Mission type ISS resupply SATCAT no. 40097 Launch site Baikonur 1/5 Mass 2,322 kg Rocket Soyuz-U | COSPAR ID 2014-042A Spacecraft type Progress-M 11F615A60 Disposal Deorbited Launch date 23 July 2014 Decay date 19 November 2014 | |
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Manufacturer S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia Operator Roscosmos State Corporation Similar Progress M‑23M, Progress M‑25M, Progress M‑22M, Progress M‑26M, Progress M‑21M | ||
Progress M-24M (Russian: Прогресс М-24М), identified by NASA as Progress 56 or 56P, is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) during 2014. Progress M-24M was launched on a 6-hours rendezvous profile towards the ISS. The 24th Progress-M 11F615A60 spacecraft to be launched, it had the serial number 423 and was built by RKK Energia.
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Launch
The spacecraft was launched on 23 July 2014 at 21:44 GMT from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Docking
Progress M-24M docked with the Pirs docking compartment on July 24, 2014 at 03:31 GMT, less than six hours after launch.
Cargo
The Progress spacecraft carries 2322 kg of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.
References
Progress M-24M Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA