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height="351" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Soiuz_40.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="370" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Soyuz 40 is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on 14 May 1981.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data">Soviet space program</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/International_Designator" title="International Designator">COSPAR ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1981-042A">1981-042A</a></span><span class="ib-edit-wd"> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q601397#P247" 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completed</th><td class="infobox-data">124</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Spacecraft properties</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spacecraft type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-T" title="Soyuz 7K-T">Soyuz 7K-T</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NPO_Energia" class="mw-redirect" title="NPO Energia">NPO Energia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch mass</th><td class="infobox-data">6,800 kilograms (15,000 lb)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Crew</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Crew size</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Members</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Popov" title="Leonid Popov">Leonid Popov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dumitru_Prunariu" title="Dumitru Prunariu">Dumitru Prunariu</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Callsign</th><td class="infobox-data">Dnieper</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Start of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch date</th><td class="infobox-data">14 May 1981, 17:16:38<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart">1981-05-14UTC17:16:38Z</span>)</span> UTC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rocket</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz-U" title="Soyuz-U">Soyuz-U</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch site</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Baikonur_Cosmodrome" title="Baikonur Cosmodrome">Baikonur</a> <a href="/wiki/Baikonur_Cosmodrome_Site_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1">1/5</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">End of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing date</th><td class="infobox-data">22 May 1981, 13:58:30<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1981-05-22UTC13:58:31Z</span>)</span> UTC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing site</th><td class="infobox-data">225 km SE of <a href="/wiki/Dzhezkazgan" class="mw-redirect" title="Dzhezkazgan">Dzhezkazgan</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Orbital parameters</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reference system</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Geocentric_orbit" title="Geocentric orbit">Geocentric</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Regime</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Low_Earth_orbit" title="Low Earth orbit">Low Earth</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Apsis" title="Apsis">Perigee altitude</a></th><td class="infobox-data">198.1 kilometres (123.1 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Apsis" title="Apsis">Apogee altitude</a></th><td class="infobox-data">287 kilometres (178 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Orbital_inclination" title="Orbital inclination">Inclination</a></th><td class="infobox-data">51.6 degrees</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Orbital_period" title="Orbital period">Period</a></th><td class="infobox-data">89.6 minutes</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddf;">Docking with <a href="/wiki/Salyut_6" title="Salyut 6">Salyut 6</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Docking date</th><td class="infobox-data">15 May 1981, 18:50<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart">1981-05-15UTC18:50Z</span>)</span> UTC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Undocking date</th><td class="infobox-data">22 May 1981, 10:37<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">1981-05-22UTC10:38Z</span>)</span> UTC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time docked</th><td class="infobox-data">6 days, 15 hours and 47 minutes</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg/180px-Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg/270px-Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg/360px-Soyuz_40_mission_patch.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="214" data-file-height="303" /></a></span> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a 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39</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-5" title="Soyuz T-5">Soyuz T-5</a> →</div></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Soyuz 40</b> mission was a 1981 <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_spaceflight" title="Human spaceflight">crewed spaceflight</a> and the final flight of the <a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-T" title="Soyuz 7K-T">Soyuz 7K-T</a> spacecraft. It was a collaboration between the Soviet Union and <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-spacefacts_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spacefacts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Crew">Crew</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soyuz_40&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Crew"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:150px;"><a href="/wiki/Astronaut_ranks_and_positions" title="Astronaut ranks and positions">Position</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width:200px;">Crew </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Commander </th> <td colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union"><img alt="Soviet Union" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Popov" title="Leonid Popov">Leonid Popov</a><br />Second spaceflight </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Research Cosmonaut </th> <td colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania"><img alt="Romania" 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</tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission_parameters">Mission parameters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soyuz_40&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mission parameters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Mass:</b> 6800 kg</li> <li><b>Perigee:</b> 198.1 km</li> <li><b>Apogee:</b> 287 km</li> <li><b>Inclination:</b> 51.6°</li> <li><b>Period:</b> 89.06 minutes</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission_highlights">Mission highlights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soyuz_40&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mission highlights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Soyuz 40 was the 16th expedition to Salyut 6 and carried the ninth international crew. 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_133" title="Kosmos 133">Kosmos 133</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-OK_No.1" title="Soyuz 7K-OK No.1">Soyuz 7K-OK No.1</a>† <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_140" title="Kosmos 140">Kosmos 140</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_1" title="Soyuz 1">Soyuz 1</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_186_and_Kosmos_188" title="Kosmos 186 and Kosmos 188">Kosmos 186</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_186_and_Kosmos_188" title="Kosmos 186 and Kosmos 188">188</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_212" title="Kosmos 212">212</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_213" title="Kosmos 213">213</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_238" title="Kosmos 238">238</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_2" title="Soyuz 2">Soyuz 2</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_3" title="Soyuz 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_4" title="Soyuz 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_5" title="Soyuz 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_6" title="Soyuz 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7" title="Soyuz 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_8" title="Soyuz 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_9" title="Soyuz 9">9</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-L1" title="Soyuz 7K-L1">Soyuz 7K-L1</a> (1967–1970)<br />(<a href="/wiki/Zond_program" title="Zond program">Zond lunar programme</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_146" title="Kosmos 146">Kosmos 146</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_154" title="Kosmos 154">154</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-L1_No.4L" title="Soyuz 7K-L1 No.4L">Zond 