On This Day In Space July 29, 1982 Salyut 6 Space Station Falls To Earth
On July 29, 1982, the Salyut 6 space station fell out of space and safely burned up in Earth’s atmosphere along the way. Salyut 6 was the eighth space station the Soviet Union had built for its Salyut program. It spent almost five years in orbit and supported five different crewed cosmonaut missions. While aboard …
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