Engineering:Progress 35

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Progress 35
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A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft
Mission typeMir resupply
COSPAR ID1988-024A
SATCAT no.18992[1]
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress (No.143)
Spacecraft typeProgress 7K-TG[2]
ManufacturerNPO Energia
Start of mission
Launch date23 March 1988, 21:05:12 UTC[1]
RocketSoyuz-U2[2]
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date5 May 1988, 06:01:30 UTC[3]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude185 km[3]
Apogee altitude262 km[3]
Inclination51.6°[3]
Period89 minutes[3]
Epoch23 March 1988
Docking with Mir
Docking portKvant-1 aft[3]
Docking date25 March 1988, 22:21:35 UTC
Undocking date5 May 1988, 01:36:03 UTC
 

Progress 35 (Russian: Прогресс 35) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1988 to resupply the Mir space station.

Launch

Progress 35 launched on 23 March 1988 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket.[2][4]

Docking

Progress 35 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 25 March 1988 at 22:21:35 UTC, and was undocked on 5 May 1988 at 01:36:03 UTC.[3][5]

Decay

It remained in orbit until 5 May 1988, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 06:01:30 UTC and the mission ended at 06:56:19 UTC.[3][5]

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