 Progress M-26M shortly before docking to the aft end of the Zvezda service module on the ISS. | |
| Mission type | ISS resupply |
|---|---|
| Operator | Roskosmos |
| COSPAR ID | 2015-008A |
| SATCAT no. | 40392 |
| Mission duration | 178 days |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft type | Progress-M s/n 426 |
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
| Launch mass | 7287 kg |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 17 February 2015, 11:00:17 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | Soyuz-U |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Site 1/5 |
| End of mission | |
| Disposal | Deorbited |
| Decay date | 14 August 2015, 14:17 UTC |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric[2] |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 186 km |
| Apogee altitude | 237 km |
| Inclination | 51.65° |
| Period | 88.73 minutes |
| Epoch | 17 February 2015 |
| Docking with ISS | |
| Docking port | Zvezda aft |
| Docking date | 17 February 2015, 16:57 UTC |
| Undocking date | 14 August 2015, 10:19 UTC |
| Time docked | 177 days |
| Cargo | |
| Mass | 2370 kg |
| Pressurised | 1465 kg |
| Fuel | 435 kg |
| Gaseous | 50 kg |
| Water | 420 kg |
Progress ISS Resupply | |
Progress M-26M (Russian: Прогресс М-26М), identified by NASA as Progress 58P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) during 2015.[3] Progress M-26M was launched on a six-hours rendezvous profile towards the ISS. The 26th Progress-M 11F615A60 spacecraft to be launched, it had the serial number 426 and was built by RKK Energia.
- ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ Peat, Chris (17 February 2015). "PROGRESS-M 26M - Orbit". Heavens-Above. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ Chris Bergin (17 February 2015). "Soyuz U lofts Progress M-26M on fast track mission to ISS". NASASpaceflight.com.