The mission of space flight Soyuz-22 was to develop new and improved methods and means for finding tthe Earth's natural resources from outer space to aid the economy. With the help of the new multispectral space camera, MKF-6, the cosmonauts were able to photograph selected areas of U.S.S.R. and the German Democratic Republic in 4 visible and 2 infrared regions of the spectrum. The MKF-6 can simultaneously photograph areas in 6 spectral regions and register both the natural electromagnetic radiation of surface objects and the solar radiation reflected by them.
Soyuz 22: New contribution to earth study from space
1977-10-01
Miscellaneous
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English
Online Contents | 1999
Soviet space programme after Soyuz-1
Engineering Index Backfile | 1967
|NTIS | 1975
|Soyuz/ACRV accommodation study
NTRS | 1993
|Soyuz at the Guiana Space Center
TIBKAT | 2005
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