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Russian cargo spacecraft

Progress M-57

Progress M-57 approaching the ISS.
Mission type ISS resupply
Operator Roskosmos
COSPAR ID 2006-025A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no. 29245
Mission duration 207 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type Progress-M s/n 357
Manufacturer RKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date 24 June 2006, 15:08:18 UTC
Rocket Soyuz-U
Launch site Baikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
Disposal Deorbited
Decay date 17 January 2007, 03:15:20 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference system Geocentric
Regime Low Earth
Perigee altitude 193 km
Apogee altitude 245 km
Inclination 51.6°
Period 88.6 minutes
Epoch 24 June 2006
Docking with ISS
Docking port Pirs
Docking date 26 June 2006, 16:25 UTC
Undocking date 16 January 2007, 23:23:52 UTC
Time docked 204 days
Cargo
Mass 3000 kg
Progress ISS Resupply← Progress M-56Progress M-58

Progress M-57 (Russian: Прогресс М-57), identified by NASA as Progress 22P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station. It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 357.

Progress M-57 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 15:08:18 UTC on 24 June 2006.[1]

The spacecraft docked with the Pirs module at 16:25 UTC on 26 June.[2][3] It remained docked for 204 days before undocking at 23:23:52 UTC on 16 January 2007[2] to make way for Progress M-59.[4] It was deorbited at 02:29 UTC on 17 January 2007.[2] The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 03:15:20 UTC.[2][5]

Progress M-57 carried supplies to the International Space Station, including food, water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research.

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