langs: 14 февраля [ru] / february 14 [en] / 14. februar [de] / 14 février [fr] / 14 febbraio [it] / 14 de febrero [es]
days: february 11 / february 12 / february 13 / february 14 / february 15 / february 16 / february 17
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 John Young (astronaut)
John Watts Young (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2018) was an American astronaut , naval officer and aviator , test pilot , and aeronautical engineer . He became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. He is the only astronaut to fly on four different c
- ... ght to the Kennedy Space Center on January 4, 1965, [7] : 226 and both crews trained in it from february 14 to March 18. [7] : 223–224 Young advocated for a longer mission than the planned three orbits, b ...
#2 Gherman Titov
Gherman Stepanovich Titov ( Russian : Герман Степанович Титов ; 11 September 1935 – 20 September 2000) was a Soviet cosmonaut who, on 6 August 1961, [1] became the second human to orbit the Earth, aboard Vostok 2 , preceded by Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1 . He was the fourth person in space, counting su
- ... of People's Power" (Bulgaria) Medal "100th Anniversary of the Birth of Georgi Dimitrov" (Bulgaria, 14 february 1983) Hero of the Mongolian People's Republic (10 December 1961) Order of Sukhbaatar (Mongolia, 10 ...
#3 Ahmed Farid
Ahmed Farid (born February 14, 1980), is an astronaut-scientist candidate at the PoSSUM (Polar Suborbital Science in the Upper Mesosphere) program supported by NASA in Florida , United States . [1] Farid's main work is in Space Operations Mission control center . He was hired by the international sp
- Ahmed Farid (born february 14, 1980), is an astronaut-scientist candidate at the PoSSUM (Polar Suborbital Science in the Upper Mes ...
- ... ) This biographical article is written like a résumé . ( May 2022 ) Ahmed Farid Born ( 1980-02-14 ) february 14, 1980 (age 42) Heliopolis , Cairo , Egypt Status Candidate astronaut Nationality Egyptian Alma mater ...
#4 Pete Conrad
Charles " Pete " Conrad Jr. (June 2, 1930 – July 8, 1999) was an American NASA astronaut , aeronautical engineer , naval officer and aviator , and test pilot , and commanded the Apollo 12 space mission, on which he became the third person to walk on the Moon . Conrad was selected in NASA's second
- ... ngle-stage-to-orbit launch vehicle. He became vice president of project development in 1993. [9] On february 14, 1996, Conrad was part of the crew on a record-breaking around-the-world flight in a Learjet owned b ...
#5 Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin ( / ˈ ɔː l d r ɪ n / ; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr. ; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut , engineer and fighter pilot . He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission. As the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, he and mission commander
- ... ember 31, 1975, [177] and divorced in 1978. His third was to Lois Driggs Cannon, whom he married on february 14, 1988. [178] Their divorce was finalized in December 2012. The settlement included 50 percent of the ...
#6 Phạm Tuân
Phạm Tuân ( [faːm˧ˀ˨ʔ twɜn˨˩] born 14 February 1947) is a retired Vietnam Air Force aviator and cosmonaut . He became the first Vietnamese citizen and the first person from an Asian country to fly in space when he launched aboard the Soyuz 37 mission as an Interkosmos Research Cosmonaut. [1] [2] He
- ... erson needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2013 ) Phạm Tuân Born ( 1947-02-14 ) february 14, 1947 (age 75) Kiến Xương , Thái Bình , Vietnam Status Retired Nationality Vietnamese Awards Hero of ...
- Phạm Tuân ( [faːm˧ˀ˨ʔ twɜn˨˩] born 14 february 1947) is a retired Vietnam Air Force aviator and cosmonaut . He became the first Vietnamese citizen ...
#7 Mamoru Mohri
Mamoru "Mark" Mohri ( 毛利 衛 , Mōri Mamoru , born 29 January 1948) , AM is a Japanese scientist, a former NASDA astronaut, and a veteran of two NASA Space Shuttle missions. He is the first Japanese astronaut who was part of an official Japanese space program. The first Japanese person in space, Toyohi
- ... ohri on Endeavour's flight deck during STS-99 Flight Day 4 of the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission ( 14 february 2000) STS-47 Endeavour, crew members with Mamoru Mohri STS-47 crew in SLJ make notes during shift c ...
