Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Progress M1-8

 2002-013A


Spacecraft 257 ISS flight 7P. Launch mass was 7250 kg.

The rendezvous took an extra day since Progress was used in a series of maneuvers to test new accelerometers for the Soyuz TMA.

In June 2002, 750 kg of N2O4/UDMH prop were trasnferred to Zvezda.


Progress M1-8 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2002 Mar 21  2013:39  Launch by Soyuz-U  KB PL1 
 2015:35  St 1 sep 
 2016:17  Fairing sep
 2018:23  St 2 sep 
 2018:33  KhO sep 
 2022:22  MECO 
 2022:25  St 3 sep  88.72 188 x 233 x 51.70 
2002 Mar 22  0510   90.50 284 x 312 x 51.64 
2002 Mar 24  1204   90.94 295 x 345 x 51.64 

2007  At 1.7km 
 2016  At 600m 
 2019  Flyaround begins 
 2040?  Rendezvous 150m from Zvezda 
 2046  Final approach 
 2057:56  Docked Zvezda -Y 
2002 Mar 25  0000  HO to Zvezda  92.39 388 x 393 x 51.6 
2002 Jun 24  1000? HC 
2002 Jun 25  0826  Undocked from Zvezda  
 0829  Sep burn at 50m 
 0835  Sep burn at 275m 
 1135:00  Deorbit burn 96.2m/s 186.4s  92.33 379 x 398 x 51.6 
  Over 50N 32E? 
 1138:06  DU complete  88.99 50 x 398 x 51.6 
 1156  Southbound equator at 98E, 250 km 
 1213  Entry begins (80 km?) over 46S 144W? 
 1218  Breakup begins 
 1226  Debris impact 46 28S 144 04W 

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