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Oct. 4, 1957, 7:28 p.m. - Oct. 4, 1957, 7:28 p.m.
First artificial satellite consisting of a 58 cm pressurized aluminium shell containing two 1 W transmitters for a total mass of 83.6 kg.
An early Russian rocket designed by Sergei Korolev in the Soviet Union
NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a technology demonstration mission tasked with deploying a composite boom solar sail. NeonSa…
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
The Yaogan 42-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Commercial Earth observation satellite built by CAST for China Siwei Survey and Mapping Technology Co. Ltd, with 0.5 m resolution over 9 image wavele…
First Weather System Follow-on (WSF) satellite. WSF-M (Weather System Follow-on - Microwave) is the next-generation operational environmental sate…
First test launch of the Angara A5 launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. The rocket will carry a mass simulator payload.