Progress 39 | |
Mission Type: | Mir resupply |
Cospar Id: | 1988-114A |
Satcat: | 19728[1] |
Spacecraft: | Progress (No.147) |
Spacecraft Type: | Progress 7K-TG[2] |
Manufacturer: | NPO Energia |
Launch Date: | 25 December 1988, 04:11:37 UTC |
Launch Rocket: | Soyuz-U2 |
Launch Site: | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
Docking: | |
Disposal Type: | Deorbited |
Decay Date: | 7 February 1989, 13:49 UTC |
Orbit Epoch: | 25 December 1988 |
Orbit Reference: | Geocentric |
Orbit Regime: | Low Earth |
Orbit Periapsis: | 187 km |
Orbit Apoapsis: | 238 km |
Orbit Inclination: | 51.6° |
Orbit Period: | 88.8 minutes |
Apsis: | gee |
Programme: | Progress (spacecraft) |
Previous Mission: | Progress 38 |
Next Mission: | Progress 40 |
Progress 39 was a Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in December 1988 to resupply the Mir EO-4 expedition aboard the Mir space station.
Progress 39 launched on 25 December 1988 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket.[4]
Progress 39 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 27 December 1988 at 05:35:10 UTC, and was undocked on 7 February 1989 at 06:45:34 UTC.[5]
It remained in orbit until 7 February 1989, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at around 12:49 UTC and the mission ended at 13:49 UTC.