Launched the uncrewed Progress M-24 cargo ship from Baikonur to resupply Mir with food, water, spacesuits and fuel; two automated docking attempts failed before cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko manually docked it days later using the TORU system.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 9.5 T (est.)
- Flight
- 606th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 25 August 1994, 14:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 1994-052
- Launches in 1994
- 55th of 93
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