Progress 25
Cospar id1986-023A
Satcat16645[2]
SpacecraftProgress (No.134)
Progress 7K-TG[3]Progress (No.134)
ManufacturerNPO Energia
Launch date19 March 1986, 10:08:25 UTC[2]
Launch rocketSoyuz-U2[3]
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
Decay date21 April 1986, 00:00 UTC[1]
Orbit epoch19 March 1986
Orbit referenceGeocentric
Orbit regimeLow Earth
Orbit periapsis183 km[1]
Orbit apoapsis251 km[1]
Orbit inclination51.7°[1]
Orbit period88.8 minutes[1]
Apsisgee
ProgrammeProgress (spacecraft)
Previous missionKosmos 1669
Next missionProgress 26
Progress 25
Docking targetMir
dock21 March 1986, 11:16:02 UTC
Docking portMir Core Module aft[1]
Undocking date20 April 1986, 19:24:08 UTC

Progress 25 (Russian: Прогресс 25) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1986 to resupply the Mir space station.

Launch

Progress 25 launched on 19 March 1986 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket.[3][4]

Docking

Progress 25 docked with the aft port of the Mir Core Module on 21 March 1986 at 11:16:02 UTC, and was undocked on 20 April 1986 at 19:24:08 UTC.[1][5]

Decay

It remained in orbit until 21 April 1986, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 00:00 UTC and the mission ended at 00:48:30 UTC.[1][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cargo spacecraft "Progress 25"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived 9 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Progress 1 - 42 (11F615A15, 7K-TG)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Progress 25". NASA. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Mir". Astronautix. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2020.