langs: 7 января [ru] / january 7 [en] / 7. januar [de] / 7 janvier [fr] / 7 gennaio [it] / 7 de enero [es]
days: january 4 / january 5 / january 6 / january 7 / january 8 / january 9 / january 10
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut , naval aviator , test pilot , and businessman. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel into space, and in 1971, he walked on the Moon . American astronaut (1923–1998), first Ameri
- ... arrived at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi in Texas , where he commenced basic flight training on january 7, 1946. [29] He was an average student, and for a time faced being "bilged" (dropped) from flight tra ...
#2 Michael A. Baker
Michael Allen Baker (born October 27, 1953) is a retired captain in the United States Navy , former NASA astronaut , and the International Space Station Program Manager for International and Crew Operations, at NASA's Johnson Space Center . He is responsible for the coordination of program operation
- ... Selection 1985 NASA Group 11 Missions STS-43 , STS-52 , STS-68 , STS-81 Mission insignia Retirement january 7, 2017 [1] EARLY LIFE Baker was born on October 27, 1953, in Memphis, Tennessee , and considers Lemoo ...
#3 Eileen Collins
Eileen Marie Collins (born November 19, 1956) is a retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force (USAF) colonel . A former flight instructor and test pilot , Collins was the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and the first to command a Space Shuttle mission. American astronaut and pilot (bo
- ... h Coleman on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on August 16. She opened the New York Stock Exchange on january 7, 2000, and appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show on April 25, 2000. She had a miscarriage in November 1 ...
#4 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
- ... outspoken in his disdain of Donald Trump. [94] PERSONAL LIFE Kelly married Amelia Victoria Babis on january 7, 1989. They divorced in 2004. They have two daughters, Claudia and Claire Kelly. [95] Kelly and wife ...
#5 Talgat Musabayev
Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev ( Kazakh : Талғат Аманкелдіұлы Мұсабаев , Talğat Amankeldıūly Mūsabaev ; born 7 January 1951) [1] is a Kazakh test pilot and former cosmonaut who flew on three spaceflights . His first two spaceflights were long-duration stays aboard the Russian space station Mir . His
- ... mangeldyuly Musabayev ( Kazakh : Талғат Аманкелдіұлы Мұсабаев , Talğat Amankeldıūly Mūsabaev ; born 7 january 1951) [1] is a Kazakh test pilot and former cosmonaut who flew on three spaceflights . His first tw ...
- ... azakh test pilot and former cosmonaut (born 1951) Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev Born ( 1951-01-07 ) 7 january 1951 (age 71) [1] Kargaly , Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan ) Status Retired Nationality Kazakh (curre ...
#6 Valery Kubasov
Valery Nikolaevich Kubasov ( Russian : Вале́рий Никола́евич Куба́сов ; 7 January 1935 – 19 February 2014) was a Soviet / Russian cosmonaut who flew on two missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer : Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 19 (the Apollo–Soyuz mission), and commanded Soyuz 36 in the Intercosmos
- Valery Nikolaevich Kubasov ( Russian : Вале́рий Никола́евич Куба́сов ; 7 january 1935 – 19 February 2014) was a Soviet / Russian cosmonaut who flew on two missions in the Soyuz pro ...
- ... pace, [1] along with Georgy Shonin . Valery Kubasov Born Valeri Nikolayevich Kubasov ( 1935-01-07 ) 7 january 1935 Vyazniki , Ivanovo Industrial Oblast , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union Died 19 February 2014 (2014 ...
- ... crew when the capsule was accidentally depressurised by a faulty valve. EARLY LIFE Kubasov was born 7 january 1935, in Vyazniki, Vladimir Oblast , Ivanovo Industrial Oblast , RSFSR , now Vladimir Oblast , Russ ...
#7 Sally Ride
Sally Kristen Ride (May 26, 1951 – July 23, 2012) was an American astronaut and physicist . Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978, and in 1983 became the first American woman and the third woman to fly in space , after cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova in 1963 and Svetlana Savitskaya in 1982.
