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Progress 7K-TGM No. 453

Re-entered 24 May 2023

Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 (NORAD 56740, COSPAR 2023-071A) was a RU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 24 May 2023, launched on 24 May 2023 on the Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 mission. It was operated by RKKE as part of the Progress MS programme. The spacecraft was built by PROGT on the 7K-TGM bus, with a mass of 4,887 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.

2023
launched
2023
re-entered
0
years on orbit
4,887
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched24 May 2023 · on the Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 mission
Operational29 Nov 2023 · entered service
Retired29 Nov 2023 · end of operational service
Re-entered24 May 2023 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID56740
COSPAR2023-071A
TypeSatellite
OperatorRKKE
Country / StateRU
ManufacturerPROGT
Bus7K-TGM
Mass4,887 kg (4,325 kg dry)
ProgrammeProgress MS
CategorySS
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude187 × 224 km
Inclination51.6°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Progress 7K-TGM No. 453?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 24 May 2023, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2023. 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. 453 re-enter the atmosphere?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 re-entered on 24 May 2023, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Progress 7K-TGM No. 453?

Progress 7K-TGM No. 453 was operated by RKKE and built by PROGT (RU).

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