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PROGRESS-M 19M (39148)
COSPAR: 2013-017A | Alt Name: Progress M-19M
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
April 24, 2013
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U-PVB
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
39148
International Designator
2013-017A
Decay Date
6/19/2013
Basic Satellite Info
Name
PROGRESS-M 19M
Alternative Name
Progress M-19M
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
RKKE
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The PROGRESS-M 19M (also known as Progress M-19M) is a cargo satellite identified by NORAD CAT ID 39148 and OBJECT ID 2013-017A, launched on April 24, 2013, from the Tyuratam Space Center LC1 launch pad using a Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 7.9 meters in length with a diameter of 2.7 meters and spans 7.9 meters across its structure. It was manufactured by PROGT for RKKE (Russian Space Systems) as part of the Progress 7K-TGM series, specifically No.419. The dry mass is 4325 kg, while the launch mass was 7290 kg. Its purpose and mission involve cargo transportation to space stations. It is equipped with two deployable fixed solar arrays for power generation along with batteries. The satellite's shape consists of a cylinder, sphere, cone, and two panels, with an RCS (Reaction Control System) value of 6.155.
Physical Characteristics
Length
7.9
Diameter
2.7
Span
7.9
Dry Mass
4325
Launch Mass
7290
Shape
Cyl + Sphere + Cone + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
6.155
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Progress 7K-TGM No.419
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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