langs: 26 марта [ru] / march 26 [en] / 26. märz [de] / 26 mars [fr] / 26 marzo [it] / 26 de marzo [es]
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Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Ronald Evans (astronaut)
Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. (November 10, 1933 – April 7, 1990) was an American electrical engineer , aeronautical engineer , officer and aviator in the United States Navy , and NASA astronaut . As Command Module Pilot on Apollo 17 he was one of the 24 astronauts to have flown to the Moon, and one of
- ... , Evans participated in an attack on Viet Cong units that earned him a Navy Commendation Medal . On march 26, he received word that he had been selected for astronaut training. [30] He was one of the nineteen ...
- ... ic community to send a scientist to the Moon. [47] When Slayton announced the crew for Apollo 15 on march 26, 1970, geologist astronaut Harrison Schmitt was named as the backup LMP, along with Vance Brand as b ...
#2 Gennady Padalka
Gennady Ivanovich Padalka ( Russian : Гeннадий Иванович Падалка ; born 21 June 1958 in Krasnodar , Soviet Union ) is a Russian Air Force officer and a Roscosmos cosmonaut . Padalka currently holds the world record for the most time spent in space , at 879 days. [1] [2] [3] He worked on both Mir and
- ... 19 and 20 . [11] [12] He commanded the Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft which was launched from Baikonur on 26 march 2009 and docked with the ISS two days later. Padalka also commanded the first six-person space stat ...
#3 Alfred Worden
Alfred Merrill Worden (February 7, 1932 – March 18, 2020) was an American test pilot , engineer and NASA astronaut who was the command module pilot for the Apollo 15 lunar mission in 1971. One of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon , he orbited it 74 times in the command module (CM) Endeavour
- ... and module during training Scott, Worden, and Irwin were publicly named as the crew of Apollo 15 on march 26, 1970. [41] Apollo 15 was originally scheduled to be an H mission, with a limited stay of 33 hours o ...
#4 Space tourism
Space tourism is human space travel for recreational purposes. [1] There are several different types of space tourism, including orbital, suborbital and lunar space tourism. Space travel for recreational purposes This article is about paying space travellers. For other commercial spacefarers, see Co
- ... TMA-13 ) October 24, 2008 ( Soyuz TMA-12 ) 13 days ISS EP-13 / Richard Garriott US$30 million [73] march 26, 2009 ( Soyuz TMA-14 ) April 8, 2009 ( Soyuz TMA-13 ) 14 days ISS EP-14 / Charles Simonyi US$35 mill ...
#5 David Scott
David Randolph Scott (born June 6, 1932) is an American retired test pilot and NASA astronaut who was the seventh person to walk on the Moon . Selected as part of the third group of astronauts in 1963, Scott flew to space three times and commanded Apollo 15 , the fourth lunar landing; he is one of f
- ... ded on the Moon. [54] That Scott, Worden, and Irwin would be the crew of Apollo 15 was announced on march 26, 1970. [55] Scott on the LRV Apollo 15 would be the first J Mission , which emphasized scientific re ...
#6 Richard M. Linnehan
Richard Michael Linnehan (born September 19, 1957) is a United States Army veterinarian and a NASA astronaut . Richard M. Linnehan Born Richard Michael Linnehan ( 1957-09-19 ) September 19, 1957 (age 64) Lowell, Massachusetts , U.S. Status Management Astronaut Nationality American Alma mater Uni
- ... h 165 times and covered 3,900,000 miles (6,300,000 km) in just over 262 hours. STS-123 (March 11 to march 26, 2008) was Linnehan's fourth spaceflight, and his first aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour . The mis ...
#7 Yuri Gidzenko
Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko ( Russian: Юрий Павлович Гидзенко ; born March 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut . [1] He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (TsPK). Gidzenko has flown into space three times and has lived on board the Mir and the International Space Station. He
- Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko ( Russian: Юрий Павлович Гидзенко ; born march 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut . [1] He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training C ...
- ... tronymic is Pavlovich and the family name is Gidzenko . Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko Born ( 1962-03-26 ) march 26, 1962 (age 60) Elanets , Ukraine , Soviet Union Status Retired Nationality Russian Occupation Pilot ...
- ... TM-31 , Expedition 1 , STS-102 , Soyuz TM-34 / TM-33 Mission insignia PERSONAL Gidzenko was born on march 26, 1962, Elanets, Mykolaiv Oblast , Ukraine (then in the Soviet Union ). Gidzenko is married to Olga V ...
#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)
- ... gineer for NPO Energiya . He was selected as a cosmonaut as part of the Energia Engineer Group 9 on 26 march 1987. His basic cosmonaut training was from December 1987 through to July 1989. He retired as a cos ...
