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Progress 7K-TG No. 136

Soyuz-U2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on April 23, 1986, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 23, 1986 · 19:40 UTCLaunch 1986-032Launch no. 3,060 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 23, 1986, 19:40
Launch designation
1986-032
Mission
Progress 7K-TG No. 136
Flight name
Progress-26
Vehicle flight ID
B 15000-009

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
359 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress-261986-032ANORAD 16687NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,250 kgDocked with another object · Apr 26, 1986

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.