Cancelled Spaceflights
Salyut
5 (
Almaz
/ OPS-3) - Expediton 3
USSR
Planning data
Launch date (planned):
Mid 1977
Crew
No.
Surname
Given names
Position
1
Berezovoy
Anatoli Nikolayevich
Commander
2
Lisun
Mikhail Ivanovich
Flight Engineer
Backup Crew
No.
Surname
Given names
Position
1
Kozelsky
Vladimir Sergeyevich
Commander
2
Preobrazhensky
Vladimir Yevgeniyevich
Flight Engineer
Mission objectives
The 15-day mission ("
Soyuz
25"), scheduled for mid 1977, was cancelled when the
Salyut
5 program was terminated. Having military observers in space was deemed to be less effective than earlier perceived.
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Last update on April 26, 2018.