#9 Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi ( / s ɪ ˈ m oʊ n i / ; Hungarian : Simonyi Károly , pronounced [ˈʃimoɲi ˈkaːroj] ; born September 10, 1948) is a Hungarian-American software architect . He started and led Microsoft 's applications group, where he built the first versions of Microsoft Office . [1] Hungarian-America
- ... 08, he booked for a second trip to the ISS through Space Adventures on board Soyuz TMA-14 . [42] On march 26, 2009 he returned to space aboard Soyuz TMA-14 . [43] He returned to Earth on board Soyuz TMA-13 . A ...
#10 Vasily Tsibliyev
Vasily Vasiliyevich Tsibliyev ( Russian : Василий Василиевич Циблиев ); born on February 20, 1954) is a Russian cosmonaut . Russian cosmonaut This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( March 20
- ... ce 381d 15h 52m Selection 1987 Missions Soyuz TM-17 , Soyuz TM-25 He was selected as a cosmonaut on march 26, 1987. Tsibliyev flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-17 from July 1, 1993 to January 14, 1994 and on Soyuz ...
#11 Thomas Pesquet
Thomas Gautier Pesquet ( French pronunciation: [tɔma gotje pɛskɛ] ; born 27 February 1978 in Rouen ) is a French aerospace engineer , pilot , and European Space Agency astronaut . Pesquet was selected by ESA as a candidate in May 2009, [1] and he successfully completed his basic training in Nove
- ... Pesquet disconnected cables and electrical connections on PMA-3 to prepare for its robotic move on march 26, 2017. PMA-3 will be moved from the port side of the Tranquility module to the space-facing side of ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 Cygnus OA-6
OA-6 , previously known as Orbital-6 , is the sixth flight of the Orbital ATK uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its fifth flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract with NASA . [4] [7] The mission launched on 23 March 2016 at 03:05:52 UTC .
- ... nclination 51.66° Berthing at the International Space Station Berthing port Unity nadir RMS capture 26 march 2016, 10:51 UTC [6] Berthing date 26 March 2016, 14:52 UTC Unberthing date 14 June 2016, 11:43 UTC ...
- ... onal Space Station Berthing port Unity nadir RMS capture 26 March 2016, 10:51 UTC [6] Berthing date 26 march 2016, 14:52 UTC Unberthing date 14 June 2016, 11:43 UTC RMS release 14 June 2016, 13:30 UTC Time be ...
#2 USA-54
USA-54 , also known as GPS II-7 and GPS SVN-20 , was an American navigation satellite which formed part of the Global Positioning System . It was the seventh of nine Block II GPS satellites to be launched, which were the first operational GPS satellites to fly. USA-54 Names Navstar 2-07 GPS II-7 GPS
- ... 840 kg (1,850 lb) [2] Dimensions 5.3 m (17 ft) of long Power 710 watts Start of mission Launch date 26 march 1990, 02:45:01 UTC Rocket Delta II 6925-9.5 (Delta D193) [3] Launch site Cape Canaveral , LC-17A Co ...
- ... nels deployed and had a design life of 7.5 years. [2] LAUNCH USA-54 was launched at 02:45:01 UTC on 26 march 1990, atop a Delta II launch vehicle , flight number D193, flying in the 6925-9.5 configuration. [3 ...
#3 Soyuz TMA-14
The Soyuz TMA-14 ( Russian : Союз ТМА-14 , Union TMA-14 ) was a Soyuz flight to the International Space Station , which launched on 26 March 2009. It transported two members of the Expedition 19 crew as well as spaceflight participant Charles Simonyi on his second self-funded flight to the space sta
- ... les Simonyi Landing Guy Laliberté Callsign Альтаир ( Altair − Altair ) Start of mission Launch date march 26, 2009, 11:49:18 ( 2009-03-26UTC11:49:18Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-FG Launch site Baikonur 1/5 End of missi ...
- ... з ТМА-14 , Union TMA-14 ) was a Soyuz flight to the International Space Station , which launched on 26 march 2009. It transported two members of the Expedition 19 crew as well as spaceflight participant Charl ...
#4 Progress M-7
Progress M-7 ( Russian : Прогресс М-7 ) was a Soviet uncrewed cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1991 to resupply the Mir space station. [2] The twenty-fifth of sixty four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir, it used the Progress-M 11F615A55 configuration, [3] and had the serial number 208. [4] It
- ... ver, it was decided to use the forward port of the core module for the next one. At 10:12:00 GMT on 26 march , the Soyuz TM-11 spacecraft which had been occupying this port undocked from it, before flying arou ...
