Soyuz 9

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Soyuz 9 (Russian: Союз 9, Union 9) was a Soviet crewed space flight launched in June 1970. The two-man crew of Andriyan Nikolayev and Vitaly Sevastyanov broke the five-year-old space endurance record held by Gemini 7, with their nearly 18-day flight.

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