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APOLLO MODEL 4

DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEO

Apollo–Soyuz was the first crewed international space mission, conducted jointly by the United States and the Soviet Union in July 1975. Millions watched on television as an American Apollo spacecraft docked with a Soviet Soyuz capsule. The mission and its symbolic "handshake in space" became an emblem of détente during the Cold War.

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Launch

Launch date
May 25, 1965 at 07:35 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Saturn I →
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission
Pegasus 2
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
141 km
Periapsis
141 km
Inclination
31.73°
Orbital period
87.3 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1965-039B
NORAD catalog №
1385
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
28.4968 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 8, 1989

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 8, 1989
Time in service
24.1 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed