Liftoff of the Saturn IB launch vehicle.
July 15, 1975 - Liftoff of the Saturn IB launch vehicle (SA-210), for the Apollo/Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission, from Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) was the first international docking of the Apollo spacecraft and the Soyuz spacecraft in space. The objective of the ASTP mission was to provide the basis for a standardized international system for docking of manned spacecraft.
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