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Ariane 44L | PAS 2 & BS 3n

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
July 8, 1994, 11:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

PAS 2 and BS 3n are American and Japanese communications satellites operating in geostationary orbit.

Geostationary Orbit
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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-65

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
July 8, 1994, 4:43 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-65 was a Space Shuttle program mission of Columbia launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 8 July 1994. The flight was commanded by Robert D. Cabana who would go on later to lead the Kennedy Space Center.

Low Earth Orbit
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Proton | US-KMO 3

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
July 6, 1994, 11:58 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation early warning satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (16)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
July 3, 1994, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The FSW-2 (Fanhui Shi Weixing) or JB-1B series was the second series of chinese recoverable satellites. These satellites feature cameras for Earth observation.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-19

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
July 1, 1994, 12:24 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Soyuz TM-19 was the 19th mission and the 16th long-duration expedition to Mir space station. The mission began on July 1, 1994, 12:24:50 UTC, launching Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Flight Engineer Talgat Musabayev into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later. During their stay there, cosmonauts performed two EVAs, carried out various scientific experiments in medicine, material sciences, astrophysics etc. Station crew was visited by several Progress resupply spacecrafts, and welcomed aboard the Soyuz TM-20 crew. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on November 4, 1994, 11:18:26 UTC.

Low Earth Orbit
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Pegasus XL | Space Test Experiments Platform 1 (STEP-1)

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Air launch to orbit
June 27, 1994, 9:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Unknown Mission

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

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Atlas I | UHF F/O F3

General Dynamics | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 24, 1994, 1:50 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
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Ariane 44LP | INTELSAT 702

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
June 17, 1994, 7:07 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Communications satellite operating from geostationary orbit.

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton 9

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 14, 1994, 4:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Microgravity research satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Zenit-8 102

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 7, 1994, 7:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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