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

Progress M-SO1

Launched

September 14, 2001

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Summary

Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 14, 2001. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 116th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 4,493rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 652nd Soyuz U flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M-SO1, one of 46 catalogued objects, reached a 197 × 222 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M-SO1 (Progress M-SO1 (No.301)). 46 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.

Watch: No webcast on record.
Vehicle: Soyuz U · Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)International Space Station
Booster: No booster details on record.
Mission: Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone: 652nd Soyuz U flight · 5th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 116th launch6th this yearhumanity's 4,493rd orbital launch attempt41st orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Progress M-SO1 (Progress M-SO1 (No.301))

Progress M-SO1 was a modified Progress spacecraft used to deliver the Pirs module to the International Space Station.

Destination: International Space Station
Mission length: 11 days
Docked September 17, 2001 at Zvezda nadir

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

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination

197 × 222 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements

88.5 minPeriodfrom mean elements

357.3°Ascending node

9162 d agoElement epoch2001-09-15 00:52 UTC · stale

Progress M-SO1 · NORAD 26908 · 2001-041 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 46 objects

Show the numbers

Object: TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID: 2001-041A
Epoch: 2001-09-15 00:52:07 UTC
Mean motion: 16.2648298 rev/day
Eccentricity: 0.0018869
Inclination: 51.6259°
Ascending node: 357.2936°
Arg. of perigee: 78.8489°
Mean anomaly: 281.5461°
Element set: 999
Rev at epoch: 1
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

46 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 4 debris, 39 components

Progress M-SO1 · NORAD 26908 · docked September 17, 2001
Orlan-M No. 14 · NORAD 28933

Soyuz-U-PVB No. 677 Blok-I · re-entered September 16, 2001

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Progress M-SO1 was a modified Progress spacecraft that delivered the Pirs docking compartment to the International Space Station, providing a new Soyuz docking port and airlock for the Russian segment.

Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

374th launch from 1/5, 6th this year · 1,180th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

24 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Questions

When did Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) launch?

Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) launched on September 14, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Progress M-SO1 (Pirs)?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Progress M-SO1 (Pirs)?

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

Where did Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) reach?

Progress M-SO1, one of 46 catalogued objects, reached a 197 × 222 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

How many satellites did Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) launch?

2 payloads from this launch are catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Progress M-SO1 (Pirs) part of?

International Space Station. About International Space Station