PROGRESS-M 8

21395
Spacetrack Directory Number
1991-05-30
Orbit launches
1991-08-17
79 Days in orbit


Satellite information PROGRESS-M 8

Spacetrack Directory Name PROGRESS-M 8
Orbit launches 1991-05-30
Deorbitation date 1991-08-17
Days in orbit 79
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)

Additional information PROGRESS-M 8

PROGRESS-M 8, 21395 was a payload satellite owned by NPO Energiya (CIS) that was launched on Thu, 30 May 1991 UTC via a SOYUZ-U2 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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