SPACECRAFT INFO

Progress is derived from the manned Soyuz spacecraft and is launched on the same vehicle, a Soyuz rocket. The purpose of Progress is to deliver supplies needed to sustain human presence in orbit. Currently it is used as a re-supply spacecraft for the ISS.

MANUFACTURER INFO

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

SPACECRAFT SPECIFICATIONS

CREW

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(diameter)

2.72 m

(height)

7.23

HUMAN RATED

PAYLOAD

2600

FIRST FLIGHT

1989-08-23

FLIGHT LIFE

6 Months docked