Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress M-28M (60P)
Launched
July 3, 2015 · 04:55 UTC
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.
- Watch
- Пуск РКН «Союз-У» с ТГК «Прогресс М-28М»Роскосмос ТВ
- 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
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
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

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
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
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
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