langs: 5 февраля [ru] / february 5 [en] / 5. februar [de] / 5 février [fr] / 5 febbraio [it] / 5 de febrero [es]
days: february 2 / february 3 / february 4 / february 5 / february 6 / february 7 / february 8
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Edgar Mitchell
Edgar Dean Mitchell (September 17, 1930 – February 4, 2016) was a United States Navy officer and aviator , test pilot , aeronautical engineer , ufologist and NASA astronaut . As the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 14 in 1971 he spent nine hours working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands
- ... o serve as Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 14, landing with Shepard aboard the Lunar Module Antares on february 5, 1971, in the hilly upland Fra Mauro Highlands region of the Moon. They stayed on the Moon for 33 ho ...
#2 Lance Bass
James Lance Bass [3] ( / b æ s / ; born May 4, 1979) [4] is an American singer, dancer, actor, film, and television producer. He grew up in Mississippi and rose to fame as the bass singer for the American pop boy band NSYNC . NSYNC's success led Bass to work in film and television. He starred in the
- ... d televised in a special E! presentation: Lance Loves Michael: The Lance Bass Wedding that aired on february 5, 2015. [89] Bass and Turchin were the first same-sex couple to exchange vows on cable television. [9 ...
#3 Kalpana Chawla
Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) was an Indian-born American astronaut and mechanical engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to go to space. [3] [4] She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator. American astronau
- ... med after the Columbia ' s crew [27] The lunar crater Chawla is named after Kalpana Chawla. [28] On 5 february 2003, the Prime Minister of India at the time, Atal Bihari Vajpayee , announced that a meteorologic ...
#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
- ... ] Selection 1998 NASA Group 17 Missions STS-116 Mission insignia Oefelein gained media attention on february 5, 2007 when fellow astronaut Lisa Nowak was arrested in Florida and charged with attempting to kidnap ...
- ... his December 2006 space mission, and he ended his relationship with Nowak in January 2007. [17] On february 5, 2007, Nowak was arrested at the Orlando International Airport following an alleged assault on Shipm ...
#5 Andrew R. Morgan
Andrew Richard "Drew" Morgan (born February 5, 1976) is a NASA astronaut from the class of 2013 . [2] [3] American astronaut Andrew R. Morgan Born ( 1976-02-05 ) February 5, 1976 (age 46) Morgantown, West Virginia , U.S. Status Active Nationality American Alma mater U.S. Military Academy Uniform
- Andrew Richard "Drew" Morgan (born february 5, 1976) is a NASA astronaut from the class of 2013 . [2] [3] American astronaut Andrew R. Morgan Born ...
- ... astronaut from the class of 2013 . [2] [3] American astronaut Andrew R. Morgan Born ( 1976-02-05 ) february 5, 1976 (age 46) Morgantown, West Virginia , U.S. Status Active Nationality American Alma mater U.S. M ...
- ... ; they have four children. EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Morgan was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on february 5, 1976, to Richard and Janice Morgan. He attended Dover High School in Delaware , graduating in 1994 ...
#6 Maidarjavyn Ganzorig
Maidarjavyn Ganzorig ( Mongolian : Майдаржавын Ганзориг ; 5 February 1949 – 4 July 2021) was a Mongolian cosmonaut and academic. [1] Mongolian cosmonaut (1949–2021) Maidarjavyn Ganzorig Майдаржавын Ганзориг Born ( 1949-02-05 ) 5 February 1949 Tsetserleg , Mongolia Died 4 July 2021 (2021-07-04) (aged
- Maidarjavyn Ganzorig ( Mongolian : Майдаржавын Ганзориг ; 5 february 1949 – 4 July 2021) was a Mongolian cosmonaut and academic. [1] Mongolian cosmonaut (1949–2021) Mai ...
- ... . [1] Mongolian cosmonaut (1949–2021) Maidarjavyn Ganzorig Майдаржавын Ганзориг Born ( 1949-02-05 ) 5 february 1949 Tsetserleg , Mongolia Died 4 July 2021 (2021-07-04) (aged 72) Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia Nationali ...
