Soyuz T-6 French flight space flown parachute segment

Soyuz T-6 was a human spaceflight to Earth orbit to the Salyut 7 space station in 1982. Along with two Soviet cosmonauts, the crew included the first French person in space, Jean-Loup Chrétien.

The Soyuz-T spacecraft arrived at Salyut 7 following launch on 24 June 1982 and one day of solo operations. During the T-6 mission's time docked to the station, the crew performed joint Soviet-French experiments, including cardiovascular echography, alongside the station's resident crew.

This 7x9 rigid foam presentation bears a fragment of the flown Soyuz T-6 parachute.

This edition is limited to 99 presentations only.

Please note : Due to the nature of the source artifact each presentation differs slightly in shape.