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Mission type
  
ISS resupply

COSPAR ID
  
2015-055A

Spacecraft type
  
Progress-M 11F615A60

Mass
  
2,369 kg

Launch date
  
1 October 2015

Launch site
  
Baikonur Cosmodrome

Operator
  
Roscosmos

SATCAT no.
  
40944

Disposal
  
Deorbited

Launch mass
  
7,290 kg

Rocket
  
Soyuz-U

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Manufacturer
  
S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

Similar
  
Progress M‑28M, Progress M‑26M, Progress MS‑02, Progress M‑08M, Progress M‑23M

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Progress M-29M (Russian: Прогресс М-29М), identified by NASA as Progress 61 or 61P was a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) during 2015. It was launched on October 1, 2015, to deliver cargo to the ISS. Progress M-29M is the final vehicle in Progress-M series, which was succeeded by the modified variant known as Progress-MS later in 2015.

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Launch

Progress M-29M was launched on 1 October 2015 at 16:49 UTC from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Docking

Progress M-29M docked with the Zvezda docking compartment on 1 October 2015 at 22:52 UTC. The spacecraft undocked from the station on 30 March 2016 at 14:14 UTC.

Cargo

The Progress M-29M spacecraft carried 2369 kg of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station. The spacecraft delivered food, fuel and supplies, including 350 kg of propellant, 50 kg of oxygen and air, 420 kg of water, and 1549 kg of spare parts, supplies and experiment hardware for the six members of the Expedition 45 crew. Progress M-29M is scheduled to remain docked to Zvezda for about two months.

References

Progress M-29M Wikipedia