langs: 21 января [ru] / january 21 [en] / 21. januar [de] / 21 janvier [fr] / 21 gennaio [it] / 21 de enero [es]
days: january 18 / january 19 / january 20 / january 21 / january 22 / january 23 / january 24
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Susan Helms
Susan Jane Helms (born February 26, 1958) is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general and NASA astronaut . She was the commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic); and commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California . [1] Lieutenant
- ... o Women's Hall of Fame in 2018. [16] DATES OF RANK Promotions Insignia Rank Date Lieutenant General january 21, 2011 Major General August 2, 2009 Brigadier General June 23, 2006 Colonel February 1, 2000 Lieutena ...
#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
- ... [16] Titov on a Moldovan stamp Foreign awards Hero of Labour of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam ( 21 january 1962) Order of Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) Friendship Order (Vietnam) Hero of Socialist Labour of the Peo ...
#3 Joseph R. Tanner
Joseph Richard "Joe" Tanner (born January 21, 1950) is an American instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder , [2] mechanical engineer , a former naval officer and aviator , and a former NASA astronaut . [1] He was born in Danville, Illinois . He is unusual among astronauts as he did not have
- Joseph Richard "Joe" Tanner (born january 21, 1950) is an American instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder , [2] mechanical engineer , a ...
- ... eople with the same name, see Joseph Tanner (disambiguation) . Joseph R. Tanner Born ( 1950-01-21 ) january 21, 1950 (age 72) Danville , Illinois , U.S. Status Retired [1] Nationality American Other names Joseph ...
- ... S-66 , STS-82 , STS-97 , STS-115 Mission insignia Retirement August 2008 BACKGROUND Tanner was born january 21, 1950, in Danville , Illinois . He is married with two children, sons William and Matthew. Tanner is ...
#4 Dmitri Kondratyev
Dmitri Yuryevich Kondratyev ( Russian : Дмитрий Юрьевич Кондратьев , born on 25 May 1969 in Irkutsk, Russia) is a retired Russian cosmonaut. He served as a crew member on the International Space Station long duration mission Expedition 27 as Commander, having also served as a Flight Engineer on Expe
- ... e while inside the Zvezda Service Module. During the first spacewalk (Russian EVA #27) conducted on 21 january 2011 Kondratyev and cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka focused to complete installation of a new high-speed ...
#5 Julie Payette
Julie Payette CC CMM COM CQ CD ( French pronunciation: [ʒyli pajɛt] ; born October 20, 1963) is a Canadian engineer, scientist and former astronaut who served from 2017 to 2021 as Governor General of Canada , the 29th since Canadian Confederation . [1] [2] [3] 29th governor general of Canada, fo
- ... overnor general of Canada. [1] [2] [5] She was invested on October 2, 2017. [6] Payette resigned on january 21, 2021, following the conclusion of a workplace review that found she had "belittled, berated and pub ...
- ... ailing "yelling, screaming, aggressive conduct, demeaning comments and public humiliations." [7] On january 21, 2021, in what CBC News described as "an unprecedented move", Payette announced her resignation as g ...
- ... September 20, 2017 – October 2, 2017: Companion of the Order of Canada (CC) [71] October 2, 2017 – january 21, 2021: Chancellor and Principal and extraordinary Companion of the Order of Canada (CC) January 21, ...
- ... January 21, 2021: Chancellor and Principal and extraordinary Companion of the Order of Canada (CC) january 21, 2021– : Extraordinary Companion of the Order of Canada (CC) 2013 – Academy of Great Montrealers (Sc ...
- ... r 20, 2017 – October 2, 2017: Commander of the Order of Military Merit (CMM) [71] October 2, 2017 – january 21, 2021: Chancellor and extraordinary Commander of the Order of Military Merit (CMM) January 21, 2021 ...
- ... 017 – January 21, 2021: Chancellor and extraordinary Commander of the Order of Military Merit (CMM) january 21, 2021 – : Extraordinary Commander of the Order of Military Merit (CMM) [71] September 20, 2017 – Oct ...
- ... October 2, 2017: Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (COM) [73] October 2, 2017 – january 21, 2021: Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (COM) January 21, 2021 – ...
