Progress 32 (Russian: Прогресс 32) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in September 1987 to resupply the Mir space station.
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Mission type | Mir resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1987-082A ![]() |
SATCAT no. | 18376[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.139) |
Spacecraft type | Progress 7K-TG[2] |
Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 23 September 1987, 23:43:54 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-U2[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 19 November 1987, 00:10:00 UTC[3] |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 295 km[3] |
Apogee altitude | 355 km[3] |
Inclination | 51.6°[3] |
Period | 91.0 minutes[3] |
Epoch | 23 September 1987 |
Docking with Mir | |
Docking port | Kvant-1 aft[3] |
Docking date | 26 September 1987, 01:08:15 UTC |
Undocking date | 10 November 1987, 04:09:10 UTC |
Docking with Mir | |
Docking port | Kvant-1 aft[3] |
Docking date | 10 November 1987, 05:47:25 UTC |
Undocking date | 17 November 1987, 19:24:37 UTC |
Progress (spacecraft) |
Progress 32 launched on 23 September 1987 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket.[2][4]
Progress 32 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 26 September 1987 at 01:08:15 UTC, and was undocked on 10 November 1987 at 04:09:10 UTC. The vehicle was redocked at 05:47:25 UTC the same day and finally undocked on 17 November 1987 at 19:24:37 UTC.[3][5]
It remained in orbit until 19 November 1987, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 00:10:00 UTC and the mission ended at 00:58 UTC.[3][5]
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