langs: 23 января [ru] / january 23 [en] / 23. januar [de] / 23 janvier [fr] / 23 gennaio [it] / 23 de enero [es]
days: january 20 / january 21 / january 22 / january 23 / january 24 / january 25 / january 26
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Vladimir Shatalov
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov ( Russian : Владимир Александрович Шаталов ; December 8, 1927 – June 15, 2021) [2] was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme : Soyuz 4 , Soyuz 8 , and Soyuz 10 . [1] Soviet cosmonaut (1927–2021) Vladimir Aleksandrovich Sh
- ... On January 13, 1965, after passing the exams, Shatalov was qualified as an Air Force cosmonaut. On january 23, 1965, Shatalov was appointed cosmonaut of the 2nd Detachment (Military Space Programs). Shatalov ha ...
#2 Roger B. Chaffee
Roger Bruce Chaffee ( / ˈ tʃ æ f iː / ; February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967) was an American naval officer , aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program . American astronaut, naval aviator and aeronautical engineer Roger B. Chaffee Chaffee in 1964 Born Roger Bru
- ... ame on January 2. [35] Progress on pre-mission activities was nearing completion; NASA announced on january 23, 1967, that February 21 would be the target launch date. [36] The primary and backup crews moved bac ...
#3 William Pogue
William Reid Pogue (January 23, 1930 – March 3, 2014) was an American astronaut and pilot who served in the United States Air Force (USAF) as a fighter pilot and test pilot , and reached the rank of colonel . He was also a teacher , public speaker and author . American astronaut William R. Pogue Pog
- William Reid Pogue ( january 23, 1930 – March 3, 2014) was an American astronaut and pilot who served in the United States Air Force ...
- ... r . American astronaut William R. Pogue Pogue in August 1975 Born William Reid Pogue ( 1930-01-23 ) january 23, 1930 Okemah , Oklahoma , U.S. Died March 3, 2014 (2014-03-03) (aged 84) Cocoa Beach, Florida , U.S. ...
- ... ree children, four stepsons, and his third wife. EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION William Pogue was born on january 23, 1930, in Okemah, Oklahoma , to Alex Wallis Pogue (1904–1998) and Margaret Frances Pogue ( née McDow ...
#4 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
- ... on January 22. [58] Richard Wagner , the chief justice of Canada , was sworn in as administrator on january 23, 2021. [59] Trudeau was criticized by 15 sources interviewed by CBC for failing to vet Payette prope ...
#5 Kjell N. Lindgren
Kjell Norwood Lindgren (born January 23, 1973) is an American astronaut who was selected in [1] June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20 . He launched to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Expedition 44 / 45 on July 22, 2015. [2] [3] American astronaut Kjell Lindgren Born (
- Kjell Norwood Lindgren (born january 23, 1973) is an American astronaut who was selected in [1] June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut ...
- ... Expedition 44 / 45 on July 22, 2015. [2] [3] American astronaut Kjell Lindgren Born ( 1973-01-23 ) january 23, 1973 (age 49) Taipei , Taiwan Status Active Alma mater United States Air Force Academy ( BS ) Color ...
#6 Robert D. Cabana
Robert Donald Cabana (born January 23, 1949) is the Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a NASA astronaut (currently as a non-flight eligible management astronaut ), and a veteran of four Space Shuttle flights. [1] [2] He served as Chief of the Astrona
- Robert Donald Cabana (born january 23, 1949) is the Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a ...
- ... , 2021 Preceded by William W. Parsons Succeeded by Janet Petro Personal details Born ( 1949-01-23 ) january 23, 1949 (age 73) Minneapolis, Minnesota , U.S. Alma mater USNA , B.S. 1971 Occupation Naval aviator , ...
- ... 1985 NASA Group 11 Missions STS-41 , STS-53 , STS-65 , STS-88 Mission insignia PERSONAL He was born january 23, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota , to Ted and Annabell Cabana. Ted has since moved to Salt Lake City ...
#7 Scott D. Tingle
Scott David Tingle (born July 19, 1965) is a NASA astronaut . [1] He was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20 , qualifying in 2011. Serving as a flight engineer as part of Expedition 54 and 55 , Tingle launched into space on board Soyuz MS-07 in December 2017, and returne
- ... e. The three safely arrived aboard the ISS on December 19 and joined the Expedition 54 crew. [2] On january 23, 2018, Tingle performed his first EVA with Mark Vande Hei . The objective was to replace one of two ...
