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Progress 7K-TGM No. 211

Soyuz-U2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on October 17, 1991, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 17, 1991 · 00:05 UTCLaunch 1991-073Launch no. 3,669 in the log
RocketSoyuz-U2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 17, 1991, 00:05
Launch designation
1991-073
Mission
Progress 7K-TGM No. 211
Flight name
Progress M-10
Vehicle flight ID
R 15000-055

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
409 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.9 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress M-101991-073ANORAD 21746NPO EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,306 kgDocked with another object · Oct 21, 1991
VBK Raduga1991-073Ministry of General Machine Building———

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