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Soyuz 8

The Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft flown on Soyuz 8 in October 1969 as part of the first simultaneous three-spacecraft crewed flight. Its planned docking with Soyuz 7 was prevented by rendezvous-system problems. Spacefacts identifies it as 7K-OK No. 16.

Identity

Aliases
Soyuz 8 spacecraft7K-OK No. 16
Name
Soyuz 8
Slug
soyuz-8
Status
retired

Details

Description
The Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft flown on Soyuz 8 in October 1969 as part of the first simultaneous three-spacecraft crewed flight. Its planned docking with Soyuz 7 was prevented by rendezvous-system problems. Spacefacts identifies it as 7K-OK No. 16.
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 10:43:24 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 4:52:47 PM

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First Flight Date
1969-10-13
Last Flight Date
1969-10-18
Serial Number
7K-OK No. 16
Vehicle Code
7K-OK No. 16