Soyuz 20
Soyuz 20 was an uncrewed 7K-T spacecraft launched on 17 November 1975 for a long-duration systems and resource test docked to Salyut 4. It remained in orbit for 90 days, carried biological experiments in its descent module, and returned them to Earth on 16 February 1976.
Identity
- Aliases
- Uncrewed Soyuz 20Soyuz 7K-T long-duration test
- Name
- Soyuz 20
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Soyuz 20 was an uncrewed 7K-T spacecraft launched on 17 November 1975 for a long-duration systems and resource test docked to Salyut 4. It remained in orbit for 90 days, carried biological experiments in its descent module, and returned them to Earth on 16 February 1976.
- First Flight Date
- 1975-11-17
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 16:53:25 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 16:53:25 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1976-02-16
- Search Name
- Soyuz 20 Uncrewed Soyuz 20 Soyuz 7K-T long-duration test