Progress M-12M

Progress M-12M (Russian: Прогресс М-12М), identified by NASA as Progress 44P, was an uncrewed Progress spacecraft that was lost in a launch failure on 24 August 2011, at the start of a mission to resupply the International Space Station. It was the twelfth modernised Progress-M spacecraft to be launched. Manufactured by RKK Energia, the spacecraft was to have been operated by the Russian Federal Space Agency.

Progress M-12M
A Progress-M spacecraft
Mission typeISS resupply
OperatorRoskosmos
Mission durationFailed to orbit
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeProgress-M s/n 412
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date24 August 2011, 13:00:11 UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
(Failed to orbit)
RegimeLow Earth
Inclination51.6°
Epoch24 August 2011
Docking with ISS
Docking portZvezda (planned)
Docking date26 August 2011, 14:40 UTC
Undocking date5 March 2012
Time docked192 days
Cargo
Mass2670 kg
Pressurised1204 kg (dry cargo)
Fuel996 kg
Gaseous50 kg (oxygen)
Water420 kg
Progress ISS Resupply
 
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