- ... on scheduled to be flown in July 1986. [30] [31] She also served on two more missions as CapCom. On january 7, 1986, Ride provided a glowing reference for her friend Lynn Sherr for NASA's Journalist in Space Pr ...
#8 Larry Connor
Larry Connor (January 7, 1950) is an American real estate, technology business person, and private astronaut [1] on Axiom Mission 1 . Connor is the head of the Connor Group, a real estate investment firm located in Dayton, Ohio . American real estate and technology entrepreneur Larry Connor Larry Co
- Larry Connor ( january 7, 1950) is an American real estate, technology business person, and private astronaut [1] on Axiom Mi ...
- ... rican real estate and technology entrepreneur Larry Connor Larry Connor in 2015 Born ( 1950-01-07 ) 7 january 1950 (age 72) Albany, New York , U.S. Space career Axiom Space Time in space 17 days, 1 hour and 49 ...
#9 Frederick D. Gregory
Frederick Drew Gregory (born January 7, 1941) is a former United States Air Force pilot , military engineer , test pilot , and NASA astronaut as well as former NASA Deputy Administrator. He also served briefly as NASA Acting Administrator in early 2005, covering the period between the departure of S
- Frederick Drew Gregory (born january 7, 1941) is a former United States Air Force pilot , military engineer , test pilot , and NASA astrona ...
- ... R. Thompson Jr. Succeeded by Shana Dale Personal details Born Frederick Drew Gregory ( 1941-01-07 ) january 7, 1941 (age 81) Washington, D.C. , U.S. Alma mater USAFA , B.S. 1964 GWU , M.S. 1977 Status Retired O ...
- ... STS-51-B , STS-33 , STS-44 Mission insignia EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Frederick Gregory was born on january 7, 1941, in Washington, D.C. His father was Francis A. Gregory, an educator who was assistant superint ...
#10 Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) [1] is an English classical crossover soprano singer, actress and dancer. British soprano (born 1960) Sarah Brightman Brightman at the World Athletics Championships in Osaka in 2007 Born ( 1960-08-14 ) 14 August 1960 (age 62) Berkhamsted , Hertfordshire , Engl
- ... n honour of Professor Stephen Hawking [114] along with composer Hans Zimmer and Anathema . [115] On 7 january 2017, Brightman presided over the naming ceremony as godmother of the Richard Branson 's new 600-gu ...
Museum / Museum
#1 RAF Montrose
Royal Air Force Montrose or more simply RAF Montrose is a former Royal Air Force station in Forfarshire (now more commonly called Angus ) in Scotland . It became the first operational military aerodrome to be established in the United Kingdom on 26 February 1913. [2] Military museum in Angus, Scotla
- ... of 1918 in a fighter role No. 82 (Canadian) Reserve Squadron formed January 1917 No. 83 Squadron – 7 january 1917, flying the F.E.2b as a bomber, and some FE2d's. [7] [8] No. 39 Reserve Squadron RFC formed 26 ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 SpaceX CRS-19
SpaceX CRS-19 , also known as SpX-19 , was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station . [6] The mission is contracted by NASA and was flown by SpaceX on a Falcon 9 rocket. 2019 American resupply spaceflight to the ISS SpaceX CRS-19 Dragon C106.3 approaches the ISS Missi
- ... Launch site Cape Canaveral SLC-40 Contractor SpaceX End of mission Disposal Recovered Landing date 7 january 2020, 15:42 ( 2020-01-07UTC15:43 ) UTC [2] Landing site Pacific Ocean Orbital parameters Reference ...
- ... capture 8 December 2019, 10:05 UTC [4] Berthing date 8 December 2019, 12:47 UTC [3] Unberthing date 7 january 2020, 08:41 UTC RMS release 7 January 2020, 10:05 UTC [2] Time berthed 29 days, 19 hours, 54 minute ...
- ... Berthing date 8 December 2019, 12:47 UTC [3] Unberthing date 7 January 2020, 08:41 UTC RMS release 7 january 2020, 10:05 UTC [2] Time berthed 29 days, 19 hours, 54 minutes Cargo Mass 2,617 kg (5,769 lb) [5] P ...
- ... ght on CRS-19 having previously flown on CRS-4 and CRS-11. Dragon successfully returned to Earth on 7 january 2020 after a month-long stay at the ISS. LAUNCH SCHEDULE HISTORY CRS-19 launch In February 2016, it ...
#2 Surveyor 1
Surveyor 1 was the first lunar soft-lander in the uncrewed Surveyor program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, United States ). This lunar soft-lander gathered data about the lunar surface that would be needed for the crewed Apollo Moon landings that began in 1969. The succe
- ... ights. The return of engineering information (temperatures, etc.) from Surveyor 1 continued through january 7, 1967, with several interruptions during the lunar nights. The landing of Surveyor 1 was carried liv ...
- ... 1Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D Launch site Cape Canaveral LC-36A End of mission Last contact 7 january 1967 ( 1967-01-08 ) Lunar lander Landing date June 2, 1966, 06:17:36 UTC [1] Landing site 2.474°S 4 ...
#3 Intelsat IVA F-3
Intelsat IVA F-3 was a geostationary communication satellite built by Hughes , it was owned by Intelsat . The satellite was based on the HS-353 platform and its estimated useful life was 7 years. Intelsat IVA F-3 Intelsat IVA F-3 before launch. Mission type Communications Operator Intelsat COSPAR ID
- ... unch mass 1,515 kilograms (3,340 lb) BOL mass 825 kilograms (1,819 lb) Start of mission Launch date january 07, 1978, 00:15 ( 1978-01-07UTC00:15Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas SLV-3D Centaur-D1AR Launch site Cape Canaveral ...
- ... ) Apogee altitude 36,418 kilometres (22,629 mi) Inclination 21.8 degrees Period 651.3 minutes Epoch january 07, 1978 Transponders Band 20 IEEE C-band (NATO G / H-band ) Intelsat IVA ← Intelsat IVA F-2 Intelsat I ...
#4 Intelsat IVA F-3
Intelsat IVA F-3 was a geostationary communication satellite built by Hughes , it was owned by Intelsat . The satellite was based on the HS-353 platform and its estimated useful life was 7 years. Intelsat IVA F-3 Intelsat IVA F-3 before launch. Mission type Communications Operator Intelsat COSPAR ID
- ... 7 years, was about 3,335 pounds (1,513 kg) . The satellite was successfully launched into space on january 7, 1978, by means of an Atlas-Centaur vehicle from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station , Florida , Un ...
#5 Explorer 60
Explorer 60 , also called as SAGE ( Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment ) and was the second of the Applications Explorer Missions (AEM), AEM-B ( Applications Explorer Mission-B ), was a NASA scientific satellite launched on 18 February 1979, from Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) by a Scout D-1 la
- ... site Wallops , LA-3A Contractor Vought Entered service 18 February 1979 End of mission Last contact 7 january 1982 Decay date 11 April 1989 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [2] Regime Low E ...
- ... ial for each volcano added to the stratosphere. The signal from the spacecraft was last received on 7 january 1982, when the battery failed. [3] On 11 April 1989, the spacecraft decayed in the atmosphere. [4] ...
#6 Cygnus Orb-1
Orbital-1 , [6] [7] also known as Orb-1 , [7] [8] [9] was the second flight of the Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo spacecraft , its second flight to the International Space Station (ISS) and the third launch of the company's Antares launch vehicle . The mission launched on 9 January 2014 at 18:07:05 U
- ... The launch date was rescheduled for no earlier than 13 January 2014, but was later moved forward to 7 january 2014 after a scheduling conflict at Wallops was resolved. [13] [14] The launch was delayed one day ...