- ... 2017 – January 21, 2021: Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (COM) january 21, 2021 – : Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (COM) October 2, 2017 – Patron Scout ...
#6 Mark Kelly
Mark Edward Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is an American politician, businessman, retired astronaut , and U.S. Navy captain serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona since December 2020. [3] A member of the Democratic Party , he was elected in the special election triggered by the de
- ... Kelly-Giffords family researched options for rehabilitation facilities and chose one in Houston. On january 21, Giffords was transferred to the Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center , [102] where she spent five ...
#7 Oleg Skripochka
Oleg Ivanovich Skripochka ( Russian : Оле́г Ива́нович Скри́почка ; born 24 December 1969 in Nevinnomyssk , Stavropol Krai , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a Russian engineer and cosmonaut. In 2011 he was in space serving as an Expedition 25 / 26 crewmember. [1] Russian engineer and cosmonaut (born
- ... s to be installed. [12] RUSSIAN EVA #27 During the second spacewalk (Russian EVA #27), conducted on 21 january 2011, Skripochka and cosmonaut Dmitri Kondratyev focused to complete installation of a new high-spe ...
Museum / Museum
#1 List of aircraft at the Imperial War Museum Duxford
This list of aircraft at the Imperial War Museum Duxford summarises the collection of aircraft that is housed at the Imperial War Museum Duxford in Cambridgeshire , England . [1] Note the list does not include aircraft owned by The Fighter Collection and the Historic Aircraft Collection, two private
- ... British Aerospace 146 CC2 ZE701 Formerly of No. 32 Squadron RAF . Donated by the Royal Air Force on 21 january 2022, [16] ZE701 is to take G-APWJ's placement on the apron upon completion of preservation works c ...
#2 Cavanaugh Flight Museum
The Cavanaugh Flight Museum is an aviation museum in Addison, Texas , with a non-profit 501(c)(3) status for aviation educational. Aviation museum in Addison, Texas Cavanaugh Flight Museum Established 1993 Location 4572 Claire Chennault St Addison, Texas 75001 Coordinates 32.972648°N 96.835393°W /
- ... kes , Robert Taylor, and Nicholas Trudgian. B-29 "FIFI" PROJECT In a joint press release, [6] dated 21 january 2008, the Commemorative Air Force and the Cavanaugh Flight Museum, announced a pledge of $1.2M USD ...
#3 Modern Transportation Museum
The Modern Transportation Museum ( 交通科学博物館 , Kōtsū Kagaku Hakubutsukan ) was the corporate museum operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Minato-ku, Osaka , Japan. It opened on 21 January 1962, next to Bentencho Station on the Osaka Loop Line . [1] The collection included steam locomotiv
- ... e museum operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Minato-ku, Osaka , Japan. It opened on 21 january 1962, next to Bentencho Station on the Osaka Loop Line . [1] The collection included steam locomoti ...
- ... 163 . Railway museum in Osaka, Japan Modern Transportation Museum Location within Japan Established 21 january 1962 Dissolved 6 April 2014 Location Minato-ku, Osaka , Japan Type Railway museum Public transit ac ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Destiny (ISS module)
The Destiny module, also known as the U.S. Lab , is the primary operating facility for U.S. research payloads aboard the International Space Station (ISS). [2] [3] It was berthed to the Unity module and activated over a period of five days in February, 2001. [4] Destiny is NASA 's first permanent op
- ... Payload Rack (ISPR) and EXPRESS Rack program technology. [16] The first photo taken by WORF was on january 21, 2011 with Ag Cam. [16] The name WORF is an allusion to Worf , the fictional character of the same n ...
#2 TerreStar-1
TerreStar-1 is an American communications satellite which was operated by TerreStar Corporation . It was constructed by Space Systems/Loral , based on the LS-1300S bus , and carries E / F band (IEEE S band ) transponders which will be used to provide mobile communications to North America . The sign
- ... mi) Apogee altitude 35,806 kilometers (22,249 mi) Inclination 4.00 degrees Period 23.93 hours Epoch 21 january 2014, 09:03:45 UTC [1] Transponders Band E/F-band Coverage area Canada United States TerreStar was ...
