Progress M-22 () was a Russian unmanned
Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1994 to resupply the
Mir space station.
Launch
Progress M-22 launched on 22 March 1994 from the
Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Baikonur Cosmodrome ( kk, Байқоңыр ғарыш айлағы, translit=Baiqoñyr ğaryş ailağy, ; russian: Космодром Байконур, translit=Kosmodrom Baykonur, ) is a spaceport in an area of southern Kazakhstan leased to R ...
in
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
. It used a
Soyuz-U rocket.
Docking
Progress M-22 docked with the aft port of the
Kvant-1 module of Mir on 24 March 1994 at 06:39:37 UTC, and was undocked on 23 May 1994 at 00:58:38 UTC.
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Decay
It remained in orbit until 23 May 1994, when it was deorbited. The mission ended at 04:40 UTC.
See also
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1994 in spaceflight
This article outlines notable events occurring in 1994 in spaceflight
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List of Progress missions
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List of uncrewed spaceflights to Mir
References
Progress (spacecraft) missions
1994 in Kazakhstan
Spacecraft launched in 1994
Spacecraft which reentered in 1994
Spacecraft launched by Soyuz-U rockets
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