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Entry no.
2010-0109

PROGRESS-M 03M

PROGRESS-M 03M (NORAD 35948) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry after a space station visit on 27 April 2010, after 6 months in orbit.

Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
35948
International designator
2009-056A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
27 Apr 2010UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months194 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
7,197 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
TsSKB-Progress
Bus
7K-TGM
Programme
Progress MM

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

6 months

PROGRESS-M 03M’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

From the same launch

2009-056
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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