Salyut

English
Salyut Program insignia.

Etymology

From Russian Салют (Saljut), from салют (saljut, “salute; fireworks”). Doublet of salute.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɑːlˈjuːt/

Noun

Salyut (plural Salyuts)

  1. Any of the spacecraft involved in the Salyut programme, the first space station programme undertaken by the Soviet Union, from 1971 to 1986.

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