Kosmos 1001

Crew:
    Unmanned

Launch:
    Location: Baikonur, Site 1/5
    Rocket: Soyuz U
    Date: 4 April 1978
    Time: 15:00:00 UTC

Landing:
    Date: 15 April 1978
    Time: 12:05:42 UTC

Flight Duration:
    10 day, 21 hours, 5 minutes

This was the first test of a Soyuz T spacecraft. The craft experienced control issues and radio trouble. Communications were lost, but eventually restored.

 

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