langs: 22 декабря [ru] / december 22 [en] / 22. dezember [de] / 22 décembre [fr] / 22 dicembre [it] / 22 de diciembre [es]
days: december 19 / december 20 / december 21 / december 22 / december 23 / december 24 / december 25
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Ronald Evans (astronaut)
Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. (November 10, 1933 – April 7, 1990) was an American electrical engineer , aeronautical engineer , officer and aviator in the United States Navy , and NASA astronaut . As Command Module Pilot on Apollo 17 he was one of the 24 astronauts to have flown to the Moon, and one of
- ... lieutenant (junior grade) , and married Pollom at the Westminster Presbyterian Church of Topeka on december 22, 1957. They had two children: a daughter, Jaime Dayle, and a son, Jon. [12] In January 1959, VF-142 ...
#2 James McDivitt
James Alton McDivitt (born June 10, 1929) is an American former test pilot , United States Air Force (USAF) pilot, aeronautical engineer , and NASA astronaut who flew in the Gemini and Apollo programs . He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War . In 1959, after gradua
- ... es that the Apollo spacecraft would be ready to fly in 1966 were fading fast, and NASA announced on december 22 that they were replaced as backups for AS-204 by Wally Schirra , Donn Eisele , and Walt Cunningham , ...
#3 Frank Borman
Frank Frederick Borman II (born March 14, 1928) is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) colonel , aeronautical engineer , test pilot , businessman, and NASA astronaut . He was the commander of Apollo 8 , the first mission to fly around the Moon, and together with crewmates Jim Lovell and William
- ... up responsibility. [60] [61] The crew selection was officially announced in a NASA press release on december 22, 1966. [64] The charred remains of the Apollo 1 cabin interior On January 27, 1967, the crew of the ...
#4 William Oefelein
William Anthony " Bill " Oefelein ( / ˈ oʊ f ɛ l aɪ n / ; born March 29, 1965) is an American freelance adventure writer and photographer and former NASA astronaut who, on his only spaceflight, piloted the STS-116 Space Shuttle mission. [4] American astronaut William A. Oefelein Oefelein in 2003 Bor
- ... on STS-116 , which launched on December 9, 2006, logging over 308 hours in space before landing on december 22. [4] [8] [9] [10] Five months after completing his only space mission, and three months after his ma ...
#5 Nicholas Patrick
Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick (born 19 November 1964), is a British-American engineer and a former NASA astronaut . His flight on the 2006 Discovery STS-116 mission made him the fourth person born in the United Kingdom to go into space. [2] British-American engineer and former NASA astronaut For
- ... rom the NASA Astronaut Corps in May 2012. [1] [3] NASA SPACEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE STS-116 Discovery (9–2 22 december 2006): The seven-member crew on this 12-day mission continued construction of the ISS outpost by add ...
#6 William Anders
William Alison Anders (born October 17, 1933) is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) major general , former electrical engineer , nuclear engineer , NASA astronaut , and businessman. In December 1968, he was a member of the crew of Apollo 8 , the first three people to leave low Earth orbit and
- ... Apollo crews as the lunar module pilot (LMP), the lowest-ranking crew member. [2] [11] APOLLO 8 On december 22, 1966, Anders was assigned to the third Apollo mission, which was to be commanded by Frank Borman , ...
#7 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
- 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 ...
- ... e patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Malenchenko . Yuri Malenchenko Born ( 1961-12-22 ) december 22, 1961 (age 60) Khrushchev , Ukrainian SSR , USSR (now Svitlovodsk, Ukraine ) Status Retired [1] Nati ...
#8 John L. Finley
John "Jack" Lawrence Finley (December 22, 1935 – September 19, 2006) was a United States Navy aviator and was selected as an astronaut . For other people named John Finley, see John Finley (disambiguation) . John "Jack" Lawrence Finley Born ( 1935-12-22 ) December 22, 1935 Winchester, Massachusetts
- John "Jack" Lawrence Finley ( december 22, 1935 – September 19, 2006) was a United States Navy aviator and was selected as an astronaut . For ...
