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Entry no.
2001-0214

PROGRESS-M1 6

PROGRESS-M1 6 (NORAD 26773) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry after a space station visit on 22 August 2001, after 3 months in orbit.

Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
26773
International designator
2001-021A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
20 May 2001Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
22 Aug 2001UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
3 months94 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry) after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
7,300 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
TsSKB-Progress
Bus
7K-TGM1
Programme
Progress M1

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

3 months

PROGRESS-M1 6’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 22 Aug 2001

1 entry
2001-0215STS 105

From the same launch

2001-021
2001-0152SL-4 R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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