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Soyuz 8
Soyuz 8 was a crewed flight launched on October 13, 1969 aboard a Soyuz 11A511 from Baikonur. Crew of 2: Aleksei Yeliseyev, Vladimir Shatalov.
Soviet Unioncrew 21969-087
Flight
- Mission
- Soyuz 8
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Soyuz-8
- Launch
- October 13, 1969 · 10:19 UTC
- Landing
- October 18, 1969
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 5.0 days
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Designator
- 1969-087A
- Vehicle fate
- Landed · Oct 18, 1969
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1969-087
- Rocket
- Soyuz 11A511
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC31
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- — × 279 km
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q663818 (CC0).
Aleksei YeliseyevSoviet Union · 4 flights
Vladimir ShatalovSoviet Union · 3 flights