Earth orbit
Progress M-16M
Progress M-16M is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Progress MM program.

Completed or retired · Historical mission record
View in 3D map ↗The mission
Progress M-16M is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the Progress MM program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2012-042; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 1 August 2012, 19:35:13 UTC
- Launch location
- GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Launch intelligence
A Roscosmos Soyuz-U rocket launched the Progress M-16M mission on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 7:35 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Roscosmos
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2012-042
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Aug 1, 2012, 19:35 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Aug 01 2012
- Pad and location
- LC-1, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Mission timeline
Follow the mission through its available trajectory data in the full 3D solar-system map.
Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 9 February 2013
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
Progress M-16M
GCAT program: Progress MM.
- GCAT ID
- S38738
- Manufacturer
- Zavod GNPTKTs TsSKB-Progress
- Launch mass
- 7,290 kg
- Propulsion
- 11D428A
- Dimensions
- 7.9 m long · 2.7 m diameter · 7.9 m span
Gallery
One image from Progress M-16M.


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