Soyuz T-9 was a Soviet crewed space mission launched on June 15, 1983. It was part of the Soyuz program and aimed to transport cosmonauts to the Salyut 7 space station. The mission lasted for 7 days, during which the crew conducted scientific experiments and performed maintenance tasks on the station. The crew of Soyuz T-9 included commander Yuri Malyshev, flight engineer Gennady Strekalov, and research engineer Alexander Serebrov. They successfully docked with Salyut 7 and returned to Earth on June 22, 1983, contributing valuable data to the ongoing research in space.