Cargo spacecraft "Progress-M 22M"

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Description:

• PROGRESS M-22M is a uncrewed Russian resupply spacecraft, loaded with almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies for the six Expedition 38 crew members aboard the ISS.
• Progress M-22M carried a 1U cubesat to the ISS. The payload is Chasqui 1 from Peru's Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria. It will be ejected manually during a spacewalk later this year.

Mission Report:

• It is ISS mission 54P, to deliver supplies to the International Space Station and docked at the rear longitudinal port of ISS/Pirs. Flying the six-hour fast track route.
• On Feb 5, 2014 the replacement Progress M-22M cargo ship was launched from Baikonur and it docked with Pirs at 2222 UTC that day.
• The Progress M-22M cargo ship undocked from the Pirs module at 1358 UTC Apr 7, 2014; it remained in a 360 x 417 km orbit for Radar-Progress ionospheric studies until Apr 18, when it was deorbited over the Pacific.

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