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Soyuz 26
Crewed flight of the Soyuz programme. Soyuz 26 was launched on December 10, 1977 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Dec 11, 1977).
COSPAR 1977-113ANORAD 10506Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Soyuz-26
- Common name
- Soyuz 26
- Payload designation
- Soyuz 7K-T No. 43
- International designator
- 1977-113A
- NORAD catalog number
- 10506
- GCAT identifier
- S10506
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.370
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- 7K-T
- Owner
- NPO Energiya
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- NPO Energiya
- Platform (bus)
- 7K-T
Launch
- Date
- December 10, 1977 · 01:18 UTC
- Launch record
- 1977-113Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 333 km
- Apogee
- 352 km
- Inclination
- 51.59°
- Status
- Docked with another object
- Status date
- December 11, 1977
- Last known active
- Jan 16, 1978
- End of operations
- Jan 16, 1978
Size
- Mass
- 2,850 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,850 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 6,800 kg
- Length
- 7.2 m
- Diameter
- 2.20 m
- Span
- 7.2 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q847024 (CC0).