- ... med John Finley, see John Finley (disambiguation) . John "Jack" Lawrence Finley Born ( 1935-12-22 ) december 22, 1935 Winchester, Massachusetts , U.S. Died September 19, 2006 (2006-09-19) (aged 70) Memphis, Tenne ...
#9 Lisa Nowak
Lisa Marie Nowak (née Caputo , born May 10, 1963) is an American aeronautical engineer , and former NASA astronaut and United States Navy captain . Nowak served as naval flight officer and test pilot in the Navy, and was selected by NASA for NASA Astronaut Group 16 in 1996, qualifying as a mission s
- ... elve times, and sent seven text messages the day after he returned from his Space Shuttle flight on december 22, 2006, that he did not retrieve until December 24, when they had a seven-minute conversation. During ...
#10 Charles Bassett
Charles Arthur Bassett II (December 30, 1931 – February 28, 1966), ( Major , USAF ), was an American electrical engineer and United States Air Force test pilot . He went to Ohio State University for two years and later graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electri
- ... PERSONAL LIFE On June 22, 1955, Bassett married Jeannie Martin. [11] They had two children: Karen ( december 22, 1957) and Peter (April 6, 1961). [4] [12] [13] DEATH Main article: 1966 NASA T-38 crash Elliot See ...
#11 Takuya Onishi
Takuya Onishi ( 大西 卓哉 , Ōnishi Takuya , born 1975) is a Japanese astronaut selected for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA ) in 2009. [1] He spent four months on board the International Space Station in 2016. Japanese engineer, commercial pilot and astronaut from JAXA Takuya Onishi Born (
- ... 2016. Japanese engineer, commercial pilot and astronaut from JAXA Takuya Onishi Born ( 1975-12-22 ) 22 december 1975 (age 46) [ citation needed ] Nerima, Tokyo , Japan Status Active Nationality Japanese Occupati ...
Museum / Museum
#1 L'Envol des pionniers
The L'Envol des pionniers (English: The Flight of the Pioneers ), is a French aerospace museum which retraces the great adventure of Aéropostale and contributes to the memory of aeronautics in Toulouse . It is located in the Montaudran district and has been inaugurated on 22 December 2018, almost 10
- ... y of aeronautics in Toulouse . It is located in the Montaudran district and has been inaugurated on 22 december 2018, almost 100 years to the day after the inaugural flight of the first civilian flight to Barcel ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 ( OCO-3 ) is a NASA - JPL instrument designed to measure carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere . The instrument is mounted on the Japanese Experiment Module-Exposed Facility on board the International Space Station (ISS). [4] OCO-3 was scheduled to be transported to
- ... rg Air Force Base with a Delta II rocket. [12] 2015 - Funding for the OCO-3 project cancelled. [13] 22 december 2015 - OCO-3 project authorized to proceed. Funding was included in the 2016 spending bill. [12] [1 ...
#2 Progress M-50
Progress M-50 ( Russian : Прогресс М-50 ), identified by NASA as Progress 15P , was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station . It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 350. [1] Russian spacecraft, in service in 2004 Progress M-50 Progress M-50 de
- ... :07 UTC Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal Deorbited Decay date 22 december 2004, 23:23:38 UTC Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Perigee altitude ...
- ... 4 Docking with ISS Docking port Zvezda aft Docking date 14 August 2004, 05:01:08 UTC Undocking date 22 december 2004, 19:37:02 UTC Time docked 131 days Cargo Mass 2500 kg Progress ISS Resupply ← Progress M-49 Pr ...
- ... UTC on 14 August 2004. [2] [3] It remained docked for 131 days before undocking at 19:37:02 UTC on 22 december 2004. [2] to make way for Progress M-51 . [4] It was deorbited at 22:32:06 UTC on 22 December 2004. ...
