Name: Dobrovolsky, Georgi Country: Soviet Union M/F: M Number of Flights: 1

Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
1. Soyuz 11 (Died) June 6, 1971 - Soyuz 11 June 29, 1971 - Soyuz 11

Space Flights Descriptions
Soyuz 4
(2nd Backup Crew)
Docked with Soyuz 5
Soyuz 10
(2nd Backup Crew)
First mission to Salyut 1
The prime crew could not enter Salyut 1 due to a jammed hatch on Soyuz 10
1. Soyuz 11 Second mission to Salyut 1
Soyuz 11 docked with Salyut 1 from June 7, 1971 to June 29, 1971.
The crew died during reentry when an open value depressurized the descent cabin of Soyuz 11.
Soyuz Kontakt 4
(Cancelled)
Proposed Crew for a flight to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking system
Soyuz Kontakt 4 was the passive spacecraft of the second pair of Soyuz spacecraft that was planned to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking system in Earth orbit. By December 1970, two docking missions were planned to follow the Salyut 1 space station missions. Soyuz Kontakt 4 would have been the docking target for the Soyuz Kontakt 3 spacecraft.

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Updated - March 16, 2005