Progress M-49

Progress M-49 (Russian: Прогресс М-49), identified by NASA as Progress 14P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station. It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 249.^[1]

Progress M-49

Progress M-49 departing the ISS.
Mission type	ISS resupply
Operator	Roskosmos
COSPAR ID	2004-019A
SATCAT no.	28261
Mission duration	66 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type	Progress-M s/n 249
Manufacturer	RKK Energia
Start of mission
Launch date	25 May 2004, 12:34:23 UTC
Rocket	Soyuz-U
Launch site	Baikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
Disposal	Deorbited
Decay date	30 July 2004, 11:23:35 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Low Earth
Perigee altitude	236 km
Apogee altitude	246 km
Inclination	51.6°
Period	89.3 minutes
Epoch	25 May 2004
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Zvezda aft
Docking date	27 May 2004, 13:54:43 UTC
Undocking date	30 July 2004, 06:04:48 UTC
Time docked	64 days
Cargo
Mass	2500 kg
Progress ISS Resupply ← Progress M1-11 Progress M-50 →

Launch

Progress M-49 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 12:34:23 UTC on 25 May 2004.^[1]

Docking

The spacecraft docked with the aft port of the Zvezda module at 13:54:43 UTC on 27 May 2004.^[2][3] It remained docked for 64 days before undocking at 06:04:48 UTC on 30 July 2004^[2] to make way for Progress M-50.^[4] It was deorbited at 10:37:00 GMT on the same day.^[2] The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 11:23:35 UTC.^[2][5]

Progress M-49 carried supplies to the International Space Station, including food, water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research.

See also

• Spaceflight portal

• List of Progress flights
• Uncrewed spaceflights to the International Space Station
• Progress M-17M