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Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft

Progress 24
Mission typeSalyut 7 resupply
COSPAR ID1985-051A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.15838
Mission duration24 days, 21 hours and 53 minutes
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress (No.125)
Spacecraft typeProgress 7K-TG
ManufacturerNPO Energia
Start of mission
Launch date21 June 1985, 00:39:41 UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date15 July 1985, 22:33:31 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude189 km
Apogee altitude251 km
Inclination51.6°
Period88.9 minutes
Epoch21 June 1985
Docking with Salyut 7
Docking portAft
Docking date23 June 1985, 02:54 UTC
Undocking date15 July 1985, 12:28 UTC
Time docked22 days, 9 hours and 34 minutes
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Progress 24 (Russian: Прогресс 24) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in June 1985 to resupply the Salyut 7 space station.

Launch

Progress 24 launched on 21 June 1985, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.

Docking

Progress 24 docked with the aft port of Salyut 7 on 23 June 1985 at 02:54 UTC, and was undocked on 15 July 1985 at 12:28 UTC.

Decay

It remained in orbit until 15 July 1985, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 22:33:31 UTC, with the mission ending at around 23:10 UTC.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Progress 1 - 42 (11F615A15, 7K-TG)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Cargo spacecraft "Progress 24"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007.
  4. "Progress 24". NASA. Retrieved 5 December 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. ^ "Salyut 7". Astronautix. Archived from the original on 11 December 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
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