AKA: Terek (Terek - river in the Caucasus). Launched: 1977-02-07. Returned: 1977-02-25. Number crew: 2 . Duration: 17.73 days.
Soyuz 24 docked with Salyut 5 and brought repair equipment and equipment for a change of cabin atmosphere. This special apparatus was designed to allow the entire station to be vented through the EVA airlock. Because of this the planned EVA was cancelled. However analysis after arrival showed no toxins in the air. The crew changed the cabin air anyway, then returned to earth. The Soyuz was recovered February 25, 1977 9:38 GMT 37 km NE Arkalyk.
More at: Soyuz 24. Family: Manned spaceflight. People: Glazkov, Gorbatko. Country: Russia. Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-T/A9. Launch Sites: Baikonur. Agency: MOM. 1977 February 7 - . 16:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-U.Soyuz 24 docked with Salyut 5 and brought repair equipment and equipment for a change of cabin atmosphere. This special apparatus was designed to allow the entire station to be vented through the EVA airlock. Because of this the planned EVA was cancelled. However analysis after arrival showed no toxins in the air. The crew changed the cabin air anyway, then returned to earth. The mission, although a short 18 days, was characterised as a busy and successful mission, accomplishing nearly as much as the earlier Soyuz 21's 50 day mission.
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