- ... TC on 22 December 2004. [2] to make way for Progress M-51 . [4] It was deorbited at 22:32:06 UTC on 22 december 2004. [2] The spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean , with any remaining de ...
#3 Kosmos 2393
Kosmos 2393 ( Russian : Космос 2393 meaning Cosmos 2393 ) is a Russian US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 2002 as part of the Russian Space Forces ' Oko programme. [5] The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors . [2] K
- ... uary 2007 which probably indicates that it was not working from that date. [4] [5] It re-entered on december 22, 2013, according to one source. [8] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal List of Kosmos satellites (2251–2500 ...
- ... Launch site Plesetsk Cosmodrome [2] [3] End of mission Deactivated February 2007 [4] [5] Decay date 22 december 2013 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Molniya [2] Perigee altitude 527 kilomet ...
#4 SpaceX CRS-8
SpaceX CRS-8 , also known as SpX-8 , [5] was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which was launched on April 8, 2016, at 20:43 UTC. It was the 23rd flight of a Falcon 9 rocket, the tenth flight of a Dragon cargo spacecraft and the eighth operational missi
- ... ating platform . SpaceX first landed a Falcon 9 on solid ground at Cape Canaveral with flight 20 on december 22, 2015. [8] PORT ARRIVAL The drone ship carried the stage to Port Canaveral , Florida , arriving on A ...
#5 Boeing Orbital Flight Test
The Boeing Starliner Orbital Flight Test (also known as Boe-OFT ) was the first orbital mission of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, conducted by Boeing as part of NASA 's Commercial Crew Program . The mission was planned to be an eight-day test flight of the spacecraft, involving a rendezvous and d
- ... s reduced to just two days, with the spacecraft successfully landing at White Sands Space Harbor on 22 december 2019. Uncrewed flight test of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft "Rosie the Rocketeer" redirects here. ...
- ... ) Launch site Cape Canaveral , SLC-41 Contractor United Launch Alliance End of mission Landing date 22 december 2019, 12:58:53 UTC Landing site White Sands Space Harbor Orbital parameters Reference system Geocen ...
- ... gs went right. And this is in fact why we test". Calypso in processing after returning to Earth. On 22 december 2019, Starliner was cleared to reenter the Earth's atmosphere. After deorbiting, Starliner reentere ...
- ... reduced to just three days, with the spacecraft successfully landing at White Sands Space Harbor on 22 december 2019. [11] After the mission, it was revealed that another critical software bug was found in fligh ...
#6 Soyuz TMA-17
Soyuz TMA-17 was a human spaceflight mission to the International Space Station (ISS). TMA-17 crew members participated in ISS Expedition 22 and Expedition 23 . The mission ended when the Soyuz TMA-17 capsule landed on 2 June 2010. 2009 Russian crewed spaceflight to the ISS Soyuz TMA-17 Launch of TM
- ... it Regime Low Earth orbit Inclination 51.66° Docking with ISS Docking port Zarya nadir Docking date 22 december 2009, 22:48 UTC Undocking date 12 May 2010, 13:26 UTC Time docked 140 days, 14 hours and 38 minutes ...
#7 Korabl-Sputnik 3
Korabl-Sputnik 3 [2] ( Russian : Корабль-Спутник 3 meaning Ship-Satellite 3 ) or Vostok-1K No.3 , also known as Sputnik 6 in the West, [3] was a Soviet spacecraft which was launched in 1960. It was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, carrying two dogs; Pcholka and Mushka ("little bee" and "littl
- ... seconds into the flight. Three weeks later, a follow-up launch to Korabl-Sputnik 3 also failed. On 22 december , the dogs Damka and Krasavka lifted off from LC-1 using a booster with an enhanced Blok E stage whi ...
