A Progress-M spacecraft | |
Mission type | Mir resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1999-015A |
SATCAT no. | 25664 |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.241) |
Spacecraft type | Progress-M |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 2 April 1999, 11:28:43 UTC |
Rocket | Soyuz-U |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 17 July 1999, 19:51 UTC |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 194 km |
Apogee altitude | 249 km |
Inclination | 51.6° |
Period | 88.6 minutes |
Epoch | 2 April 1999 |
Docking with Mir | |
Docking port | Kvant-1 aft |
Docking date | 4 April 1999, 12:46:50 UTC |
Undocking date | 17 July 1999, 11:24 UTC |
Progress (spacecraft)← Progress M-40Progress M-42 → |
Progress M-41 (Russian: Прогресс 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.
Launch
Progress M-41 launched on 2 April 1999 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.
Docking
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.
Decay
It remained in orbit until 17 July 1999, when it was deorbited. The mission ended at 19:51 UTC.
See also
References
- ^ "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Progress-M 1 - 13, 15 - 37, 39 - 67 (11F615A55, 7KTGM)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Mir". Astronautix. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-41"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.
- "Sputnik 40, 41, 99 (RS 17, 18, 19)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- "Progress M-41". NASA. Retrieved 4 December 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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