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Station Name :Salyut 4
Station Mass Value :18,500 kg
Station Call Sign :Salyut 4
Station Crew :2
Station Launch :December 26, 1974 04:15:00 UTC
Station Launch Pad :LC-81/24, Baikonur Cosmodrome, USSR
Station Entry :28159
Station Length :15.8 m
Station Width :4.15 m
Station Pressurised Value :90 m³
Station Perigee :136 mi (219 km)
Station Apogee :168 mi (270 km)
Station Orbital Inclination :51.6°
Station Orbital Period :89.1 minutes
Station Days In Orbits :770 days
Station Days Occupied :92 days
Station Noof Orbits :12444
Station Distance Travel :313,651,190 mi - (~504,772,660 km)
Station Added on :2011-11-09 16:11:07

Description : On December 26th 1974,Salyut 4 was launched into an orbit with an apogee 355km and an orbital inclination of 51.6 degrees. The second stay lasted for 63 days in Salyut providing a clear picture about the system’s long term durability.
On February 2,1977 Salyut 4 was deorbited and entered the earth’s atmosphere on February 3.