Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Plants. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1979-059; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 28 June 1979, 09:25:11 UTC
- Launch location
- NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U rocket launched the Progress-7 mission on Thursday, June 28, 1979 at 9:25 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Soviet Space Program
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1979-059
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Jun 28, 1979, 09:25 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jun 28 1979
- Pad and location
- LC-31, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 20 July 1979
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Progress-7
Plants.
- GCAT ID
- S11421
- Manufacturer
- NPO Energiya
- Launch mass
- 7,250 kg
- Dimensions
- 7.9 m long · 2.7 m diameter · 7.9 m span
KRT-10
10-m radio tel., Salyut-6.
- GCAT ID
- S11493
- Manufacturer
- NPO Energiya
- Launch mass
- 350 kg
- Dimensions
- 1 m long · 10 m diameter · 10 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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