Progress_M-38

Progress M-38

Progress M-38

Russian cargo spacecraft

Progress M-38 (Russian: Прогресс M-38) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1998 to resupply the Mir space station.

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Launch

Progress M-38 launched on 14 March 1998 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.[2][4]

Docking

Progress M-38 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 17 March 1998 at 00:31:17 UTC, and was undocked on 15 May 1998 at 18:43:54 UTC.[3][5]

Decay

It remained in orbit until 15 May 1998, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 21:39:00 UTC, with the mission ending at 22:26 UTC.[3][5]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Progress-M-VDU 14, 38 (11F615A55, 7KTGM)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-38"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.
  4. [4]
    "Progress M-38". NASA. Retrieved 3 December 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. [5]
    "Mir". Astronautix. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2020.


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