Name | Status | Launch Service Provider | Rocket | Mission | Net | Pad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlas V 551 | New Horizons | Launch Successful | United Launch Alliance | Atlas V 551 | New Horizons | 01/19/2006 7 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 41 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
H-IIA 2022 | Daichi | Launch Successful | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | H-IIA | Daichi | 01/24/2006 1:33 a.m. | Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1 | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan |
Zenit | Echostar X | Launch Successful | Sea Launch | Zenit | Echostar X | 02/15/2006 11:34 p.m. | Launch Platform Odyssey | Sea Launch |
H-IIA 2024 | Himawari-7 (MTSAT-2) | Launch Successful | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | H-IIA | Himawari-7 (MTSAT-2) | 02/18/2006 6:27 a.m. | Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1 | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan |
M-V | Akari | Launch Successful | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | M-V | Akari | 02/21/2006 9:28 p.m. | Mu Center | Uchinoura Space Center, Japan |
Proton-M Briz-M | Arabsat 4A | Launch Failure | Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Proton-M Briz-M | Arabsat 4A | 02/28/2006 8:10 p.m. | 200/39 (200L) | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Ariane 5 ECA | Spainsat & Hot Bird 7A | Launch Successful | Arianespace | Ariane 5 ECA | Spainsat & Hot Bird 7A | 03/11/2006 10:33 p.m. | Ariane Launch Area 3 | Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD | Launch Successful | Orbital Sciences Corporation | Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD | 03/22/2006 2:03 p.m. | Vandenberg Space Force Base | Air launch to orbit |
Falcon 1 | FalconSAT-2 | Launch Failure | SpaceX | Falcon 1 | FalconSAT-2 | 03/24/2006 10:30 p.m. | Omelek Island | Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands |
Pegasus XL | Space Technology 5 (ST-5) (3x microsats) | Launch Successful | Orbital Sciences Corporation | Pegasus XL | — | 03/28/2006 8:10 p.m. | Vandenberg Space Force Base | Air launch to orbit |
Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-8 | Launch Successful | Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Soyuz | Soyuz TMA-8 | 03/30/2006 2:30 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Zenit | JCSAT 5A | Launch Successful | Sea Launch | Zenit | JCSAT 5A | 04/12/2006 11:29 p.m. | Launch Platform Odyssey | Sea Launch |
Minotaur I | COSMIC 1-6 | Launch Successful | Orbital Sciences Corporation | Minotaur I | COSMIC 1-6 | 04/15/2006 1:40 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 8 | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Atlas V 411 | Astra 1KR | Launch Successful | Lockheed Martin | Atlas V 411 | Astra 1KR | 04/20/2006 8:27 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 41 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Soyuz U | Progress M-56 | Launch Successful | Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Soyuz U | — | 04/24/2006 4:03 p.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Start-1 | EROS B | Launch Successful | Russian Space Forces | Start-1 | EROS B | 04/25/2006 4:47 p.m. | 5 | Svobodny Cosmodrome, Russian Federation |
Long March 4C | Yaogan Weixing 1 | Launch Successful | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | Long March 4C | Yaogan Weixing 1 | 04/26/2006 10:48 p.m. | Launch Complex 7 | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
Delta 7420-10C | Cloudsat | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Delta II | Cloudsat | 04/28/2006 10:02 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 2W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 2 | Launch Successful | Russian Space Forces | Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 2 | 05/03/2006 5:38 p.m. | 16/2 | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation |
Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13 | 05/24/2006 10:11 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 37B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Shtil'-1 | COMPASS-2 | Launch Successful | Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau | Shtil'-1 | COMPASS-2 | 05/26/2006 6:50 p.m. | Ekaterinburg (K-84) | Sea Launch |
Ariane 5 ECA | Satmex 6 & Thaicom 5 | Launch Successful | Arianespace | Ariane 5 ECA | Satmex 6 & Thaicom 5 | 05/27/2006 9:09 p.m. | Ariane Launch Area 3 | Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
Soyuz-U-PVB | Resurs-DK | Launch Successful | Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Soyuz-U-PVB | Resurs-DK | 06/15/2006 8 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Proton-K/DM-2M | Kazsat | Launch Successful | Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Proton-K/DM-2M | Kazsat | 06/17/2006 10:44 p.m. | 200/39 (200L) | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Zenit | Galaxy 16 | Launch Successful | Sea Launch | Zenit | Galaxy 16 | 06/18/2006 7:50 a.m. | Launch Platform Odyssey | Sea Launch |
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