Salyut 7/TKS-3

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Salyut 7/TKS-3

Part of Salyut

Spacesuit Orlan
Orlan space suit as used on Salyut 7 and Mir space stations.
Credit: Zvezda

Planned second manned flight of TKS ferry to the Salyut 7 space station. The crews were assigned in September/October 1979. But in December 1981 Ustinov finally killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-3 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1686.

Launched: During 1983. Number crew: 3 .

People: Artyukhin, Preobrazhensky, Yuyukov, Sarafanov, Berezovoi, Romanov. Spacecraft: TKS.

During 1983 - .

Salyut 7/TKS-3 (cancelled) - . Crew: Preobrazhensky, Romanov, Sarafanov. Backup Crew: Artyukhin, Berezovoi, Yuyukov. Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Chelomei, Ustinov. Program: Salyut 7. Flight: Salyut 7/TKS-3.
Planned second manned flight of TKS ferry to the Salyut 7 space station. The crews were assigned in September/October 1979. But in December 1981 Ustinov killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-3 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1686.

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