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Progress 26 () was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in April 1986 to resupply the Mir space station.


Launch

Progress 26 launched on 23 April 1986 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 the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U2 rocket.


Docking

Progress 26 docked with the aft port of the Mir Core Module on 26 April 1986 at 21:26:06 UTC, and was undocked on 22 June 1986 at 18:25:00 UTC.


Decay

It remained in orbit until 23 June 1986, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 18:41:01 UTC.


See also

* 1986 in spaceflight * List of Progress missions * List of uncrewed spaceflights to Mir


References

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