Progress M-18M

Progress M-18M
Progress M-18M approaches the ISS on 11 February 2013.
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2013-007A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.39082
Mission duration165 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeProgress-M s/n 418
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Launch mass6950 kg
Start of mission
Launch date11 February 2013, 14:41:46 UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
DisposalDeorbited
Decay date26 July 2013, 00:42 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude401 km
Apogee altitude417 km
Inclination51.6°
Period92.74 minutes
Epoch11 February 2013[1]
Docking with ISS
Docking portPirs
Docking date12 February 2013, 20:35 UTC
Undocking date25 July 2013, 20:43 UTC
Time docked164 days
Cargo
Mass2638 kg
Pressurised1368 kg (dry cargo)
Fuel346 kg
Gaseous50 kg
Water420 kg
Progress ISS Resupply

Progress M-18M (Russian: Прогресс М-18М), identified by NASA as Progress 50P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station during 2013. Progress M-18M was sent on a four-orbit rendezvous profile that was already demonstrated by the Progress M-16M and Progress M-17M spacecraft in 2012.

  1. ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

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