![]() Progress M-57 approaching the ISS. | |
Mission type | ISS resupply |
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Operator | Roskosmos |
COSPAR ID | 2006-025A |
SATCAT no. | 29245 |
Mission duration | 207 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Progress-M s/n 357 |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 24 June 2006, 15:08:18 UTC |
Rocket | Soyuz-U |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 17 January 2007, 03:15:20 UTC |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 193 km |
Apogee altitude | 245 km |
Inclination | 51.6° |
Period | 88.6 minutes |
Epoch | 24 June 2006 |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Pirs |
Docking date | 26 June 2006, 16:25 UTC |
Undocking date | 16 January 2007, 23:23:52 UTC |
Time docked | 204 days |
Cargo | |
Mass | 3000 kg |
Progress ISS Resupply |
Progress M-57 (Russian: Прогресс М-57), identified by NASA as Progress 22P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station. It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 357.
Launch
[edit]Progress M-57 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 15:08:18 UTC on 24 June 2006.[1]
Docking
[edit]The spacecraft docked with the Pirs module at 16:25 UTC on 26 June.[2][3] It remained docked for 204 days before undocking at 23:23:52 UTC on 16 January 2007[2] to make way for Progress M-59.[4] It was deorbited at 02:29 UTC on 17 January 2007.[2] The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 03:15:20 UTC.[2][5]
Progress M-57 carried supplies to the International Space Station, including food, water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ a b c d Anikeev, Alexander. "Cargo spacecraft "Progress M-57"". Manned Astronautics - Figures and Facts. Archived from the original on 2 March 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ Wade, Mark. "Progress M". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ Zak, Anatoly. "Progress cargo ship". RussianSpaceWeb. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
- ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 5 June 2009.