#5 Soyuz 39
Soyuz 39 was a 1981 Soviet crewed space flight to the Salyut 6 space station . It was the fifteenth expedition, and carried the eighth international crew to the orbiting facility. [1] The crew visited Vladimir Kovalyonok and Viktor Savinykh , who had reached Salyut-6 ten days prior. Soyuz 39 COSPAR
- ... , the cosmonauts installed cosmic ray detectors in the station's work and transfer compartments. On 26 march the cosmonauts performed the Illuminator ("viewing port") experiment, which studied the degradation ...
#6 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
- ... believing it would not impact the optical payloads being carried in the Dragon trunk. [15] [16] On 26 march 2014, a further delay was announced related to a fire at one of the radar facilities on the Eastern ...
#7 Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 ( Korean : 광명성 3호 ; Hanja : 光明星3號 ; lit. Bright Star-3 [2] or Lode Star-3 [3] ) was a North Korean Earth observation satellite which, according to the DPRK , was for weather forecast purposes, and whose launch was widely portrayed in the West to be a veiled ballistic missile t
- ... sman said preparations for the rocket launch "have entered a full-fledged stage of action". [51] On 26 march 2012 it was reported that the rocket was moved to a launch pad in the Sohae Launching Station [52] ...
#8 USA-94
USA-94 , also known as GPS IIA-13 , GPS II-22 and GPS SVN-35 , was an American navigation satellite which formed part of the Global Positioning System . It was the thirteenth of nineteen Block IIA GPS satellites to be launched. USA-94 Names Navstar 2A-13 GPS IIA-13 GPS II-22 GPS SVN-35 Mission type
- ... a mass of 840 kg (1,850 lb) and a design life of 7.5 years. [2] It was initially decommissioned on 26 march 2009 and then kept as a residual satellite. [7] SVN 35 was then recalled to replace SVN 30 in the a ...
#9 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
- ... Donnell Douglas Entered service 16 March 1989 End of mission Deactivated 14 April 2000 Last contact 26 march 2000 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [3] Regime Medium Earth orbit ( Semi-sync ...
- ... generated 710 watts of power. [1] It had a design life of 7.5 years; [5] however, it operated until 26 march 2000, when its reaction wheels failed. It was decommissioned on 14 April 2000, having been replaced ...
#10 Ekspress-AM4
Ekspress-AM4 was a Russian communications satellite placed into the wrong orbit from a faulty Briz-M rocket stage . This satellite was to be part of the Ekspress series of geostationary communications satellites owned by Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC). Proposals were made to reposit
- ... nt phase would start on 20 March 2012, with the spacecraft reentering over the Pacific Ocean around 26 march 2012. The spacecraft was destroyed during reentry on 28 March 2012. [9]
#11 Progress M-16
Progress M-16 ( Russian : Прогресс М-16 ) was a Russian uncrewed cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1993 to resupply the Mir space station. [2] The thirty-fourth of sixty-four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir, it used the Progress-M 11F615A55 configuration, [3] and had the serial number 216. [4]
- ... ocking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 Aft Docking date 23 February 1993, 20:17:57 UTC Undocking date 26 march 1993, 06:50:00 UTC Time docked 30 days Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 Aft Docking date 26 Ma ...
- ... March 1993, 06:50:00 UTC Time docked 30 days Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 Aft Docking date 26 march 1993, 07:06:03 UTC Undocking date 27 March 1993, 04:21:00 UTC Time docked 1 day Progress M-16 was l ...
- ... kilometres (209 by 211 nmi) , inclined at 51.6 degrees. [1] It undocked from Mir at 06:50:00 GMT on 26 march , before redocking with the same port at 07:06:03 to test its docking systems. It undocked for the f ...
#12 Hitomi (satellite)
Hitomi ( Japanese : ひとみ ) , also known as ASTRO-H and New X-ray Telescope ( NeXT ), was an X-ray astronomy satellite commissioned by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA ) for studying extremely energetic processes in the Universe . The space observatory was designed to extend the research
- ... it was renamed Hitomi . [7] The spacecraft was launched on 17 February 2016 and contact was lost on 26 march 2016, due to multiple incidents with the attitude control system leading to an uncontrolled spin ra ...
- ... 2, No. 30 Launch site Tanegashima Space Center End of mission Disposal Destroyed on orbit Destroyed 26 march 2016, ≈01:42 UTC [3] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [4] Regime Low Earth orbi ...
- ... 2016, JAXA reported that communication with Hitomi had "failed from the start of its operation" on 26 march 2016 at 07:40 UTC. [19] On the same day, the U.S. Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) announced o ...
- ... announced on Twitter that it had observed a breakup of the satellite into 5 pieces at 08:20 UTC on 26 march 2016, [20] and its orbit also suddenly changed on the same day. [21] Later analysis by the JSpOC fo ...
- ... even faster due to an incorrect software setting. Because of this excessive rotation rate, early on 26 march 2016 several parts of the spacecraft broke away, likely including both solar arrays and the extende ...