#8 Sergey Avdeev
Sergei Vasilyevich Avdeyev (Сергей Васильевич Авдеев; born 1 January 1956) is a Russian engineer and cosmonaut . Russian engineer and cosmonaut This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2010 ) Sergei Avdeyev Born ( 1956-01-01 ) 1 January 1956 (age 66)
- ... basic cosmonaut training was from December 1987 through to July 1989. He retired as a cosmonaut on 14 february 2003. Avdeyev at one point held the record for cumulative time spent in space with 747.59 days in E ...
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
- ... ned by Rodgers and Poor , a New York City architectural firm; the design was officially selected on february 14, 1930. Prior to the memorial's construction, the War Department selected Captain William H. Kinderva ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 USA-193
USA-193 , also known as NRO Launch 21 ( NROL-21 or simply L-21 ), was a United States military reconnaissance satellite ( radar imaging ) launched on 14 December 2006. [2] It was the first launch conducted by the United Launch Alliance (ULA). [3] Owned by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), th
- ... ore it entered into Earth's atmosphere". [4] Launch of the SM-3 missile that intercepted USA-193 On 14 february 2008, U.S. officials announced the plan to destroy USA-193 before atmospheric reentry , stating tha ...
#2 Cygnus NG-13
NG-13 , previously known as OA-13 , was the fourteenth flight of the Northrop Grumman robotic resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its thirteenth flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) contract with NASA . [4] [5] The mission launched on 15 February
- ... lator at the launch pad with three minutes left in the countdown. [11] The second launch attempt on 14 february 2020 at 20:43:34 UTC was scrubbed due to strong upper winds with less than ninety minutes left in t ...
- ... 20 21:06:03 Delayed 24 hrs Weather 11 February 2020 16:50 45% Continuing concerns of bad weather. 3 14 february 2020 20:43:34 Scrubbed 24 hrs Weather 14 February 2020 19:07 90% Concerns of higher upper-level win ...
- ... 0 16:50 45% Continuing concerns of bad weather. 3 14 February 2020 20:43:34 Scrubbed 24 hrs Weather 14 february 2020 19:07 90% Concerns of higher upper-level winds. 4 15 February 2020 20:21:01 Successful 85% Lau ...
#3 STS-122
STS-122 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS), flown by the Space Shuttle Atlantis . STS-122 marked the 24th shuttle mission to the ISS, and the 121st Space Shuttle flight overall. [4] 2008 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS STS-122 Canadarm2 takes Columbus fr
- ... ed a "LOMS stinger tile" was deemed to be from a non-critical area, and was also cleared. [65] [66] 14 february (FLIGHT DAY 8) The two crews had a light day scheduled, designed to give the crew some rest after a ...
#4 Mariner 6 and 7
Mariner 6 and Mariner 7 ( Mariner Mars 69A and Mariner Mars 69B ) were two unmanned NASA robotic spacecraft that completed the first dual mission to Mars in 1969 as part of NASA's wider Mariner program . Mariner 6 was launched from Launch Complex 36B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station [3] and Marin
- ... tlas-Centaur boosters in December 1968 – January 1969 to begin pre-launch checkouts and testing. On february 14, Mariner 6 was undergoing a simulated countdown on LC-36A, electrical power running, but no propella ...
#5 Eutelsat 5 West B
Eutelsat 5 West B is a geostationary communications satellite . It is owned by European satellite communications company Eutelsat . It launched on October 9, 2019, at 10:17 UTC on a Proton-M rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . [7] The satellite was built by Northrop Grumman and Airbus De
- ... t B, was not affected by the power loss and is expected to function normally. It entered service on february 14, 2020. [10]
#6 Mercury-Atlas 6
Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) was the first crewed American orbital spaceflight , which took place on February 20, 1962. [4] Piloted by astronaut John Glenn and operated by NASA as part of Project Mercury , it was the fifth human spaceflight , preceded by Soviet orbital flights Vostok 1 and 2 and American
- ... between the RP-1 and LOX tanks. This caused a two-week delay while necessary repairs were made. On february 14, the launch was again postponed due to weather, which started to break on February 18, and it appear ...
#7 Solar Maximum Mission
The Solar Maximum Mission satellite (or SolarMax ) was designed to investigate Solar phenomena, particularly solar flares . It was launched on February 14, 1980. The SMM was the first satellite based on the Multimission Modular Spacecraft bus manufactured by Fairchild Industries, a platform which wa
- ... arMax ) was designed to investigate Solar phenomena, particularly solar flares . It was launched on february 14, 1980. The SMM was the first satellite based on the Multimission Modular Spacecraft bus manufactured ...
