Launched the Progress M-43 cargo freighter from Baikonur to resupply the Mir space station and raise its orbit; it docked with Mir on 20 October 2000, one of the outpost's final resupply missions before deorbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 6.9 T
- Flight
- 645th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 16 October 2000, 21:27 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2000-064
- Launches in 2000
- 66th of 85
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