Soyuz 36
Soyuz 36
Launch Date
May 26, 1980
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
2
Soyuz 36
Soyuz 36
Launch Date
May 26, 1980
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
2
Overview
Soyuz 36 was a visitation and Soyuz vehicle swap mission to the fourth long duration crew on the Salyut 6 space station. It marked the first time a Hungarian flew to space.
Crafts
Soyuz
Soyuz
Soyuz is a human carrier capsule built and operated by Russia that can take up to three people to the Space Station at a time. It has been upgraded many times since its first use in the 1960s for the Soviet lunar program and was the only crew vehicle for the Station from 2011 to 2020.