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Ariane 44L | Superbird A & DFS-Kopernikus 1

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
June 5, 1989, 10:37 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Direct broadcasting geostationary satellites

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 81

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 1, 1989, 12:59 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Proton | Uragan 34 & 35

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 31, 1989, 8:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Resurs-F 1

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 25, 1989, 8:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-1KFT 11

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 24, 1989, 10:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 46

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 17, 1989, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Titan 34D Transtage | Mercury 13

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 10, 1989, 7:47 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

ELINT satellite focussed on communications intelligence

Medium Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Zenit-8 80

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 5, 1989, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-30

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
May 4, 1989, 6:46 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-30 was the twenty-ninth space shuttle mission and the fourth of Atlantis. It was the first mission since the challenger disaster to have a female astronaut on board. It deployed the Venus-bound Magellan probe into orbit.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Foton 5

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
April 26, 1989, 5 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Microgravity research satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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