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Soyuz 17, the Glossary

Soyuz 17 (Союз 17, Union 17) was the first of two long-duration missions to the Soviet Union's Salyut 4 space station in 1975.^[1]

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1975 in the Soviet Union
Spacecraft launched by Soyuz rockets
Spacecraft launched in 1975
Spacecraft which reentered in 1975

Aleksei Gubarev

Aleksei Aleksandrovich Gubarev (Алексе́й Алекса́ндрович Гу́барев; 29 March 1931 – 21 February 2015) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on two space flights: Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 28.

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Astana

Astana, formerly known as Nur-Sultan, Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, and Akmola, is the capital city of Kazakhstan.

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An astronaut (from the Ancient Greek ἄστρον, meaning 'star', and ναύτης, meaning 'sailor') is a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member aboard a spacecraft.

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Astrophysics

Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena.

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Baikonur Cosmodrome

The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan.

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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Energia (corporation)

PAO S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia (Raketno-kosmicheskaya korporatsiya "Energiya" im.), also known as RSC Energia (РКК «Энергия», RKK "Energiya"), is a Russian manufacturer of spacecraft and space station components.

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Gagarin's Start

Gagarin's Start (Гагаринский старт, Gagarinskiy start), also known as Baikonur Site 1 or Site 1/5 was a launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan that was used by the Soviet space program and Roscosmos.

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Geocentric orbit

A geocentric orbit, Earth-centered orbit, or Earth orbit involves any object orbiting Earth, such as the Moon or artificial satellites.

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Georgy Grechko

Georgy Mikhaylovich Grechko (Георгий Михайлович Гречко; 25 May 1931 – 8 April 2017) was a Soviet cosmonaut.

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Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge.

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe.

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Konstantin Feoktistov

Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov (Константин Петрович Феоктистов; 7 February 1926 – 21 November 2009), was Russian engineer and a cosmonaut in the former Soviet space program.

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Low Earth orbit

A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an orbit around Earth with a period of 128 minutes or less (making at least 11.25 orbits per day) and an eccentricity less than 0.25.

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Molniya (satellite)

The Molniya (a, "Lightning") series satellites were military and communications satellites launched by the Soviet Union from 1965 to 1991, and by the Russian Federation from 1991 to 2004.

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Oleg Makarov (cosmonaut)

Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (Олег Григорьевич Макаров; 6 January 1933 28 May 2003) was a Soviet cosmonaut.

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Pyotr Klimuk

Pyotr Ilyich Klimuk (Пётр Ільіч Клімук; Пётр Ильич Климу́к; born 10 July 1942) is a former Soviet cosmonaut and the first Belarusian to perform space travel.

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Salyut 1

Salyut 1 (DOS-1) (Салют-1) was the world's first space station; it was launched into low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on April 19, 1971.

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Salyut 4

Salyut 4 (DOS 4) (Салют-4; English translation: Salute 4) was a Salyut space station launched on December 26, 1974 into an orbit with an apogee of 355 km, a perigee of 343 km and an orbital inclination of 51.6 degrees.

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Solar telescope

A solar telescope or a solar observatory is a special-purpose telescope used to observe the Sun.

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Soviet space program

The Soviet space program (Kosmicheskaya programma SSSR) was the state space program of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), active from 1955 until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Soyuz (rocket)

The Soyuz (Союз, meaning "union", GRAU index 11A511) was a Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed in the 1960s by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Kuybyshev, Soviet Union.

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Soyuz (spacecraft)

Soyuz is a series of spacecraft which has been in service since the 1960s, having made more than 140 flights.

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Soyuz 11

Soyuz 11 (lit) was the only crewed mission to board the world's first space station, Salyut 1. Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 11 are crewed Soyuz missions.

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Soyuz 16

Soyuz 16 (Союз 16, Union 16) was a December, 1974, crewed test flight for a joint Soviet-United States space flight which culminated in the Apollo–Soyuz mission in July 1975. Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 16 are crewed Soyuz missions.

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Soyuz 7K-T

The second generation of the Soyuz spacecraft, the Soyuz 7K-T, comprised Soyuz 12 through Soyuz 40 (1973–1981).

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Soyuz 7K-T No.39

Soyuz 7K-T No.39 (also named Soyuz 18a or Soyuz 18-1 by some sources and also known as the April 5 Anomaly) was an unsuccessful launch of a crewed Soyuz spacecraft by the Soviet Union in 1975. Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 7K-T No.39 are 1975 in the Soviet Union, crewed Soyuz missions, spacecraft launched by Soyuz rockets and spacecraft launched in 1975.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_17

Soyuz 17, the Glossary

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1975 in the Soviet Union

Spacecraft launched by Soyuz rockets

Spacecraft launched in 1975

Spacecraft which reentered in 1975

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