- ... 5.0 kilograms (5,103.7 lb) Dimensions 4 by 2.3 metres (13.1 by 7.5 ft) Start of mission Launch date february 14, 1980, 15:57:00 ( 1980-02-14UTC15:57Z ) UTC Rocket Delta 3910 Launch site Cape Canaveral LC-17A End ...
#8 Ranger 7
Ranger 7 was the first space probe of the United States to successfully transmit close images of the lunar surface back to Earth. It was also the first completely successful flight of the Ranger program . Launched on July 28, 1964, Ranger 7 was designed to achieve a lunar-impact trajectory and to tr
- ... y as telemetry data sent back from the probe could only provide a limited amount of information. On february 14, 1964, JPL released a report noting that an internal command switch could have activated prematurely ...
#9 NEAR Shoemaker
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous – Shoemaker ( NEAR Shoemaker ), renamed after its 1996 launch in honor of planetary scientist Eugene Shoemaker , was a robotic space probe designed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory for NASA to study the near-Earth asteroid Eros from close orbi
- ... 1997 ( 1997-06-27 ) 12:56 UTC Distance 1,212 kilometers (753 mi) 433 Eros orbiter Orbital insertion february 14, 2000 ( 2000-02-14 ) 15:33 UTC Orbits 230 orbits [1] Official insignia of the NEAR Shoemaker mission ...
- ... ocity relative to Eros to 300 km/h. [5] ORBITAL INSERTION Orbital insertion around Eros occurred on february 14, 2000, at 15:33 UT (10:33 EST) after NEAR completed a 13-month heliocentric orbit which closely matc ...
- ... chances of collision with a satellite. NEAR went into a 321×366 km elliptical orbit around Eros on february 14. The orbit was slowly decreased to a 35 km circular polar orbit by July 14. NEAR remained in this or ...
#10 Telkom-3
Telkom-3 is an Indonesian communications satellite which failed to reach its target orbit due to a launch failure on 6 August 2012. It was built by ISS Reshetnev for Indonesian telecommunications provider PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia . It was based on the Ekspress-1000H bus and had 32 C band transpon
- ... hales Alenia Space on 28 July 2014. [19] Telkom-3S was launched from the Centre Spatial Guyanais on 14 february 2017 [20] and commissioned into service on 17 April 2017. [21] RETURN AND REENTRY In early 2021, co ...
#11 STS-130
STS-130 ( ISS assembly flight 20A ) [7] was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Space Shuttle Endeavour 's primary payloads were the Tranquility module and the Cupola , a robotic control station with six windows around its sides and another in the center, providing
- ... the end of the day the whole crew conducted another EVA procedures review in preparation for EVA2. 14 february (FLIGHT DAY 7: SPACEWALK 2) Robert Behnken participates in the second spacewalk. The second of thre ...
- ... the newly installed Tranquility node to bring it to life. EVA 2 Robert L. Behnken Nicholas Patrick 14 february 2010 2:20 UTC 14 February 2010 8:14 UTC 5 hours 54 minutes Behnken and Patrick installed ammonia pl ...
- ... uility node to bring it to life. EVA 2 Robert L. Behnken Nicholas Patrick 14 February 2010 2:20 UTC 14 february 2010 8:14 UTC 5 hours 54 minutes Behnken and Patrick installed ammonia plumbing and connectors betw ...
#12 Kosmos 2133
Kosmos 2133 ( Russian : Космос 2133 meaning Cosmos 2133 ) is a Russian US-KMO missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1991 as part of the Russian Space Forces ' Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using infrared telescopes . [1] Kosmos 2133 Mission typ
- ... Manufacturer Lavochkin [1] Launch mass 2,600 kilograms (5,700 lb) [1] Start of mission Launch date 14 february 1991, 08:31:00 ( 1991-02-14UTC08:31Z ) UTC [2] [3] Rocket Proton-K / DM-2 Launch site Baikonur 200/ ...
- ... ier rocket with a DM-2 upper stage was used to perform the launch, which took place at 08:31 UTC on 14 february 1991. [2] The launch successfully placed the satellite into geostationary orbit . It subsequently r ...
#13 USA-35
USA-35 , also known as Navstar 2-01 , GPS II-1 and GPS SVN-14 , was an American navigation satellite which formed part of the Global Positioning System . It was the first of nine Block II GPS satellites to be launched, which were the first operational GPS satellites to be launched. USA-35 Names Navs
- ... 840 kg (1,850 lb) [1] Dimensions 5.3 m (17 ft) of long Power 710 watts Start of mission Launch date 14 february 1989, 18:30 UTC Rocket Delta II 6925-9.5 (Delta D184) [2] Launch site Cape Canaveral , LC-17A Contr ...
