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PROGRESS 38
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Progress 38 was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in September 1988 to resupply the Mir space station.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 9, 1988 at 11:33 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Soyuz-U2 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 371 km
- Periapsis
- 339 km
- Inclination
- 51.62°
- Orbital period
- 91.64 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 6,957.38 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1988-083A
- NORAD catalog №
- 19486
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 49.32 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 23, 1988
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 23, 1988
- Time in service
- 75 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed