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PROGRESS 36

DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEO

Progress 36 was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in May 1988 to resupply the Mir space station.

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Launch

Launch date
May 13, 1988 at 12:30 AM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz-U2
Operator
Soviet Space Program

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
355 km
Periapsis
349 km
Inclination
51.61°
Orbital period
91.58 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
6,957.38 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1988-038A
NORAD catalog №
19117
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
287.31 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 5, 1988

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 5, 1988
Time in service
23 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed