Previous Spaceflight Launches

Filter by Agency, Locations or Vehicles

Show All Launches

Full Launch History

View all launches available - including launches from the past and utilize powerful search filters.

Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 13

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 26, 1993, 2:21 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation ELING satellite

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Atlas I | UHF F/O F1

General Dynamics | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
March 25, 1993, 9:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The U.S. Navy began replacing and upgrading its ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications network during the 1990s with a constellation of customized satellites built by Hughes Space and Communications Company. Known as the UFO (Ultra High Frequency Follow On) series, these HS-601 model satellites support the Navy's global communications network, serving ships at sea and a variety of other U.S. military fixed and mobile terminals.

Geostationary Orbit
Explore Share

Start-1 | EKA-1

Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

EKA 1 and 2 were vehicle evaluation payloads on the maiden flights of the Start-1 and Start launch vehicles.

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Proton | Raduga 29

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 25, 1993, 2:28 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

Geostationary Orbit
Explore Share

Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-16

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 21, 1993, 6:32 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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


Explore Share

Mu-3S-II | Asuka

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science | Japan
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Feb. 20, 1993, 2:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The objective of the ASCA (Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astronomy) (or Astro D) mission was to perform spectroscopic X-Ray astronomy in the wavelength band 1--12 keV. with particular emphasis on spectroscopy of the iron K band.

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Proton | Uragan 51 to 53

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 17, 1993, 8:09 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Pegasus | Satélite de Coleta de Dados-1 (SCD-1)

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Air launch to orbit
Feb. 9, 1993, 2:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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


Explore Share

Kosmos-3M | Parus 79

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 9, 1993, 2:56 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

Low Earth Orbit
Explore Share

Delta II | GPS IIA-9

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Feb. 3, 1993, 2:55 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GPS-2A (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2A (Navigation System using Timing And ranging) are improved satellites of the second generation of the GPS navigation system.

Medium Earth Orbit
Explore Share