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Salyut 7
Space station launched on 19 April 1982. Salyut 7 was launched on April 19, 1982 aboard a Proton-K from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Feb 7, 1991).
COSPAR 1982-033ANORAD 13138Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Salyut-7
- Common name
- Salyut 7
- Payload designation
- DOS-6
- Other names
- 17K No. 125-02:P
- International designator
- 1982-033A
- NORAD catalog number
- 13138
- GCAT identifier
- S13138
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/066
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- DOS
- Owner
- NPO Energiya
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Platform (bus)
- Almaz
Launch
- Date
- April 19, 1982 · 19:45 UTC
- Launch record
- 1982-033Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 341 km
- Apogee
- 344 km
- Inclination
- 51.59°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- February 7, 1991
- Last known active
- Feb 7, 1991
- End of operations
- Feb 7, 1991
Size
- Mass
- 19.8 t
- Dry mass
- 19.8 t
- Length
- 14.4 m
- Diameter
- 4.20 m
- Span
- 17.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q904503 (CC0).