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Pegasus XL | Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Air launch to orbit
April 28, 2003, 11:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-2

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 26, 2003, 3:53 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Soyuz TMA-2 begins Expedition 7 by carrying 2 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko alongside Flight Engineer, Edward Tsang Lu (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on October 28, 2003, 02:40:20 UTC

Low Earth Orbit
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Proton | US-KMO 6

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 24, 2003, 4:23 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation early warning satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Atlas | Asiasat 4

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
April 12, 2003, 12:47 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

AsiaSat 4 is designed to provide broadcast, telecommunications and broadband multimedia services to the Asia Pacific region, and direct-to-home broadcast servic-es to Hong Kong

Geosynchronous Orbit
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Ariane 5 G | INSAT-3A & Galaxy 12

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
April 9, 2003, 10:52 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

INSAT-3A is a communications and weather satellite for ISRO, located at 93.5 degree East. Galaxy 12 is a geostationary communications satellite operating at 72 degree West, operated by PanAmSat.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Titan IVB | Milstar 6

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
April 8, 2003, 1:43 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide.

Geosynchronous Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 92

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
April 2, 2003, 1:53 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Delta II | GPS IIR-9

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
March 31, 2003, 10:09 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navstar 52, also known as USA 168 and as GPS 2R-9, is an American Global Positioning Satellite

Medium Earth Orbit
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H-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar 1 & IGS Optical 1

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
March 28, 2003, 1:27 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The IGS Radar 1 & Optical 1 (Intelligence Gathering Satellite) are Japanese radar and optical reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellites serve both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Delta IV M | DSCS III A-3

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
March 11, 2003, 12:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The U.S. Air Force Space Command operates 10 Phase III DSCS satellites providing defense officials and battlefield commanders secure voice and high rate data communications. The DSCS III system also transmits space operations and early warning data to various systems and users.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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