Progress M-41 | |
Mission Type: | Mir resupply |
Cospar Id: | 1999-015A |
Satcat: | 25664[1] |
Spacecraft: | Progress (No.241) |
Spacecraft Type: | Progress-M[2] |
Manufacturer: | RKK Energia |
Launch Date: | 2 April 1999, 11:28:43 UTC |
Launch Rocket: | Soyuz-U |
Launch Site: | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
Docking: | |
Disposal Type: | Deorbited |
Decay Date: | 17 July 1999, 19:51 UTC |
Orbit Epoch: | 2 April 1999 |
Orbit Reference: | Geocentric |
Orbit Regime: | Low Earth |
Orbit Periapsis: | 194 km |
Orbit Apoapsis: | 249 km |
Orbit Inclination: | 51.6° |
Orbit Period: | 88.6 minutes |
Apsis: | gee |
Programme: | Progress (spacecraft) |
Previous Mission: | Progress M-40 |
Next Mission: | Progress M-42 |
Progress M-41 was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in April 1999 to resupply the Mir space station and carry the Sputnik 99 satellite.[4]
Progress M-41 launched on 2 April 1999 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.[5]
Progress M-41 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 4 April 1999 at 12:46:50 UTC, and was undocked on 17 July 1999 at 11:24 UTC.[6]
It remained in orbit until 17 July 1999, when it was deorbited. The mission ended at 19:51 UTC.