langs: 10 августа [ru] / august 10 [en] / 10. august [de] / 10 août [fr] / 10 agosto [it] / 10 de agosto [es]
days: august 7 / august 8 / august 9 / august 10 / august 11 / august 12 / august 13
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Michael Collins (astronaut)
Michael Collins (October 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021) was an American astronaut who flew the Apollo 11 command module Columbia around the Moon in 1969 while his crewmates, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin , made the first crewed landing on the surface . He was also a test pilot and major general in the
- ... obbied hard for the new museum. With the help of Goldwater in particular, Congress relented, and on august 10, 1972, approved $13 million and contract authority of $27 million for its construction. [120] The $4 ...
#2 Michel Tognini
Michel Ange-Charles Tognini (born 30 September 1949 in Vincennes, France ) is a French test pilot , engineer , brigadier general in the French Air Force , and a former CNES and ESA astronaut who served from 1 January 2005 to 1 November 2011 as head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Sp
- ... Tognini made his first spaceflight on 27 July 1992 aboard Soyuz TM-15 (returning on Soyuz TM-14 on 10 august ). Together with Anatoly Solovyev and Sergei Avdeyev he linked up with Mir (ANTARES mission) and joi ...
#3 Ed Lu
Edward Tsang " Ed " Lu ( simplified Chinese : 卢杰 ; traditional Chinese : 盧傑 ; pinyin : Lú Jié ; born July 1, 1963) is an American physicist and former NASA astronaut . He flew on two Space Shuttle flights, and made an extended stay aboard the International Space Station . [1] American physicist and
- ... nowing you and your tricky ways, the odds were one in one, because it's a trick!" [9] AFTER NASA On august 10, 2007, Lu announced he was retiring from NASA to work at Google . [1] [2] In June 2010, Lu left Goog ...
#4 Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) [2] is a British billionaire, entrepreneur, and business magnate . [3] [4] [5] In the 1970s he founded the Virgin Group , which today controls more than 400 companies in various fields. [6] British entrepreneur and business magnate Not to be c
- ... de on the inaugural space launch of Virgin Galactic. In an interview in Time magazine, published on 10 august 2009, Shatner claimed that Branson approached him asking how much he would pay for a ride on the sp ...
#5 Frank L. Culbertson Jr.
Frank Lee Culbertson Jr. (born May 15, 1949) ( Capt , USN , Ret.) is an American former naval officer and aviator , test pilot , aerospace engineer , NASA astronaut , graduate of the US Naval Academy , and member of the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame . He served as the Commander of the Interna
- ... tson inside Soyuz TM-32 during its moving to another docking port The Expedition 3 crew launched on august 10, 2001, aboard STS-105 Discovery and docked with the International Space Station on August 12, 2001. ...
#6 Roy D. Bridges Jr.
Roy Dubard Bridges Jr. (born July 19, 1943) is an American pilot , engineer , retired United States Air Force officer , test pilot , former NASA astronaut and the former director of NASA 's John F. Kennedy Space Center and Langley Research Center . As a command pilot, he has over 4,460 flying hours,
- ... general January 1, 1993 Brigadier general July 1, 1990 Colonel December 1, 1983 Lieutenant colonel august 10, 1979 Major November 19, 1973 Captain June 13, 1968 First lieutenant December 9, 1966 Second lieuten ...
#7 Scott Kelly (astronaut)
Scott Joseph Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is an American engineer , retired astronaut , and naval aviator . A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on Expeditions 26 , 45 , and 46 . American engineer, retired astronaut, and retired U.S. Navy captain F
- ... SS, and was assessed to not be dangerously damaged. The Shuttle successfully docked with the ISS on august 10. Endeavour' s crew successfully added a truss segment, an external spare-parts platform, and a contr ...
#8 Scott Carpenter
Malcolm Scott Carpenter (May 1, 1925 – October 10, 2013) was an American naval officer and aviator , test pilot , aeronautical engineer , astronaut , and aquanaut . He was one of the Mercury Seven astronauts selected for NASA 's Project Mercury in April 1959. Carpenter was the second American (after
- ... 4 hours 56 minutes Selection 1959 NASA Group 1 Missions Mercury-Atlas 7 Mission insignia Retirement august 10, 1967 Commissioned into the U.S. Navy in 1949, Carpenter became a naval aviator, flying a Lockheed P ...
