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Electron | We Love the Nightlife (Capella Acadia 1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Aug. 23, 2023, 11:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Payload consists of a single SAR Earth-imaging Acadia satellite, a new generation satellite designed, manufactured, and operated by Capella Space. First mission to fly with a reused engine.

Low Earth Orbit 40 - Maiden Flight Pacific Ocean
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Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1b

Korean Committee of Space Technology | North Korea
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Aug. 23, 2023, 6:54 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Malligyong-1b (meaning "Telescope-1") was the second attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach orbit.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-24 (85P)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 23, 2023, 1:08 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-1

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Aug. 22, 2023, 9:37 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1061 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Long March 4C | Gaofen-12 04

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 20, 2023, 5:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Gaofen 12-04 is a microwave remote sensing satellite mainly used in the fields of land census, urban planning, land rights determination, road network design, crop yield estimation and disaster prevention and mitigation.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-10

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug. 17, 2023, 3:36 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1067 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Kuaizhou-1A | HEAD-3A/B/C/D/E

ExPace | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 14, 2023, 5:32 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

5 commercial ship/traffic AIS tracking satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 3B/E | L-SAR4-01 (LTDC-4A)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 12, 2023, 5:26 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

China’s (and globally) first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite being put into geosynchronous orbit. It can provide unprecedented all-time Earth observations of an area near the same longitude and can provide unique non-interrupted observations for various uses.

Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-9

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug. 11, 2023, 5:17 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1069 - Flight Proven ( ) Just Read the Instructions
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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 25

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Aug. 10, 2023, 11:10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Luna 25 (ex-Luna-Glob) was a lunar lander mission by the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) that crashed into the lunar surface after an anomalous orbital maneuver placed it on a collision trajectory towards the Moon. It was scheduled to land near the lunar south pole at the Boguslavsky crater to prove lunar landing technology. The mission carried 30 kg of scientific instruments, including a robotic arm for soil samples and possible drilling hardware. It was planned to remain active for at least one year on the lunar surface.

Lunar Orbit
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