| Station Name | : | DOS-2 | | Station Mass Value | : | 18,000 kg (40,000 lb)[ | >| Station Call Sign | : | DOS-2 | | Station Crew | : | 2 | >| Station Launch | : | 29 July 1972 03:21 UTC | | Station Launch Pad | : | LC-81/24, Baikonur Cosmodrome, USSR | | Station Entry | : | _ | | Station Length | : | 14 m | | Station Width | : | 4.15 m | > | Station Pressurised Value | : | c.100 m³ (3,500 ft³) | | Station Perigee | : | _ | | Station Apogee | : | _ | | Station Orbital Inclination | : | _ | | Station Orbital Period | : | _ | | Station Days In Orbits | : | 0days | | Station Days Occupied | : | _ | | Station Noof Orbits | : | _ | | Station Distance Travel | : | _ | > | Station Added on | : | 2011-11-09 16:12:57 |
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Description : DOS-2 designation was given to a space station, Salyut was launched as part of a program that has been lost in a launch failure on 29 July 1972, when the failure of the second stage of the Proton-K rocket from reaching the station 'orbit, but fell into the Pacific Ocean. The station, which was given the name Salyut 2 had reached orbit, has a structure similar to Salyut 1, which had assembled a backup drive for this position. |