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Soyuz A BO

Spacecraft · Russia

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Russian manned spacecraft module. Study 1962. Original design with notional docking system with no probe and internal transfer tunnel. Living section.

Collar Length: 0.64 m. Base Diameter: 2.1 m. Ring Diameter: 1.6 m). Proto-Igla rendezvous and docking system with heavy mount antennae, two-dish tower. Four windows, BO separated after retrofire.

Habitable Volume: 5.00 m3.

Country
Russia
Spacecraft
Soyuz A