Soyuz 3 (Russian: Союз 3, Union 3) was a spaceflight mission launched by the Soviet Union on 26 October 1968. Flown by Georgy Beregovoy, the Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft completed 81 …

Soyuz 3 launched on 26 October 1968 and became the program's first successful crewed mission. The program suffered another fatal setback during Soyuz 11, where cabin …

Second manned Soyuz flight. Rendezvoused with the unmanned Soyuz 2 but failed to dock, blamed on manual control by cosmonaut who repeatedly overrode automatic systems, and …

5 days ago · Soyuz 3 was launched when Soyuz 2 passed over the Soviet Space Station at 11.34 Moscow time. The spacecraft had a command module (recoverable portion of the ship) and a …

Soyuz (Russian: Союз, lit. 'union', GRAU index: 11A511) is a family of Soviet and later Russian expendable medium-lift launch vehicles initially developed by the OKB-1 design bureau and …

Oct 29, 2018 · Just four days after the splashdown of Apollo 7, the flight that returned Americans to space for the first time since the Apollo 1 fire, the Soviet Union launched Soyuz 3, its first …

Mar 28, 2020 · Launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome; landing 70 km north of Karaganda. Main objectives of this flight were a complex testing of all spacecraft systems, which was necessary …

The most powerful reincarnation of the legendary R-7 rocket, the Soyuz-3 was proposed specifically to carry the Kliper reusable orbiter into orbit. The Soyuz-3 concept, which had …

Soyuz 3 was a space flight by the Soviet Union in 1968. It used a Soyuz capsule flown by Georgy Beregovoy. He was 47 years old and the oldest person to go to space at that time. 81 orbits …

50 years ago, on October 26, 1968, cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoi successfully launched a spacecraft “Soyuz” into orbit, opening the way for new generation ships to space. For half a …