PROGRESS M-39 launched toward Mir

PROGRESS M-39 unmanned cargo vehicle was launched to the Mir space station on May 14. The launch, by the Russian Space Agency on a Soyuz-U booster from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazahkstan at 22:12:59 UTC, inserted the vehicle into initial orbit with an apogee of 238 kilometers, a perigee of 194...

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