#8 Jack D. Fischer
Jack David Fischer (born January 23, 1974) is an American engineer , test pilot and a former NASA astronaut . [2] Fischer was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20 and qualified as an astronaut in 2011. He made his first spaceflight in April 2017, as a flight engineer for
- Jack David Fischer (born january 23, 1974) is an American engineer , test pilot and a former NASA astronaut . [2] Fischer was selected i ...
- ... 51 / 52 on the International Space Station . Jack D. Fischer Born Jack David Fischer ( 1974-01-23 ) january 23, 1974 (age 48) Louisville, Colorado , U.S. Status Retired Nationality American Alma mater United Sta ...
- ... , 54 minutes Missions Soyuz MS-04 ( Expedition 51 / 52 ) Mission insignia PERSONAL Fischer was born january 23, 1974, in Louisville, Colorado . He is married to the former Elizabeth Simonson from Boulder, Colora ...
Museum / Museum
#1 North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
The North East Land, Sea and Air Museums ( NELSAM ), formerly the North East Aircraft Museum , is a volunteer-run aviation museum situated on the site of the former RAF Usworth/Sunderland Airport , between Washington and Sunderland , in Tyne and Wear , England . The museum has the largest aviation c
- ... for storage and administrative use and it was burnt in an arsonist attack in September 1996. [4] On 23 january 1997, arsonists destroyed the museum's Vickers Valetta C2 (VX577), which was one of only three Vale ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory ( CGRO ) was a space observatory detecting photons with energies from 20 k eV to 30 GeV, in Earth orbit from 1991 to 2000. The observatory featured four main telescopes in one spacecraft, covering X-rays and gamma rays , including various specialized sub-instrum
- ... ration GRBs that last longer than this. GRB 990123 Main article: GRB 990123 Gamma ray burst 990123 ( 23 january 1999) was one of the brightest bursts recorded at the time, and was the first GRB with an optical a ...
#2 TDRS-12
TDRS-12 , known before launch as TDRS-L , is an American communications satellite operated by NASA as part of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System . The twelfth Tracking and Data Relay Satellite , it is the second third-generation spacecraft to be launched, following TDRS-11 in 2013. [4] TDR
- ... to launch TDRS-12. The spacecraft was launched on 24 January 2014 at 02:33 UTC (21:33 local time on 23 january ). [2] An Atlas V rocket was used, flying in the 401 configuration, with tail number AV-043. [5] Aft ...
#3 Kosmos 1402
Kosmos 1402 ( Russian : Космос 1402 ) was a Soviet spy satellite that malfunctioned, resulting in the uncontrolled re-entry of its nuclear reactor and its radioactive uranium fuel. Kosmos 1402 was launched on August 30, 1982, and re-entered the atmosphere on 23 January 1983. The fission reactor ente
- ... ere on December 30, 1982. The main satellite bus of Kosmos 1402 reentered the Earth's atmosphere on january 23, 1983, south of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean ( 25°S 84°E ). No debris was recovered, but it is b ...
- ... oactive uranium fuel. Kosmos 1402 was launched on August 30, 1982, and re-entered the atmosphere on 23 january 1983. The fission reactor entered a few days later; on 7 February 1983. Russian artificial satellit ...
- ... le and space complex (now Baikonur launchpad 90 ) End of mission Disposal Decommissioned Decay date 23 january 1983 Reactor: 7 February 1983 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Eccen ...
#4 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
- ... 79 m/s and lowered perihelion from 0.99 AU to 0.95 AU. The Earth gravity assist swingby occurred on january 23, 1998, at 7:23 UT. The closest approach was 540 km, altering the orbital inclination from 0.5 to 10. ...
#5 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'
- ... l 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 minutes (achieved) Cargo Mass 2,989 kg (6,590 l ...
#6 SDS-1
The Small Demonstration Satellite ( SDS ) is a spacecraft or satellite which is built as part of a JAXA programme to develop and demonstrate technology for and through small satellites. One of the mid-term goals is also to demonstrate formation flying. SDS-1 launched aboard an H-IIA rocket on 23 Jan
- ... he mid-term goals is also to demonstrate formation flying. SDS-1 launched aboard an H-IIA rocket on 23 january 2009, as a secondary payload to GOSAT . [1] The operation finished successfully on September 8, 201 ...
