Salyut 3 - Station Operations

Station Operations

Only one manned spacecraft, Soyuz 14, docked with Salyut 3. One other spacecraft, Soyuz 15, came within 40 meters of the station, but failed to dock due to a malfunctioning rendezvous system.

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