Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress M-45
Launched
August 21, 2001
Summary
Progress M-45 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 21, 2001. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 115th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 4,488th orbital launch attempt. It was the 651st Soyuz U flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M-45, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 196 × 232 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-45 (Progress M-45 (No.245)). 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 651st Soyuz U flight · 4th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 115th launch5th this yearhumanity's 4,488th orbital launch attempt36th orbital launch attempt this year
Spacecraft
Progress M-45 (Progress M-45 (No.245))
Progress M-45 (Russian: Прогресс М-45), identified by NASA as Progress 5 or 5P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station.
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 93 days
- Docked August 23, 2001 at Zvezda aft
The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Progress M-45 · NORAD 26890 · 2001-036 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- PROGRESS-M 45
- Object ID
- 2001-036A
- Epoch
- 2001-08-21 09:12:35 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.2465231 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.002751
- Inclination
- 51.5933°
- Ascending node
- 120.7072°
- Arg. of perigee
- 77.1778°
- Mean anomaly
- 283.2313°
- 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
3 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 1 component
- Progress M-45 · NORAD 26890 · docked August 23, 2001
Soyuz-U-PVB No. 065 Blok-I · re-entered August 23, 2001
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Progress M-45 was an uncrewed Russian Progress cargo spacecraft carrying propellant, water, food and equipment to the International Space Station.
Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
373rd launch from 1/5, 5th this year · 1,178th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
92 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Progress M-45 launch?
Progress M-45 launched on August 21, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Progress M-45?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Progress M-45?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Progress M-45 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Progress M-45 reach?
Progress M-45, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 196 × 232 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Progress M-45 part of?
International Space Station. About International Space Station
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