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Kosmos-3M | CHAMP & MITA

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
July 15, 2000, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

CHAMP (Challenging Mini-Satellite Payload) is a German small satellite mission for geoscientific and atmospheric research and applications, managed by GFZ. MITA carries the payload NINA-2 for the study of solar and galactic cosmic rays. The detector used in this mission is identical to the one already flying on the Russian satellite Resurs-O1 4 in a 840 km sunsynchronous orbit, but makes use of the extensive computer and telemetry capabilities of MITA bus to improve the active data acquisition time.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Atlas IIAS | Echostar VI

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
July 14, 2000, 5:21 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

EchoStar V and VI are series of two high-powered direct broadcast satellites (DBS) being built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for EchoStar Communications Corporation.

Geostationary Orbit
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Proton | Zvezda

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
July 12, 2000, 4:56 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Service Module SM (Zvesda, DOS 8 (Dolgovremennaya Orbitalnaya Stanziya 8), 17KSM) was the first fully Russian contribution to the International Space Station and serves as the early cornerstone for the first human habitation of the station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Proton | Potok 10

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
July 4, 2000, 11:44 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary military relay satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Proton-K/DM-2M | Sirius FM-1

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 30, 2000, 10:08 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

American communications satellite.

Elliptical Orbit
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Atlas IIA | TDRS 8

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 30, 2000, 12:56 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

American communications satellite.

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Nadezhda 9

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 28, 2000, 10:37 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2B

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
June 25, 2000, 11:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.

Geostationary Orbit
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Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress 3A

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 24, 2000, 12:28 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Express-A satellites are designed for operation in the fixed satellite service. Their transponder payloads make it possible to retransmit all types of traffic, including television and radio programming, telephony, data, videoconferencing as well as high-speed Internet.

Geostationary Orbit
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Pegasus XL | Tri-Services Experiments Platform-5 (TSX-5)

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Air launch to orbit
June 7, 2000, 1:19 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.

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