Mission type | Salyut 6 resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1979-059A |
SATCAT no. | 11421[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.107) |
Spacecraft type | Progress 7K-TG[2] |
Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 28 June 1979, 09:25:11 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-U[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 31/6 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 20 July 1979, 01:57:30 UTC[3] |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 186 km[3] |
Apogee altitude | 251 km[3] |
Inclination | 51.6°[3] |
Period | 88.8 minutes[3] |
Epoch | 28 June 1979 |
Docking with Salyut 6 | |
Docking port | Aft[3] |
Docking date | 30 June 1979, 11:18:32 UTC |
Undocking date | 18 July 1979, 03:49:55 UTC |
Progress 7 (Russian: Прогресс 7) was a Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in June 1979 to resupply the Salyut 6 space station.