Bion 4
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Bion 4 was a Bion satellite
Bion (satellite)
The Bion satellites or Bion space program , also named Biocosmos, were a series of Soviet biosatellites. They were part of the Cosmos satellites....

. The mission involved nine countries, including the United States, in a series of biomedical research. The experiments were primarily followups to the Bion 3
Bion 3
Bion 3 was a Bion satellite. It was the first joint U.S.-Soviet biomedical research flight. It carried fourteen experiments prepared by seven countries in all, with participation from scientists in France, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.It included a centrifuge with revolving and...

(Cosmos 782) flight. The mission ended after 19.5 days.

NSSDC ID: 1977-074A

Other Names:
  • Biocosmos 4
  • Cosmos 936
  • 10172


Launch Date/Time: 1977-08-03 at 14:00:00 UTC

On-orbit Dry Mass: 4000 kg
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