Tags: Artificialsatellite, Satellite.
Progress M-5 was a Soviet unmanned cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1990 to resupply the Mir space station. The twenty-third of sixty four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir it used the Progress-M 11F615A55 configuration and had the serial number 206. It carried supplies including food water and oxygen for the EO-7 crew aboard Mir as well as equipment for conducting scientific research and fuel for adjusting the station’s orbit and performing manoeuvres.