LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Sun Jun 06 1971
Soviet Space Program

Soyuz 11

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(4:55 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(4:55 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(4:55 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Soyuz

Description:

Soyuz rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Human Exploration
  • Soyuz 11 launched on 6 June 1971, 07:55:09 UTC. It carried commander Georgy Dobrovolsky, flight engineer Vladislav Volkov and test engineer Viktor Patsayev to orit. Crew arrived to Salyut-1 space station on 7 June 1971 and remained there until their departure on 30 June. It was the only mission to board the space station. Soyuz 11 returned to Earth on 30 June 1971, 02:16:52 UTC, with mission ending in disaster. During atmospheric re-entry crew capsule depressurised, killing all three crew members.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

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