Progress M-39
{{Short description|Russian cargo spacecraft}}
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{{Infobox spaceflight
| name = Progress M-39
| image = Progress-M drawing.svg
| image_caption = A Progress-M spacecraft
| mission_type = Mir resupply
| COSPAR_ID = 1998-031A
| SATCAT = 25340{{cite web|url=http://planet4589.org/space/log/launchlog.txt|title=Launchlog|work=Jonathan's Space Report|access-date=3 December 2020}}
| spacecraft = Progress (No.238)
| spacecraft_type = Progress-M{{cite web|url=https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/progress-m.htm|title=Progress-M 1 - 13, 15 - 37, 39 - 67 (11F615A55, 7KTGM)|work=Gunter's Space Page|access-date=3 December 2020}}
| manufacturer = RKK Energia
| launch_date = 14 May 1998, 22:12:59 UTC
| launch_rocket = Soyuz-U
| launch_site = Baikonur, Site 1/5
| docking =
{{Infobox spaceflight/Dock
| docking_target = Mir
| docking_type = dock
| docking_port = Kvant-1 aft{{cite web|url=http://space.kursknet.ru/cosmos/english/cargoes/prm39.sht|title=Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-39"|work=Manned Astronautics figures and facts |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071009095750/http://space.kursknet.ru/cosmos/english/cargoes/prm39.sht|archive-date=9 October 2007}}
| docking_date = 16 May 1998, 23:50:33 UTC
| undocking_date = 12 August 1998, 09:28:52 UTC
}}
{{Infobox spaceflight/Dock
| docking_target = Mir
| docking_type = dock
| docking_date = 1 September 1998, 05:34:40 UTC
| undocking_date = 25 October 1998, 23:03:24 UTC
}}
| disposal_type = Deorbited
| decay_date = 29 October 1998, 03:27:00 UTC
| orbit_epoch = 14 May 1998
| orbit_reference = Geocentric
| orbit_regime = Low Earth
| apsis = gee
| programme = Progress (spacecraft)
| previous_mission = Progress M-38
| next_mission = Progress M-40
}}
Progress M-39 ({{Langx|ru|Прогресс M-39|italic=yes}}) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in May 1998 to resupply the Mir space station.
Launch
Progress M-39 launched on 14 May 1998 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.{{cite web|url=https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1998-031A|title=Progress M-39|work=NASA|access-date=3 December 2020}} {{PD-notice}}
Docking
Progress M-39 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 16 May 1998 at 23:50:33 UTC, and was undocked on 12 August 1998 at 09:28:52 UTC, to make way for Soyuz TM-28.{{cite web|url=http://www.astronautix.com/m/mir.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820173204/http://www.astronautix.com/m/mir.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 August 2016|title=Mir|work=Astronautix|access-date=3 December 2020}} Following the redocking of Soyuz TM-28 to the Mir Core Module forward port, Progress M-39 was redocked to the Kvant-1 aft port on 1 September 1998 at 05:34:40 UTC. Progress M-39 was finally undocked on 25 October 1998 at 23:03:24 UTC.
Decay
See also
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