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Proton-M/Blok DM-03 | Elektro-L No.4
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Feb. 5, 2023, 9:12 a.m.
Earth Science
Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earth's underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data.
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Feb 09, 2023
Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-22 (83P)
Low Earth Orbit Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.
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Feb 10, 2023
SSLV | EOS-7 & rideshare (Demo 2)
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Upcoming Events
Static Fire
February 07, 2023
Booster 7 33 Engines Static Fire
Starbase, Boca Chica, TX, USASpaceX will perform a static fire of Super Heavy Booster 7 with all its 33 Raptor engines.
Spacecraft Undocking
February 07, 2023
Progress MS-20 Undocking
International Space StationThe Progress MS-20 spacecraft will undock from the Zvezda module of the International Space Station. It will then de-orbit and burn up in the atmosphere.
Docking
February 11, 2023
Progress MS-22 Docking
International Space StationThe Progress MS-22 spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock to the Zvezda module of the ISS.
Spacecraft Release
February 15, 2023
NG-18 Cygnus Release & Reentry
International Space StationThe Northrop Grumman NG-18 Cygnus will be unberthed from the ISS before initiating a destructive reentry into the Earth's atmosphere taking waste along with it.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 5-3
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Falcon 9
Starlink Group 2-6 & ION SCV009
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 49 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. This launch carries…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 5-2
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 56 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
H-IIA 202
IGS Radar-7
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Virginia is for Launch Lovers
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) - Wallops Island, Virginia, USARideshare mission with 3 HawkEye 360 satellites and other payloads.
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GPS III SV06
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Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAUSSF-67 is a mission for the United States Space Force with two satellites, including the LDPE-3A rapid prototype platform hosting 5 USSF payloads.
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Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaYaogan 37 is a Chinese military reconnaissance satellite. Shiyan 22A/B are 2 small Earth observation satellites built by SAST (SY-22A) & CAS (SY-22B).
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