#8 INSAT-4A
INSAT-4A was the first one in the INSAT -4 Satellites series, providing services in the K u and C band frequency bands. At the time of launch, it was the heaviest satellite India had produced. The K u transponders cover the Indian main land and C-Band transponders cover an extended area. It has a do
- ... ilograms (3,056 lb) [1] Dimensions 2.8 x 1.7 x 2.0 m Power 5,922 watts Start of mission Launch date 22 december 2005, 22:33 ( 2005-12-22UTC22:33Z ) UTC Rocket Ariane 5GS Launch site Kourou ELA-3 Contractor Arian ...
#9 SpaceX CRS-24
SpaceX CRS-24 , also known as SpX-24 , was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station launched on 21 December 2021, at 10:07:08 UTC . [3] [4] The mission is contracted by NASA and is flown by SpaceX using a Cargo Dragon . This is the fourth flight for SpaceX under NASA'
- ... nclination 51.66° Docking with International Space Station Docking port Harmony zenith Docking date 22 december 2021, 08:41 UTC Undocking date 23 January 2022, 15:40 UTC Time docked 32 days, 6 hours and 59 minut ...
#10 Inmarsat-6 F1
Inmarsat-6 F1 is a communications satellite to be operated by the British satellite operator Inmarsat and designed and manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space on the Eurostar 3000EOR satellite bus . Part of the Inmarsat-6 satellite fleet, it will be Inmarsat's first dual-payload satellite, with cap
- ... launched, as the first of two such vehicles, it was placed into supersynchronous transfer orbit on 22 december 2021. [3] The onboard Fakel SPT-140D electric propulsion will then raise the satellite into final g ...
- ... Airbus Defence and Space Launch mass 5,470 kg (12,060 lb) Power 21 kW Start of mission Launch date 22 december 2021, 15:32 UTC [1] Rocket H-IIA 204 (F45) Launch site Tanegashima , LA-Y1 Contractor Mitsubishi He ...
#11 LES-4
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 4 , also known as LES-4 , was a communications satellite , the fourth of nine in the Lincoln Experimental Satellite , and the first of the series designed for operations at geosynchronous altitudes. Launched by the United States Air Force (USAF) on 21 December 1965, it
- ... S-4, along with LES-3 , OV2-3 , and OSCAR 4 was launched on the third Titan IIIC test flight [5] on 22 december 1965 at 14:00:01 UT from Cape Canaveral LC41 [4] just one second behind schedule. From an initial p ...
#12 Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 ( Korean : 광명성 3호 ; Hanja : 光明星3號 ; lit. Bright Star-3 [2] or Lode Star-3 [3] ) was a North Korean Earth observation satellite which, according to the DPRK , was for weather forecast purposes, and whose launch was widely portrayed in the West to be a veiled ballistic missile t
- ... 1 December 2012 North Korea announced that a replacement satellite would be launched between 10 and 22 december 2012. [8] After a delay and extending the launch window to 29 December, [9] the rocket was launched ...
#13 Prichal (ISS module)
Prichal nodal module also known as Uzlovoy Module or UM ( Russian : Узловой Модуль "Причал" , Nodal Module Berth ) [1] is a Russian spacecraft which is part of the International Space Station (ISS). It was approved in 2011 and was launched on 24 November 2021, at 13:06:35 UTC , atop Progress M-UM ,
- ... ion Docking Undocking Nadir Progress M No.303 propulsion compartment Progress M-UM 26 November 2021 22 december 2021 Soyuz MS No.750 Korolyov Soyuz MS-21 18 March 2022 September 2022 (planned) Zenith Nauka ISS-3 ...
#14 Progress M-2
Progress M-2 ( Russian : Прогресс М-2 ), was a Soviet uncrewed cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1989 to resupply the Mir space station. [2] The nineteenth of sixty four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir, it used the Progress-M 11F615A55 configuration, and had the serial number 202. [3] It carri
- ... metres (244 mi) [1] Inclination 51.6 degrees Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 Aft Docking date 22 december 1989, 05:41:21 UTC Undocking date 9 February 1990, 02:33:07 UTC Time docked 48 days Progress M-2 wa ...
- ... ikonur Cosmodrome . [3] It docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir at 05:41:21 GMT on 22 december . [4] [5] During the time it was docked, Mir was in an orbit of around 390 by 393 kilometres (211 by ...
