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Hermaszewski Klimuk

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Salyut 6 Cutaway Credit - RKK Energia Media Gallery

27 June 1978 15:27 GMT. Landing Date: 1978-07-05 13:29:59. Flight Time: 7.92 days. Alternate Name: Soyuz 30. Flight Up: Soyuz 30. Flight Back: Soyuz 30. Call Sign: Kavkas (Caucasus ). Crew: Hermaszewski, Klimuk. Backup Crew: Jankowski, Kubasov. Location of Capsule: Military History Museum, Warsaw, Poland. Program: Salyut 6.

Of note: First Polish astronaut. Manned two crew. Docked with Salyut 6. Placed on board the Salyut-6 station, under the Intercosmos programme, the second, international crew consisting of P I Klimuk (USSR) and M Hermaszewski (Poland) to conduct scientific investigations and experiments. The experiment program stressed life sciences, Earth observations, and study of the aurora borealis.

• 1978 Jun 27 - Soyuz 30  Crew: Hermaszewski, Klimuk. Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-T/A9. Payload: Soyuz 7K-T(A9) s/n 67. Mass: 6,800 kg (14,900 lb). Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz 11A511U. Duration: 7.92 days. Perigee: 194 km (120 mi). Apogee: 244 km (151 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg. Period: 88.80 min.

  Manned two crew. Docked with Salyut 6. Placed on board the Salyut-6 station, under the Intercosmos programme, a second, international, crew consisting of P.I. Klimuk (USSR) and M. Hermaszewski (Poland) to conduct scientific investigations and experiments.

• 1978 Jul 5 - Landing of Soyuz 30 

  Soyuz 30 landed at 13:29 GMT.

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