Progress 25

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Progress 25
A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft
Mission type Mir resupply
COSPAR ID 1986-023A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no. 16645 [1]
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft Progress (No.134)
Spacecraft type Progress 7K-TG [2]
Manufacturer NPO Energia
Start of mission
Launch date 19 March 1986, 10:08:25 UTC [1]
Rocket Soyuz-U2 [2]
Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5
End of mission
Disposal Deorbited
Decay date 21 April 1986, 00:00 UTC [3]
Orbital parameters
Reference system Geocentric
Regime Low Earth
Perigee altitude 183 km [3]
Apogee altitude 251 km [3]
Inclination 51.7° [3]
Period 88.8 minutes [3]
Epoch 19 March 1986
Docking with Mir
Docking port Mir Core Module aft [3]
Docking date 21 March 1986, 11:16:02 UTC
Undocking date 20 April 1986, 19:24:08 UTC
 

Progress 25 ( Russian : Прогресс 25 ) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1986 to resupply the Mir space station.

Launch [ edit ]

Progress 25 launched on 19 March 1986 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR . It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket. [2] [4]

Docking [ edit ]

Progress 25 docked with the aft port of the Mir Core Module on 21 March 1986 at 11:16:02 UTC, and was undocked on 20 April 1986 at 19:24:08 UTC. [3] [5]

Decay [ edit ]

It remained in orbit until 21 April 1986, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 00:00 UTC and the mission ended at 00:48:30 UTC. [3] [5]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b "Launchlog" . Jonathan's Space Report . Retrieved 5 December 2020 .
  2. ^ a b c "Progress 1 - 42 (11F615A15, 7K-TG)" . Gunter's Space Page . Retrieved 5 December 2020 .
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Cargo spacecraft "Progress 25" " . Manned Astronautics figures and facts . Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.
  4. ^ "Progress 25" . NASA . Retrieved 5 December 2020 . Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  5. ^ a b "Mir" . Astronautix . Archived from the original on 20 August 2016 . Retrieved 5 December 2020 .