#3 Relay program
The Relay program consisted of Relay 1 and Relay 2, two early American satellites in elliptical medium Earth orbit . [1] Both were primarily experimental communications satellites funded by NASA and developed by RCA . [2] As of December 2, 2016, both satellites were still in orbit. [3] [4] Relay 1 p
- ... llite ID: Relay 1 1962-Beta-Upsilon 1 (62BU1) RELAY 2 Relay 2 was launched atop a Delta B rocket on january 21, 1964, from LC-17B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station . Apogee 7600 km; perigee 1870 km. It was phy ...
#4 Starshine 3
Starshine 3 (also called SO-43 and OSCAR 43 ) is one of five satellites in the Starshine project ( Student Tracked Atmospheric Research Satellite for Heuristic International Equipment ). American amateur radio satellite Starshine 3 / OSCAR 43 Mission type Communications Operator NASA COSPAR ID 2001-
- ... he sun , which they associated with different densities in the atmosphere. Starshine 3 burned up on january 21, 2003 after 7,434 orbits in the earth's atmosphere about two years earlier than originally expected. ...
- ... September 2001, 02:40 UTC Rocket Athena 1 LM-001 Launch site Kodiak LP-1 End of mission Decay date 21 january 2003 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Eccentricity 0.0 Altitude 472 ...
#5 ARGOS (satellite)
The Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite ( ARGOS ) was launched on 23 February 1999 carrying nine payloads for research and development missions by nine separate researchers. The mission terminated on 31 July 2003. Not to be confused with Argos (satellite system) . ARGOS Artist's rendi
- ... craft team to finalize its testing prior to the launch vehicle upper stage fueling". [10] [11] [12] 21 january 1999 - launch postponed due to weather (upper-level winds). [13] [14] 22 January 1999 - launch post ...
#6 TecSAR-1
TecSAR-1 , also known as TechSAR , Polaris and Ofeq-8 , [3] is an Israeli reconnaissance satellite , equipped with a synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) developed by Elta Systems . It was successfully launched at 03:45 UTC on 21 January 2008, by PSLV C-10 launch vehicle , from the Satish Dhawan Space Cen
- ... hetic-aperture radar (SAR) developed by Elta Systems . It was successfully launched at 03:45 UTC on 21 january 2008, by PSLV C-10 launch vehicle , from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India. [4] Israeli recon ...
- ... space Industries (IAI) Launch mass 295 kg (650 lb) [1] Power 750 watts Start of mission Launch date 21 january 2008, 03:45 UTC Rocket PSLV-CA (PSLV-C10) Launch site Satish Dhawan , FLP Contractor Indian Space R ...
#7 OV1-4
Orbiting Vehicle 1-4 (also known as OV1-4 ), launched 30 Mar 1966, was the fourth, and second successful, satellite in the OV1 series of the United States Air Force's Orbiting Vehicle program. OV1-4 was a long-term bioscience and materials science satellite, designed to return data relevant to long-
- ... as managed by Lt. Col. Clyde Northcott, Jr. [4] The first OV1 satellite to be launched was OV1-1 on january 21, 1965. Though OV1-1's Atlas booster performed properly, the satellite's onboard Altair rocket did no ...
#8 Poisk (ISS module)
Poisk ( Russian : Поиск , lit. ' Search ' ), also known as the Mini-Research Module 2 ( MRM 2 ), Малый исследовательский модуль 2 , or МИМ 2 , is a docking module of the International Space Station . Its original name was Docking Module 2 ( Stykovochniy Otsek 2 , SO-2 ), as it is almost identical
- ... nas into the Kurs docking system circuitry. [10] The spacewalk lasted five hours and 44 minutes. On january 21, 2010, the module was first used when cosmonaut Suraev and Expedition 22 Commander Jeffrey Williams ...
- ... ave originated from the Poisk module. VISITING SPACECRAFT Spacecraft Docking Undocking Soyuz TMA-16 january 21, 2010 05:24 UTC March 18, 2010 08:03 UTC Soyuz TMA-18 April 4, 2010 05:25 UTC September 25, 2010 02: ...