#7 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
- ... be known mostly as Astra 1 (later, Astra 19.2°E ). HISTORY The satellite came into its position on 7 january 1989. FilmNet became the first channel on the satellite when it launched on transponder 11 on 1 Feb ...
#8 SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2
SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2 ( COTS 2 ), also known as Dragon C2+ , was the second test-flight for SpaceX 's uncrewed Cargo Dragon spacecraft. It launched in May 2012 on the third flight of the company's two-stage Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The flight was performed under a funded agreement from NASA as t
- ... [79] The launch date moved as follows: 6 June 2011, 8 October 30 November and 19 December; [80] and 7 january 2012, 30 April, and 7 May. [80] With a busy launch schedule at Cape Canaveral, and with other missi ...
#9 STS-61-C
STS-61-C was the 24th mission of NASA 's Space Shuttle program , and the seventh mission of Space Shuttle Columbia . It was the first time that Columbia , the first space-rated Space Shuttle orbiter to be constructed, had flown since STS-9 . The mission launched from Florida 's Kennedy Space Center
- ... eld at T-9 minutes, and then scrubbed as the launch window expired. [3] Another attempt was made on january 7, 1986, but was scrubbed because of bad weather at contingency landing sites at Dakar , Senegal , and ...
#10 Helios (spacecraft)
Helios-A and Helios-B (after launch renamed Helios 1 and Helios 2 ) are a pair of probes that were launched into heliocentric orbit to study solar processes. As a joint venture between German Aerospace Center (DLR) and NASA , the probes were launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station , Florida ,
- ... longer. On March 3, 1980, four years after its launch, the radio transceiver on Helios-B failed. On january 7, 1981, a stop command was sent to prevent possible radio interference during future missions. Helios ...
#11 Tiangong-1
Tiangong-1 ( Chinese : 天宫一号 ; pinyin : Tiāngōng yīhào ; lit. 'Heaven's Palace-1" or "Celestial Palace-1"' ) was China's first prototype space station . [9] It orbited Earth from September 2011 to April 2018, serving as both a crewed laboratory and an experimental testbed to demonstrate orbital rende
- ... Date ( CST ) Average Perigee Apogee Orbital inclination Source 20 March 2017 348.3 334.8 361.8 42.8 7 january 2018 281.3 265.1 297.4 42.77 14 March 2018 240.8 233.4 248.2 42.68 15 March 2018 239.5 232.5 246.5 ...
#12 STS-119
STS-119 ( ISS assembly flight 15A) was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which was flown by space shuttle Discovery during March 2009. It delivered and assembled the fourth starboard Integrated Truss Segment (S6) , and the fourth set of solar arrays and batteries to th
- ... ce Shuttle Discovery moved from its Orbiter Processing Facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building on 7 january 2009. [10] The payload of the S6 truss segment, solar arrays and batteries were delivered to Launch ...
#13 Surveyor 7
Surveyor 7 was the seventh and last lunar lander of the American uncrewed Surveyor program sent to explore the surface of the Moon . A total of 21,091 pictures were transmitted to Earth. American lunar lander Surveyor 7 Surveyor model on Earth Mission type Lunar lander Operator NASA COSPAR ID 1968-0
- ... lograms (2,291 lb) Landing mass 305.7 kilograms (674 lb) after landing Start of mission Launch date january 7, 1968, 06:30:00 ( 1968-01-07UTC06:30Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D Launch site Cape Canaveral ...
#14 Chandra X-ray Observatory
The Chandra X-ray Observatory ( CXO ), previously known as the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility ( AXAF ), is a Flagship-class space telescope launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-93 by NASA on July 23, 1999. Chandra is sensitive to X-ray sources 100 times fainter than any previo
- ... rnova remnant in X-ray light . SN 2006gy (upper right) and parent galaxy NGC 1260 . CXO orbit as of january 7, 2014. M31 Core in X-ray light . PSR B1509-58 - red, green and blue/max energy. Turbulence may preve ...
