Soyuz 10, the first crewed mission to visit Salyut 1 with cosmonauts Shatalov, Yeliseyev, and Rukavishnikov. Soyuz from Baikonur Site 1/5 launched on 22 April 1971; soft-dock succeeded but hard-dock failed, so the crew returned after about two days.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T
- Flight
- 18th
- of 32 Soyuz 11A511 flights
- Date and time
- 22 April 1971, 23:54 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz 11A511
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 1971-034
- Launches in 1971
- 37th of 133
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