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Soyuz 35

Crewed flight of the Soyuz programme. Soyuz 35 was launched on April 9, 1980 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Apr 10, 1980).

COSPAR 1980-027ANORAD 11753Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Soyuz-35
Common name
Soyuz 35
Payload designation
Soyuz 7K-T No. 51
International designator
1980-027A
NORAD catalog number
11753
GCAT identifier
S11753
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/039

Mission

Mission type
Human spaceflight
Use
Civil government
Program
7K-T
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Energiya
Platform (bus)
7K-T

Launch

Date
April 9, 1980 · 13:38 UTC
Launch record
1980-027Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC31

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
332 km
Apogee
344 km
Inclination
51.62°
Status
Docked with another object
Status date
April 10, 1980
Last known active
Jun 3, 1980
End of operations
Jun 3, 1980

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 Q735920 (CC0).