NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2008-004A
Progress M-63 is a Russian automatic cargo craft that was launched by a Soyuz rocket at 13:02 UT on 05 February 2008. It transported to the ISS station 2.5 tonnes of food, fuel and other cargo, after docking with the Pirs module of the ISS at 14:38 UT on 07 February. In anticipation, the previous Progress-M 62 was evacuated from the port on 04 February, to let it orbit for a few days before entering the atmosphere on 15 February.
Launch Date: 2008-02-05
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office