Progress MS-08
Progress MS-08 (Russian: Прогресс МC-08), identified by NASA as Progress 69 or 69P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS).
Progress MS-08 approaches the ISS on 15 February 2018. | |
| Mission type | ISS resupply |
|---|---|
| Operator | Roscosmos |
| COSPAR ID | 2018-019A |
| SATCAT no. | 43211 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Progress MS-08 (No.438) |
| Spacecraft type | Progress-MS |
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 13 February 2018 08:13:33.233 UTC |
| Rocket | Soyuz-2.1a |
| Launch site | Baikonur Site 31/6 |
| Contractor | Roscosmos |
| Docking with ISS | |
| Docking port | Zvezda aft |
| Docking date | 15 February 2018 10:38 UTC |
| Undocking date | 23 August 2018 02:16 UTC |
| Time docked | 188 days |
| Cargo | |
| Mass | 2,746 kg (6,054 lb) |
| Pressurised | 1,390 kg (3,060 lb) |
| Fuel | 890 kg (1,960 lb) |
| Gaseous | 46 kg (101 lb) |
| Water | 420 kg (930 lb) |
Progress ISS Resupply | |
Launch
Progress MS-8 launched on 13 February 2018 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan atop a Soyuz-2.1a rocket.[1]
Cargo
The Progress MS-8 spacecraft carried about 2746 kg of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station. The spacecraft delivered food, fuel and supplies, including 890 kg of propellant, 46 kg of oxygen and air, 420 kg of water.
References
- Chris Gebhardt, William Graham and Chris Bergin (February 13, 2018). "Soyuz 2-1A launches at the second attempt with Progress MS-08". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 2018-02-13.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- Chris Gebhardt, William Graham and Chris Bergin (February 15, 2018). "Progress MS-08 docks with ISS". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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