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  1. Salyut 6 - Wikipedia

    • Salyut 6 was the first space station to receive large numbers of crewed and uncrewed spacecraft for human habitation, crew transfer, international participation and resupply, establishing precedents for station life and operations which were enhanced on Mir and the International Space Station. See more

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    Salyut 6 (Russian: Салют 6, lit. 'Salute 6') was a Soviet orbital space station, the eighth station of the Salyut programme, and alternatively known DOS-5 as it was the fifth of the Durable Orbital Station series of civilian spa… See more

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    Salyut 6, launched on a Proton 8K82K rocket on 29 September 1977, marked the switch from engineering development stations to routine operations, and united the most effective elements from each of the previou… See more

     
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    Sep 16, 2014 · Its predecessor, Salyut 6, finally returned the title of longest manned space mission to the Soviets, breaking the 84-day record set by Americans on Skylab in 1974 by 10 days. A later mission...

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  4. Kidnapping a Soviet space station - The Space Review

    Jul 14, 2014 · On March 10, 1985, the Space Shuttle Challenger was poised for launch at the Kennedy Space Center on an audacious mission: rendezvous with the unmanned Soviet Salyut-7 space station, capture it, stow it away in its …

  5. The Salyut 7 Incident – Space Hallucinations, Or The …

    Feb 3, 2017 · An apparent incident in July 1984, witnessed on separate occasions by several Soviet cosmonauts while on the Soviet space station, Salyut 7, is perhaps an alien encounter, if we accept it to be genuine and authentic, …

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  7. The Strange Trip of Soyuz T-15 | Smithsonian

    Then, on May 5, they climbed back inside their Soyuz T-15 to begin chasing down Salyut-7, which was circling the Earth in a higher orbit more than 3,000 kilometers ahead.

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