Progress M-23

Progress M-23
A Progress-M spacecraft
Mission typeMir resupply
COSPAR ID1994-031A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.23114[1]
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress (No.223)
Spacecraft typeProgress-M[2]
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date22 May 1994, 04:30:04 UTC[1]
RocketSoyuz-U2[2]
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date2 July 1994, 14:57 UTC[3]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude185 km[4]
Apogee altitude229 km[4]
Inclination51.6°[4]
Period88.63 minutes[4]
Epoch22 May 1994
Docking with Mir
Docking portKvant-1 aft[4]
Docking date24 May 1994, 06:18:35 UTC
Undocking date2 July 1994, 08:46:49 UTC

Progress M-23 (Russian: Прогресс M-23) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in May 1994 to resupply the Mir space station.

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