Progress M-29 (Russian: Прогресс M-29) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in October 1995 to resupply the Mir space station.
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Mission type | Mir resupply |
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COSPAR ID | 1995-053A ![]() |
SATCAT no. | 23678[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress (No.229) |
Spacecraft type | Progress-M[2] |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 8 October 1995, 18:50:40 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-U[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 19 December 1995, 16:15 UTC[3] |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 197 km[4] |
Apogee altitude | 242 km[4] |
Inclination | 51.6°[4] |
Period | 88.6 minutes[4] |
Epoch | 8 October 1995 |
Docking with Mir | |
Docking port | Kvant-1 aft[4] |
Docking date | 10 October 1995, 20:32:40 UTC |
Undocking date | 19 December 1995, 09:15:05 UTC |
Progress (spacecraft) |
Progress M-29 launched on 8 October 1995 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.[2][5]
Progress M-29 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 10 October 1995 at 20:32:40 UTC, and was undocked on 19 December 1995 at 09:15:05 UTC.[3][4]
It remained in orbit until 19 December 1995, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 15:26 UTC and the mission ended at 16:15 UTC.[3][4]
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