#7 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
- ... that she wore Maximum Absorbency Garments during the trip, but she later denied this. [79] [80] On february 5, 2007, Nowak went to the Orlando International Airport and waited for about half an hour for Shipman ...
#8 Jonny Kim
Jonathan Yong Kim (born 5 February 1984), also called Jonny Kim , is an American US Navy lieutenant commander (and former SEAL ), physician , and NASA astronaut . American sailor, physician, and astronaut This article is about the American sailor, physician, and astronaut. For the South Korean film
- ... the South Korean film producer, see Jonathan Kim . Jonny Kim Kim in August 2017 Born ( 1984-02-05 ) february 5, 1984 (age 38) Los Angeles , California , US Education BA , U. of San Diego (2012) M.D. , Harvard Me ...
- Jonathan Yong Kim (born 5 february 1984), also called Jonny Kim , is an American US Navy lieutenant commander (and former SEAL ), phys ...
- ... is program as of December 2020 [update] . PERSONAL LIFE AND EDUCATION Jonathan Yong Kim was born on 5 february 1984 in Los Angeles , California . [1] His parents emigrated from South Korea to the United States ...
#9 Oleg Kononenko
Oleg Dmitriyevich Kononenko ( Russian : Олег Дмитриевич Кононенко ; Turkmen : Oleg Dmitriýewiç Kononenko ; born 21 June 1964 in Turkmenistan ) is a Russian cosmonaut from the Turkmen SSR. [1] He has flown to the International Space Station four times, as a flight engineer for Expedition 17 aboard So
- ... g and team sports. Hero of Russia Oleg Kononenko HONOURS AND AWARDS Hero of the Russian Federation ( 5 february 2009) - for courage and heroism during space flight Hero of Turkmenistan (2019) [21] [22] Medal "Fo ...
#10 Mary L. Cleave
Mary Louise Cleave (born February 5, 1947) is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut . She also served from 2004 to 2007 as NASA Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate . American engineer and former NASA astronaut Mary Louise Cleave Born ( 1947-02-05 ) February 5, 1947
- Mary Louise Cleave (born february 5, 1947) is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut . She also served from 2004 to 2007 as NA ...
- ... on Directorate . American engineer and former NASA astronaut Mary Louise Cleave Born ( 1947-02-05 ) february 5, 1947 (age 75) Southampton, New York , U.S. Status Retired Alma mater Colorado State University Utah ...
#11 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)
- ... . MIR EO-27 – 28 July 1999 – 5 hours, 22 minutes HONOURS AND AWARDS Hero of the Russian Federation ( february 5, 1993) - for the successful implementation of spaceflight on the orbital scientific research complex ...
- ... s Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France, March 1999) Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation ( february 5, 1993) Honorary Citizen of Chapayevsk, Samara Oblast (2004) SEE ALSO Spaceflight records
Museum / Museum
#1 USS Midway (CV-41)
USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier , formerly of the United States Navy , the lead ship of her class . Commissioned 8 days after the end of World War II, Midway was the largest ship in the world until 1955, as well as the first U.S. aircraft carrier too big to transit the Panama Canal
- ... hips, were joined by Nimitz and her escorts on 22 January 1980. Midway was relieved by Coral Sea on 5 february . [3] MISSIONS IN THE 1980S Following a period in Yokosuka, Midway relieved Coral Sea 30 May 1980 on ...
#2 Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci in Milan , dedicated to painter and scientist Leonardo da Vinci , is the largest science and technology museum in Italy. It was opened on 5 February 1953 and inaugurated by Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi . [1] Museum in Milan, Italy Museo Nazi
- ... ientist Leonardo da Vinci , is the largest science and technology museum in Italy. It was opened on 5 february 1953 and inaugurated by Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi . [1] Museum in Milan, Italy Museo Naziona ...
