Soyuz T-2
Soyuz T-2
| Mission Statistics
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| Mission Name: | Soyuz T-2
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| Call Sign: | Jupiter
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| Number of Crew Members: | 2
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| Launch: | June 5, 1980
14:19:30 UTC
Baikonur LC1
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| Landing: | June 9, 1980
12:39:00 UTC
200 km SE of Dzhezkazgan
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| Duration: | 3 days 22 hours 19 minutes 30 seconds
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| Number of Orbits: | 62
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Crew
Mission Parameters
- Mass: 6850 kg
- Perigee: 202 km
- Apogee: 249 km
- Inclination: 51.6°
- Period: 88.7 minutes
Mission Highlights
10th expedition to Salyut 6. Test flight of the new Soyuz T.
First manned Soyuz-T mission. Its crew of two took over from the Argon
computer system during final approach to the station, after it committed a
guidance control error.
