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Drawing away from the station

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Salyut — The First Space Station

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Abstract

In their first fortnight on board the Salyut station the cosmonauts had performed a large amount of scientific work and accumulated results to be returned to Earth for analysis by specialists. As the mission drew to a conclusion, the crew were in high spirits.

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  1. Vasilyev, M.P., Salyut on Orbit. Mashinostroenie, Moscow. 1973, pp. 107–155 (in Russian).

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(2008). Drawing away from the station. In: Salyut — The First Space Station. Springer Praxis Books. Praxis. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73973-1_10

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