Mission type | Salyut 7 resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1985-051A |
SATCAT no. | 15838 |
Mission duration | 24 days, 21 hours and 53 minutes |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.125) |
Spacecraft type | Progress 7K-TG |
Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 21 June 1985, 00:39:41 UTC |
Rocket | Soyuz-U |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 15 July 1985, 22:33:31 UTC |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 189 km |
Apogee altitude | 251 km |
Inclination | 51.6° |
Period | 88.9 minutes |
Epoch | 21 June 1985 |
Docking with Salyut 7 | |
Docking port | Aft |
Docking date | 23 June 1985, 02:54 UTC |
Undocking date | 15 July 1985, 12:28 UTC |
Time docked | 22 days, 9 hours and 34 minutes |
Progress (spacecraft)← Progress 23Kosmos 1669 → |
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
- 1985 in spaceflight
- List of Progress missions
- List of uncrewed spaceflights to Salyut space stations
References
- ^ "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Progress 1 - 42 (11F615A15, 7K-TG)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Cargo spacecraft "Progress 24"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007.
- "Progress 24". NASA. Retrieved 5 December 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Salyut 7". Astronautix. Archived from the original on 11 December 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
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