#9 Yuri Malenchenko
Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko ( Russian : Юрий Иванович Маленченко ; born December 22, 1961) is a retired Russian cosmonaut . Malenchenko became the first person to marry in space, on 10 August 2003, when he married Ekaterina Dmitrieva, who was in Texas , while he was 240 miles (390 km) over New Zeal
- ... 2, 1961) is a retired Russian cosmonaut . Malenchenko became the first person to marry in space, on 10 august 2003, when he married Ekaterina Dmitrieva, who was in Texas , while he was 240 miles (390 km) over ...
#10 Patrick G. Forrester
Patrick Graham Forrester (born March 31, 1957) is a NASA astronaut , engineer, and former Chief of the Astronaut Office . He is a retired United States Army officer and Army aviator. At the time of his retirement from the U.S. Army, Forrester had achieved the rank of colonel . He is married and has
- ... cember 20, 2020 when Gregory R. Wiseman was selected. [3] SPACEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE STS-105 Discovery ( august 10 22, 2001) was the 11th mission to the International Space Station (ISS). While at the orbital outpos ...
#11 Scott J. Horowitz
Scott Jay "Doc" Horowitz (born March 24, 1957) is a retired American astronaut and a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions. American astronaut Scott J. Horowitz Born ( 1957-03-24 ) March 24, 1957 (age 65) Philadelphia , Pennsylvania Status Retired Nationality American Other names Scott Jay Horo
- ... STS-101 (May 19-May 29, 2000: 9 days, 21 hours) International Space Station supply mission STS-105 ( august 10- August 22, 2001: 11 days, 21 hours) International Space Station supply mission & crew rotation POST ...
#12 Jim Lovell
James Arthur Lovell Jr. ( / ˈ l ʌ v əl / ; born March 25, 1928) is an American retired astronaut , naval aviator , test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8 , he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders , one of the first three astronauts to fly to and orbi
- ... e original Apollo 9 medium Earth orbit test mission. [73] The crew was informed of this decision on august 10, 1968, and the training schedule was adjusted accordingly. Starting in September, the crew spent ten ...
#13 Vladimir Dezhurov
Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov ( Russian : Влади́мир Никола́евич Дежу́ров ; born July 30, 1962) is a Russian former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow . He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezhurov also conducted nine spacewalk
- ... ix other crewmembers on STS-105 mission blasted off to space from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on august 10, 2001. The shuttle docked with the ISS on 12 August at 18:41 UTC. Dezhurov spent approximately 4 mon ...
#14 Mikhail Tyurin
Mikhail Vladislavovich Tyurin ( Russian : Михаил Владиславович Тюрин ; born March 2, 1960) is a former Russian cosmonaut who flew several missions to the International Space Station and completed four spacewalks during his career. He was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation for his work
- ... ix other crewmembers on STS-105 mission blasted off to space from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on august 10, 2001. The shuttle docked with the ISS on 12 August at 18:41 UTC. Tyurin spent approximately 4 month ...
#15 Ellison Onizuka
Ellison Shoji Onizuka ( エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次 , Onizuka Shōji , June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut , engineer , and USAF test pilot from Kealakekua, Hawaii , who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C . He died in the destruction of the S
- ... SS resupply mission Cygnus NG-16 was named the SS Ellison Onizuka in his honor. [26] It launched on august 10, 2021, and arrived at the ISS on August 12. IN MEDIA Onizuka was portrayed by Keone Young in the 199 ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Wright Brothers National Memorial
Wright Brothers National Memorial , located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina , commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine . From 1900 to 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright came here from Dayton, Ohio , based on information from the U.S. Weather Bureau
- ... nument on March 2, 1927, it was transferred from the War Department to the National Park Service on august 10, 1933. Congress renamed it and designated it a national memorial on December 4, 1953. As with all hi ...
