Mission type | Mir resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1994-031A |
SATCAT no. | 23114[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.223) |
Spacecraft type | Progress-M[2] |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 22 May 1994, 04:30:04 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-U2[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 2 July 1994, 14:57 UTC[3] |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 185 km[4] |
Apogee altitude | 229 km[4] |
Inclination | 51.6°[4] |
Period | 88.63 minutes[4] |
Epoch | 22 May 1994 |
Docking with Mir | |
Docking port | Kvant-1 aft[4] |
Docking date | 24 May 1994, 06:18:35 UTC |
Undocking date | 2 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.