PROGRESS 6

11356
Spacetrack Directory Number
1979-05-13
Orbit launches
1979-06-09
27 Days in orbit


Satellite information PROGRESS 6

Spacetrack Directory Name PROGRESS 6
Orbit launches 1979-05-13
Deorbitation date 1979-06-09
Days in orbit 27
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)

Additional information PROGRESS 6

PROGRESS 6, 11356 was a payload satellite owned by NPO Energiya (CIS) that was launched on Sun, 13 May 1979 UTC via a SOYUZ-U launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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