Progress M-22

Progress M-22 (Russian: Прогресс M-22) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1994 to resupply the Mir space station.

Progress M-22
A Progress-M spacecraft
Mission typeMir resupply
COSPAR ID1994-019A
SATCAT no.23035[1]
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress (No.222)
Spacecraft typeProgress-M[2]
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date22 March 1994, 04:54:12 UTC[1]
RocketSoyuz-U[2]
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date23 May 1994, 04:40 UTC[3]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude192 km[3]
Apogee altitude238 km[3]
Inclination51.7°[3]
Period88.5 minutes[3]
Epoch22 March 1994
Docking with Mir
Docking portKvant-1 aft[3]
Docking date24 March 1994, 06:39:37 UTC
Undocking date23 May 1994, 00:58:38 UTC
 

Launch

Progress M-22 launched on 22 March 1994 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.[2]

Docking

Progress M-22 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 24 March 1994 at 06:39:37 UTC, and was undocked on 23 May 1994 at 00:58:38 UTC.[3][4][5]

Decay

It remained in orbit until 23 May 1994, when it was deorbited. The mission ended at 04:40 UTC.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Launchlog". Jonathan's Space Report. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. "Progress-M 1 - 13, 15 - 37, 39 - 67 (11F615A55, 7KTGM)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. "Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-22"". Manned Astronautics figures and facts. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007.
  4. "Progress M-22". NASA. Retrieved 2 December 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. "Mir". Astronautix. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
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