1967A</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-L1_No.5L" title="Soyuz 7K-L1 No.5L">1967B</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_4" title="Zond 4">Zond 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_1968A" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond 1968A">1968A</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_1968B" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond 1968B">1968B</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_5" title="Zond 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_6" title="Zond 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_1969A" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond 1969A">1969A</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_L1S-1" title="Zond L1S-1">Zond-M 1</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_L1S-2" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond L1S-2">M 2</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_7" title="Zond 7">Zond 7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_8" title="Zond 8">8</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zond_9" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond 9">9</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zond_10" class="mw-redirect" title="Zond 10">10</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-L1E" title="Soyuz 7K-L1E">Soyuz 7K-L1E</a> (1969–1970)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-L1E_No.1" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz 7K-L1E No.1">Soyuz 7K-L1E No.1</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_382" title="Kosmos 382">Kosmos 382</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-LOK" title="Soyuz 7K-LOK">Soyuz 7K-LOK</a> (1971–1972)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-LOK_No.1" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz 7K-LOK No.1">Soyuz 7K-LOK No.1</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-LOK_No.2" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz 7K-LOK No.2">No.2</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-OKS" title="Soyuz 7K-OKS">Soyuz 7K-OKS</a> (1971)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_10" title="Soyuz 10">Soyuz 10</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_11" title="Soyuz 11">11</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-T" title="Soyuz 7K-T">Soyuz 7K-T</a> (1972–1981)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_496" title="Kosmos 496">Kosmos 496</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_573" title="Kosmos 573">573</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_12" title="Soyuz 12">Soyuz 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_613" title="Kosmos 613">Kosmos 613</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_13" title="Soyuz 13">Soyuz 13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_656" title="Kosmos 656">Kosmos 656</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_14" title="Soyuz 14">Soyuz 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_15" title="Soyuz 15">15</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_17" title="Soyuz 17">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-T_No.39" title="Soyuz 7K-T No.39">18a</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_18" title="Soyuz 18">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_20" title="Soyuz 20">20</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_21" title="Soyuz 21">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_23" title="Soyuz 23">23</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_24" title="Soyuz 24">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_25" title="Soyuz 25">25</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_26" title="Soyuz 26">26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_27" title="Soyuz 27">27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_28" title="Soyuz 28">28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_29" title="Soyuz 29">29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_30" title="Soyuz 30">30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_31" title="Soyuz 31">31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_32" title="Soyuz 32">32</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed landing)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_33" title="Soyuz 33">33</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_34" title="Soyuz 34">34</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed launch)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_35" title="Soyuz 35">35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_36" title="Soyuz 36">36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_37" title="Soyuz 37">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_38" title="Soyuz 38">38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_39" title="Soyuz 39">39</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">40</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-TM" title="Soyuz 7K-TM">Soyuz 7K-TM</a> (1974–1976)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_638" title="Kosmos 638">Kosmos 638</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_672" title="Kosmos 672">672</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_16" title="Soyuz 16">Soyuz 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_19" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz 19">19</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Apollo%E2%80%93Soyuz" title="Apollo–Soyuz">Apollo–Soyuz</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_22" title="Soyuz 22">22</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Military_Soyuz" title="Military Soyuz">Soyuz 7K-S</a> (1974–1976)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_670" title="Kosmos 670">Kosmos 670</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_772" title="Kosmos 772">772</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_869" title="Kosmos 869">869</a>†</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz-T" title="Soyuz-T">Soyuz-T</a> (1978–1986)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1001" title="Kosmos 1001">Kosmos 1001</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1074" title="Kosmos 1074">1074</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-1" title="Soyuz T-1">Soyuz T-1</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-2" title="Soyuz T-2">T-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-3" title="Soyuz T-3">T-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-4" title="Soyuz T-4">T-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-5" title="Soyuz T-5">T-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-6" title="Soyuz T-6">T-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-7" title="Soyuz T-7">T-7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-8" title="Soyuz T-8">T-8</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-9" title="Soyuz T-9">T-9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_7K-ST_No.16L" title="Soyuz 7K-ST No.16L">T-10a</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-10" title="Soyuz T-10">T-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-11" title="Soyuz T-11">T-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-12" title="Soyuz T-12">T-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-13" title="Soyuz T-13">T-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-14" title="Soyuz T-14">T-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-15" title="Soyuz T-15">T-15</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz-TM" title="Soyuz-TM">Soyuz-TM</a> (1986–2002)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-1" title="Soyuz TM-1">Soyuz TM-1</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-2" title="Soyuz TM-2">TM-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-3" title="Soyuz TM-3">TM-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-4" title="Soyuz TM-4">TM-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-5" title="Soyuz TM-5">TM-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-6" title="Soyuz TM-6">TM-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-7" title="Soyuz TM-7">TM-7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-8" title="Soyuz TM-8">TM-8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-9" title="Soyuz TM-9">TM-9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-10" title="Soyuz TM-10">TM-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-11" title="Soyuz TM-11">TM-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-12" title="Soyuz TM-12">TM-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-13" title="Soyuz TM-13">TM-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-14" title="Soyuz TM-14">TM-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-15" title="Soyuz TM-15">TM-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-16" title="Soyuz TM-16">TM-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-17" title="Soyuz TM-17">TM-17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-18" title="Soyuz TM-18">TM-18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-19" title="Soyuz