 A Progress-M spacecraft | |
| Mission type | Mir resupply |
|---|---|
| COSPAR ID | 1998-015A |
| SATCAT no. | 25256[1] |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Progress (No.240) |
| Spacecraft type | Progress-M[2] |
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 14 March 1998, 22:45:55 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | Soyuz-U[2] |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
| End of mission | |
| Disposal | Deorbited |
| Decay date | 15 May 1998, 21:39:00 UTC[3] |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 193 km[3] |
| Apogee altitude | 249 km[3] |
| Inclination | 51.6°[3] |
| Period | 88.6 minutes[3] |
| Epoch | 14 March 1998 |
| Docking with Mir | |
| Docking port | Kvant-1 aft[3] |
| Docking date | 17 March 1998, 00:31:17 UTC |
| Undocking date | 15 May 1998, 18:43:54 UTC |
Progress M-38 (Russian: Прогресс M-38) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1998 to resupply the Mir space station.
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