16 January 1969
First Crewed Spacecraft Transfer
The achievement marks first crewed spacecraft transfer as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Space in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The achievement marks first crewed spacecraft transfer as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Commands Soyuz 4 during the first docking of two crewed spacecraft.
Docks Soyuz 19 with the American Apollo spacecraft.
Joins Leonov during the first international crewed docking.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Space. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.