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PROGRESS-M 18M

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Progress M-18M, identified by NASA as Progress 50P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station during 2013. Progress M-18M was sent on a four-orbit rendezvous profile that was already demonstrated by the Progress M-16M and Progress M-17M spacecraft in 2012.

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Launch

Launch date
February 11, 2013 at 02:41 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz U →
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
420 km
Periapsis
414 km
Inclination
51.65°
Orbital period
92.9 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
7,283 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2013-007A
NORAD catalog №
39082
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
0.003 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
July 26, 2013

End of mission

Last active / ended
July 26, 2013
Time in service
165 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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