2000-064A
Spacecraft 243 was assigned to reboost the Mir station while it was uninhabited pending a planned MirCorp mission.
Progress M-43 was successfully launched at 21:27:06.038 UTC on Oct 16 from the LC1 of Baykonur cosmodrome. Launch mass is 6860 kg. Cargo of 1170 kg of fuel.
Mass was: 532 kg in GO; 872 kg OKD propellant; 582 kg water and O2; 300 kg further propellant? Remaining mass would be 4576 kg. Post undocking mass was 5800 kg.
The long 4-day rendezvous saved on fuel.
| Progress M-43 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Oct 16 | 2127:06 | Launch | KB |
| 2136 | Blok-I sep | ||
| 2000 Oct 17 | 0203:57 | TCM-1 28s DPO 2.6m/s | 194 x250 x 51.6 |
| 2101:46 | TCM-2 415s 30m/s | 192 x 340 x 51.6 | |
| 2000 Oct 18 | 1850:00 | TCM3 5s 2 m/s | 197 x 335 x 51.6 |
| 2000 Oct 19 | 1831:54 | TCM4 454s 33 m/s | 284 x 350 x 51.6 |
| 2000 Oct 20 | 2116:06 | Docked with Mir (Kvant +X) | |
| 2000 Oct 24 | 2012:34 | SKD burn 298s 9m/s | |
| 2001 Jan 25 | 0519:23 | Undocked from Kvant | |
| 0733:55 | TCM 9.5m/s | ||
| 2001 Jan 29 | 0211:55 | Deorbit burn 64.6m/s 125s | |
| 0245? | Reentry | ||
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