#15 Kosmos 562
Kosmos 562 ( Russian : Космос 562 meaning Cosmos 562 ), known before launch as DS-P1-Yu No.66 , was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1973 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 400-kilogram (880 lb) spacecraft, which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau , and was used
- ... -06-05UTC11:29:47Z ) UTC Rocket Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Plesetsk 133/1 End of mission Decay date 7 january 1974 ( 1974-01-08 ) Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Perigee altitud ...
- ... l period of 91.9 minutes. [6] It remained in orbit until it decayed and reentered the atmosphere on 7 january 1974. [6] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal 1973 in spaceflight
#16 Landsat 5
Landsat 5 was a low Earth orbit satellite launched on March 1, 1984, to collect imagery of the surface of Earth . A continuation of the Landsat Program , Landsat 5 was jointly managed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Data from Landsat
- ... the transmitter on Landsat 5 experienced technical difficulties. [8] Data downlink was restored on january 7, 2010, after a test successfully managed to retrieve a picture over North America . This test exerci ...
#17 Sakigake
Sakigake ( さきがけ , lit. 'pioneer', 'pathfinder ' ) , known before launch as MS-T5 , was Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft , and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the USA or the Soviet Union. It aimed to demonstrate the performance of the new launch vehicle ,
- ... ansmission) Spacecraft properties Launch mass 138.1 kilograms (304 lb) Start of mission Launch date january 7, 1985, 19:27 ( 1985-01-07UTC19:27Z ) UTC Rocket Mu-3SII Launch site Kagoshima End of mission Last co ...
- ... Suisei , it carried no imaging instruments in its instrument payload. LAUNCH Sakigake was launched january 7, 1985, from Kagoshima Space Center by M-3SII launch vehicle on M-3SII-1 mission. HALLEY ENCOUNTER It ...
- ... emetry contact was lost on November 15, 1995, though a beacon signal continued to be received until january 7, 1999. [1] [2]
#18 SpaceX CRS-5
SpaceX CRS-5 , also known as SpX-5 , was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS), conducted by SpaceX for NASA , and was launched on 10 January 2015 and ended on 11 February 2015. It was the seventh flight for SpaceX's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft and the f
- ... g no delays are possible in the launch sequence, the flight was postponed to 9 January 2015. [9] On 7 january 2015, the flight was rescheduled for 10 January 2015. [10] The Falcon 9 launch vehicle carrying the ...
#19 Tianzhou 2
Tianzhou 2 ( Chinese : 天 舟 二 号 ) was a mission of the Tianzhou-class unmanned cargo spacecraft . The launch took place at 29 May 2021, 12:55:29 UTC . [4] [1] The spacecraft successfully docked with the Tiangong space station later on the same day. [2] 2021 Chinese resupply spaceflight to the Tiangon
- ... ation (Test) Docking port Tianhe Forward port Docking date 5 January 2022, 22:59 UTC Undocking date 7 january 2022, ~22:00 UTC Time docked 1 day, 22 hours and 56 minutes Docking with Chinese Space Station (Tes ...
- ... 56 minutes Docking with Chinese Space Station (Test) Docking port Tianhe Forward port Docking date 7 january 2022, 23:55 UTC Undocking date 27 March 2022, 07:59 UTC Time docked 78 days, 8 hours and 4 minutes ...
#20 WorldView-4
WorldView-4 , previously known as GeoEye-2 , was a third generation commercial Earth observation satellite launched on 11 November 2016, at 18:30:33 UTC . The spacecraft was operated by DigitalGlobe . With a maximum resolution of 31 cm (12 in) , WorldView-4 provided similar imagery as WorldView-
- ... liance Entered service 26 November 2016 [4] End of mission Disposal Declared unrecoverable Declared 7 january 2019 Decay date 30 November 2021 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [5] Regime Su ...