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Salyut 1

Salyut 1 (DOS-1) was the first space station of any kind, launched into low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on April 19, 1971. The Salyut program followed this with five more successful launches out of seven more stations. The final module of the program, Zvezda (DOS-8) became the core of the Russian segment of the International Space Station and remains in orbit.

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OrganizationRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
StatusDe Orbited
LocationLow Earth Orbit
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CategoryGovernment
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SourceLaunch Library 2 — Space stations
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First observed here9 Oct 2026, 20:43 EDT
Last observed here9 Oct 2026, 20:43 EDT
In latest snapshotYes
Record identifierfafa852e-723b-5b31-a728-d37cc3ac163a

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