PROGRESS 37 (19322)

COSPAR: 1988-061A | Alt Name: Progress-37
DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

July 18, 1988

Launch Pad

LC1

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-U2

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

19322

International Designator

1988-061A

Decay Date

8/12/1988

Basic Satellite Info

Name

PROGRESS 37

Alternative Name

Progress-37

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

NPOE

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
PROGRESS 37, also known as Progress-37, is a cargo spacecraft launched on July 18, 1988, from LC1 at the TYSMC launch site using a Soyuz-U2 launch vehicle. The satellite has a BUS configuration of 7K-TG and measures 7.9 meters in length with a diameter of 2.7 meters and a span of 7.9 meters. It has a dry mass of 4,760 kg and launched with a total mass of 7,065 kg. The spacecraft was manufactured by NPOE and is owned by the same entity. Equipped with batteries for power supply, PROGRESS 37 features a shape combining spherical, conical, cylindrical, and pannellized elements. It operates on a motor type KTDU-80 and has an RCS value of 49.76. The purpose of this satellite is to transport cargo, as indicated by its mission designation.
Physical Characteristics

Length

7.9

Diameter

2.7

Span

7.9

Dry Mass

4760

Launch Mass

7065

Shape

Sphere + Cone + Cyl + Pan

Radar Cross Section

49.76

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Progress 7K-TG No. 145

Purpose

Cargo

Mission

Cargo

Manufacturer

NPOE

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

7K-TG

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

KTDU-80

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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