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Proton-M Briz-M | Sirius FM-6
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 25, 2013, 6:08 p.m.
Long March 4B | Shijian 16
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | ChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Oct. 25, 2013, 3:50 a.m.
Proton-M Briz-M | Astra 2E
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 29, 2013, 9:38 p.m.
Falcon 9 v1.1 | CASSIOPE
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 29, 2013, 4 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
CASSIOPE (Cascade SmallSat and Ionospheric Polar Explorer) is a small satellite mission for Canadian Space Agency to feature the first in a new generation of multi-purpose satellite platforms. It is tasked with a dual mission on scientific research and telecommunications.
Low Earth Orbit B1003 - Maiden Flight Pacific Ocean
Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-10M
Progress Rocket Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 25, 2013, 8:58 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Soyuz TMA-10M begins expedition 37 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Oleg Kotov alongside Flight Engineers, Sergey Ryazansky (RSA) & Michael Hopkins (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 11 March 2014 at 03:24 UTC
Low Earth Orbit
Kuaizhou | Kuaizhou-1
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation | ChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 25, 2013, 4:37 a.m.
Long March 4C | Fengyun-3C
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | ChinaTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 23, 2013, 3:07 a.m.
Antares 110 | Cygnus Orb-1 (S.S. G. David Low)
Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of AmericaWallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
Sept. 18, 2013, 2:58 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
This is the demonstration mission under NASA's Commercial Resupply Service agreement with Orbital Sciences. The unmanned Cygnus cargo vessel delivered approximately 700kg of supplies and science experiments to the International Space Station.
Low Earth Orbit
Atlas V 531 | AEHF-3 (USA-246)
United Launch Alliance | United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Sept. 18, 2013, 8:10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
This is the third satellite in the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) system, which is a series of communications satellites operated by the United States Air Force Space Command. It provides global, survivable, protected communications capabilities for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea and air platforms.
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Epsilon | Hisaki (SPRINT-A)
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency | JapanUchinoura Space Center, Japan
Sept. 14, 2013, 5 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Hisaki, also known as the Spectroscopic Planet Observatory for Recognition of Interaction of Atmosphere (SPRINT-A) is a Japanese ultraviolet astronomy satellite operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Hisaki carries an extreme ultraviolet spectrometer which will be used to study the composition of the atmospheres and the behavior of the magnetospheres of the planets of the Solar System.
Low Earth Orbit