#2 Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre
The Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre is located to the North of Montrose , Angus, Scotland . Montrose has the distinction of having the first operational military airfield in Great Britain and the Heritage Centre is located on the former airfield. It aims to show the human side of its history wi
- ... tland Building ID: 38228 The other two hangars have had a steel cladding added in 1987-8 and on the 10 august 2018 were relisted from category:B to category:A in recognition of their historical importance [34] ...
#3 Aviation Heritage Museum (Western Australia)
The Aviation Heritage Museum is a museum created and maintained by the RAAF Association of Western Australia. It houses many military and civilian aircraft, aircraft replicas and aircraft engines, of types that have served in the Royal Australian Air Force or have relevance to aviation in Western Au
- ... stralia Heritage Register Official name Aviation Heritage Museum of WA Reference no. 12166 Assessed 10 august 2018 HISTORY The Western Australian Division of the RAAF Association acquired a Mark 22 Supermarine ...
#4 Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
The Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium is a combination natural science museum , history museum , and planetarium located in St. Johnsbury, Vermont . It was founded in 1890 by businessman, politician, naturalist, and collector Franklin Fairbanks . The museum and its buildings are on the U.S. National Re
- ... In 2010, Yankee magazine named Fairbanks as the second best history museum in New England. [27] On 10 august 2018, the museum obtained the world record for the largest astronomy observation event, with over 1 ...
#5 Floyd Bennett Field
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City , along the shore of Jamaica Bay . The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station . Bennett Field is currently part of the Gateway
- ... via Massachusetts, carrying photos of George VI 's coronation, in 24:22:25 hours. [287] [257] [288] august 10 14, 1938 – On August 10, Alfred Henke , Rudolph von Moreau , Paul Dierberg , and Walter Kober , flew ...
- ... ing photos of George VI 's coronation, in 24:22:25 hours. [287] [257] [288] August 10–14, 1938 – On august 10, Alfred Henke , Rudolph von Moreau , Paul Dierberg , and Walter Kober , flew a prototype Focke-Wulf ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Progress M-19
Progress M-19 ( Russian : Прогресс M-19 ) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in 1993 to resupply the Mir space station. Russian uncrewed cargo spacecraft Progress M-19 A Progress-M spacecraft Mission type Mir resupply COSPAR ID 1993-052A SATCAT no. 22745 [1] Spacecr
- ... gress (No.219) Spacecraft type Progress-M [2] Manufacturer RKK Energia Start of mission Launch date 10 august 1993, 22:23:45 UTC [1] Rocket Soyuz-U [2] Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal D ...
- ... 17:59:06 UTC Progress (spacecraft) ← Progress M-18 Progress M-20 → LAUNCH Progress M-19 launched on 10 august 1993 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . It used a Soyuz-U rocket. [2] DOCKING Progress M- ...
#2 Soyuz TM-14
Soyuz TM-14 was the 14th expedition to the Mir space station. [1] It included an astronaut from Germany, and was the first Russian Soyuz mission after the collapse of the Soviet Union. 1992 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir Soyuz TM-14 Operator Rosaviakosmos COSPAR ID 1992-014A SATCAT no. 21908 Miss
- ... 17 March 1992, 10:54:30 ( 1992-03-17UTC10:54:30Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-U2 End of mission Landing date 10 august 1992, 01:05:02 ( 1992-08-10UTC01:05:03Z ) UTC Landing site 136 kilometres (85 mi) SE of Dzhezkazgan ...
#3 STS-115
STS-115 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis . It was the first assembly mission to the ISS after the Columbia disaster , following the two successful Return to Flight missions, STS-114 and STS-121 . STS-115 launched from LC-39B at the
- ... nnedy Space Center 7 August 2006 for four days of launch rehearsals, including a practice countdown 10 august . [6] Top NASA managers held a Flight Readiness Review (FRR) meeting 15–16 August 2006 to finalize t ...
