Soyuz T-5

USSR

Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:	13.05.1982
Launch time:	09:58 UTC
Launch site:	Baikonur
Launch pad:	1
Altitude:	195 - 247 km
Inclination:	51,6°
Docking Salyut 7:	14.05.1982, 11:36 UTC
Undocking Salyut 7:	27.08.1982, 11:43 UTC
Landing date:	10.12.1982
Landing time:	19:02 UTC
Landing site:	70 km NE of Arkalyk

Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position	Flight No.	Duration	Orbits
1	Berezovoy	Anatoli Nikolayevich	Commander	1	211d 09h 04m	3344
2	Lededev	Valentin Vitaliyevich	Flight Engineer	2	211d 09h 04m	3344

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1	Berezovoy
2	Lededev
3

Landing
1	Popov
2	Serebrov
3	Savitskaya

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Double Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position
1	Titov	Vladimir Georgiyevich	Commander
2	Strekalov	Gennadi Mikhailovich	Flight Engineer

Flight

Launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome; landing with Soyuz T-7 capsule 70 km northeast of Arkalyk.

Following a one day solo flight the Soyuz docked with the new space station Salyut 7 on 14.05.1982 and became the first resident crew. Ejection of a small radioamateur satellite. The Soviets called this the first launch of a communications satellite from a manned space vehicle. Supplies with cargo spacecrafts Progress 13 - 16. Visiting of spacecrafts Soyuz T-6 on 24.06.1982 and Soyuz T-7 on 19.08.1982.

EVA by both cosmonauts on 30.07.1982 (2h 33m). Tasks of this EVA were installing a movie camera and a floodlight, replacing samples on the Etalon space exposure experiment and working with the Istok panel, which tested the ability to turn bolts using a special wrench, among others. Medical experiments to find reasons of space sickness.

The crew set a new spaceflight record.