Soyuz-38 is a manned spacecraft with the 7th international crew on board.
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| Ship flight data | |
| Ship name | Soyuz-38 |
| Launch vehicle | Soyuz-U |
| Union Flight No. | 41 |
| Launch pad |  Baikonur playground 1 |
| Launch | September 18, 1980 19:11:00 UTC |
| Docking | to Salyut-6 September 19, 1980 at 20:49 UTC |
| Undocking | September 26, 1980 at 12:35 UTC |
| Landing ship | September 26, 1980 15:54:00 UTC |
| Distance traveled | 5.227 million km |
| Apogee | 273.5 km |
| Perigee | 199.7 km |
| Mood | 51.63 ° |
| Circulation period | 88.94 min |
| Weight | 6.8 t |
| NSSDC ID | 1980-075A |
| SCN | 11977 |
| Crew flight data | |
| Crew members | 2 |
| Call sign | Taimyr |
| Landing | 2 |
| Landing place | 175 km southeast of Dzhezkazgan |
| Flight duration | 7 days 20 hours 43 minutes |
| Number of turns | 124 |
| Associated Expeditions | |
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- The mass of the device is 6.8 tons.
- The inclination of the orbit is 51.64 °.
- Circulation period - 88.94 (91.38) min.
- Perigee - 199.7 (345) km.
- Apogee - 273.5 (357.5) km.
Launch and landing crew
- Commander - Romanenko, Yuri Viktorovich (2)
- Research Astronaut - Tamayo Mendes, Arnaldo (1) ( Spanish: Tamayo Mendez Arnaldo ) ( Cuba )
Duplicate Crew
- Commander - Khrunov, Evgeny Vasilievich
- Research astronaut - Lopez Falcon, Jose Armando ( Spanish: Lopez Falkon, Jose Armando ) ( Cuba )
Flight Description
The eighth expedition to visit the Salyut-6 orbital scientific station. The seventh international flight under the Intercosmos program . For the first time in space, the astronaut of Cuba and Latin America .
At this time, the fourth main crew — Leonid Popov and Valery Ryumin — worked at the Salyut-6 station.
See also
- Soyuz spacecraft series
- Cosmonautics History
- Astronautics
Links
- Spaceship Soyuz-38 (Russian)
- Soyuz-38 (English)
- Flights of Soyuz spaceships (Russian)