#4 Magellan (spacecraft)
The Magellan spacecraft was a 1,035-kilogram (2,282 lb) robotic space probe launched by NASA of the United States, on May 4, 1989, to map the surface of Venus by using synthetic-aperture radar and to measure the planetary gravitational field . NASA mission to map the surface of Venus via robotic p
- ... ude 7,762 kilometers (4,823 mi) Inclination 85.5° Period 3.26 hours Venus orbiter Orbital insertion august 10, 1990, 17:00:00 UTC Legacy insignia for the Magellan mission, commemorating the deorbit of the space ...
- ... eliocentric orbit where it would circle the Sun 1.5 times, before reaching Venus 15 months later on august 10, 1990. [3] [8] [9] Originally, the Magellan had been scheduled for launch in 1988 with a trajectory ...
- ... of Magellan allowed the high-gain antenna to be used for radar data and communicating with Earth On august 10, 1990, Magellan encountered Venus and began the orbital insertion maneuver which placed the spacecra ...
#5 Leonardo (ISS module)
The Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module ( PMM ) is a module of the International Space Station . It was flown into space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-133 on 24 February 2011 and installed on 1 March. Leonardo is primarily used for storage of spares, supplies and waste on the ISS, whi
- ... nch (UTC) [14] Landing (UTC) Remarks STS-102 Discovery 8 March 2001 21 March 2001 STS-105 Discovery 10 august 2001 22 August 2001 STS-111 Endeavour 5 June 2002 19 June 2002 STS-121 Discovery 4 July 2006 17 Jul ...
#6 Discoverer 13
Discoverer 13 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 10 Aug 1960 at 20:37:54 GMT. The last of five test flights of the Corona KH-1 spy satellite series, it was the first fully successful flight in the Discoverer series. On 11 Aug, after 17 orbits, the satellite's reentry capsul
- ... Discoverer 14 → Corona KH-1 Test Series ← Discoverer 12 BACKGROUND Thor Agena A with Discoverer 13, 10 august 1960 "Discoverer" was the civilian designation and cover for the Corona satellite photo-reconnaissa ...
#7 Kounotori 4
Kounotori 4 , also known as HTV-4 , was the fourth flight of the H-II Transfer Vehicle , an uncrewed cargo spacecraft launched in August 2013 to resupply the International Space Station . It launched from Tanegashima Space Center aboard H-IIB No. 4 (H-IIB F4) rocket on 3 August 2013 and connected to
- ... ISS The ISS crew opened the hatch and entered to Pressurized Logistics Carrier (PLC) at 11:11 UTC, 10 august 2013. [9] DEPARTURE FROM ISS AND REENTRY TO EARTH ATMOSPHERE Kounotori 4 undocked from the ISS at 1 ...
#8 Ekspress-AM1
Ekspress-AM1 ( Russian : Экспресс-АМ1 , meaning Express-AM1 ) is a Russian domestic communications satellite . It belongs to the Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) based in Moscow , Russia. To provide of communications services (digital television, telephony, videoconferencing, data tra
- ... n Space Center Entered service 16 February 2005 End of mission Disposal Graveyard orbit Deactivated 10 august 2013 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [3] Regime Geostationary orbit Longitude ...
- ... hutdown of its attitude-control system . It was recovered, but inclination increased afterwards. On 10 august 2013, the satellite was finally decommissioned and afterwards sent to a graveyard orbit . [1]
#9 STS-105
STS-105 was a mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station , launched from Kennedy Space Center , Florida, 10 August 2001. This mission was Discovery ' s final mission until STS-114 , because Discovery was grounded for a refit, and then all Shuttles were grounded in the
- ... huttle Discovery to the International Space Station , launched from Kennedy Space Center , Florida, 10 august 2001. This mission was Discovery ' s final mission until STS-114 , because Discovery was grounded f ...
- ... James S. Voss Susan J. Helms EVAs 2 EVA duration 11 hours, 45 minutes Start of mission Launch date 10 august 2001, 21:10:14 ( 2001-08-10UTC21:10:14Z ) UTC Launch site Kennedy LC-39A End of mission Landing dat ...
- ... vancing Technology Space Experiment Module-10 payload). STS-105 launches from Kennedy Space Center, 10 august 2001. Illustration of the International Space Station during STS-105. The Canadarm2 / Space Station ...