#13 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
- ... 222.4 215.1 229.6 42.64 24 March 2018 219.4 211.6 227.2 42.65 25 March 2018 216.2 208.1 224.3 42.65 26 march 2018 212.0 203.9 220.0 42.65 27 March 2018 207.7 199.2 216.3 42.66 28 March 2018 202.3 193.9 210.8 ...
#14 Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 ( Korean : 광명성 2호 , meaning Bright Star-2 [1] or Lode Star-2 [2] ) was a satellite launched by North Korea on April 5, 2009. North Korean satellite Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 Kwangmyongsong-2 as it would have looked in orbit in a 2009 computer graphic video Mission type Communication /Technol
- ... rcepting the rocket if it did not appear to be an orbital launch, while Japan ordered the JSDF , on march 26, to intercept debris of the rocket in case the firing failed and fell in Japanese territory or terri ...
#15 Soyuz TMA-12M
Soyuz TMA-12M was a 2014 flight to the International Space Station . It transported three members of the Expedition 39 crew to the International Space Station. TMA-12M was the 121st flight of a Soyuz spacecraft since the first in 1967 and the 38th Soyuz mission to the ISS. 2014 Russian crewed spacef
- ... A-11M Soyuz TMA-13M → After a successful launch on 25 March 2014, docking was scheduled to occur on 26 march via the relatively new six-hour duration orbital trajectory. In the event, one of the orbital burns ...
- ... rom the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 21:17 UTC on Tuesday, 25 March 2014 (3:17 AM Wednesday 26 march local time). Approximately nine minutes later, the spacecraft reached low Earth orbit . [9] [10] Be ...
- ... TMA-12M was scheduled to dock with the International Space Station 's Poisk module at 03:04 UTC on 26 march 2014, with hatch opening scheduled for 04:45 UTC. The spacecraft was not able to perform the third ...
- ... t in any danger and ample supplies were on board the Soyuz for the modified flight profile. [11] On 26 march , the first two maneuvers of the revised 34-orbit rendezvous plan occurred without incident, with do ...
#16 Progress 28
Progress 28 ( Russian : Прогресс 28 ) was a Soviet uncrewed Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in March 1987 to resupply the Mir space station. Progress 28 A Progress 7K-TG spacecraft Mission type Mir resupply COSPAR ID 1987-023A SATCAT no. 17564 [1] Spacecraft properties Spacecraft Progr
- ... ith Mir Docking port Mir Core Module aft [3] Docking date 5 March 1987, 12:42:36 UTC Undocking date 26 march 1987, 05:06:48 UTC Progress (spacecraft) ← Progress 27 Progress 29 → LAUNCH Progress 28 launched on ...
- ... ocked with the aft port of the Mir Core Module on 5 March 1987 at 12:42:36 UTC, and was undocked on 26 march 1987 at 05:06:48 UTC. [3] [5] DECAY It remained in orbit until 28 March 1987, when it was deorbited ...
#17 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
- ... es at 17:59 UTC. The Space Shuttle undocked from the International Space Station at 19:53 UTC. [44] 26 march (FLIGHT DAY 12) Space Shuttle Discovery lands after completing its STS-119 mission. Members of the ...
#18 Harmony (ISS module)
Harmony , also known as Node 2 , is the "utility hub" of the International Space Station . It connects the laboratory modules of the United States , Europe and Japan , as well as providing electrical power and electronic data. Sleeping cabins for four of the crew are housed here. [3] American module
- ... d ports on harmony module at the same time Commercial Crew Program vehicles Starliner and Dragon On 26 march 2017, PMA-3 was robotically removed from the Tranquility module and attached to the zenith port of ...
#19 STS-3
STS-3 was NASA 's third Space Shuttle mission, and was the third mission for the Space Shuttle Columbia . It launched on March 22, 1982, and landed eight days later on March 30, 1982. The mission, crewed by Jack R. Lousma and C. Gordon Fullerton , involved extensive orbital endurance testing of the
- ... 6] (but worked properly during descent); both crew members experienced some space sickness ; and on march 26, 1982, three communications links were lost. STS-3 was planned as a 7-day flight. The landing was mo ...
#20 Unity (ISS module)
The Unity connecting module, also known as Node 1 , is the first U.S. -built component of the International Space Station (ISS). It connects the Russian and United States segments of the station, and is where crew eat meals together. American module of the International Space Station Unity Unity as
- ... MM , 2011-2015 Cygnus CRS OA-4 9 December 2015 14:26 UTC 19 February 2016 10:38 UTC Cygnus CRS OA-6 26 march 2016 10:51 UTC 14 June 2016 11:43 UTC Cygnus CRS OA-5 17 October 2016 23:45 UTC 27 November 2016 23 ...