TM-19">TM-19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-20" title="Soyuz TM-20">TM-20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-21" title="Soyuz TM-21">TM-21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-22" title="Soyuz TM-22">TM-22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-23" title="Soyuz TM-23">TM-23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-24" title="Soyuz TM-24">TM-24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-25" title="Soyuz TM-25">TM-25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-26" title="Soyuz TM-26">TM-26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-27" title="Soyuz TM-27">TM-27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-28" title="Soyuz TM-28">TM-28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-29" title="Soyuz TM-29">TM-29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-30" title="Soyuz TM-30">TM-30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-31" title="Soyuz TM-31">TM-31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-32" title="Soyuz TM-32">TM-32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-33" title="Soyuz TM-33">TM-33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-34" title="Soyuz TM-34">TM-34</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz-TMA" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz-TMA">Soyuz-TMA</a> (2002–2012)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-1" title="Soyuz TMA-1">Soyuz TMA-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-2" title="Soyuz TMA-2">TMA-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-3" title="Soyuz TMA-3">TMA-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-4" title="Soyuz TMA-4">TMA-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-5" title="Soyuz TMA-5">TMA-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-6" title="Soyuz TMA-6">TMA-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-7" title="Soyuz TMA-7">TMA-7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-8" title="Soyuz TMA-8">TMA-8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-9" title="Soyuz TMA-9">TMA-9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-10" title="Soyuz TMA-10">TMA-10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-11" title="Soyuz TMA-11">TMA-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-12" title="Soyuz TMA-12">TMA-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-13" title="Soyuz TMA-13">TMA-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-14" title="Soyuz TMA-14">TMA-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-15" title="Soyuz TMA-15">TMA-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-16" title="Soyuz TMA-16">TMA-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-17" title="Soyuz TMA-17">TMA-17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-18" title="Soyuz TMA-18">TMA-18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-19" title="Soyuz TMA-19">TMA-19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-20" title="Soyuz TMA-20">TMA-20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-21" title="Soyuz TMA-21">TMA-21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-22" title="Soyuz TMA-22">TMA-22</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz-TMA#Soyuz_TMA-M" class="mw-redirect" title="Soyuz-TMA">Soyuz-TMA-M</a> (2010–2016)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-01M" title="Soyuz TMA-01M">Soyuz TMA-01M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-02M" title="Soyuz TMA-02M">TMA-02M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-03M" title="Soyuz TMA-03M">TMA-03M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-04M" title="Soyuz TMA-04M">TMA-04M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-05M" title="Soyuz TMA-05M">TMA-05M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-06M" title="Soyuz TMA-06M">TMA-06M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-07M" title="Soyuz TMA-07M">TMA-07M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-08M" title="Soyuz TMA-08M">TMA-08M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-09M" title="Soyuz TMA-09M">TMA-09M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-10M" title="Soyuz TMA-10M">TMA-10M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-11M" title="Soyuz TMA-11M">TMA-11M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-12M" title="Soyuz TMA-12M">TMA-12M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-13M" title="Soyuz TMA-13M">TMA-13M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-14M" title="Soyuz TMA-14M">TMA-14M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-15M" title="Soyuz TMA-15M">TMA-15M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-16M" title="Soyuz TMA-16M">TMA-16M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-17M" title="Soyuz TMA-17M">TMA-17M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-18M" title="Soyuz TMA-18M">TMA-18M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-19M" title="Soyuz TMA-19M">TMA-19M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-20M" title="Soyuz TMA-20M">TMA-20M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS" title="Soyuz MS">Soyuz MS</a> (2016–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-01" title="Soyuz MS-01">Soyuz MS-01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-02" title="Soyuz MS-02">MS-02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-03" title="Soyuz MS-03">MS-03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-04" title="Soyuz MS-04">MS-04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-05" title="Soyuz MS-05">MS-05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-06" title="Soyuz MS-06">MS-06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-07" title="Soyuz MS-07">MS-07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-08" title="Soyuz MS-08">MS-08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-09" title="Soyuz MS-09">MS-09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-10" title="Soyuz MS-10">MS-10</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-11" title="Soyuz MS-11">MS-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-12" title="Soyuz MS-12">MS-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-13" title="Soyuz MS-13">MS-13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-14" title="Soyuz MS-14">MS-14</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-15" title="Soyuz MS-15">MS-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-16" title="Soyuz MS-16">MS-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-17" title="Soyuz MS-17">MS-17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-18" title="Soyuz MS-18">MS-18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-19" title="Soyuz MS-19">MS-19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-20" title="Soyuz MS-20">MS-20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-21" title="Soyuz MS-21">MS-21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-22" title="Soyuz MS-22">MS-22</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed landing)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-23" title="Soyuz MS-23">MS-23</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(uncrewed launch)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-24" title="Soyuz MS-24">MS-24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-25" title="Soyuz MS-25">MS-25</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-26" title="Soyuz MS-26">MS-26</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Future missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2025 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-27" title="Soyuz MS-27">MS-27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-28" title="Soyuz MS-28">MS-28</a></li></ul></li> <li>2026 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-29" title="Soyuz MS-29">MS-29</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div>Uncrewed missions are designated as <i>Kosmos</i> instead of <i>Soyuz</i>; exceptions are noted "(uncrewed)".<br />The † sign designates failed missions. <i>Italics</i> designates cancelled missions.