Press release  for Jan. 28, 2001 a.m. (Moscow time)

The Station "Mir" and cargo ship "ProgressM1-5"operations scheduled for Jan. 27-28 completed.

After docking the cargo ship is kept in spinning mode in order to save fuel. The MCS (motion control system) is in free drift. The Station and the cargo ship onboard systems checked out, orbit radiomonitoring performed. The Station remains pressurized, ondoard systems perform nominal.The cargo ship state is without changes, no issues.

.The Station "Mir" and cargo ship "ProgressM1-5" onboard systems checkout is shceduled for 28-29 Jan. 

On Jan 25"Progress M-43' undocked the Station at 08.20 a.m. (Moscow time), its de-orbit is scheduled for Jan.29.The calculated time of  jets firing for breaking - 05,12 a.m. (Moscow time) 

The Station "Mir" and cargo ship "ProgressM1-5"operations scheduled for Jan. 28-29 completed.

After docking the cargo ship is kept in spinning mode in order to save fuel. The MCS (motion control system) is in free drift. The Station and the cargo ship onboard systems checked out, orbit radiomonitoring performed. The Station remains pressurized, ondoard systems perform nominal.The cargo ship state is without changes, no issues.  

.The Station "Mir" and cargo ship "ProgressM1-5" onboard systems checkout is shceduled for 29 Jan.

"ProgressM-43" de-orbited on Jan.29 at 05.12 a.m. (Moscow time), the jets  are fired for breaking. The calculated time of the unburned elements dumping of the vehicle - 05.58 a.m.