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Progress 42
Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft. Progress 42 was launched on May 5, 1990 aboard a Soyuz-U2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (May 7, 1990).
COSPAR 1990-041ANORAD 20602Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Progress-42
- Common name
- Progress 42
- Payload designation
- Progress 7K-TG No. 150
- International designator
- 1990-041A
- NORAD catalog number
- 20602
- GCAT identifier
- S20602
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/228
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Progress
- Owner
- NPO Energiya
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- NPO Energiya
- Platform (bus)
- 7K-TG
Launch
- Date
- May 5, 1990 · 20:44 UTC
- Launch record
- 1990-041Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 381 km
- Apogee
- 397 km
- Inclination
- 51.61°
- Status
- Docked with another object
- Status date
- May 7, 1990
- Last known active
- May 27, 1990
- End of operations
- May 27, 1990
Size
- Mass
- 7,011 kg
- Dry mass
- 4,602 kg
- Length
- 7.9 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 7.9 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q14192878 (CC0).