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Progress 34

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Progress 34
A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft
Mission typeMirresupply
COSPAR ID1988-003AEdit this at Wikidata
SATCATno.18795[1]
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress(No.142)
Spacecraft typeProgress 7K-TG[2]
ManufacturerNPO Energia
Start of mission
Launch date20 January 1988, 22:51:54 UTC[1]
RocketSoyuz-U2[2]
Launch siteBaikonur,Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date4 March 1988, 06:45:00 UTC[3]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude329 km[3]
Apogee altitude347 km[3]
Inclination51.6°[3]
Period91.3 minutes[3]
Epoch20 January 1988
Docking withMir
Docking portKvant-1aft[3]
Docking date23 January 1988, 00:09:09 UTC
Undocking date4 March 1988, 03:40:09 UTC

Progress 34(Russian:Прогресс 34) was aSovietuncrewedProgresscargo spacecraft, which was launched in January 1988 to resupply theMirspace station.

Launch[edit]

Progress 34 launched on 20 January 1988 from theBaikonur Cosmodromein theKazakh SSR.It used aSoyuz-U2rocket.[2][4]

Docking[edit]

Progress 34 docked with the aft port of theKvant-1module of Mir on 23 January 1988 at 00:09:09 UTC, and was undocked on 4 March 1988 at 03:40:09 UTC.[3][5]

Decay[edit]

It remained in orbit until 4 March 1988, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 06:45:00 UTC and the mission ended at 07:29:30 UTC.[3][5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Launchlog".Jonathan's Space Report.Retrieved6 December2020.
  2. ^abc"Progress 1 - 42 (11F615A15, 7K-TG)".Gunter's Space Page.Retrieved6 December2020.
  3. ^abcdefgh"Cargo spacecraft" Progress 34 "".Manned Astronautics figures and facts.Archived fromthe originalon 9 October 2007.
  4. ^"Progress 34".NASA.Retrieved6 December2020.Public DomainThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in thepublic domain.
  5. ^ab"Mir".Astronautix.Archived fromthe originalon 20 August 2016.Retrieved6 December2020.