Soyuz 5 (Russian: Союз 5, Union 5) was a Soyuz mission using the Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union on 15 January 1969, which docked with Soyuz 4 in orbit.

Irtysh (Russian: Иртыш), [2] also named Soyuz-5 (Russian: Союз-5), formerly codenamed Fenix in Russian and Sunkar (Kazakh: Сұңқар, lit. ' falcon ') in Kazakh, is a planned Russian rocket that is being developed by RKTs Progress within the "Project Feniks" (Russian: Феникс, lit. ' …

The Soyuz-5 next-generation space launcher was designed to replace the medium-class Zenit vehicles built in Ukraine and provide Russia with a first-stage booster for the future super-heavy rocket. Roskosmos hoped to that the low-cost vehicle would complement the Angara family of rockets for domestic needs and would make Russia competitive again ...

2020年3月28日 · Soyuz 4 and 5 separated after 4 hours and 35 minutes docked together. All three cosmonauts landed with the Soyuz 4 spacecraft. Scientific (medical and biological) and technical experiments were also performed, but all in all it were tests of lunar landing techniques.

Soyuz 5 was launched with a crew of three men -- Boris Volynov, Commander, Aleksey Yeliseyev, Flight Engineer, and Yevgeniy Khrunov, Research Engineer. It co-orbited with Soyuz 4, they both made orbital corrections, and then during the 34th orbit of Soyuz 4 and the 18th orbit of Soyuz 5, the automatic docking system brought the ships to within ...

Flight: Apollo 8, Soyuz 4, Soyuz 4/5, Soyuz 5. Kamanin and four cosmonauts return to Moscow from Tyuratam aboard an Il-18. It has been nearly nine years since Gagarin's flight, and now America looks like the winner of the space race, with the …

Soyuz 5 mission started with the launch on January 15, 1969, 07:04:57 UTC, carrying Commander Boris Volynov, Flight Engineer Vladislav Volkov and Research Engineer Pyotr Kolodin into orbit. Two days later mission achieved the first ever docking of two crewed spacecrafts, having Soyuz 5 docked with Soyuz 4 spacecraft.

On this date, Jan. 15, 1969, the Soviet Union launched Soyuz 5. The capsule would soon rendezvous and dock to the Soyuz 4 capsule becoming – as the Soviet’s declared – the world’s first...

Explore the enduring legacy of the Soyuz program, which has been a cornerstone of human spaceflight for over half a century. Explore all the Soyuz missions, their goals, spacecraft, and how they fared in launching crewed missions into Earth’s orbit.

Soyuz (Russian: Союз, IPA:, lit. 'Union') is a series of spacecraft which has been in service since the 1960s, having made more than 140 flights. It was designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolev Design Bureau (now Energia).The Soyuz succeeded the Voskhod spacecraft and was originally built as part of the Soviet crewed lunar programs.It is launched atop the similarly …