Progress M1-8 departing the ISS. | |
Mission type | ISS resupply |
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Operator | Roskosmos |
COSPAR ID | 2002-013A |
SATCAT no. | 27395 |
Mission duration | 96 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Progress-M1 s/n 257 |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 21 March 2002, 20:13:39 UTC |
Rocket | Soyuz-U |
Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Disposal | Deorbited |
Decay date | 25 June 2002, 12:26:52 UTC |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 389 km |
Apogee altitude | 394 km |
Inclination | 51.6° |
Period | 92.4 minutes |
Epoch | 21 March 2002 |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Zvezda aft |
Docking date | 24 March 2002, 20:57:56 UTC |
Undocking date | 25 June 2002, 08:26:30 UTC |
Time docked | 93 days |
Cargo | |
Mass | 2400 kg |
Progress ISS Resupply← Progress M1-7Progress M-46 → |
Progress M1-8, identified by NASA as Progress 7P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station. It was a Progress-M1 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 257.
Launch
Progress M1-8 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 20:13:39 UTC on 21 March 2002.
Docking
The spacecraft docked with the aft port of the Zvezda module at 20:57:56 UTC on 24 March 2002. It remained docked for 93 days before undocking at 08:26:30 UTC on 25 June 2002 to make way for Progress M-46. It was deorbited at 11:35:00 UTC on the same day. The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 12:26:52 UTC.
Progress M1-8 carried supplies to the International Space Station, including food, water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research.
See also
References
- ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
- ^ Anikeev, Alexander. "Cargo spacecraft "Progress M1-8"". Manned Astronautics - Figures and Facts. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
- Wade, Mark. "Progress M1". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Archived from the original on 12 June 2002. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
- Zak, Anatoly. "Progress cargo ship". RussianSpaceWeb. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
- McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 7 June 2009.
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