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Progress 7K-TGM No. 204

Soyuz-U2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on August 15, 1990, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 15, 1990 · 04:00 UTCLaunch 1990-072Launch no. 3,548 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 15, 1990, 04:00
Launch designation
1990-072
Mission
Progress 7K-TGM No. 204
Flight name
Progress M-4
Vehicle flight ID
G 15000-042

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress M-41990-072ANORAD 20752NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,294 kgDocked with another object · Aug 17, 1990

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