#10 Mars Global Surveyor
Mars Global Surveyor ( MGS ) was an American robotic space probe developed by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched November 1996. MGS was a global mapping mission that examined the entire planet, from the ionosphere down through the atmosphere to the surface. [2] As part of the larger Mars
- ... . Surface of Mars taken by Mars Global Surveyor . Surface of Mars taken by Mars Global Surveyor on 10 august 1999. Layers in the canyon wall in Coprates quadrangle , as seen by Mars Global Surveyor , under MO ...
#11 UiTMSAT-1
UiTMSAT-1 was a Malaysian nanosatellite , built primarily by Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) as part of the multi-nation Birds-2 project. The 1U CubeSat was launched into space on 29 June 2018 and deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on 10 August 2018. First nanosatellite Malaysian s
- ... was launched into space on 29 June 2018 and deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on 10 august 2018. First nanosatellite Malaysian spacecraft UiTMSAT-1 UiTMSAT-1 in Space Mission type Technology ...
- ... Cape Canaveral , SLC-40 Contractor SpaceX Deployed from International Space Station Deployment date 10 august 2018 End of mission Decay date 20 November 2020 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbi ...
- ... three nanosatellites were deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) and achieved orbit on 10 august 2018. [4] [5]
#12 Progress 14
Progress 14 ( Russian : Прогресс 14 ) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in July 1982 to resupply the Salyut 7 space station. Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft Progress 14 A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft Mission type Salyut 7 resupply COSPAR ID 1982-070A SATCAT n
- ... 1982 Docking with Salyut 7 Docking port Aft [3] Docking date 12 July 1982, 11:41 UTC Undocking date 10 august 1982, 22:11 UTC Progress (spacecraft) ← Progress 13 Progress 15 → SPACECRAFT Progress 14 was a Prog ...
- ... Progress 14 docked with the aft port of Salyut 7 on 12 July 1982 at 11:41 UTC, and was undocked on 10 august 1982 at 22:11 UTC. [3] [8] DECAY It remained in orbit until 13 August 1982, when it was deorbited. ...
#13 Türksat 1B
Turksat 1B was a Turkish communications satellite as part of a project to form an instant network with two geosynchronous satellites that is supervised by the companies Türksat A.Ş. in Turkey and Aérospatiale of France. Türksat 1B Mission type Communication Operator Türksat COSPAR ID 1994-049B [1] S
- ... [1] Spacecraft properties Bus Spacebus 2000 Manufacturer Aérospatiale Start of mission Launch date august 10, 1994, 23:05 ( 1994-08-10UTC23:05Z ) UTC Rocket Ariane 44LP H10+ Launch site Kourou ELA-2 End of mis ...
- ... 44LP H10+ launch vehicle, along with Brazilian satellite Brasilsat B1 , in a dual-payload launch on august 10, 1994, at 23:05 UTC from ELA-2 at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou , French Guiana . The satellite ...
#14 Kounotori 6
Kounotori 6 ( こうのとり6号機 ) , also known as HTV-6 , was the sixth flight of the H-II Transfer Vehicle , an uncrewed cargo spacecraft launched to resupply the International Space Station . It was launched at 13:26:47 UTC on 9 December 2016 aboard H-IIB launch vehicle from Tanegashima Space Center . 2016
- ... [13] OPERATION LAUNCH On 26 July 2016, the launch was scheduled for 30 September 2016, [23] but on 10 august 2016, postponement was announced due to the leak from piping. [24] The H-IIB launch vehicle carryin ...
#15 Kosmos 356
Kosmos 356 ( Russian : Космос 356 meaning Cosmos 356 ), also known as DS-U2-MG No.2 , was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1970 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 357-kilogram (787 lb) spacecraft, [1] which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau , and was used to in
- ... DS-U2-MG Manufacturer Yuzhnoye Launch mass 357 kilograms (787 lb) [1] Start of mission Launch date 10 august 1970, 19:59:55 ( 1970-08-10UTC19:59:55Z ) UTC Rocket Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Plesetsk 133/1 End ...
- ... took place from Site 133/1 at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome . [2] The launch occurred at 19:59:55 UTC on 10 august 1970, and resulted in the successful insertion of the satellite into orbit. [3] Upon reaching orbit ...
