Soyuz T-5 was a human spaceflight into Earth orbit to the then new Salyut 7 space station in 1982. While the Soyuz-T was docked it received visits from the uncrewed Progress 13 resupply spacecraft, an
Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov was an engineer, cosmonaut, and administrator at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia. He flew into space five times and lived aboard the Salyut 6, Salyut 7, and Mir space
Soyuz T-5
…First spaceflight Research cosmonaut None Svetlana Savitskaya First spaceflight Backup crew Position Crew Commander Vladimir Titov Flight engineer Gennady Strekalov Mission parameters Mass: 6850 kg Perigee: 190 km Apogee: 231 km Inclination: 51.6° Period: 89.7 minutes Mission highlights This was the first (1st…