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Interkosmos_programme" 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title="Interkosmos">Interkosmos</a> programme</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Satellites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 1 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 2 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 3 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 3</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 4 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 4</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 5 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 6 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 6</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 7 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 7</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 8 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 8</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 9 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 9</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_10&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 10 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 10</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 11 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 11</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_12&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 12 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 12</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_13&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 13 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 13</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_14&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 14 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 14</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_15&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 15 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 15</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_16&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 16 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 16</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_17&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 17 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 17</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_18&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 18 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 18</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_19&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 19 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 19</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 20 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 20</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 21 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria_1300" title="Bulgaria 1300">Interkosmos 22</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_23&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 23 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 23</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Intercosmos_24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Intercosmos 24 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 24</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_25&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 25 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 25</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Soyuz_28" title="Soyuz 28">Soyuz 28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_30" title="Soyuz 30">Soyuz 30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_31" title="Soyuz 31">Soyuz 31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_33" title="Soyuz 33">Soyuz 33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_36" title="Soyuz 36">Soyuz 36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_37" title="Soyuz 37">Soyuz 37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_38" title="Soyuz 38">Soyuz 38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_39" title="Soyuz 39">Soyuz 39</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Soyuz 40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-6" title="Soyuz T-6">Soyuz T-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-11" title="Soyuz T-11">Soyuz T-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-3" title="Soyuz TM-3">Soyuz TM-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-5" title="Soyuz TM-5">Soyuz TM-5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-6" title="Soyuz TM-6">Soyuz TM-6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TM-7" title="Soyuz TM-7">Soyuz TM-7</a></li></ul> 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href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1237&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1237 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1237</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Molniya-3_No.25&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Molniya-3 No.25 (page does not exist)">Molniya-3 No.25</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1238&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1238 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1238</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1239&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1239 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1239</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1240&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1240 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1240</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1241" title="Kosmos 1241">Kosmos 1241</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Musson_No.11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Musson No.11 (page does not exist)">Musson No.11</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_12" title="Progress 12">Progress 12</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1242&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1242 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1242</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Molniya_1-49&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Molniya 1-49 (page does not exist)">Molniya 1-49</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1243&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1243 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1243</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Interkosmos_21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Interkosmos 21 (page does not exist)">Interkosmos 21</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kiku_3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kiku 3 (page does not exist)">Kiku 3</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1244&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1244 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1244</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1245&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1245 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1245</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1246&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1246 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1246</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1247" title="Kosmos 1247">Kosmos 1247</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinotori_(satellite)" title="Hinotori (satellite)">Hinotori</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Esiafi_1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Esiafi 1 (page does not exist)">Comstar D4</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=OPS_1166&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="OPS 1166 (page does not exist)">OPS 1166</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1248&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1248 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1248</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1249&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1249 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1249</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1250&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1250 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1250</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1251&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1251 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1251</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1252&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1252 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1252</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1253&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1253 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1253</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1254&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1254 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1254</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1255&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1255 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1255</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1256&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1256 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1256</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1257&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1257 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1257</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_T-4" title="Soyuz T-4">Soyuz T-4</a></u></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1258&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1258 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1258</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=OPS_7350&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="OPS 7350 (page does not exist)">OPS 7350</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1259&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1259 