Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress M-52
Launched
February 28, 2005
Summary
Progress M-52 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on February 28, 2005. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 142nd launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,701st orbital launch attempt. It was the 664th Soyuz U flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of TNS-0 Nanosputnik, one of 5 catalogued objects, from March 28, 2005, was 357 × 366 km inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-52 (Progress M-52 (No.352)). 5 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 664th Soyuz U flight · 1st this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 142nd launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,701st orbital launch attempt7th orbital launch attempt this year
Spacecraft
Progress M-52 (Progress M-52 (No.352))
Progress M-52 (Russian: Прогресс М-52), identified by NASA as Progress 17 or 17P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station.
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 107 days
- Docked March 2, 2005 at Zvezda aft
The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
TNS-0 Nanosputnik · NORAD 28547 · 2005-007 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2005-010A
- Epoch
- 2005-03-28 18:08:02 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.71551601 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0006808
- Inclination
- 51.6421°
- Ascending node
- 312.4605°
- Arg. of perigee
- 257.3869°
- Mean anomaly
- 230.0457°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0.0001407
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
5 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 2 components
- TNS-0 Nanosputnik · NORAD 28547
- Progress M-52 · NORAD 28624 · docked March 2, 2005
Soyuz-U-PVB No. 093 Blok-I · re-entered March 2, 2005
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Progress M-52 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
393rd launch from 1/5, 1st this year · 1,234th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
66 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Progress M-52 launch?
Progress M-52 launched on February 28, 2005. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Progress M-52?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Progress M-52?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Progress M-52 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Progress M-52 reach?
The tracked orbit of TNS-0 Nanosputnik, one of 5 catalogued objects, from March 28, 2005, was 357 × 366 km inclined 51.6°.
How many satellites did Progress M-52 launch?
2 payloads from this launch are catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Progress M-52 part of?
International Space Station. About International Space Station
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