#3 Pearson Air Museum
The Pearson Air Museum is a place-based aviation museum at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington , USA. Managed by the National Park Service as part of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site , museum exhibits provide an opportunity for visitors to explore aviation history tied to Pearson Field a
- ... uver terminated their agreement with the National Park Service to continue operating the museum. On february 5, 2013, without a direct agreement with the Fort Vancouver National Site Trust, the National Park Ser ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Vanguard TV-5
Vanguard TV-5 , also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Five , was a failed flight of the American Vanguard rocket following the successful launch of Vanguard 1 on Vanguard TV-4. Vanguard TV-5 launched on 29 April 1958 at 02:53:00 GMT , from Launch Complex 18A at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station . The
- ... l satellite with no scientific experiments, blew up two seconds after liftoff. Two months later, on 5 february 1958, the identically configured TV-3BU broke up when a control system malfunction, after 57 second ...
#2 SOLRAD 7B
SOLRAD 7B was the eighth solar X-Ray monitoring satellite in the SOLRAD series and the fifth to successfully orbit the Earth. It was launched via Thor Augmented Delta-Agena D along with seven other satellites on March 9, 1965. The satellite provided continuous coverage of the Sun during the Internat
- ... without interruption after SOLRDAD 7B's predecessor, SOLRAD 7A, ceased transmitting usable data on february 5, 1965. [9] LEGACY AND STATUS The satellite is still in orbit and its position can be tracked online. ...
#3 TeLEOS-1
TeLEOS-1 is Singapore 's first commercial earth observation satellite launched on a PSLV-C29 vehicle of ISRO from SDSC ( Satish Dhawan Space Center ) at Sriharikota on 16 December 2015 along with other five satellites developed in Singapore. The satellite is aimed at providing high temporal imagery
- ... ered into an commercial agreement for the distribution of satellite imagery to the world market. On 5 february 2014, [2] Antrix Corporation , the commercial arm of ISRO, signed a Launch Services Agreement with ...
#4 Progress M-22M
Progress M-22M ( Russian : Прогресс М-22М ), identified by NASA as Progress 54P , is a Progress spacecraft used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS) during 2014. [2] Progress M-22M was built by RKK Energia . Progress M-22M was launched on a six-hours rendezvous profile towa
- ... the serial number 422. Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-22M Progress M-22M approaches the ISS on 5 february 2014. Mission type ISS resupply Operator Roskosmos COSPAR ID 2014-005A SATCAT no. 39506 Mission dur ...
- ... t type Progress-M s/n 422 Manufacturer RKK Energia Launch mass 7250 kg Start of mission Launch date 5 february 2014, 16:23:32 UTC [1] Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal Deorb ...
- ... w Earth Perigee altitude 193 km Apogee altitude 245 km Inclination 51.6° Period 88.59 minutes Epoch 5 february 2014 Docking with ISS Docking port Pirs Docking date 5 February 2014, 22:22 UTC Undocking date 7 Ap ...
- ... on 51.6° Period 88.59 minutes Epoch 5 February 2014 Docking with ISS Docking port Pirs Docking date 5 february 2014, 22:22 UTC Undocking date 7 April 2014, 13:58 UTC Time docked 61 days Cargo Mass 2370 kg Press ...
- ... 20 kg Progress ISS Resupply ← Progress M-21M Progress M-23M → LAUNCH The spacecraft was launched on 5 february 2014 at 16:23:32 UTC from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . [3] The launch was the first Russ ...
- ... the station's Pirs docking compartment. Progress M-22M docked with the Pirs docking compartment on 5 february at 22:22 UTC, less than six hours after launch. CARGO The Progress spacecraft carries 2370 kg of ca ...
#5 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
- ... t 118° East above the equator . [1] [2] The satellite reentered the atmosphere and was destroyed on 5 february 2021. [4] Indonesian communications satellite Telkom-3 Mission type Communications Operator PT Telk ...
- ... Production Space Center Entered service Failed on orbit End of mission Disposal Decayed Decay date 5 february 2021 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit Regime Geostationary orbit (planned) Medi ...
- ... ut its time in orbit, and Space-Track [4] reported that it reentered between 09:26 and 09:42 UTC on 5 february 2021, somewhere on an arc from Kazakhstan through southern Mongolia and northern China. The Indones ...
