Soyuz T-7

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Mission dates
Mission: Soyuz T-7
COSPAR-ID : 1982-080A
Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-ST (GRAY index 11F732)
serial number 12L
Dimensions: 6850 kg
Launcher: Soyuz U ( GRAY index  11A511U)
Call sign: Днепр (" Dnepr ")
Crew: 3
Begin: August 19, 1982, 17:11:52  UTC
Starting place: Baikonur 1/5
Space station: Salyut 7
Coupling: August 20, 1982, 18:32 UTC
Decoupling: December 10, 1982, 3:45 PM UTC
Landing: December 10, 1982, 19:02:36 UTC
Landing place: 118 km E of Djeskazgan
Flight duration: 113d 1h 50m 44s
Earth orbits: ~ 1,825
Rotation time : 90.3 min
Apogee : 299 km
Perigee : 289 km
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Soyuz T-7 is the mission name for the flight of a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft to the Soviet space station Salyut 7, which started on August 19, 1982 . It was the third visit by a Soyuz spacecraft to this space station and the 67th flight in the Soviet Soyuz program.

crew

Starting crew

Popov also achieved the Soviet record of three flights into orbit. Neither Serebrov nor Savitskaya had previously belonged to a reserve team.

Substitute team

Return crew

Mission overview

On August 19, 1982, the launch took place from the Baikonur spaceport in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic . The spaceship brought supplies and mail for the regular crew of the Salyut station. Svetlana Savitskaya was given the command module of the Soyuz T-7 as a private room.

On December 10, 1982 the return capsule landed with Valentin Lebedev and Anatoly Berezovoi on board after 113 days, 1 hour 50 minutes and 44 seconds and 1,825 orbits around the world 118 km east of Sheqazghan Kazakhstan .

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