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Progress 7K-TGM No. 205

Soyuz-U2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on January 14, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 14, 1991 · 14:50 UTCLaunch 1991-002Launch no. 3,595 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 14, 1991, 14:50
Launch designation
1991-002
Mission
Progress 7K-TGM No. 205
Flight name
Progress M-6
Vehicle flight ID
G 15000-045

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress M-61991-002ANORAD 21053NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,125 kgDocked with another object · Jan 16, 1991

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