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Entry no.
2023-1949
PROGRESS MS-23
PROGRESS MS-23 (NORAD 56740) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry after a space station visit on 29 November 2023, after 6 months in orbit.
Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
56740
International designator
2023-071A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
24 May 2023Baikonur Cosmodrome
Re-entered (UTC)
29 Nov 2023UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months189 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
4,887 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
TsSKB-Progress
Bus
7K-TGM
Programme
Progress MS
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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
6 monthsPROGRESS MS-23’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 29 Nov 2023
16 entriesFrom the same launch
2023-071
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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