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Salyut-5 station
Salyut-5 station is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Almaz program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Salyut-5 station is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Almaz program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1976-057; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 22 June 1976, 18:04:00 UTC
- Launch location
- NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Proton-K
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 8 August 1977
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Salyut-5 station
GCAT program: Almaz.
- GCAT ID
- S08911
- Manufacturer
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Launch mass
- 18,900 kg
- Propulsion
- OPS DU
- Dimensions
- 14.5 m long · 4.2 m diameter · 14.5 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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