#6 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
- ... a , Yoshinobu 2 Contractor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries End of mission Disposal deorbited Decay date 5 february 2017, 15:06 UTC Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit Regime Low Earth orbit Inclina ...
- ... nt's success. [39] A series of deorbit manoeuvres were performed at 08:42, 10:12, and 14:42 UTC, on 5 february 2017. [40] [41] [42] Kounotori 6 reentered to Earth atmosphere over southern Pacific Ocean around 1 ...
- ... 41] [42] Kounotori 6 reentered to Earth atmosphere over southern Pacific Ocean around 15:06 UTC, on 5 february 2017.
#7 Progress M-63
Progress M-63 ( Russian : Прогресс М-63 ), identified by NASA as Progress 28P , was a Progress spacecraft used to resupply the International Space Station . It was a Progress-M 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 363. Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-63 Progress M-63 approaching the ISS.
- ... properties Spacecraft type Progress-M s/n 363 Manufacturer RKK Energia Start of mission Launch date 5 february 2008, 13:02 UTC Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal Deorbited De ...
- ... w Earth Perigee altitude 333 km Apogee altitude 343 km Inclination 51.6° Period 91.29 minutes Epoch 5 february 2008 Docking with ISS Docking port Pirs Docking date 7 February 2008, 14:38 UTC Undocking date 7 Ap ...
- ... a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome . Launch occurred at 13:02 UTC on 5 february 2008. [1] DOCKING The spacecraft docked with the Pirs module at 14:38 UTC on 7 February 2008. [2] P ...
#8 Astra 1A
Astra 1A was the first satellite launched and operated by SES (Société Européenne des Satellites), launched in December 1988. During its early days, it was often referred to as the Astra Satellite , as SES only operated one satellite originally. The satellite provided television coverage to Western
- ... riane 44LP (V27) Launch site Centre Spatial Guyanais , ELA-2 Contractor Arianespace Entered service 5 february 1989 End of mission Disposal Graveyard orbit Deactivated December 2004 Orbital parameters Reference ...
- ... t , MTV Europe , The Children's Channel and Lifestyle . [3] Astra 1A began television broadcasts on 5 february 1989. Until 1998 all of SES' satellites were co-located with Astra 1A at 19.2° East, leading that p ...
#9 Kosmos 801
Kosmos 801 ( Russian : Космос 801 meaning Cosmos 801 ), also known as DS-P1-I No.16 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1976 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. [1] Kosmos 801 Mission type ABM radar ta
- ... type DS-P1-I Manufacturer Yuzhnoye Launch mass 400 kilograms (880 lb) Start of mission Launch date 5 february 1976, 14:39 ( 1976-02-05UTC14:39Z ) UTC Rocket Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Plesetsk 133/1 End of mis ...
- ... oard a Kosmos-2I 63SM rocket, [2] from Site 133/1 at Plesetsk . The launch occurred at 14:39 UTC on 5 february 1976. [3] Kosmos 801 was placed into a low Earth orbit with a perigee of 268 kilometres (167 mi) , ...
#10 Ginga (satellite)
ASTRO-C , renamed Ginga (Japanese for 'galaxy'), was an X-ray astronomy satellite launched from the Kagoshima Space Center on 5 February 1987 using M-3SII launch vehicle. The primary instrument for observations was the Large Area Counter (LAC). Ginga was the third Japanese X-ray astronomy mission, f
- ... o. 17480 Spacecraft properties Launch mass 400 kg (880 lb) Start of mission Launch date 06:28 : 00, february 5, 1987 (UTC) ( 1987-02-05T06 : 28 : 00Z ) Rocket M-3S2 , mission M-3S2-3 Launch site Uchinoura Space ...
- ... igee altitude 517 km (321 mi) Apogee altitude 708 km (440 mi) Inclination 31.1° Period 97 min Epoch february 5, 1987 INSTRUMENTS Large Area Proportional Counter (LAC 1.5-37 keV) All-Sky Monitor (ASM 1-20 keV) Ga ...
- ... apanese for 'galaxy'), was an X-ray astronomy satellite launched from the Kagoshima Space Center on 5 february 1987 using M-3SII launch vehicle. The primary instrument for observations was the Large Area Counte ...