#9 OV1-6
Orbiting Vehicle 1-6 (also known as OV1-6 and OV1-6S [2] ) was launched via Titan IIIC rocket into orbit 2 November 1966 along with two other satellites in the United States Air Force's Orbiting Vehicle series on the first and only Manned Orbiting Laboratory test flight. The eighth satellite in the
- ... cott, Jr. [4] Prior to OV1-6, there had been seven satellites in the OV1 series, the first launched january 21, 1965, all on Atlas missiles. [3] : 418–422 OV1-6 was programmed for launch out of sequence (aft ...
#10 ESSA-4
ESSA-4 (or TOS-B ) was a spin-stabilized operational meteorological satellite. Its name was derived from that of its oversight agency, the Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA). ESSA 4 Mission type Weather Operator NASA COSPAR ID 1967-006A SATCAT no. S02657 Spacecraft properties Launc
- ... 6A SATCAT no. S02657 Spacecraft properties Launch mass 290 kg (640 lb) Start of mission Launch date 21 january 1967, 17:31 GMT Rocket Thor-Delta E Launch site Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 Entered service 2 ...
- ... y 1967, 17:31 GMT Rocket Thor-Delta E Launch site Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 Entered service 21 january 1967 End of mission Deactivated 5 May 1968 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit Reg ...
#11 OV1-2
Orbiting Vehicle 1-2 (also known as OV1-2 ), launched 5 October 1965, was the third, and first successful, satellite in the OV1 series of the United States Air Force's Orbiting Vehicle program. A radiation measuring satellite designed to conduct research for the planned Manned Orbital Laboratory pro
- ... as managed by Lt. Col. Clyde Northcott, Jr. [4] The first OV1 satellite to be launched was OV1-1 on january 21, 1965. Though OV1-1's Atlas booster performed properly, the satellite's onboard Altair rocket did no ...
#12 Kosmos 2175
Kosmos 2175 ( Russian: Космос-2175 meaning Cosmos 2175 ) was a Russian Yantar-4K2 photo reconnaissance satellite. It was the first satellite to be launched by the Russian Federation , following the breakup of the Soviet Union . It was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket , flying from the Plesetsk C
- ... viet Union . It was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket , flying from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome , on 21 january 1992. [2] Kosmos 2175 Mission type Reconnaissance Operator VKS COSPAR ID 1992-001A SATCAT no. 21844 ...
- ... 001A SATCAT no. 21844 Spacecraft properties Spacecraft type Yantar-4K2 Start of mission Launch date 21 january 1992, 15:00:00 ( 1992-01-21UTC15Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Plesetsk Cosmodrome 43/3 End of ...
#13 GOES 6
GOES-6 , known as GOES-F before becoming operational, was a geostationary weather satellite which was operated by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as part of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system. [1] Launched in 1983, it was used for weather f
- ... to 135° West, where it remained for the rest of its operational life. [4] Its imager had failed on 21 january 1989, [1] leaving GOES-7 as the only operational GOES satellite for over five years, until the laun ...
#14 BeeSat-1
BeeSat-1 or Berlin Experimental and Educational Satellite 1 , is a German satellite operated by the Technical University of Berlin . The spacecraft is a single unit CubeSat , which was designed to test systems intended for use on future spacecraft, including a new design of reaction wheel . [2] [3]
- ... 43 mi) Apogee altitude 723 kilometres (449 mi) Inclination 98.36 degrees Period 99.01 minutes Epoch 21 january 2014, 05:49:02 UTC [1] BeeSat-1 was launched by a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle , serial number C1 ...
#15 Humanity Star
Humanity Star was a reflective passive satellite designed to produce visible, pulsing flares . The satellite was launched into orbit by an Electron rocket on 21 January 2018 and entered into the atmosphere on 22 March 2018. The reaction to Humanity Star was mostly negative by astronomers, as it inte
- ... to produce visible, pulsing flares . The satellite was launched into orbit by an Electron rocket on 21 january 2018 and entered into the atmosphere on 22 March 2018. The reaction to Humanity Star was mostly neg ...
- ... urer Rocket Lab Launch mass 10.5 kg (23 lb) Dimensions ≈1 m (3 ft) [1] Start of mission Launch date 21 january 2018, 01:43 ( 2018-01-21UTC01:43 ) UTC [2] Rocket Electron Launch site Rocket Lab LC-1 Contractor R ...
