Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-16

Operated by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), the orbital mission Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-16 delivered its payload into the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
1/5
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-16 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1993-02-21T18:32:33.000Z
    Liftoff
    Soyuz-U clears the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Soyuz-U pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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