Salyut 8 EP-2 - Undocking & Return

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Published on July 26, 2025 12:47:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNq3IoMbvhQ

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Welcome to the webcast of the undocking & return of Salyut 8's second visiting crew: EP-2. The three-person crew had spent just over two days in space after launching onboard Gratitude on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025, at 19:14:55 BST, docking just under half an hour later at 19:44:52 BST, and conducted scientific work and observations with the four-person fifth resident crew (Crew-5/EO-5) onboard the space station. Undocking took place on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, at 01:26:34 BST, and touchdown at Space Launch Complex 46 took place at 01:42:36 BST.

Undocking: 01:26:34 BST
Touchdown at Space Launch Complex 46: 01:42:36 BST
Return duration: 16 minutes and 2 seconds.

Total time docked to Salyut 8: 2 days, 5 hours, 41 minutes and 42 seconds.

Mission duration: 2 days, 6 hours, 27 minutes and 41 seconds.

Crew:

Commander: Lolin (Second spaceflight, first flew as Orbital Science Specialist, or OSS, on Aquila 2)
Mission/Science Specialist: Calcan (Possibly second spaceflight)
Mission/Science Specialist: Maine (Possibly second spaceflight)