ROSCOSMOS Progress MS-36 (97P) Soyuz 2.1b
About the Progress MS-36 (97P) Mission
| Type | Resupply |
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| Orbit | Low Earth Orbit |
| Launch Cost | $80,000,000 |
Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.
Launch Pad & Location
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
| Launches | 430 |
|---|---|
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 430 |
| Total Launches | 1565 |
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Progress Rocket Space Center Soyuz 2.1b Rocket
Soyuz-2 is the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The 2.1b version adds an upgraded engine (RD-0124) with improved performance to the second stage.
| Length | 46.3 m |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3.0 m |
| Stages | 2-3 |
| Launch Mass | 312.0 T |
| LEO Capacity | 8,200 kg |
| GTO Capacity | 3,250 kg |
| SSO Capacity | 4,900 kg |
| Launch Cost | $80,000,000 |
| Maiden Flight | 7/26/2008 |
Learn more about the Progress Rocket Space Center Soyuz 2.1b Rocket
About ROSCOSMOS
The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.
| Total Launches | 344 |
|---|---|
| Successful | 333 |
| Failed | 11 |
| Pending | 4 |
| Consecutive Success | 68 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) launch scheduled?
The ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) launch is currently scheduled for:
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Launch times are subject to change based on weather conditions, technical readiness, and range availability. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date launch time and status updates.
Where is the ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) mission launching from?
The ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b rocket will launch from 31/6 at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur. For viewing location recommendations and tips, check the launch location details above.
What rocket is being used for the Progress MS-36 (97P) mission?
The Progress MS-36 (97P) mission will launch aboard a ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b rocket. Soyuz-2 is the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The 2.1b version adds an upgraded engine (RD-0124) with improved performance to the second stage. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could delay the ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) launch?
The ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) launch can be delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites. Check the launch weather forecast above for current conditions and probability of favorable weather.
How can I get updates if the ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b Progress MS-36 (97P) launch is delayed?
This page is updated in real-time with the latest ROSCOSMOS Soyuz 2.1b launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the Progress MS-36 (97P) mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for the most current information. Enable push notifications through our mobile app to receive instant alerts about launch status changes, weather holds, or new launch times. We recommend following official ROSCOSMOS live streams for the most immediate range updates.
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Switching launch vehicle variant.
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Added launch.