Soyuz 10 Mission
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Spacecraft Stage
Soyuz
Crew
Vladimir Shatalov
Aleksei Yeliseyev
Nikolay Rukavishnikov
Mission
Soyuz 10
Mission Type
Human Exploration
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Soyuz 10 launched on 22 April 1971, 23:54:06 UTC. It carried commander Vladimir Shatalov, flight engineer Aleksei Yeliseyev and test engineer Nikolai Rukavishnikov into orbit. Flight was intended to become the world's first mission to the world's first space station, Salyut-1. Docking was not successful, and crew didn't enter the station. Crew returned to Earth, landing on 24 April 1971, 23:40 UTC.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:55pm UTC
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