Satellites

Human Spaceflight

PROGRESS-M 01M

DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEO

Soyuz is a series of spacecraft which has been in service since the 1960s, having made more than 140 flights. It was designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolev Design Bureau. The Soyuz succeeded the Voskhod spacecraft and was originally built as part of the Soviet crewed lunar programs. It is launched atop the similarly named Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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Launch

Launch date
November 26, 2008 at 12:38 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz U
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mission
Progress M-01M

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
357 km
Periapsis
259 km
Inclination
51.64°
Orbital period
90.68 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
7,288 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2008-060A
NORAD catalog №
33443
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
11.696 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
February 8, 2009

End of mission

Last active / ended
February 8, 2009
Time in service
74 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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