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INTERNATIONALSPACESTATION HOMEPAGE |
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PROGRESS M-57 CARGO FLIGHT RUSSIA |
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LAUNCH : |
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Jun. 24 / 2006 |
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15.08 GMT |
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Baikonour Cosmodrome |
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Kazakhstan |
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Launch complex 1 |
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Jun.26 / 2006 |
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LAUNCH VEHICLE: |
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SOYUZ U |
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DOCKING TIMELINE: |
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docking : |
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16.25 GMT |
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undocking : |
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Jan. 16 / 2006 |
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23.32 GMT |
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I.S.S.ELEMENT: |
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PROGRESS cargo freighter |
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Progress M-57 carried about 2.6
tones of various cargo, including scientific hardware and equipment to
perform onboard activities under Russian and foreign partners' programs. Progress M-57 was manufactured at S.P.Korolev RSC Energia. The launch was aimed at delivering
cargo to the International Space Station, which was needed to continue
the station manned operation, support crew living and working
conditions, and re-supply the engine tanks with propellant. |
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22 P |
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Progress M-57 docking |
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1.27.07 |
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12:04:13 |
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