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1259</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gran%27_No.18L&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gran' No.18L (page does not exist)">Gran' No.18L</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1260&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1260 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1260</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_39" title="Soyuz 39">Soyuz 39</a></u></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Molniya-3_No.24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Molniya-3 No.24 (page does not exist)">Molniya-3 No.24</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yantar-2K_No.979&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yantar-2K No.979 (page does not exist)">Yantar-2K No.979</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1261" title="Kosmos 1261">Kosmos 1261</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1262&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1262 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1262</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1263&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1263 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1263</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/STS-1" title="STS-1">STS-1</a></u></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1264&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1264 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1264</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1265&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1265 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1265</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1266&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1266 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1270</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1271&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1271 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1271</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1272&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1272 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1272</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1273&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1273 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1273</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GOES_5" title="GOES 5">GOES 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intelsat_V_F-1" title="Intelsat V F-1">Intelsat V F-1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rohini_RS-D1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rohini RS-D1 (page does not exist)">Rohini RS-D1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1274&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1274 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1274</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1275" title="Kosmos 1275">Kosmos 1275</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Molniya-3_No.30&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Molniya-3 No.30 (page does not exist)">Molniya-3 No.30</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1276&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1276 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1276</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1277&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1277 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1277</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meteosat_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meteosat 2 (page does not exist)">Meteosat 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariane_Passenger_Payload_Experiment" title="Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment">APPLE</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=CAT-3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="CAT-3 (page does not exist)">CAT-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1278" title="Kosmos 1278">Kosmos 1278</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NOAA-7" title="NOAA-7">NOAA-7</a></li> <li><a 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1</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1282&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1282 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1282</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1283&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1283 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1283</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1284&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1284 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1284</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gran%27_No.19L&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gran' No.19L (page does not exist)">Gran' No.19L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynamics_Explorer_1" title="Dynamics Explorer 1">DE-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynamics_Explorer_2" title="Dynamics Explorer 2">DE-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1285" title="Kosmos 1285">Kosmos 1285</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1286&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1286 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1286</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=FLTSATCOM_5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="FLTSATCOM 5 (page does not exist)">FLTSATCOM 5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1287&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1287 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1287</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1288&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1288 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1288</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1289&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1289 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1289</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1290&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1290 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1290</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1291&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1291 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1291</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1292&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1292 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1292</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1293&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1293 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1293</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1294&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1294 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1294</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria_1300" title="Bulgaria 1300">Bulgaria 1300</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Himawari_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Himawari 2 (page does not exist)">Himawari 2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1295&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1295 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1295</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1296&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1296 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1296</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1297&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1297 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1297</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1298&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1298 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1298</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1299&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1299 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1299</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_1300" title="Kosmos 1300">Kosmos 1300</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1301&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1301 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1301</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1302&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1302 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1302</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=OPS_3984&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="OPS 3984 (page does not exist)">OPS 3984</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1303&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1303 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1303</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_1304&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 1304 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 1304</a></li> <li><a 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