Cosmos 1074

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Mission dates
Mission: Cosmos 1074
COSPAR-ID : 1979-008A
Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-ST ( GRAY index  11F732)
Dimensions: 6850 kg
Launcher: Soyuz U (GRAY index 11A511U)
Crew: no
Begin: January 31, 1979
Starting place: Baikonur 31/6
Landing: April 1, 1979 at 10:09 GMT
Flight duration: 60.04 d
Rotation time : 88.8 min
Orbit inclination : 51.6 °
Apogee : 238 km
Perigee : 195 km
◄ Before / After ►
Soyuz 31
(manned)
Soyuz 32
(manned)

Kosmos 1074 was the code name for an unmanned test flight of the Soviet Soyuz 7K-ST spacecraft . The official task was the exploration of the upper atmosphere and space.

Mission overview

The Kosmos 1074 mission was another test flight of the Soyuz spacecraft 7K-ST (Soyuz-T), which was supposed to act as a feeder for the Salyut stations.

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