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PROGRESS-M1 1 (26067)
COSPAR: 2000-005A | Alt Name: Progress M1-1
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 1, 2000
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U-PVB
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
26067
International Designator
2000-005A
Decay Date
4/26/2000
Basic Satellite Info
Name
PROGRESS-M1 1
Alternative Name
Progress M1-1
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
RKKE
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
PROGRESS-M1 1, also known as Progress M1-1, is a cargo satellite launched by Russia on February 1, 2000, from the Tyuratam Space Center using the Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 7.9 meters in length and 2.7 meters in diameter with a span of 7.9 meters. It had a dry mass of 4,500 kilograms and was launched with a total mass of 7,150 kilograms. The satellite is equipped with two deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries for power supply and has a shape described as Sphere + Cone + Cyl + 2 Pan. Its mission purpose was to deliver cargo to the International Space Station. Manufactured by PROGT, the spacecraft is owned by RKKE and carries a Progress 7K-TGM1 No. 250 payload.
Physical Characteristics
Length
7.9
Diameter
2.7
Span
7.9
Dry Mass
4500
Launch Mass
7150
Shape
Sphere + Cone + Cyl + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
10.7901
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Progress 7K-TGM1 No. 250
Purpose
Cargo
Mission
Cargo
Manufacturer
PROGT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
7K-TGM1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
KTDU-80 (S5.80)
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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