Progress M-43
Progress M-43 (Russian: Прогресс M-43) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in October 2000 to resupply the Mir space station.
A Progress-M spacecraft | |
| Mission type | Mir resupply |
|---|---|
| COSPAR ID | 2000-064A |
| SATCAT no. | 26570 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Progress (No.243) |
| Spacecraft type | Progress-M |
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 16 October 2000, 21:27:06 UTC |
| Rocket | Soyuz-U |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
| End of mission | |
| Disposal | Deorbited |
| Decay date | 29 January 2001, 01:04 UTC |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 193 km |
| Apogee altitude | 244 km |
| Inclination | 51.6° |
| Period | 88.4 minutes |
| Epoch | 16 October 2000 |
| Docking with Mir | |
| Docking port | Kvant-1 aft |
| Docking date | 20 October 2000, 21:16:05 UTC |
| Undocking date | 25 January 2001, 05:19:49 UTC |
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