Laurel Clark
American - ( NASA)
Lost In Flight
Date of Birth: March 10, 1961
Date of Death: Feb. 1, 2003
Laurel Blair Salton Clark was an American medical doctor, United States Navy Captain, NASA astronaut and Space Shuttle mission specialist. Clark died along with her six fellow crew members in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-107
United Space Alliance | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Jan. 16, 2003, 3:39 p.m.
Status: Failure
Mission: Human Exploration
STS-107 was the 113th flight of the Space Shuttle program, and the disastrous final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16, 2003, and during its 15 days, 22 hours, 20 minutes, 32 seconds in orbit conducted a multitude of international scientific experiments.
Low Earth Orbit
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 4-29
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 52 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
Crew-5
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USASpaceX Crew-5 is the fifth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew…
Atlas V 531
SES-20 & SES-21
Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USASES-20 & SES-21 are a pair of C-band communication satellites built by Boeing, using the highly efficient all-electric propulsion BSS-702SP satellite…
Firefly Alpha
FLTA002 (To The Black)
Space Launch Complex 2W - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USASecond test flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher developed by Firefly Aerospace.
Long March 6
Shiyan 16 A/B & Shiyan 17
Launch Complex 16 - Taiyuan, People's Republic of China3 Chinese classified satellites
