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Progress 7K-TGM No. 225

Re-entered 13 Nov 1994

Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 (NORAD 23348, COSPAR 1994-075A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Nov 1994, launched on 11 Nov 1994 on the Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 mission. It was operated by RKKE as part of the Progress M programme. The spacecraft was built by RKKE on the 7K-TGM bus, with a mass of 7,125 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

1994
launched
1994
re-entered
0
years on orbit
7,125
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched11 Nov 1994 · on the Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 mission
Operational16 Feb 1995 · entered service
Retired16 Feb 1995 · end of operational service
Re-entered13 Nov 1994 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID23348
COSPAR1994-075A
TypeSatellite
OperatorRKKE
Country / StateRU
ManufacturerRKKE
Bus7K-TGM
Mass7,125 kg (4,500 kg dry)
ProgrammeProgress M
CategorySS
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude391 × 394 km
Inclination51.6°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Progress 7K-TGM No. 225?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 13 Nov 1994, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1994. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 re-enter the atmosphere?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 re-entered on 13 Nov 1994, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Progress 7K-TGM No. 225?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 225 was operated by RKKE and built by RKKE (RU).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.