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Progress M-28M (60P)

Launched

July 3, 2015 · 04:55 UTC

Launch Successful

Summary

Progress M-28M (60P) launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on July 3, 2015 at 04:55 UTC. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 246th launch, 4th this year and humanity's 5,476th orbital launch attempt. It was the 710th Soyuz U flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M-28M, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 196 × 235 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-28M (Progress M-28M (No.428)). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
710th Soyuz U flight · 2nd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 246th launch4th this yearhumanity's 5,476th orbital launch attempt34th orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Progress M-28M (Progress M-28M (No.428))

Progress M-28M (Russian: Прогресс М-28М), identified by NASA as Progress 60 or 60P was a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station.

  • Destination: International Space Station
  • Mission length: 169 days
  • Docked July 5, 2015 at Pirs nadir

The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.

Webcast

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Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination
196 × 235 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
4.5°Ascending node
4123 d agoElement epoch2015-07-03 05:25 UTC · stale

Progress M-28M · NORAD 40713 · 2015-031 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2015-031A
Epoch
2015-07-03 05:25:07 UTC
Mean motion
16.24113271 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0029093
Inclination
51.6143°
Ascending node
4.5143°
Arg. of perigee
74.9092°
Mean anomaly
90.6841°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage

  • Progress M-28M · NORAD 40713 · docked July 5, 2015

Soyuz-U-PVB No. 142 Blok-I · re-entered July 5, 2015

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

The Progress resupply vehicle is an automated, unpiloted version of the Soyuz spacecraft that is used to bring supplies and fuel to the International Space Station.

Pad

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1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

465th launch from 1/5, 3rd this year · 1,451st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Local pad time at liftoff: Jul 3, 10:55 AM GMT+6, in daylight

487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

97 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Progress M-28M (60P) launch?

Progress M-28M (60P) launched on July 3, 2015 at 04:55 UTC.

Where can I watch Progress M-28M (60P)?

Coverage: Пуск РКН «Союз-У» с ТГК «Прогресс М-28М». Watch the replay

What rocket launched Progress M-28M (60P)?

Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet

Where did Progress M-28M (60P) launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff was Jul 3, 10:55 AM GMT+6 local time at the pad.

What orbit did Progress M-28M (60P) reach?

Progress M-28M, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 196 × 235 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

Which program is Progress M-28M (60P) part of?

International Space Station. About International Space Station