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Long March 2C | FSW-1 4 & Freja

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Oct. 6, 1992, 6:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese reconnaissance satellite. The Freja magnetospheric research satellite was launched on 6 October 1992 as a "piggyback" payload on a Long March 2C (CZ-2C) rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China.

Low Earth Orbit
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Commercial Titan III | Mars Observer

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Sept. 25, 1992, 5:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Mars Observer, the first of the Observer series of planetary missions, was designed to study the geoscience and climate of Mars.

Heliocentric N/A
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 66

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 22, 1992, 4:10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-47

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Sept. 12, 1992, 2:23 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-47 was the 50th Space Shuttle mission of the program, as well as the second mission of Space Shuttle Endeavour. The mission mainly involved conducting experiments in life and material sciences.

Low Earth Orbit
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Ariane 44LP | Hispasat 1A & Satcom C3

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Sept. 10, 1992, 11:04 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Hispasat 1A was the first satellite in the national system operated by the Spanish satellite communications operator Hispasat, for a dual civil/military mission, offering services to telecommunications operators and radio broadcasting both in Europe and North Africa and America. Satcom C3 was a second generation geostationary comsat built for RCA Americom.

Geostationary Orbit
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Proton | US-KS 6

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 10, 1992, 6:01 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary early warning satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Delta II | GPS IIA-6

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Sept. 9, 1992, 8:57 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
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Delta II | Satcom C4

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug. 31, 1992, 10:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Atlas I | Galaxy 1R

General Dynamics | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Aug. 22, 1992, 10:40 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Resurs-F 16

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 19, 1992, 10:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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