Soyuz T SA
Spacecraft · Russia
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Russian manned spacecraft module. 18 launches, 1978.04.04 (Cosmos 1001) to 1986.03.13 (Soyuz T-15). Significantly improved Soyuz re-entry capsule, based on development done in Soyuz 7K-S program. Accommodation for crew of three in spacesuits. Reentry capsule.
Digital computer operates spacecraft. In-line periscope, covers on portholes that jettison after re-entry, enlarged touchdown rockets, improved parachute, high-rate telemetry system.
Crew Size: 3. Habitable Volume: 4.00 m3. RCS Coarse No x Thrust: 6 X 98 N. RCS Propellants: 40 kg (88 lb).
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