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Progress 7K-TGM No. 202

Soyuz-U2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on December 20, 1989, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 20, 1989 · 03:30 UTCLaunch 1989-099Launch no. 3,470 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 20, 1989, 03:30
Launch designation
1989-099
Mission
Progress 7K-TGM No. 202
Flight name
Progress M-2
Vehicle flight ID
T 15000-039

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
414 km
Payload mass to orbit
10.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress M-21989-099ANORAD 20373NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,300 kgDocked with another object · Dec 22, 1989

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