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Progress 35

Launched

March 23, 1988

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Summary

Progress 35 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U2 from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on March 23, 1988. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,167th launch, 20th this year and humanity's 3,278th orbital launch attempt. It was the 24th Soyuz-U2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress-35, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 130 × 252 km orbit inclined 51.5°. The spacecraft was Progress 35 (Progress 35 (No.143)). 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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Vehicle
Soyuz-U2 · Soviet Space ProgramMir
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
24th Soyuz-U2 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,167th launch20th this yearhumanity's 3,278th orbital launch attempt25th orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Progress 35 (Progress 35 (No.143))

Progress 35 (Russian: Прогресс 35), was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the space station Mir.

  • Destination: Mir
  • Mission length: 42 days
  • Docked March 25, 1988 at Kvant-1 aft

The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

51.5°Inclination
130 × 252 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.2 minPeriodfrom mean elements
147.8°Ascending node
14085 d agoElement epoch1988-03-23 20:54 UTC · stale

Progress-35 · NORAD 18992 · 1988-024 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
PROGRESS 35
Object ID
1988-024A
Epoch
1988-03-23 20:54:23 UTC
Mean motion
16.33174335 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0093007
Inclination
51.52°
Ascending node
147.8257°
Arg. of perigee
55.9452°
Mean anomaly
305.0357°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component

  • Progress-35 · NORAD 18992 · docked March 25, 1988

Soyuz-U2 No. 026 Blok-I · re-entered March 26, 1988

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Progress 35 was an uncrewed Progress 7K-TG cargo spacecraft that delivered propellant, water, food and equipment to the Mir space station. After unloading it was undocked and destroyed on reentry.

Pad

Map of 1/5

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

252nd launch from 1/5, 4th this year · 857th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

12 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Progress 35 launch?

Progress 35 launched on March 23, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Progress 35?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Progress 35?

Soyuz-U2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz-U2 spec sheet

Where did Progress 35 launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Progress 35 reach?

Progress-35, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 130 × 252 km orbit inclined 51.5°.

Which program is Progress 35 part of?

Mir. About Mir