Soyuz 34
Soyuz 34 was launched uncrewed to Salyut 6 in June 1979 as a replacement return spacecraft for Vladimir Lyakhov and Valeri Ryumin after the Soyuz 33 engine failure raised reliability concerns. The spacecraft docked with Salyut 6, carried cargo to the station, and returned the Soyuz 32 resident crew to Earth in August 1979.
Identity
- Aliases
- Soyuz 34 spacecraftUncrewed Salyut 6 replacement ferry
- Name
- Soyuz 34
- Slug
- soyuz-34
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Soyuz 34 was launched uncrewed to Salyut 6 in June 1979 as a replacement return spacecraft for Vladimir Lyakhov and Valeri Ryumin after the Soyuz 33 engine failure raised reliability concerns. The spacecraft docked with Salyut 6, carried cargo to the station, and returned the Soyuz 32 resident crew to Earth in August 1979.
- Manufacturer Id
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- Operator Id
- vh7c9dcm6eswqyvh2vsqq53es57ngjhr
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7nvfq53pzm44tb1dhkrdz44x85j2z7
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_34
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/8/2026, 7:57:25 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/8/2026, 7:57:25 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1979-06-06
- Last Flight Date
- 1979-08-19