Soyuz 7K-OKS
Soyuz 7K-OKS was the Salyut 1 docking variant of the original Soyuz, equipped with a probe-and-drogue system and internal transfer tunnel. Soyuz 10 achieved the first crewed docking with a space station but could not complete a hard dock, while Soyuz 11 carried the first crew to inhabit a space station in 1971.
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- Aliases
- Salyut 1-type SoyuzSoyuz second-generation docking variant
- Family Name
- Soyuz Spacecraft
- Full Name
- Soyuz 7K-OKS
- Roles
- crewed_spacecraft
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
- Variant Name
- 7K-OKS
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- Description
- Soyuz 7K-OKS was the Salyut 1 docking variant of the original Soyuz, equipped with a probe-and-drogue system and internal transfer tunnel. Soyuz 10 achieved the first crewed docking with a space station but could not complete a hard dock, while Soyuz 11 carried the first crew to inhabit a space station in 1971.
- First Flight Year
- 1,971
- Last Flight Year
- 1,971
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- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Spacecraft Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 16:52:27 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 19, 2026 at 12:40:04 UTC
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