- ... raft properties Spacecraft type SDS Launch mass 100 kilograms (220 lb) Start of mission Launch date 23 january 2009, 03:54 ( 2009-01-23UTC03:54Z ) UTC Rocket H-IIA 202 Launch site Tanegashima Yoshinobu 1 Contra ...
#7 SpaceX CRS-3
SpaceX CRS-3 , also known as SpX-3 , [4] was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS), contracted to NASA , which was launched on 18 April 2014. It was the fifth flight for SpaceX 's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft and the third SpaceX operational mission contr
- ... er than 15 January 2014, [10] [11] but by October 2013 it was moved to 11 February 2014. [12] As of 23 january 2014, the launch was rescheduled again to 1 March 2014, [13] and then rescheduled to 16 March 2014 ...
#8 Progress M-14M
Progress M-14M ( Russian : Прогресс М-14М ), identified by NASA as Progress 46P , is a Progress spacecraft which was used by Roskosmos to resupply the International Space Station during 2012. The fourteenth Progress-M 11F615A60 spacecraft, it had the serial number 414 and was built by RKK Energia .
- ... hird stage and fairing. [2] This was mated to the lower stages of the carrier rocket at Site 112 on 23 january 2012, [3] and rolled out to the launch pad at 01:00 UTC on 24 January 2012. [4] [5] ORBIT Progress ...
- ... n on 28 January 2012 at around 00:08:57 UTC; the docking port had been vacated by Progress M-13M on 23 january 2012. [7] Progress M-14M undocked on 19 April 2012 at 11:04 UTC from the Pirs Module, making way fo ...
#9 Chollian
Chollian , ( Korean : 천리안, lit. Thousand Li View , clairvoyance) [2] also known as Communication, Ocean and Meteorological Satellite 1 [3] ( COMS-1 ), was a South Korean satellite which was launched on 26 June 2010 and began operations on 1 April 2011. It was operated by the Korea Aerospace Research
- ... ude 35,795 kilometres (22,242 mi) [1] Inclination 0.03 degrees [1] Period 1436.13 minutes [1] Epoch 23 january 2015, 17:05:20 UTC [1] COMS-1 was constructed by EADS Astrium , and was based on the Eurostar-3000S ...
#10 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
- ... g old Nickel-hydrogen battery units was returned to Kounotori 6's Unpresurised Logistics Carrier on 23 january 2017. [35] DEPARTURE FROM THE ISS AND RE-ENTRY TO THE EARTH ATMOSPHERE SSRMS grappled and detached ...
#11 Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
The Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (' GOSAT ), also known as Ibuki ( Japanese : いぶき , Hepburn : Ibuki , meaning "breath" [4] ) , is an Earth observation satellite and the world's first satellite dedicated to greenhouse gas monitoring . [5] It measures the densities of carbon dioxide and methan
- ... re . [6] The GOSAT was developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA ) and launched on 23 january 2009, from the Tanegashima Space Center . [6] Japan's Ministry of the Environment , and the Nationa ...
- ... ric Launch mass 1,750 kilograms (3,860 lb) [1] Power 3.8 kilowatts [1] Start of mission Launch date 23 january 2009, 03:54 ( 2009-01-23UTC03:54 ) UTC Rocket H-IIA -202 F15 Launch site Tanegashima , Yoshinobu 1 ...
- ... yback probes using the H-IIA , Japan's primary large-scale expendable launch system , at 3:54 am on 23 january 2009 UTC on Tanegashima , a small island in southern Japan, after a two-day delay due to unfavourab ...
#12 Pioneer 10
Pioneer 10 (originally designated Pioneer F ) is an American space probe , launched in 1972 and weighing 260 kilograms (570 pounds ) , that completed the first mission to the planet Jupiter . [3] Thereafter, Pioneer 10 became the first of five artificial objects to achieve the escape velocity needed
- ... pe Canaveral LC-36A End of mission Last contact Last telemetry April 27, 2002; last signal received january 23, 2003 ( 2003-01-23 ) [1] Flyby of Jupiter Closest approach December 3, 1973 ( 1973-12-03 ) [2] Dista ...
- ... reaches of the Solar System and heliosphere . [3] Radio communications were lost with Pioneer 10 on january 23, 2003, because of the loss of electric power for its radio transmitter , with the probe at a distanc ...
- ... to detect and provided no usable data. The final, very weak signal from Pioneer 10 was received on january 23, 2003, when it was 12 billion km (7.5 billion mi; 80 AU) from Earth. [55] Further attempts to contac ...
