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Kosmos 1267 TKS spacecraft diagram Station statistics Part of: Salyut 6 Launch date: 1981-04-25
02:01:00 UTCLaunch vehicle: Proton-K Permanently docked: 1981-06-19 Reentry: 1982-07-29 Mass: 19,000 kg References: [1] Configuration Configuration of a TKS-Salyut combined space station Kosmos 1267 Kosmos 1267 (Russian: Космос 1267 meaning Cosmos 1267) was an unmanned TKS spacecraft which docked to the Soviet space station Salyut 6 as part of tests to attach scientific expansion modules to stations in Earth orbit. The module which docked to the station was the FGB component of a TKS vehicle launched on April 25, 1981. The spacecraft's Merkur return capsule separated and landed in the Soviet Union on 1982-05-26.[2]
References
- ^ Wade, Mark. "Cosmos 1267". Encyclopedia Astronautica. http://www.astronautix.com/details/cos72689.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-28.
- ^ Harland, David (2005-02-14). The Story of Space Station Mir. Glasgow, United Kingdom: Springer-Praxis. 978-0387230115. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Story-Space-Station-Mir/dp/0387230114/ref=sr_1_1/202-3649698-1866219?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1183037125&sr=8-1.
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