#16 Compass-1
Compass-1 (also known as Compass One ) is a German amateur CubeSat picosatellite , built and operated in the late 2000s by Aachen University of Applied Science . It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation , aboard a PSLV rocket as a secondary payload to the CartoSat-2A primary spacecr
- ... ompass-1 has entered emergency mode and has undergone full resets a number of times. EMERGENCY MODE august 10, 2008 On August 10, 2008, Compass-1 entered Emergency mode. The cause was unknown and FH Aachen put ...
- ... d emergency mode and has undergone full resets a number of times. EMERGENCY MODE AUGUST 10, 2008 On august 10, 2008, Compass-1 entered Emergency mode. The cause was unknown and FH Aachen put out a call to all a ...
- ... igee altitude 582 km [1] Apogee altitude 597 km [2] Inclination 97.5636° [3] Period 97.4 Minutes On 10 august 2008, the satellite developed a problem and switched into "emergency mode". [7] Initial attempts to ...
#17 OPS 9794
OPS 9794 , also known as Navstar 8 , GPS I-8 and GPS SVN-8 , was an American navigation satellite launched in 1983 as part of the Global Positioning System development program. It was the eighth of eleven Block I GPS satellites to be launched. [2] OPS 9794 Names Navstar 8 GPS I-8 GPS SVN-8 Mission t
- ... 10:21:00 UTC Rocket Atlas E / SGS-2 (Atlas-75E) Launch site Vandenberg , SLC-3W [3] Entered service 10 august 1983 End of mission Deactivated 4 May 1993 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [4] ...
- ... . The satellite raised itself into medium Earth orbit using a Star-27 apogee motor . [2] MISSION By 10 august 1983, OPS 9794 had been raised to an orbit with a perigee of 19,917 km (12,376 mi) , an apogee of 2 ...
#18 Cygnus NG-16
Cygnus NG-16 , [2] [3] previously known as Cygnus OA-16 , was the sixteenth flight of the Northrop Grumman robotic resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifteenth flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-2) contract with NASA . The mission was launched
- ... SS) under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-2) contract with NASA . The mission was launched on 10 august 2021 at 22:01:05 UTC , for a (planned) 90-day mission at the ISS. [1] [4] This was the fifth launch ...
- ... pace Launch mass 8,041 kg (17,727 lb) Payload mass 3,723 kg (8,208 lb) Start of mission Launch date 10 august 2021, 22:01:05 UTC [1] Rocket Antares 230+ Launch site Wallops Islands , Pad 0A Contractor Northrop ...
#19 TOPEX/Poseidon
TOPEX/Poseidon was a joint satellite altimeter mission between NASA , the U.S. space agency; and CNES , the French space agency, to map ocean surface topography . Launched on August 10, 1992, it was the first major oceanographic research satellite. TOPEX/Poseidon helped revolutionize oceanography by
- ... .S. space agency; and CNES , the French space agency, to map ocean surface topography . Launched on august 10, 1992, it was the first major oceanographic research satellite. TOPEX/Poseidon helped revolutionize ...
- ... 5 months Spacecraft properties Launch mass 2,400 kilograms (5,300 lb) Start of mission Launch date 10 august 1992 ( 1992-08-10 ) Rocket Ariane 42P Launch site Guiana Space Centre , Kourou End of mission Decla ...
#20 Maya-1
Maya-1 was a Filipino nanosatellite . It was developed under the Philippine Scientific Earth Observation Microsatellite program (PHL-Microsat) and was jointly implemented by the University of the Philippines and the Department of Science and Technology as part of the Kyushu Institute of Technology -
- ... Full Thrust Launch site Cape Canaveral , SLC-40 Contractor SpaceX Deployed from ISS Deployment date august 10, 2018 End of mission Disposal Deorbited Decay date November 23, 2020 Orbital parameters Reference sy ...
- ... long with the two other satellites were deployed [11] from the International Space Station (ISS) on 10 august 2018 through the Japanese Kibō module on the ISS. They orbited approximately at the same altitude a ...