Progress MS-24
{{Short description|2023 Russian resupply spaceflight to the ISS}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox spaceflight
| name = Progress MS-24
| names_list = Progress 85P
| image = Progress 85 about to dock with the ISS.jpg
| image_caption = Progress MS-24 approaching the ISS
| image_size = 300px
| mission_type = ISS resupply
| operator = Roscosmos
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| SATCAT =
| mission_duration = {{time interval|23 August 2023 01:08|13 February 2024 05:16|show=dhm}}
| spacecraft = Progress MS-24 no.454
| spacecraft_type = Progress MS
| manufacturer = Energia
| launch_mass = 7000 kg
| payload_mass =
| dimensions =
| power =
| launch_date = 23 August 2023, 01:08 UTC{{Cite web |title=Progress MS-24 to resupply ISS |url=https://www.russianspaceweb.com/progress-ms-24.html |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=www.russianspaceweb.com}}{{Cite web |last=Kiseleva |first=Mariia |date=2023-09-11 |title=Soyuz MS-24 {{!}} Soyuz 2.1a |url=https://everydayastronaut.com/soyuz-ms-24-soyuz-2-1a/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=Everyday Astronaut |language=en-US}}
| launch_rocket = Soyuz-2.1a
| launch_site = Baikonur, Site 31/6
| launch_contractor = RKTs Progress
| disposal_type = Deorbited
| decay_date = 13 February 2024, 05:16 UTC
| orbit_reference = Geocentric orbit
| orbit_regime = Low Earth orbit
| orbit_inclination = 51.65°
| apsis = gee
| docking = {{Infobox spaceflight/Dock
| docking_target = ISS
| docking_type = dock
| docking_port = Zvezda aft
| docking_date = 25 August 2023, 03:45 UTC{{Cite web |last=Kiseleva |first=Mariia |date=2023-09-11 |title=Soyuz MS-24 {{!}} Soyuz 2.1a |url=https://everydayastronaut.com/soyuz-ms-24-soyuz-2-1a/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=Everyday Astronaut |language=en-US}}
| undocking_date = 13 February 2024, 02:09 UTC
| time_docked = {{time interval|25 August 2023 03:45|13 February 2024 02:09|show=dhm}}
}}
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| insignia =
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| insignia_size = 200px
| programme = Progress flights
| previous_mission = Progress MS-23
| next_mission = Progress MS-25
}}
Progress MS-24 ({{Langx|ru|Прогресс МC-24}}), Russian production No.454, identified by NASA as Progress 85P, is a Progress spaceflight launched by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS).{{Cite web |last=Kiseleva |first=Mariia |date=2023-09-11 |title=Soyuz MS-24 {{!}} Soyuz 2.1a |url=https://everydayastronaut.com/soyuz-ms-24-soyuz-2-1a/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=Everyday Astronaut |language=en-US}} It is the 177th flight of a Progress spacecraft.
Launch
A Soyuz-2.1a launched Progress MS-24 to the International Space Station from Baikonur Site 31 on 23 August 2023.{{Cite web |title=Russian Cargo Mission Docks to Space Station, Crew-7 Launch Delayed {{!}} Aviation Week Network |url=https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/russian-cargo-mission-docks-space-station-crew-7-launch-delayed |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=aviationweek.com}} Around 2 days after the launch, Progress MS-24 automatically docked with Zvezda and continues its mission, supporting Expedition 70 aboard the ISS.
Cargo
The MS-24 cargo capacity is {{cvt|2500|kg}} as follows:{{Cite web |last=Graf |first=Abby |date=2023-08-22 |title=Progress Cargo Craft Successfully Launches to Station |url=https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2023/08/22/progress-cargo-craft-successfully-launches-to-station/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=blogs.nasa.gov |language=en-US}}{{Cite web| title = Soyuz rocket with Progress MS-24 cargo spacecraft installed on Baikonur's launch pad| work = TASS| accessdate = 2023-10-07| url = https://tass.com/science/1662659}}
- Dry cargo: {{cvt|1535|kg}}
- Fuel: {{cvt|500|kg}}
- Nitrogen: {{cvt|40|kg}}
- Water: {{cvt|420|kg}}{{Cite web |last=Now |first=Spaceflight |title=Russia launches cargo ship to the International Space Station – Spaceflight Now |url=https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/08/23/live-coverage-russia-to-launch-cargo-to-the-international-space-station/ |access-date=2023-09-13 |language=en-US}}
See also
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