langs: 22 мая [ru] / may 22 [en] / 22. mai [de] / 22 mai [fr] / 22 maggio [it] / 22 de mayo [es]
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Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Gordon Cooper
Leroy Gordon " Gordo " Cooper Jr. (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004) was an American aerospace engineer , test pilot , United States Air Force pilot , and the youngest of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury , the first human space program of the United States. Cooper learned to fly as
- ... ed the final hours of the flight, but no fault was found with the performance of the pilot. [43] On may 22, New York City gave Cooper a ticker-tape parade witnessed by more than four million spectators. The ...
- ... st 3, 2008, but were lost when the Falcon 1 rocket failed two minutes into the flight. [84] [85] On may 22, 2012, another portion of Cooper's ashes was among those of 308 people included on the SpaceX COTS D ...
#2 John Young (astronaut)
John Watts Young (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2018) was an American astronaut , naval officer and aviator , test pilot , and aeronautical engineer . He became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. He is the only astronaut to fly on four different c
- ... e retrograde maneuver to bring the spacecraft into orbit 110 km (68 mi) above the lunar surface. On may 22, Stafford and Cernan entered the lunar module but were concerned that the docking ports' alignment h ...
#3 Andrey Borisenko
Andrey Ivanovich Borisenko ( Russian : Андрей Иванович Борисенко ; born 17 April 1964) is a Russian cosmonaut . [1] He was selected as a cosmonaut in May 2003, and is a veteran of two long duration missions to the International Space Station . Russian cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko Born ( 1964-04-17 ) 1
- ... Soyuz TMA-21 crewmembers Ron Garan (left), Aleksandr Samokutyev (centre) and Borisenko (right). On 22 may 2011 Kondratyev officially handed over command to Borisenko, with Expedition 27 officially ending w ...
#4 Chris Hadfield
Chris Austin Hadfield OC OOnt MSC CD (born August 29, 1959) is a Canadian retired astronaut , engineer, fighter pilot , and musician. The first Canadian to perform extravehicular activity in outer space , he has flown two Space Shuttle missions and also served as commander of the International Space
- ... on YouTube. [40] The performance was the subject of a piece by Glenn Fleishman in The Economist on may 22, 2013, analysing the legal implications of publicly performing a copyrighted work of music while in ...
#5 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
- ... n, and I know I speak for all of NASA in saying 'welcome back.'" [38] PAPAL BLESSING At 4 pm PDT on may 22, 2011, the European Space Agency and Italian Space Agency arranged for a call to Endeavour by Pope B ...
#6 Wally Schirra
Walter Marty Schirra Jr. ( / ʃ ɜːr ˈ ɑː / , March 12, 1923 – May 3, 2007) was an American naval aviator , test pilot , and NASA astronaut . In 1959, he became one of the original seven astronauts chosen for Project Mercury , which was the United States ' first effort to put human beings into space
- ... n San Diego, California . He was 84 years old. [27] [28] A memorial service for Schirra was held on may 22 at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in California. The ceremony concluded with a three-volley salute ...
#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
- ... hink women belonged there. [11] As a student, she competed on the track team. [12] She graduated on may 22, 1985, [13] with a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering , and was commissioned as ...
#8 Patricia Robertson
Patricia Consolatrix Hilliard Robertson (March 12, 1963 – May 24, 2001) was an American physician and a NASA astronaut. She died in a plane crash the year before she would have flown to the International Space Station . American astronaut This article is about the astronaut. For the Marvel Comics ch
- ... n from burn injuries sustained in the crash of a private plane at Wolfe Air Park , Manvel, Texas on may 22, 2001; she was 38 years old. [4] She was living at Homer City and she was scheduled to fly to the In ...
#9 Vladimir Dezhurov
Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov ( Russian : Влади́мир Никола́евич Дежу́ров ; born July 30, 1962) is a Russian former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow . He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezhurov also conducted nine spacewalk
- ... They moved the solar array to the Kvant-1 module. The spacewalk lasted six hours and 52 minutes. On may 22, Dezhurov and Strekalov installed the solar array on Kvant-1 and stowed Kristall's other solar array ...
#10 Alexei Leonov
Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov [lower-alpha 1] (30 May 1934 – 11 October 2019) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut , Air Force major general , writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first person to conduct a spacewalk , exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for 12 minutes and 9 sec
- ... 000) [48] Order of Friendship (12 April 2011) [49] Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" , 3rd class ( 22 may 2014) [50] Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" , 1st class (29 May 2019) [51] FOREIGN AWARDS Hero o ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Brooklands Museum
Brooklands Museum is a motoring and aviation museum occupying part of the former Brooklands motor-racing track in Weybridge , Surrey, England. Aviation museum, Motor museum in Weybridge, Surrey Brooklands Museum Established 1991 ; 31 years ago ( 1991 ) Location Weybridge , Surrey Type Aviation m
- ... 961 BAC / Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.3A which arrived on loan from nearby Brooklands College on 22 may 2014. Prototype Beagle 206X G-ARRM recently returned to Brooklands for the first time since 1994 ha ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 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
- ... elf into a geosynchronous orbit using its onboard propulsion system. GALLERY Location of TDRS as of 22 may 2020 Location of TDRS as of March 2019 SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal List of TDRS satellites
#2 GhanaSat-1
GhanaSat-1 was the first Ghanaian nanosatellite to be launched into space. [4] It was designed and built in two years in conjunction with the Kyushu Institute of Technology Birds-1 program, which has the goal of helping countries build their first satellite. First ghanaian spacecraft GhanaSat-1 Ghan
- ... ubeSat Deployer Deployment date 7 July 2017, 08:51 UTC End of mission Disposal Deorbited Decay date 22 may 2019 [2] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [3] Regime Low Earth orbit Perigee al ...
