Spaceship "Soyuz-T-16"


Information in a nutshell:
Registration No. 1974-096A / 07561
Launch date & time 09h.40m. 02.12.1974
Launch place Baikonur
Rocket carrier Soyuz-T
Weight (kg.) 6800
Orbiting data:
- inclination (degrees) 51.79
- rotational speed (min.) 89.27
- perigee (km.) 191.7
- apogee (km.) 314.8
Landing date & time 08h.04m. 08.12.1974
Landing site 30 km north-east of Arkaluk (300 km north of Dzezkazgan)
Flight length 5d.22h.24m.
Flight distance (km.) 3.978 mil.
Circled around the Earth 96
Flight crew (on launch) (Filipchenko Anatoly Vasilyevich)
(Rukavishnikov Nikolay Nikolayevich)
Flight call Buran
Reserved crew (Dzhanibekov Vladimir Aleksandrovich)
(Andreyev Boris Dmitrievich)
Supporting crew (Romanenko Yury Viktorovich)
(Ivanchenkov Aleksandr Sergeyevich)
Fligh crew (on landing)) (Filipchenko Anatoly Vasilyevich)
(Rukavishnikov Nikolay Nikolayevich)
Mission highlights The ship was tested to work in "Soyuz-Apollo" project.


Copyright © Alexandr Anikeev

Last corrections on 15.02.1999