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Entry no.
1969-0020

SOYUZ 5

SOYUZ 5 (NORAD 3656) landed on 18 January 1969 over Asia, after 3 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
3656
International designator
1969-005A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
15 Jan 1969Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
18 Jan 1969Recorded time 07:59 UTC
Time in orbit
3 days3 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
51.7°N to 51.7°SFinal inclination 51.7°
Mass
2,810 kg
Operator
TsKBEM
Built by
TsKBEM
Bus
7K-OK
Programme
7K-OK

Where it came down

Recorded position

Recorded position 51.5°N, 62.7°E at 07:59 UTC. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.7°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.7°N and 51.7°S.

Life in orbit

3 days

Also ended on 18 Jan 1969

3 entries
1969-0018SL-6 R/B(1)1969-0019SL-3 R/B1969-0021SL-4 DEB

From the same launch

1969-005
1969-0017SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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