#13 Discoverer 19
Discoverer 19 , also known as RM-1 , was an American satellite which was launched in 1960. It was a technology demonstration spacecraft, based on an Agena-B . [1] Reconnaissance satellite Discoverer 19 Mission type Technology Operator US Air Force / ARPA Harvard designation 1960 Tau 1 COSPAR ID 1960
- ... :32Z ) UTC Rocket Thor DM-21 Agena-B 258 Launch site Vandenberg LC-75-3-5 End of mission Decay date 23 january 1961 ( 1961-01-24 ) Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Perigee altitud ...
- ... rs. [4] Communication with the satellite was lost on Christmas Day 1960. It remained in orbit until 23 january 1961, [3] when it decayed and reentered the atmosphere .
#14 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
- ... cember 2016, [96] while the first images from ABI were collected on 15 January 2017 and released on 23 january 2017. [97] On 25 May 2017, NOAA announced that GOES-16 would occupy the GOES East position once ope ...
#15 TIROS-M
TIROS-M , also known as ITOS-1 was a weather satellite operated by the Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA). It was part of a series of satellites called ITOS, or improved TIROS . [3] TIROS-M was launched on a Delta rocket on January 23, 1970. The launch carried one other satellite,
- ... series of satellites called ITOS, or improved TIROS . [3] TIROS-M was launched on a Delta rocket on january 23, 1970. The launch carried one other satellite, Australis-OSCAR 5 . [2] It was deactivated on June 18 ...
- ... t properties Manufacturer RCA Astro Launch mass 309 kilograms (681 lb) Start of mission Launch date january 23, 1970, 11:31 ( 1970-01-23UTC11:31Z ) UTC [2] Rocket Delta-N6 Launch site Vandenberg SLC-2W End of mi ...
- ... 0 mi) Apogee altitude 1,478 kilometers (918 mi) Inclination 101.99 degrees Period 115 minutes Epoch january 23, 1971 ITOS ← ESSA-9 TOS NOAA-1 →
#16 Optus D3
Optus D3 is an Australian geostationary communications satellite , which is operated by Optus and provides communications services to Australasia . D3 was the third Optus-D satellite to be launched. It is a 2,401-kilogram (5,293 lb) satellite, which was constructed by Orbital Sciences Corporation
- ... ude 35,808 kilometres (22,250 mi) [1] Inclination 0.05 degrees [1] Period 1436.12 minutes [1] Epoch 23 january 2015, 19:12:10 UTC [1] It was launched, along with the Japanese JCSAT-12 satellite, by Arianespace ...
#17 Sohla
Sohla-1 and Sohla-2 are two 50 kg small demonstration satellites in development by Japan. The project was initiated by the SOHLA (Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association) organisation in 2003. The aim of this group is to revitalize local economy by developing space technologies. In 2004 SO
- ... ve cloud building. LAUNCH Sohla-1 was launched as a secondary payload to the GOSAT with the H-2A on january 23, 2009. SOHLA 2 SOHLA-2 is a 50 kg microsatellite and will be the first demonstrator of Panel ExTensi ...
#18 North American DC-3
The DC-3 was one of several early design proposals for the NASA Space Shuttle designed by Maxime Faget at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) in Houston. It was nominally developed by North American Aviation (NAA), although it was a purely NASA-internal design. Unlike the design that eventually emerg
- ... elop the DC-3 in December 1969. In order to clear the logjam developing between the departments, on 23 january 1970 a meeting was held in Houston to study all of the in-house concepts. Over the next year a numb ...
#19 Sentinel-2A
Sentinel-2A is a European optical imaging satellite launched in 2015. It is the first Sentinel-2 satellite launched as part of the European Space Agency 's Copernicus Programme . The satellite carries a wide swath high-resolution multispectral imager with 13 spectral bands. It will perform terrestri
- ... rope to Algeria. [5] [6] : 8 Commissioning occurred in October 2015. [6] : 8 Between 20 and 23 january 2017 the spacecraft suffered a mission planning anomaly which resulted in loss of data from the Mul ...
#20 STS-89
STS-89 was a Space Shuttle mission to the Mir space station flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour , and launched from Kennedy Space Center , Florida on 22 January 1998. 1998 American crewed spaceflight to Mir This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources
- ... Salizhan Sharipov Launching Andrew S. W. Thomas Landing David A. Wolf Start of mission Launch date 23 january 1998, 02:48:15 ( 1998-01-23UTC02:48:15Z ) UTC Launch site Kennedy LC-39A End of mission Landing dat ...