Soyuz 30

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Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Human Exploration

Low Earth Orbit 1/5 Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Soyuz 30 was the fifth mission to visit the Salyut 6 space station and carried the the EP-3 crew, which visited the long-duration Soyuz 29 resident crew. The mission began on June 27, 1978, 15:27:21 UTC, launching Commander Pyotr Klimuk and Research Engineer Mirosław Hermaszewski, the first Polish cosmonaut, into orbit. They docked with the station the next day. During their 7-day stay on the station, crew conducted various scientific and medical experiments. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on July 5, 1978, 13:30:20 UTC.

Soyuz U

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Configuration:

Specifications
  • Minimum Stage
    2
  • Max Stage
    3
  • Length
    51.1 m
  • Diameter
    2.95 m
  • Fairing Diameter
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  • Launch Mass
    313.0 T
  • Thrust
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Family
  • Name
    Soyuz U
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  • Full Name
    Soyuz U
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
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  • Low Earth Orbit
    6900.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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  • Direct Geostationary
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  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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Soyuz 30


In-active Human Rated Crew On-board: 2 Crew Capacity: 3
Destination: Salyut 6
Serial Number: Soyuz 7K-T/A9 11F615A9 #67

Soyuz 30 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 27 June 1978 15:27 UTC. It transported two cosmonauts of EP-3 to Salyut 6. The crew was Pyotr Klimuk and Mirosław Hermaszewski.

Soyuz Details

Crew


Pyotr Klimuk

Commander - configurations.Country.None - ( RFSA )

Status: Retired

Date of Birth: July 10, 1942
Age: 84

Mirosław Hermaszewski

Research Cosmonaut - configurations.Country.None - ( RFSA )

Status: Deceased

Date of Birth: Sept. 15, 1941
Date of Death: Dec. 12, 2022

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

(RFSA)

Administrator: Yuri Borisov Founded: 1992 Successes: 333 Failures: 11 Pending: 4

Agency Type:

The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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