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Progress M-40

Progress M-40, production spacecraft No. 239, launched on 1998-10-25 to resupply Mir and completed destructive reentry on 1999-02-05. It carried the Znamya 2.5 solar-mirror experiment, whose deployment attempt after undocking was unsuccessful.

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Progress-M 40Progress spacecraft No. 23911F615A55 No. 239
Name
Progress M-40
Status
destroyed

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Description
Progress M-40, production spacecraft No. 239, launched on 1998-10-25 to resupply Mir and completed destructive reentry on 1999-02-05. It carried the Znamya 2.5 solar-mirror experiment, whose deployment attempt after undocking was unsuccessful.
First Flight Date
1998-10-25
Manufacturer
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July 17, 2026 at 12:59:08 UTC
Updated Time
July 17, 2026 at 12:59:08 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1999-02-05
Search Name
Progress M-40 Progress-M 40 Progress spacecraft No. 239 11F615A55 No. 239
Serial Number
239
Vehicle Code
Progress M-40