Progress 23

Progress 23 () was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in August 1984 to resupply the Salyut 7 space station.

Launch

Progress 23 launched on 14 August 1984 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Kazakh SSR. It used a Soyuz-U rocket.

Docking

Progress 23 docked with the aft port of Salyut 7 on 16 August 1984 at 08:11 UTC, and was undocked on 26 August 1984 at 16:13 UTC.

Decay

It remained in orbit until 28 August 1984, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 01:28 UTC, with the mission ending at around 02:15 UTC.

See also

1984 in spaceflight

List of Progress missions

List of uncrewed spaceflights to Salyut space stations

References

Progress (spacecraft) missions

1984 in the Soviet Union

Spacecraft launched in 1984

Spacecraft which reentered in 1984

Spacecraft launched by Soyuz-U rockets