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PROGRESS-M 64 (32847)
COSPAR: 2008-023A | Alt Name: Progress M-64
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 14, 2008
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U-PVB
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
32847
International Designator
2008-023A
Decay Date
9/8/2008
Basic Satellite Info
Name
PROGRESS-M 64
Alternative Name
Progress M-64
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
RKKE
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
PROGRESS-M 64, also known as Progress M-64, is a cargo satellite operated by RKKE and manufactured by PROGT in Russia. It was launched on May 14, 2008, from the TYMSC launch site using Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle. The satellite has dimensions of 7.9 meters in length and diameter, with a span of 7.9 meters. Its dry mass is 4600 kilograms, and it had a launch mass of 7057 kilograms. Equipped with a 11D428A motor and two deployable fixed solar arrays along with batteries for power generation, PROGRESS-M 64 was designed to deliver cargo and has a shape described as a sphere plus cone plus cylinder plus two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
7.9
Diameter
2.7
Span
7.9
Dry Mass
4600
Launch Mass
7057
Shape
Sphere + Cone + Cyl + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
5.296
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Progress 7K-TGM No. 364
Purpose
Cargo
Mission
Cargo
Manufacturer
PROGT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
7K-TGM
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
11D428A
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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