Salyut 6: First use of Orlan spacesuits

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Author	Topic: Salyut 6: First use of Orlan spacesuits
Philip Member Posts: 5952 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Jan 2001	posted 11-02-2017 04:50 AM This December, we'll celebrate 40 years of the Orlan spacesuit as it was used for the first time on board the Salyut 6 space station on Dec. 19, 1977 by Georgy Grechko and Yuri Romanenko. I'm looking for some photos or footage of the Aug. 15, 1979 spacewalk during which the cosmonauts removed the KRT-10 antenna...
Philip Member Posts: 5952 From: Brussels, Belgium Registered: Jan 2001	posted 12-07-2017 05:25 AM Orlan spacesuit usage, a short history: 1977 Dec 19: Orlan-D by Grechko and Romanenko on Salyut 6 1985 Aug 02: Orlan-DM by Dzhanibekov and Savinykh on Salyut 7 1988 Oct 20: Orlan-DMA by Manarov outside Mir space station 1997 Apr 29: Orlan-M by Tsibliyev and Linenger outside Mir space station 2009 Jun 05: Orlan-MK by Padalka and Barratt outside the International Space Station 2017 Aug 17: Orlan MKS by Yurchikin outside the International Space Station
Larry McGlynn Member Posts: 1255 From: Boston, MA Registered: Jul 2003	posted 12-07-2017 06:42 PM I am looking for photos of Gennady Padulka outside Mir on Mir-26. If anybody knows where to find a few photos from those EVAs, then it would be greatly appreciated.
soviet space Member Posts: 301 From: Registered: Jan 2015	posted 12-07-2017 07:05 PM I can help Larry.

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