Mission type | Salyut 6 resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1981-007A |
SATCAT no. | 12152[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.113) |
Spacecraft type | Progress 7K-TG[2] |
Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 24 January 1981, 14:18:02 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-U[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 20 March 1981, 16:59 UTC[3] |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 247 km[3] |
Apogee altitude | 308 km[3] |
Inclination | 51.7°[3] |
Period | 90.0 minutes[3] |
Epoch | 24 January 1981 |
Docking with Salyut 6 | |
Docking port | Aft[3] |
Docking date | 26 January 1981, 15:56 UTC |
Undocking date | 19 March 1981, 18:14 UTC |
Progress 12 (Russian: Прогресс 12) was a Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in January 1981 to resupply the Salyut 6 space station.