Soyuz Spacecraft
LocationSpace (LEO)
Year1967 (first)
Size3 crew
TypeCrewed capsule
About Soyuz Spacecraft
The longest-serving crewed spacecraft, flying since 1967. The first flight ended in a fatal crash when its parachutes failed. Has carried crews to Salyut, Mir, and the International Space Station. Was the only way to reach the station between 2011 and 2020. Consists of three modules.
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