PROGRESS-M 22M (39506)

COSPAR: 2014-005A | Alt Name: Progress M-22M
DECAYED

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PROGRESS-M 22M Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

February 5, 2014

Launch Pad

LC1

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-U-PVB

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

39506

International Designator

2014-005A

Decay Date

4/18/2014

Basic Satellite Info

Name

PROGRESS-M 22M

Alternative Name

Progress M-22M

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

RKKE

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
The PROGRESS-M 22M (also known as Progress M-22M) is a cargo satellite identified by NORAD catalog ID 39506 and object ID 2014-005A, launched on February 5, 2014, from the Tyuratam Space Center using Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 7.9 meters in length with a diameter of 2.7 meters and has a span of 7.9 meters. It was manufactured by PROGT for RKKE (Russian Aerospace Forces) and has a dry mass of 4,325 kg and a launch mass of 7,283 kg. The satellite is equipped with two deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries as its power source. Its shape consists of a cylinder, sphere, cone, and two panels. Launched for cargo purposes, it was named Progress 7K-TGM No.422 and uses the motor type 11D428A.
Physical Characteristics

Length

7.9

Diameter

2.7

Span

7.9

Dry Mass

4325

Launch Mass

7283

Shape

Cyl + Sphere + Cone + 2 Pan

Radar Cross Section

12.4479

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Progress 7K-TGM No.422

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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