CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1998-0056
PROGRESS-M 37
PROGRESS-M 37 (NORAD 25102) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry after a space station visit on 15 March 1998, after 2 months in orbit.
Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
25102
International designator
1997-081A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
20 Dec 1997Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
15 Mar 1998UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 months85 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry) after a station visit
Latitude range
51.8°N to 51.8°SFinal inclination 51.8°
Mass
7,040 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
TsSKB-Progress
Bus
7K-TGM
Programme
Progress M
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.8°N and 51.8°S.
Life in orbit
2 monthsPROGRESS-M 37’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 15 Mar 1998
1 entryFrom the same launch
1997-081Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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