Progress M-16M

Progress M-16M
Progress M-16M atop Hurricane Leslie,
on 9 September 2012.
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2012-042A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.38738
Mission duration192 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeProgress-M s/n 416
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Launch mass6950 kg
Start of mission
Launch date1 August 2012, 19:35:13 UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date9 February 2013, 17:05 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude193.0 km
Apogee altitude245.0 km
Inclination51.66°
Period88.58 minutes
Epoch1 August 2012
Docking with ISS
Docking portPirs
Docking date2 August 2012, 01:24:39 UTC
Undocking date9 February 2013, 13:16 UTC
Time docked191 days
Cargo
Mass2639 kg
Pressurised1242 kg (dry cargo)
Fuel680 kg
Gaseous47 kg (oxygen and air)
Water420 kg
Progress ISS Resupply

Progress M-16M (Russian: Прогресс М-16М), identified by NASA as Progress 48P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station during 2012. The sixteenth Progress-M 11F615A60 spacecraft, it has the serial number 416 and was built by RKK Energia.

It was the 126th launch to the ISS and the fifteenth Russian space launch in 2012. It was also the seventh mission for the Soyuz family of rockets since the beginning of the year.


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