 A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft | |
| Mission type | Salyut 6 resupply |
|---|---|
| COSPAR ID | 1980-033A |
| SATCAT no. | 11784[1] |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Progress (No.109) |
| Spacecraft type | Progress 7K-TG[2] |
| Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 27 April 1980, 06:24:00 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | Soyuz-U[2] |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
| End of mission | |
| Disposal | Deorbited |
| Decay date | 22 May 1980, 00:44 UTC[3] |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 185 km[3] |
| Apogee altitude | 255 km[3] |
| Inclination | 51.7°[3] |
| Period | 88.8 minutes[3] |
| Epoch | 27 April 1980 |
| Docking with Salyut 6 | |
| Docking port | Aft[3] |
| Docking date | 29 April 1980, 08:09:19 UTC |
| Undocking date | 20 May 1980, 18:51 UTC |
Progress 9 (Russian: Прогресс 9) was a Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in April 1980 to resupply the Salyut 6 space station.
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