Progress MS-03
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| Mission type | ISS resupply | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Roscosmos | ||||
| COSPAR ID | 2016-045A | ||||
| SATCAT № | 41670 | ||||
| Spacecraft properties | |||||
| Spacecraft | Progress MS-03 (No.433) | ||||
| Spacecraft type | Progress-MS | ||||
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia | ||||
| Launch mass | 7,281 kg (16,052 lb) | ||||
| Start of mission | |||||
| Launch date | 16 July 2016, 21:41:45 (UTC) | ||||
| Rocket | Soyuz-U | ||||
| Launch site | Baikonur 31/6 | ||||
| Docking with ISS | |||||
| Docking port | Pirs nadir | ||||
| Docking date | July 19, 2016 at 00:20 UTC. | ||||
| Undocking date | 19 January 2017 (planned) | ||||
| Cargo | |||||
| Mass | 2,436 kg (5,370 lb) | ||||
| Pressurised | 1,230 kg (2,710 lb) | ||||
| Fuel | 705 kg (1,554 lb) | ||||
| Gaseous | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||
| Water | 420 kg (930 lb) | ||||
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Progress MS-03 (Russian: Прогресс МC-03), identified by NASA as Progress 64 or 64P, is a Progress spacecraft to be used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). It was launched as scheduled on July 16, 2016 at 21:41:45 (UTC).[1]
It is the first Progress MS to have an external compartment for releasing satellites.[2]
Launch
Progress MS-03 was launched on July 16, 2016 at 21:41:45 (UTC) on a Soyuz-U from the Baikonur 31/6 in Kazakhstan.
Docking
Progress MS-03 docked with the nadir docking port of the Pirs module on July 19, 2016 at 00:20 UTC.[3][4]
Cargo
The Progress MS-3 spacecraft carries about 2425 kg of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station. The spacecraft will deliver food, fuel and supplies, including 705 kg of propellant, 50 kg of oxygen and air, 420 kg of water, 22 kg of supplies for NASA and 1418 kg of spare parts, supplies and experiment hardware for the six members of the Expedition 48 crew.[5]
References
- ↑ Zak, Anatoly (December 30, 2015). "Soyuz rocket flies critical test mission with Progress-MS". Russian Space web. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
- ↑ Chris, Gebhardt (July 16, 2016). "Russia launches Progress MS-03/64P resupply mission to ISS". www.NasaSpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ↑ Chris, Gebhardt (July 19, 2016). "Russia Progress MS-03/64P docks with ISS". www.NasaSpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ↑ Zak, Anatoly (July 17, 2016). "Progress MS-03 heads to the ISS". Russian Space web. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
- ↑ Clark, Stephen (July 16, 2016). "Progress supply ship heads for International Space Station". Retrieved 2016-07-18.
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