Soyuz 4, crewed by Vladimir Shatalov alone. Soyuz from Baikonur Site 31/6 on 14 January 1969 was the active vehicle in the first docking of two crewed spacecraft with Soyuz 5; returned with three cosmonauts after the orbital crew transfer.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T
- Flight
- 12th
- of 32 Soyuz 11A511 flights
- Date and time
- 14 January 1969, 07:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz 11A511
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 1969-004
- Launches in 1969
- 4th of 125
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