NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1978-003A
Soyuz 27 carried cosmonauts Oleg Makarov and Vladimir Dzhanibekov to the Soviet Salyut space station Salyut 6 and returned the crew of Soyuz 26 to Earth. It was recovered March 16, 1978 11:19 GMT.
Launch Date: 1978-01-10
Launch Vehicle: Modified SS-6 (Sapwood) with 2nd Generation (Longer) Upper Stage
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), U.S.S.R
Mass: 6570 kg
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