Mission

Human Exploration · LEO

Priroda was the last of the scheduled five Russian modules of the Mir space station complex and was launched from the Baykonur cosmodrome by a Proton-K rocket to dock after 3 days rather than the usual 9 days. The launch itself was 3 days earlier than the planned date in order to facilitate an…

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
PRIRODA 1996-023A Payload re-entered 2001-03-23
SL-13 R/B 1996-023B Rocket body re-entered 1996-05-19
SL-13 DEB 1996-023C Debris re-entered 1996-05-13

COSPAR ID 1996-023. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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