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Progress M-61 , identified by NASA as Progress 26 or 26P , was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station .. NASA. NASA. Progress. Progress ( spacecraft ). International Space Station. International Space Station. It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft , with the serial number 361 .. Progress-M. Progress-M. Progress. Progress ( spacecraft ). serial number. serial number. Progress M-61 was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1 / 5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome .. Soyuz-U. Soyuz-U. Baikonur. Baikonur Cosmodrome. Site 1 / 5. Gagarin's Start. Progress. Progress ( spacecraft ). Baikonur Cosmodrome. Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launch occurred at 17 :33 :47 GMT on 2 August 2007 .. The spacecraft docked with the Pirs module at 18 :40 GMT on 5 August .. Pirs. Pirs ( ISS module ). It remained docked for almost five months before undocking at 03 :59 GMT on 22 December 2007 .. Following undocking it conducted technological experiments and research as part of the Plazma-Progress programme for a month prior to being deorbited .. Progress. Progress ( spacecraft ). Plazma-Progress. Plazma-Progress. It was deorbited at 19 :06 GMT on 22 January 2008 .. The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean , with any remaining debris landing in the ocean at around 19 :51 GMT .. Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Progress M-61 carried supplies to the International Space Station , including food , water and oxygen for the crew and equipment for conducting scientific research .. Progress. Progress ( spacecraft ). International Space Station. International Space Station