#15 OV2-3
Orbiting Vehicle 2-3 (COSPAR ID: 1965-108A, also known as OV2-3 ), the second satellite of the second series of the United States Air Force's Orbiting Vehicle program, was an American solar astronomy, geomagnetic and particle science research satellite. Launched 22 December 1965 along with three oth
- ... ram, was an American solar astronomy, geomagnetic and particle science research satellite. Launched 22 december 1965 along with three other satellites, the mission resulted in failure when the spacecraft failed ...
- ... pacecraft properties Manufacturer Northrop Launch mass 194 kg (428 lb) Start of mission Launch date 22 december 1965, 14:00:01 ( 1965-12-22UTC14:00:01 ) UTC Rocket Titan IIIC Launch site Cape Canaveral LC41 [1] ...
- ... 3, along with LES-3 , LES-4 , and OSCAR 4 , was launched on the third Titan IIIC test flight [6] on 22 december 1965 at 14:00:01 UT from Cape Canaveral LC41 [1] just one second behind schedule. From an initial p ...
#16 Kosmos 1894
Kosmos 1894 ( Russian : Космос 1894 meaning Cosmos 1894 ) is a Soviet US-KS missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors . [1] Kosmos 1894 Mission type Ear
- ... 28UTC15:15Z ) UTC [2] Rocket Proton-K / DM-2 Launch site Baikonur 200/40 End of mission Deactivated 22 december 1991 [3] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Geostationary Instruments Optical te ...
#17 Progress MS-01
Progress MS-01 ( Russian : Прогресс МС-01 ), identified by NASA as Progress 62P was a Progress spaceflight operated by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015. It was launched on 21 December 2015, to deliver cargo to the ISS. Progress MS-01 is the first vehicle in the Pro
- ... ghts until this flight. [10] REENTRY The upper stage reentry was visible over Arizona and Nevada on 22 december 2015 at 05:30 UTC. The spacecraft initiated the deorbit maneuver on 3 July 2016 at 07:03 UTC, with ...
#18 S-Net
S-Net is a worldwide inter-satellite communications network consisting of four satellites and being operated by the Technical University of Berlin . [2] S-Net Manufacturer Technical University of Berlin Country of origin Germany Operator Technical University of Berlin Applications inter-satellite co
- ... rocket from Vostochny Site 1S in Russia on 1 February 2018. The launch was originally scheduled for 22 december 2017, however due to the failure of a Soyuz-2.1B rocket, Roscosmos decided to delay the mission. [3 ...
#19 Progress M-37
Progress M-37 ( Russian : Прогресс M-37 ) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in December 1997 to resupply the Mir space station. Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-37 A Progress-M spacecraft Mission type Mir resupply COSPAR ID 1997-081A SATCAT no. 25102 [1] Spacecr
- ... 88.6 minutes [3] Epoch 20 December 1997 Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 aft [3] Docking date 22 december 1997, 10:22:20 UTC Undocking date 30 January 1998, 12:53 UTC Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 ...
- ... uz-U rocket. [2] [4] DOCKING Progress M-37 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 22 december 1997 at 10:22:20 UTC, and was undocked on 30 January 1998 at 12:53 UTC, to make way for Soyuz TM-27 ...
#20 GOES-16
GOES-16 , formerly known as GOES-R before reaching geostationary orbit , is the first of the GOES-R series of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) operated by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). GOES-16 serves as the operational geostationary
- ... anuary 2017 SUVI – data from SUVI's six spectral bands on 29 January 2017 MAG – plot of MAG data on 22 december 2016 SEISS – plot of electron and proton fluxes from SEISS on 19 January 2017 EARTH-FACING The Adva ...
- ... in the spacecraft. [93] The first science data from GOES-16 was received from the MAG instrument on 22 december 2016, [96] while the first images from ABI were collected on 15 January 2017 and released on 23 Jan ...