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Progress M1 No. 256

Soyuz-FG launch from Baikonur (Russia) on November 26, 2001, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 26, 2001 · 18:24 UTCLaunch 2001-051Launch no. 4,503 in the log
RocketSoyuz-FG
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRAKARussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 26, 2001, 18:24
Launch designation
2001-051
Mission
Progress M1 No. 256
Flight name
Progress M1-7
Vehicle flight ID
F 15000-002
Flight code
ISS 6P

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
401 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.8 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Progress M1-72001-051ANORAD 26983RKK EnergiyaHuman spaceflight7,331 kgDocked with another object · Nov 28, 2001
Kolibri2001-051CNORAD 27394RKK EnergiyaEducation27 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 4, 2002

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.