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Progress M-53 (Russian: Прогресс М-53), identified by NASA as Progress 18P, was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station. It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 353.




Launch


Progress M-53 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 23:09:34 UTC on 16 June 2005.




Docking


The spacecraft docked with the aft port of the Zvezda module at 00:41:31 UTC on 19 June 2005. The docking was conducted using the backup TORU system, under the control of cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev, due to a power failure at one of the spacecraft's ground control stations. It remained docked for 80 days before undocking at 10:25:57 UTC on 7 September 2005 to make way for Progress M-54. It was deorbited at 13:26:00 UTC on 7 September 2005. The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean, with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 14:12:40 UTC.
Progress M-53 carried supplies to the International Space Station, including food, water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research.




See also



List of Progress flights
Uncrewed spaceflights to the International Space Station




References

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• Progress M-21M
• Progress M-15
• Kelompok Sentralisme Demokrat
• Nistatin
• Indonesia
• Ekspedisi 3
• Lionel Messi
• Gempa bumi dan tsunami Samudra Hindia 2004
• Samara
• Inggris
• Progress M-53
• Progress M-52
• TORU
• Progress M-54
• Zvezda (ISS module)
• Progress M-42
• Expedition 11
• Convair XB-53
• Progress M-55
• Progress M-37