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Progress cargo spacecraft

Progress is an uncrewed Soviet and Russian cargo-spacecraft family derived from Soyuz. Its vehicles deliver pressurized cargo, water, gases, and propellant to orbital stations, can support station reboosts, and are loaded with waste before destructive atmospheric reentry.

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Aliases
Progress resupply spacecraftProgress freighter
Family Name
Progress
Full Name
Progress cargo spacecraft
Reusability
expendable
Slug
progress-cargo-spacecraft
Status
active
Type
spacecraft

Details

Description
Progress is an uncrewed Soviet and Russian cargo-spacecraft family derived from Soyuz. Its vehicles deliver pressurized cargo, water, gases, and propellant to orbital stations, can support station reboosts, and are loaded with waste before destructive atmospheric reentry.
Diameter M
2.72
First Flight Year
1,978
Height M
7.23
Liftoff Mass Kg
7,130
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 9:50:45 AM
Updated Time
7/13/2026, 9:50:45 AM