LAUNCH MISSION

Soviet Space Program Soyuz 14

Status

Success

DATE

3 JUL 1974

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

1/5

Description

Soyuz 14 was the first crewed mission to the Salyut 3 space station. The mission launched on July 3, 1974, 18:51:08 UTC, carrying commander Pavel Popovich and flight engineer Yuri Artykhin to orbit. During their 15-day stay on the station, crew performed experiments involving medical studies and military reconnaissance activities. Soyuz 14 returned to Earth, landing on July 19, 1974, 12:21:36 UTC.

Soyuz

return