Progress 20

Progress 20 (Russian: Прогресс 20) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in April 1984 to resupply the Salyut 7 space station.

Progress 20
A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft
Mission typeSalyut 7 resupply
COSPAR ID1984-038A
SATCAT no.14932
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftProgress (No.121)
Spacecraft typeProgress 7K-TG
ManufacturerNPO Energia
Start of mission
Launch date15 April 1984, 08:12:53 UTC
RocketSoyuz-U2
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 31/6
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date7 May 1984, 00:32:51 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude186 km
Apogee altitude260 km
Inclination51.6°
Period89.0 minutes
Epoch15 April 1984
Docking with Salyut 7
Docking portAft
Docking date17 April 1984, 09:22 UTC
Undocking date6 May 1984, 17:46 UTC
 
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