Cargo spacecraft "Progress 28"

USSR


Launch, orbit & decay data:

Designation 17564 / 87023A
Launch date - time 03 Mar 1987 - 11:14:05 UT
Launch site Baikonur, LC1
Launch vehicle  Soyuz-U2 (11A511U2)
OKB name - S/N° 7K-TG (#137)
Mass (kg) 7000
Total cargo mass (kg) 
Earth orbit on :
   - Perigee / Apogee  km
   - Inclination °
   - Period  min


Docking date - time 05 Mar 1987 - 12:42:36 UT
Target spacecraft/port MIR (Aft)
Docking orbit:
   - Perigee / Apogee  km
   - Inclination °
   - Period  min
Undocking date - time 26 Mar 1987 - 05:06:48 UT
Deorbit burn date - time 28 Mar 1987 - 03:01:01 UT
Destroyed date - time 28 Mar 1987 - 03:49 UT
Flight Duration (dd:hh:min) 24d 15h 46m 56s
Nbr orbits 


Mission:

Delivery of cargo to the orbital station.

Orbital parameters:
   - inclination (degrees) 51.6
   - period (minutes) 88.9
   - perigee (km) 185
   - apogee (km) 254
Time and date of entry ignition (UT) 03h.01m.    March 28, 1987
Duration 24d.15h.
Distance (km)
Number of revolutions around Earth
Summary Delivery of cargo to the orbital station "Mir"  



Astrophilately covers:

Progress 28

Launch cancel Baikonur. Credit: €402

Progress 28

Docking cancel Baikonur.


Progress 27

Return to Earth cancel Baikonur. Credit: €402


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