Apollo–Soyuz was the first crewed international space mission, carried out jointly by the United States and the Soviet Union in July 1975. Millions of...
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Twelve astronauts later flew unused Apollo command modules in the Apollo Applications Program's Skylab and Apollo–Soyuz Test Project. Of the 24 astronauts...
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STS-127, Soyuz TMA-08M (Expedition 35/36), Soyuz MS-16 (Expedition 62/63) Gene Cernan – Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo 17 Roger Chaffee – Apollo 1 Gregory...
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the last flown CSM docked with the Soviet craft Soyuz 19 as part of the international Apollo–Soyuz Test Project. Concepts of an advanced crewed spacecraft...
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to reach space. Soyuz missions include Soyuz MS-10. Following the Apollo program, the Skylab and Apollo–Soyuz flights also used Apollo hardware. includes...
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shielding required. As a result, Soyuz offers more habitable interior space (7.5 cubic metres, 260 cubic feet) compared to its Apollo counterpart (6.3 m3, 220 cu ft)...
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Soyuz 20 Kosmos 869 Kosmos 1001 Kosmos 1074 Soyuz 34 Soyuz T-1 Soyuz TM-1 Soyuz MS-14 Soyuz MS-23 Soyuz TMA-3 launch Soyuz 19 as seen from the Apollo...
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"Apollo-Soyuz" was a Soviet brand of cigarettes which were manufactured by the "Java Tobacco Factory" in Moscow, Soviet Union, and Philip Morris USA in...
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Space Race (section Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
period of détente followed with the April 1972 agreement on a cooperative Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (ASTP), resulting in the July 1975 rendezvous in Earth orbit...
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Détente (section Apollo–Soyuz handshake)
were known to violate many of the same human rights. In July 1975, the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) became the first international space mission; three...
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from the Soyuz family and consisted of two or three modified modules of the main craft Soyuz 7K-OK with a total weight of 5.5 tons. The Apollo orbital...
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of Salyut 2 to orbit, Kubasov and Leonov were reassigned to Soyuz 19 for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project in 1975.[citation needed] Mass: 6,565 kg (14,473 lb)...
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Glynn Lunney (section Apollo–Soyuz Test Program)
hours of the Apollo 13 crisis. At the end of the Apollo program, he became manager of the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, the first collaboration in spaceflight...
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Alexei Leonov (category Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
1975, Leonov commanded the Soyuz capsule in the Apollo-Soyuz mission, which docked in space for two days with an American Apollo capsule. Leonov was twice...
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Jack Swigert (category Apollo 13)
the astronauts, recommended Swigert as command module pilot for the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, the first joint mission with the Soviet Union. Slayton...
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Vance D. Brand (category Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
Earth-orbital mission were Apollo Commander Thomas Stafford, Apollo Docking Module Pilot Deke Slayton, Soyuz Commander Alexei Leonov, and Soyuz Flight Engineer Valeri...
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was abandoned early on. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project involved a docking in Earth orbit between a CSM and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft. The mission lasted...
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missions in 1973–1974, and the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, a joint United States-Soviet Union low Earth orbit mission in 1975. Apollo set several major human...
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missions: After Apollo 15's original H mission was canceled, there was a surplus H mission CSM and Lunar Module. CSM-111 was used for the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project...
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The 1975 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project version of the Soyuz spacecraft (Soyuz 7K-TM) served as a technological bridge to the third generation Soyuz-T (T - транспортный...
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and 1970s The officially unnumbered Apollo spacecraft used in the 1975 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project The fictional Apollo 18 mission in James Michener's 1982...
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Soyuz TMA-01M, Soyuz TMA-20M, Soyuz MS-15 Aleksandr Skvortsov — Soyuz TMA-18, Soyuz TMA-12M, Soyuz MS-13 Donald "Deke" Slayton (1924–1993) — Apollo-Soyuz...
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space station, and the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project CSM to dock with a Docking Module adapter which allowed docking with the Soyuz 19 spacecraft. There were...
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Launch escape system (redirect from Apollo pre-launch abort modes)
effectively used to abort the flight. These have been used on the Mercury, Apollo, Soyuz, and Shenzhou capsules. The crew are seated in seats that eject themselves...
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History of spaceflight (section Soyuz programme)
special cases. Soyuz 1 and Soyuz 11 were both fatal missions which reached space. Soyuz 19 was the Soviet participant in the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project,...
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Simonyi*, fifth space tourist — Soyuz TMA-10/9 (2007), Soyuz TMA-14/13 (2009) Deke Slayton (1924–1993) — Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (1975) Steven Smith...
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Soyuz (Russian: Союз, meaning "union", GRAU index 11A511) is a family of expendable Russian and Soviet carrier rockets developed by OKB-1 and manufactured...
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Thomas P. Stafford (category Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
an altitude of nine miles. In 1975, Stafford was the commander of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) flight, the first joint U.S.-Soviet space mission...
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Skylab B (section Apollo CSM)
to be launched by NASA for different purposes, mostly involving the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, but was canceled due to lack of funding. Two Skylab modules...
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Valery Kubasov (category Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
on two missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 19 (the Apollo–Soyuz mission), and commanded Soyuz 36 in the Intercosmos...
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