RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17

SUCCESSMar 31, 1993 at 03:34 UTCSoyuz-U
VEHICLE
Soyuz-U
LAUNCH PAD
1/5
PROGRAM
Mir
COUNTRY
RUS
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 6abdfa93-7023-4e38-a5bb-89d691f6c84d
Reported date: Mar 31, 1993 at 03:34 UTC
Last synced: 2 minutes ago
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Progress M-17 (No.217)SERIAL
1FLIGHTS
MirDESTINATION
Single UseSTATUS

Progress M-17 (Russian: u041fu0440u043eu0433u0440u0435u0441u0441 u041c-17), was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the space station Mir.

MANUFACTURER
Soviet Space Program
VARIANT
2
FLIGHTS
71
SUCCESSES
71
SUCCESS RATE
100%

The Soyuz-U2 was a Soviet, later Russian, carrier rocket. It was derived from the Soyuz-U, and a member of the R-7 family of rockets. It featured increased performance compared with the baseline Soyuz-U, due to the use of syntin propellant, as opposed to RP-1 paraffin, used on the Soyuz-U.

When is the Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 launch?
The Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 is scheduled for Wednesday, March 31, 1993 at 3:34 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17?
The Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 mission uses the Soyuz-U rocket, manufactured by Soviet Space Program. The Soyuz-U has flown 71 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 launching from?
The launch takes place from 1/5 at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Who is launching Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17?
The Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 is operated by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). It is part of the Mir program.
Can I watch the Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-17 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
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Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
Launch date set: Mar 31, 1993 at 03:34 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mar 29, 2026 03:06 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 2 minutes ago
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Launch ID: 6abdfa93-7023-4e38-a5bb-89d691f6c84d
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