Soyuz T-12

Number in parentheses indicates number of spaceflights by each individual prior to and including this mission. Soyuz T-12 was the 7th expedition to Salyut 7. Volk was a glimpse of things which might have been: he was a Shuttle Buran program pilot being flown in space to prove he would be able to pilot Buran back to Earth after an extended stay in space. The Pamirs, the second Visiting Expedition to visit the Mayaks, included veteran cosmonaut Vla... more

Duration:

  • 12 days (Jul 17, 1984 — Jul 29, 1984)

Also known as:

  • Salyut 7 EP-4
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  • 12 days (Jul 17, 1984 — Jul 29, 1984)
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