Launched the Progress M-35 cargo ship to Mir, carrying equipment to help restore power from the Spektr module's solar panels after they were cut off from the base block when Progress M-34 collided with and damaged Spektr in June 1997.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 9.6 T
- Flight
- 627th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 5 July 1997, 04:11 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 1997-033
- Launches in 1997
- 35th of 89
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