Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress M-22
Launched
March 22, 1994
Summary
Progress M-22 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on March 22, 1994. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 33rd launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 3,888th orbital launch attempt. It was the 602nd Soyuz U flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M-22, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 193 × 228 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-22 (Progress M-22 (No.222)). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 602nd Soyuz U flight · 2nd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 33rd launch3rd this yearhumanity's 3,888th orbital launch attempt20th orbital launch attempt this year
Spacecraft
Progress M-22 (Progress M-22 (No.222))
Progress M-22 (Russian: Прогресс М-22), was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the space station Mir.
- Destination: Mir
- Mission length: 61 days
- Docked March 24, 1994 at Kvant-1 aft
The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Progress M-22 · NORAD 23035 · 1994-019 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- PROGRESS-M 22
- Object ID
- 1994-019A
- Epoch
- 1994-03-22 06:11:27 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.25899658 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0026298
- Inclination
- 51.6451°
- Ascending node
- 262.5942°
- Arg. of perigee
- 92.1764°
- Mean anomaly
- 268.3234°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- 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
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage
- Progress M-22 · NORAD 23035 · docked March 24, 1994
Soyuz-U 32-992 Blok-I · re-entered March 24, 1994
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Progress M-22 was an uncrewed Progress-M cargo spacecraft, an upgraded design with Soyuz TM-derived systems, that delivered propellant, water, food and equipment to the Mir space station.
Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
323rd launch from 1/5, 3rd this year · 1,025th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
53 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Progress M-22 launch?
Progress M-22 launched on March 22, 1994. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Progress M-22?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Progress M-22?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Progress M-22 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Progress M-22 reach?
Progress M-22, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 193 × 228 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Progress M-22 part of?
Mir. About Mir
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