Salyut

The Salyut programme was the precursor to Mir (and hence ISS). They were launched atop a Proton K and visited by Soyuz. Salyut 7 was also visited by a TKS tug.

The Mir core module in both Mir and the ISS are still visibly related to the Salyut stations.

See also

• Salyut on Wikipedia

Downloads

• Castorp's Spacecraft.dll-based Salyut can be found at OrbitHangar

• The CCCP Fleet's take on Salyut 6 can be found here

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