- ... of 21 operational satellites and 3 spares is aloft. [1] LAUNCH USA-35 was launched at 18:30 UTC on 14 february 1989, atop a Delta II launch vehicle, flight number D184, flying in the 6925-9.5 configuration. [2] ...
#14 Luna 20
Luna 20 was the second of three successful Soviet lunar sample return missions . It was flown as part of the Luna program as a robotic competitor to the six successful Apollo lunar sample return missions. 1972 lunar sample retrieval mission as part of the USSR's Luna program This article uses bare U
- ... mass 5,727 kilograms (12,626 lb) Dry mass 5,600 kilograms (12,300 lb) Start of mission Launch date 14 february 1972, 03:27:59 ( 1972-02-14UTC03:27:59Z ) UTC Rocket Proton-K / D Launch site Baikonur 81/24 End of ...
#15 STS-82
STS-82 was the 22nd flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery and the 82nd mission of the Space Shuttle program . It was NASA's second mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope , during which Discovery's crew repaired and upgraded the telescope's scientific instruments, increasing its research capab
- ... light Mission Specialist 5 Steven L. Smith Second spaceflight SPACEWALKS EVA 1 Lee and Smith Start: 14 february 1997 – 04:34 UTC End: 14 February 1997 – 11:16 UTC Duration: 6 hours, 42 minutes EVA 2 Harbaugh and ...
- ... L. Smith Second spaceflight SPACEWALKS EVA 1 Lee and Smith Start: 14 February 1997 – 04:34 UTC End: 14 february 1997 – 11:16 UTC Duration: 6 hours, 42 minutes EVA 2 Harbaugh and Tanner Start: 15 February 1997 – ...
- ... infrared wavelengths between 0.8 and 2.5 micrometers. [ citation needed ] EVA 2 began at 10:25 pm, 14 february , and lasted seven hours, 27 minutes. Harbaugh and Tanner replaced a degraded Fine Guidance Sensor a ...
#16 STS-98
STS-98 was a 2001 Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis . It was the first human spaceflight launch of the 21st century. STS-98 delivered to the station the Destiny Laboratory Module . All mission objectives were completed and the shuttle reen
- ... and Grapple fixture and video signal converter, to be used with the Canadarm2 . EVA 3 Jones Curbeam 14 february 2001 14:48 14 February 2001 20:13 5 hours 25 minutes During the third and final spacewalk, the two ...
- ... video signal converter, to be used with the Canadarm2 . EVA 3 Jones Curbeam 14 February 2001 14:48 14 february 2001 20:13 5 hours 25 minutes During the third and final spacewalk, the two spacewalkers attached a ...
#17 Minisat 01
The Minisat 01 was a satellite developed in Spain as means to kickstart its space program. The project started in 1990 and was funded by both the Inter-Ministerial Committee of Space Science and Technology (CICYT) and the Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA) who was also responsible for
- ... people. [11] [12] After 5 years of successful operation, the satellite reentered the atmosphere on 14 february 2002. During its whole service life it was operated by INTA, who monitored the satellite from the M ...
#18 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
- ... a from ABI's 16 spectral bands on 15 January 2017 GLM – GLM data superimposed on ABI band 2 data on 14 february 2017 EXIS – plot of EXIS data showing a solar flare on 21 January 2017 SUVI – data from SUVI's six ...
#19 Terrestrial Planet Finder
The Terrestrial Planet Finder ( TPF ) was a proposed project by NASA to construct a system of space telescopes for detecting extrasolar terrestrial planets . TPF was postponed several times and finally cancelled in 2011. [1] [2] There were two telescope systems under consideration, the TPF-I , which
- ... er House Resolution 20 passed on 31 January 2007, by the United States House of Representatives and 14 february by the U.S. Senate postponed the program indefinitely. Actual funding has not materialized, and TPF ...
#20 STS-135
STS-135 ( ISS assembly flight ULF7 ) [4] was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program . [5] [6] It used the orbiter Atlantis and hardware originally processed for the STS-335 contingency mission, which was not flown. STS-135 launched on 8 July 2011, and landed on 21 July 201
- ... million. [29] On 20 January 2011, STS-135's designation was officially changed from STS-335. [8] On 14 february 2011, NASA managers announced that STS-135 would fly regardless of the funding situation in Congres ...