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Figure 1-29. Soyuz launch pad abort sequence. The modules of the Soyuz spacecraft are shown beneath the launch shroud by dashed lines. Note the separation plane between the Soyuz descent and service modules. |
Soyuz-T 11 | April 3-October 2, 1984 | |
Launch crew—Yuri Malyshev, Gennadi Strekalov, Rakesh Sharma/India Crew code name—Yupiter Landing crew—Leonid Kizim, Vladimir Solovyov, Oleg Atkov |
Soyuz-T 12 | July 17-29, 1984 | |
Vladimir Dzhanibekov, Svetlana Savitskaya, Igor Volk Crew code name—Pamir Volk was a glimpse of things which might have been: he was a Buran shuttle program pilot being flown in space to prove he would be able to pilot Buran back to Earth after an extended stay in space. |