- ... Earth about our fragile place in the universe". [6] LAUNCH AND ORBIT Humanity Star was launched on 21 january 2018 at 01:43 UTC from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 , located on the Māhia Peninsula of New Zealand. ...
#16 Skylab 4
Skylab 4 (also SL-4 and SLM-3 [2] ) was the third crewed Skylab mission and placed the third and final crew aboard the first American space station . Third crewed mission to Skylab Skylab 4 The final view of Skylab, from the departing mission 4 crew, with Earth in the background Operator NASA COSPAR
- ... 62 mi) Apogee altitude 437 kilometers (272 mi) Inclination 50.04 degrees Period 93.11 minutes Epoch january 21, 1974 [1] Docking with Skylab Docking port Forward Docking date November 16, 1973, 21:55:00 UTC Undo ...
- ... 1973) Total distance traveled: 34.5 million miles (55,500,000 km) Launch Vehicle: Saturn IB Epoch : january 21, 1974 Perigee : 422 km (262 mi) Apogee : 437 km (272 mi) Inclination : 50.04° Period : 93.11 min DOC ...
- ... ] [20] As the end of their mission drew closer, Gibson continued his watch of the solar surface. On january 21, 1974, an active region on the Sun's surface formed a bright spot which intensified and grew. [16] G ...
#17 Monitor-E
Monitor-E was the first Russian satellite of a fleet of newly designed, small Earth observing satellites. It was launched 26 August 2005 at 18:34 UTC from Plesetsk Cosmodrome , and placed in a Sun-synchronous orbit of 524 by 544 km (326 by 338 mi) . Monitor-E Mission type Earth observation Ope
- ... te 133/3 [2] Contractor Eurockot Launch Services End of mission Disposal Decommissioned Deactivated 21 january 2008 ( 2008-01-22 ) [1] [4] Decay date 22 September 2020 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocen ...
- ... A Pnchromatic imager (Gamma-L) RDSA Multispectral imager (Gamma-C) The satellite was decommissioned 21 january 2008 and decayed from orbit 22 September 2020. DESIGN Monitor-E had a set of remote sensing devices ...
#18 OV1-11
Orbiting Vehicle 1-11 (also known as OV1-11 [1] ) was an American satellite launched 27 July 1967 to study a range of environmental conditions in the upper atmosphere. Part of the OV1 series of USAF satellites, using standardized designs and sent to orbit on decommissioned Atlas ICBMs to reduce deve
- ... of which OV1-11 was a part, there had been ten satellites in the OV1 series launched, the first on january 21, 1965. All were launched on decommissioned Atlas D ICBMs , with the exception of OV1-1 , the last AB ...
#19 Apollo 4
Apollo 4 (November 9, 1967), also known as SA-501 , was the uncrewed first test flight of the Saturn V launch vehicle, the rocket that eventually took astronauts to the Moon . The space vehicle was assembled in the Vehicle Assembly Building , and was the first to be launched from Kennedy Space Cente
- ... al, with launch three months later. The CSM arrived on December 24, 1966, with the S-II arriving on january 21, 1967. Last to arrive was the aft interstage (the structure between the first and second stages), on ...
#20 OV1-1
Orbiting Vehicle 1-1 (COSPAR ID: 1965-F01, also known as OV1-1 ), was the first satellite in the OV1 series of the United States Air Force's Orbiting Vehicle program. OV1-1 was an American Earth science research satellite designed to measure radiation, micrometeoroid density, and magnetic fields in
- ... llite designed to measure radiation, micrometeoroid density, and magnetic fields in orbit. Launched 21 january 1965, the mission resulted in failure when, after a successful launch of its Atlas booster , OV1-1' ...
- ... Launch mass 100 lb (45 kg) (satellite); 189.2 lb (85.8 kg) with Altair Start of mission Launch date 21 january 1965 21:34:54 ( 1965-01-21UTC21:34:54 ) UTC Rocket SM-65D Atlas Launch site Vandenberg 576-B-3 [1] ...
- ... d and ultraviolet emissions. [2] : 419 MISSION Launched from Vandenberg's 576-B-3 launch pad at 21 january 1965 21:34:54 UTC, [1] OV1-1 (then called Aerospace Research Vehicle (ARV)) was the first satellite ...