Progress 39 launched an uncrewed cargo mission to the Mir space station, delivering propellant, food, and supplies to support the resident Soyuz TM-7 crew of Alexander Volkov, Sergei Krikalev, and French astronaut Jean-Loup Chretien.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 9.3 T
- Flight
- 31st
- of 71 Soyuz-U2 flights
- Date and time
- 25 December 1988, 04:11 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U2
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 1988-114
- Launches in 1988
- 119th of 121
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