Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-42"

Russia


Launch, orbit & landing data:

Designation 25858 / 99038A
Launch date - time 16 July 1999 - 16:37:33 UT
Launch site Baikonur, LC1
Launch vehicle  Soyuz 11A511U (s/n° 667)
OKB name - S/N° 7K-TGM (#242)
Mass (kg) 7150
Total cargo mass (kg) 2419
Initial orbit on Jul 16.74:
   - Perigee / Apogee 346 x 353 km
   - Inclination 51.66°
   - Period 91.53 min


Docking date - time 18 Jul 1999 - 17:53:21 UT
Target spacecraft/port Mir/Kvant (+X)
Docking orbit on Jul 18.85:
   - Perigee / Apogee 346 / 354 km
   - Inclination 51.66°
   - Period 91.54 min
Undocking date - time 02 Feb 2000 - 03:11:52 UT
Deorbit burn date - time 02 Feb 2000 - 06:10:40 UT
Descent date - time 02 Feb 2000 - UT
Flight Duration (dd:hh:min) 201d 13h 32m
Nbr orbits 3169

Delivery of cargo to the orbital station "Mir".

Mission:


Astrophilately covers:

Progress M-42

Launch cancel Baikonur. Credit: J. Vd Dr.

Progress M-42

Docking cancel Korolev. Credit: J. Vd Dr.



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