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Antares 110 | Cygnus Mass Simulator
Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of AmericaWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
April 21, 2013, 9 p.m.
Soyuz 2.1a | Bion-M No. 1
Progress Rocket Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 19, 2013, 10 a.m.
Proton-M Briz-M | Anik-G1
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 15, 2013, 6:36 p.m.
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Enterprise CF01
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
April 12, 2013, noon
SpaceShipTwo | VSS Enterprise GF24
Virgin Galactic | United States of AmericaAir launch to Suborbital flight
April 3, 2013, noon
Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-08M
Progress Rocket Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 28, 2013, 8:43 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Soyuz TMA-08M begins expedition 35 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov alongside Flight Engineers, Alexander Misurkin (RSA) & Christopher Cassidy (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 11 November 2013 at 02:49 UTC
Low Earth OrbitProton-M Briz-M | Satmex-8
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 26, 2013, 7:06 p.m.
Atlas V 401 | SBIRS GEO Flight 2 (USA-241) (SBIRS GEO-2)
United Launch Alliance | United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
March 19, 2013, 9:21 p.m.
Falcon 9 v1.0 | SpX CRS-2
SpaceX | United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
March 1, 2013, 3:10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
This was the fourth flight for SpaceX's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft, the fifth and final flight for the company's two-stage Falcon 9 v1.0 launch vehicle, and the second SpaceX operational mission contracted to NASA under a Commercial Resupply Services contract. The launch occurred on March 1, 2013. A minor technical issue on the Dragon spacecraft involving the RCS thruster pods occurred upon reaching orbit, but it was recoverable. The vehicle was released, splashed down, and recovered by SpaceX.
Low Earth Orbit B0007 - Maiden Flight Atlantic Ocean
PSLV-CA | SARAL
Indian Space Research Organization | IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Feb. 25, 2013, 12:31 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
SARAL or Satellite with ARgos and ALtiKa is a cooperative altimetry technology mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and CNES (Space Agency of France). SARAL is tasked to perform altimetric measurements designed to study ocean circulation and sea surface elevation.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
