Salyut 7 (DOS-6), the final space station of the Soviet Salyut programme. Proton-K from Baikonur Site 200/40 placed the dual-port station in LEO; it hosted crews through 1986 and also carried Iskra 2, later deployed through an airlock.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 19.9 T
- Flight
- 16th
- of 29 Proton-K flights
- Date and time
- 19 April 1982, 19:45 UTC
- Rocket
- Proton-K
- Builder
- Khrunichev
- Launch site
- 200/40, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 1982-033
- Launches in 1982
- 34th of 129
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