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PROGRESS-M 09M (37359)
COSPAR: 2011-004A | Alt Name: Progress M-09M
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 28, 2011
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U-PVB
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
37359
International Designator
2011-004A
Decay Date
4/26/2011
Basic Satellite Info
Name
PROGRESS-M 09M
Alternative Name
Progress M-09M
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
RKKE
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The PROGRESS-M 09M (Progress M-09M) satellite, identified by NORAD as CAT ID 37359 and OBJECT_ID 2011-004A, is a cargo spacecraft launched on January 28, 2011, from the Tyuratam Space Center LC1 launch pad using the Soyuz-U-PVB rocket. Manufactured by PROGT, this satellite has dimensions of 7.9 meters in length and diameter, with a span of 7.9 meters. It was designed for cargo missions and has a dry mass of 4600 kg and a launch mass of 7284 kg. The satellite's structure is characterized by a shape that includes a sphere, cone, cylinder, and two panels (Sphere + Cone + Cyl + 2 Pan). Its power system consists of two deployable fixed solar arrays along with batteries. Equipped with the 11D428A motor for propulsion, PROGRESS-M 09M was operated by RKKE and carried a payload designated as Progress 7K-TGM No.409.
Physical Characteristics
Length
7.9
Diameter
2.7
Span
7.9
Dry Mass
4600
Launch Mass
7284
Shape
Sphere + Cone + Cyl + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
6.934
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Progress 7K-TGM No.409
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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