#11 USA-225
USA-225 , also known as the Rapid Pathfinder Prototype ( RPP ) and NRO Launch 66 ( NROL-66 ), is an American satellite which was launched in 2011. The satellite is being used to perform technology demonstration and development experiments, including advanced dosimeters to characterize the space envi
- ... e launch of was originally scheduled for March 2011; however, it was subsequently moved forwards to 5 february . [6] During the attempt to launch on 5 February 2011, a transmitter malfunctioned, and the launch a ...
- ... 011; however, it was subsequently moved forwards to 5 February. [6] During the attempt to launch on 5 february 2011, a transmitter malfunctioned, and the launch attempt was scrubbed . Another attempt was schedu ...
#12 Mir
Mir ( Russian : Мир , IPA: [ˈmʲir] ; lit. ' peace ' or ' world ' ) was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia . Mir was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996. It had a greater
- ... ed ] The station was occupied for a total of four distinct periods; 12 March–16 July 1986 ( EO-1 ), 5 february 1987 – 27 April 1989 (EO-2–EO-4), the record-breaking run from 5 September 1989 – 28 August 1999 (E ...
- ... cupied. [49] [ unreliable source? ] The second expedition to Mir , EO-2 , launched on Soyuz TM-2 on 5 february 1987. During their stay, the Kvant -1 module, launched on 30 March 1987, arrived. It was the first ...
- ... TM-2 launch was the beginning of a string of 6 Soyuz launches and three long-duration crews between 5 february 1987 and 27 April 1989. This period also saw the first international visitors, Muhammed Faris (Syri ...
#13 STS-60
STS-60 was the first mission of the U.S./Russian Shuttle-Mir Program , which carried Sergei K. Krikalev , the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard a Space Shuttle . The mission used NASA Space Shuttle Discovery , which lifted off from Launch Pad 39A on 3 February 1994 from Kennedy Space Center , Fl
- ... ctures can be more easily studied. The crew sleep period then began at 6:10 pm EST. At 11:30 UTC on 5 february 1994, Discovery inadvertently flew through a cloud of wastewater ice crystals. Flight controllers d ...
- ... er leaked out of a waste dump nozzle. The Wake Shield Facility deployment operation was canceled on 5 february 1994. This delay was the result of several factors, including radio interference and an inability t ...
#14 TacSat-2
TacSat-2 is the first in a series of U.S. military experimental technology and communication satellites . TacSat-2 (also known as JWS-D1 ((Joint Warfighting Space-Demonstrator 1) or RoadRunner ) [2] was an experimental satellite built by the USAF 's Air Force Research Laboratory with an operational
- ... ite MARS , Wallops Island , LP-0B Contractor Orbital Sciences Corporation End of mission Decay date 5 february 2011 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [1] Regime Low Earth orbit Perigee altitu ...
- ... rcular orbit had a height of 410 km at an inclination of 40.0° to the equator . TacSat-2 decayed on 5 february 2011. SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal United States Air Force Research Laboratory TacSat-1 TacSat-3
#15 USA-266
USA-266 , also known as GPS IIF-12 , GPS SVN-70 and NAVSTAR 76 , is an American navigation satellite which forms part of the Global Positioning System . It was the twelfth of twelve Block IIF satellites to be launched. [2] USA-266 A Block IIF GPS satellite Names GPS IIF-12 GPS SVN-70 NAVSTAR 76 Miss
- ... GPS Block IIF Manufacturer Boeing Launch mass 1,630 kg (3,590 lb) [2] Start of mission Launch date 5 february 2016, 13:38 UTC Rocket Atlas V 401 (AV-057) [3] Launch site CCAFS , SLC-41 Contractor ULA Entered s ...
- ... Built by Boeing and launched by United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA-266 was launched at 13:38 UTC on 5 february 2016, atop an Atlas V 401 launch vehicle, vehicle number AV-057. [3] The launch took place from Spa ...
