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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Progress M-62

Launched

December 23, 2007

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Summary

Progress M-62 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 23, 2007. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 173rd launch, 11th this year and humanity's 4,884th orbital launch attempt. It was the 674th Soyuz U flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M-62, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 187 × 241 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-62 (Progress M-62 (No.362)). 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
674th Soyuz U flight · 4th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 173rd launch11th this yearhumanity's 4,884th orbital launch attempt67th orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Progress M-62 (Progress M-62 (No.362))

Progress M-62 (Russian: Прогресс М-62), identified by NASA as Progress 27 or 27P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station.

  • Destination: International Space Station
  • Mission length: 54 days
  • Docked December 26, 2007 at Pirs nadir

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

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Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination
187 × 241 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
209.6°Ascending node
6872 d agoElement epoch2007-12-23 07:01 UTC · stale

Progress M-62 · NORAD 32391 · 2007-064 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
OBJECT A
Object ID
2007-064A
Epoch
2007-12-23 07:01:22 UTC
Mean motion
16.24607721 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0040801
Inclination
51.6419°
Ascending node
209.5838°
Arg. of perigee
84.4647°
Mean anomaly
276.1025°
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-62 · NORAD 32391 · docked December 26, 2007

Soyuz-U-PVB No. 109 Blok-I · re-entered December 26, 2007

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Progress M-62 was an uncrewed Russian Progress cargo spacecraft carrying propellant, water, food and equipment to the International Space Station.

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1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

412th launch from 1/5, 7th this year · 1,287th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

73 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Progress M-62 launch?

Progress M-62 launched on December 23, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Progress M-62?

Coverage: Пуск РН Союз-У с КА "Прогресс М-62". Watch the replay

What rocket launched Progress M-62?

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

Where did Progress M-62 launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Progress M-62 reach?

Progress M-62, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 187 × 241 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

Which program is Progress M-62 part of?

International Space Station. About International Space Station