Soyuz 30 reentry capsule, Museum of Polish Military Technology (a branch of Polish Army Museum), Warsaw, Poland
Soyuz 30 was a 1978 manned Soviet space flight to the Salyut 6 space station. It was the sixth mission to and fifth successful docking at the orbiting facility. The Soyuz 30 crew were the first to visit the long-duration Soyuz 29 resident crew. Soyuz 30 carried Pyotr Klimuk and Mirosław Hermaszewski, the first Polish cosmonaut, second Intercosmos mission was launched 27 June 1978 to the orbiting Salyut 6 space station. The Soyuz docked with the space station 29 June, and cosmonauts Klimik and Hermaszewski were greeted by Vladimir Kovalyonok and Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, the resident crew who had been on-board for 12 days. For the third time, the Salyut was a four-man orbiting space activities of the Soyuz 30 crew, however, were severely curtailed so as not to interfere with the Soyuz 29 crew. On the Soyuz 29 crew's rest day, the international crew had to stay in their Soyuz to perform their , Hermaszewski conducted many experiments. The Soyuz 30 crew was trained, as all international crews, in the use of the MKF-6M camera. The Soyuz 30 crew packed their experiments into their capsule and returned to earth 5 July, landing in a Rostov state farm field 300 km west of Tselinograd (source: Wikipedia)
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Location: Fort IX of Warsaw Fortress, Warsaw, Poland
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