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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz 2.1a31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Progress MS-09 (70P)

Launched

July 9, 2018

Launch Successful

Summary

Progress MS-09 (70P) launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a from 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on July 9, 2018. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 275th launch, 5th this year and humanity's 5,764th orbital launch attempt. It was the 15th Soyuz 2.1a flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Progress MS-09, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 410 × 414 km orbit inclined 51.6°. The spacecraft was Progress MS-09 (Progress MS-09 (No.439)). 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
15th Soyuz 2.1a flight · 2nd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 275th launch5th this yearhumanity's 5,764th orbital launch attempt58th orbital launch attempt this year

Spacecraft

Progress MS-09 (Progress MS-09 (No.439))

Progress MS-09 (Russian: Прогресс МC-09), identified by NASA as Progress 70 or 70P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station.

  • Destination: International Space Station
  • Mission length: 199 days
  • Docked July 10, 2018 at Pirs nadir

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

Webcast

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Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination
410 × 414 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
92.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
266.3°Ascending node
3020 d agoElement epoch2018-07-09 17:34 UTC · stale

Progress MS-09 · NORAD 43537 · 2018-058 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2018-058A
Epoch
2018-07-09 17:34:46 UTC
Mean motion
15.54022086 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0003462
Inclination
51.6418°
Ascending node
266.3326°
Arg. of perigee
290.5032°
Mean anomaly
213.1095°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0.000023947

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

4 catalogued: 3 payloads, 1 rocket stage

  • Progress MS-09 · NORAD 43537 · docked July 10, 2018
  • SiriusSat-1 · NORAD 43595
  • SiriusSat-2 · NORAD 43596

Soyuz-2-1a No. 033 Blok-I · re-entered July 12, 2018

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

The Progress resupply vehicle is an automated, unpiloted version of the Soyuz spacecraft that is used to bring supplies and fuel to the International Space Station.

Pad

Map of 31/6

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

375th launch from 31/6, 2nd this year · 1,491st from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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

146 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Progress MS-09 (70P) launch?

Progress MS-09 (70P) launched on July 9, 2018. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Progress MS-09 (70P)?

Coverage: Трансляция пуска РН «Союз-2.1а» с ТГК «Прогресс МС-09»; Пуск РН «Союз-2.1а» с ТГК «Прогресс МС-09». Watch the replay

What rocket launched Progress MS-09 (70P)?

Soyuz 2.1a, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz 2.1a spec sheet

Where did Progress MS-09 (70P) launch from?

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.

What orbit did Progress MS-09 (70P) reach?

Progress MS-09, one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 410 × 414 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

How many satellites did Progress MS-09 (70P) launch?

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

Which program is Progress MS-09 (70P) part of?

International Space Station. About International Space Station