Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress M1-5
Launched
January 24, 2001
Summary
Progress M1-5 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on January 24, 2001. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 111th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,455th orbital launch attempt. It was the 648th Soyuz U flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress M1-5, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 198 × 239 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress M1-5 (Progress M1-5 (No.254)). 2 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
- 648th Soyuz U flight · 1st this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 111th launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,455th orbital launch attempt3rd orbital launch attempt this year
Spacecraft
Progress M1-5 (Progress M1-5 (No.254))
Progress M1-5 (Russian: Прогресс M1-5), was a Progress spacecraft used to deorbit the space station Mir.
- Destination: Mir
- Mission length: 58 days
- Docked January 27, 2001 at Kvant-1 aft
The Progress spacecraft burned up upon entering Earth's atmosphere.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Progress M1-5 · NORAD 26688 · 2001-003 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- PROGRESS-M1 5
- Object ID
- 2001-003A
- Epoch
- 2001-01-24 10:11:42 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.23162808 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0031204
- Inclination
- 51.6296°
- Ascending node
- 199.3267°
- Arg. of perigee
- 94.5757°
- Mean anomaly
- 264.7255°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- 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 M1-5 · NORAD 26688 · docked January 27, 2001
Soyuz-U-PVB No. 673 Blok-I · re-entered January 25, 2001
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Progress M1-5 was an uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft launched by Russia to resupply the Mir space station with propellant, water, food and equipment. Its main task was to deorbit the station: after docking it fired its engines to bring Mir down over the South Pacific in March 2001.
Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
369th launch from 1/5, 1st this year · 1,171st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
69 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Progress M1-5 launch?
Progress M1-5 launched on January 24, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Progress M1-5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Progress M1-5?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Progress M1-5 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Progress M1-5 reach?
Progress M1-5, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 198 × 239 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Progress M1-5 part of?
Mir. About Mir
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