#16 Progress M-40
Progress M-40 ( Russian : Прогресс M-40 ) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in October 1998 to resupply the Mir space station, carry the Sputnik 41 satellite [4] and the unsuccessful Znamya 2.5 solar mirror . Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-40 A Progress-M spac
- ... [1] Rocket Soyuz-U [2] Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal Deorbited Decay date 5 february 1999, 10:16:05 UTC [3] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Perigee alti ...
- ... l attempt was made to deploy Znamya 2.5 , a solar mirror . [3] [6] DECAY It remained in orbit until 5 february 1999, when it was deorbited. The deorbit burn occurred at 10:16:05 UTC, with the mission ending at ...
#17 Mariner 10
Mariner 10 was an American robotic space probe launched by NASA on 3 November 1973, to fly by the planets Mercury and Venus . It was the first spacecraft to perform flybys of multiple planets. [2] 1973 American robotic space probe; flew by Venus and Mercury Mariner 10 Mariner 10 spacecraft Mission t
- ... l Decommissioned Deactivated 24 March 1975 ( 1975-03-25 ) 12:21 UTC Flyby of Venus Closest approach 5 february 1974 Distance 5,768 kilometers (3,584 mi) Flyby of Mercury Closest approach 29 March 1974 Distance ...
- ... other mid-course correction was made on 21 January 1974. VENUS FLYBY The spacecraft passed Venus on 5 february 1974, the closest approach being 5,768 kilometers (3,584 mi) at 17:01 UTC. It was the twelfth space ...
- ... oming well within the acceptable margin for error. In the four hours between 16:00 and 20:00 UTC on 5 february 1974, Mariner 10 ' s heliocentric velocity dropped from 37.008 km/s (82,785 mph) to 32.283 km/s (72 ...
#18 SaudiGeoSat-1/HellasSat-4
SaudiGeoSat 1/HellasSat 4 , also known as SaudiGeoSat 1/HellasSat 4 (abbreviated SGS-1/HS-4 ), is a Saudi and Greek geostationary communication satellite of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and HellasSat . It was built by Lockheed Martin and was launched on 5 February 2019 on b
- ... Science and Technology (KACST) and HellasSat . It was built by Lockheed Martin and was launched on 5 february 2019 on board Ariane flight VA247 . Geosynchronous communications satellite SaudiGeoSat 1/HellasSat ...
- ... properties Bus A2100 Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Launch mass 6495 kg Start of mission Launch date 5 february 2019 Rocket Ariane flight VA247 Launch site Centre Spatial Guyanais , ELA-3 Contractor Arianespace ...
#19 SOLRAD 7A
SOLRAD 7A was the seventh solar X-Ray monitoring satellite in the SOLRAD series, and the fourth to successfully orbit the Earth. It was boosted into orbit along with four other military satellites atop a Thor Augmented Delta-Agena D rocket on January 11, 1964. Data returned by SOLRAD 7A dramatically
- ... tellite reported comparatively low solar X-ray emission levels during its time in orbit. [11] After february 5, 1965, no usable data were obtained from the satellite, although it continued operating until July 1 ...
#20 Vanguard TV-3BU
Vanguard TV-3BU , also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Three Backup , was the second flight of the American Vanguard rocket. An unsuccessful attempt to place an unnamed satellite, Vanguard 1B , into orbit, the rocket was launched on 5 February 1958. It was launched from LC-18A at the Cape Canaveral Air
- ... cessful attempt to place an unnamed satellite, Vanguard 1B , into orbit, the rocket was launched on 5 february 1958. It was launched from LC-18A at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station . Fifty-seven seconds aft ...
- ... Laboratory Launch mass 1.5 kg Dimensions Sphere of 16.3 cm in diameter Start of mission Launch date 5 february 1958, 07:33 GMT Rocket Vanguard Launch site Cape Canaveral , LC-18A Contractor Glenn L. Martin Comp ...
- ... ional Geophysical Year (IGY), which ended on 31 December 1958. [11] LAUNCH The launch took place on 5 february 1958 at 07:33 GMT from the Atlantic Missile Range , from LC-18A in Cape Canaveral Air Force Station ...