- ... d was used to monitor environmental activities along Ghana's coastline . The satellite deorbited on 22 may 2019. BACKGROUND Ghana through All Nations University is a private university in Ghana to build the ...
- ... and and Taiwan . [5] The satellite was the last of the Birds-1 group to deorbit, ending its mission 22 may 2019. [13] FUTURE WORK The university plans to coordinate with the government to build GhanaSat-2 a ...
#3 TDRS-10
TDRS-10 , known before launch as TDRS-J , is an American communications satellite which is operated by NASA as part of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System . It was constructed by the Boeing Satellite Development Center , formerly Hughes Space and Communications , and is based on the BSS-601
- ... 009, it was at 40.75° west. [1] In May 2020, it was at 171 degrees west. [7] Location of TDRS as of 22 may 2020 Location of TDRS as of March 2019 SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal List of TDRS satellites
#4 Kosmos 557
Kosmos 557 ( Russian : Космос 557 meaning Cosmos 557 ) was the designation given to DOS-3 , the third space station in the Salyut program . It was originally intended to be launched as Salyut-3, but due to its failure to achieve orbit on May 11, 1973, three days before the launch of Skylab , it was
- ... 1973, 00:20:00 ( 1973-05-11UTC00:20 ) UTC Launch pad LC-81/23 , Baikonur Cosmodrome , USSR Reentry 22 may 1973 ( 1973-05-23 ) Mass 19,400 kg (42,800 lb) Periapsis altitude 218 km (135 mi) Apoapsis altitude ...
- ... 266 km (165 mi) Orbital inclination 51.6 degrees Orbital period 89.1 minutes Days in orbit 11 days ( 22 may 1973) Days occupied 0 days (22 May 1973) No. of orbits ~175 (22 May 1973) Statistics as of 11 May 1 ...
- ... 51.6 degrees Orbital period 89.1 minutes Days in orbit 11 days (22 May 1973) Days occupied 0 days ( 22 may 1973) No. of orbits ~175 (22 May 1973) Statistics as of 11 May 1973 (Unless noted otherwise) Config ...
- ... minutes Days in orbit 11 days (22 May 1973) Days occupied 0 days (22 May 1973) No. of orbits ~175 ( 22 may 1973) Statistics as of 11 May 1973 (Unless noted otherwise) Configuration The planned orbital confi ...
#5 Apollo 10
Apollo 10 (May 18–26, 1969) was a human spaceflight , the fourth crewed mission in the United States Apollo program , and the second (after Apollo 8 ) to orbit the Moon. NASA described it as a "dress rehearsal" for the first Moon landing , [2] and designated it an "F" mission , intended to test
- ... de 14.4 kilometers (7.8 nmi) Docking with LM Docking date May 18, 1969, 20:06:36 UTC Undocking date may 22, 1969, 19:00:57 UTC Docking with LM Ascent Stage Docking date May 23, 1969, 03:11:02 UTC Undocking d ...
#6 STS-84
STS-84 was a crewed spaceflight mission by Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station . 1997 American crewed spaceflight to Mir This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( May 2008 ) STS-84
- ... in Docking with Mir Docking port SO starboard Docking date 17 May 1997, 02:33:20 UTC Undocking date 22 may 1997, 01:03:56 UTC Time docked 4 days, 22 hours, 30 minutes 36 seconds Left to right – Seated: Line ...
- ... tle crew member Atlantis lands at the end of the STS-84 mission. Undocking occurred at 01:04 UTC on 22 may . Unlike prior dockings, no flyaround of the station by the orbiter was conducted, but the orbiter w ...
#7 UAPSat-1
UAPSat-1 was a satellite situated in the earth orbit created and operated by students and staff at Universidad Alas Peruanas . It was launched on an Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket alongside Cygnus CRS Orb-1 . [2] Orbital decay occurred on July 1, 2014. UAPSat-1 Mission type Technology O
- ... [1] Rocket Antares 120 Launch site MARS LP-0B Contractor Orbital Sciences End of mission Decay date 22 may 2014 ( 2014-05-23 ) Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth
#8 Long March 4C
The Long March 4C , also known as the Chang Zheng 4C , CZ-4C and LM-4C , previously designated Long March 4B-II , is a Chinese orbital launch vehicle . It is launched from the Jiuquan , Taiyuan , and Xichang Satellite Launch Centers , and consists of 3 stages. Long March 4C vehicles have been used t
- ... s 25 Y27 20 May 2018 21:28 XSLC , LA-3 Queqiao Longjiang-1 Longjiang-2 Earth–Moon L2 Success 26 Y23 22 may 2019 22:49 TSLC , LA-9 Yaogan 33 SSO Failure [6] 27 Y33 4 October 2019 18:51 TSLC , LA-9 Gaofen 10( ...
#9 Multi-Functional Transport Satellite
Multifunctional Transport Satellites ( MTSAT ) were a series of weather and aviation control satellites. They are replaced by Himawari 8 on 7 July 2015. They were geostationary satellites owned and operated by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and the Japan
- ... dministration (NOAA) loaned the GOES-9 satellite to the JMA and repositioned it over 155.0° East on 22 may 2003. [1] MTSAT-1R MTSAT-1R (also known as Himawari 6 ) was successfully launched on a H-IIA on 26 ...
#10 Progress M-18
Progress M-18 ( Russian : Прогресс М-18 ) was a Russian cargo uncrewed spacecraft which was launched in 1993 to resupply the Mir space station. [2] The thirty-sixth of sixty four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir, it used the Progress-M 11F615A55 configuration, [3] and had the serial number 218. [4]
- ... 15A55 Manufacturer NPO Energia Launch mass 7,250 kilograms (15,980 lb) Start of mission Launch date 22 may 1993, 06:41:47 ( 1993-05-22UTC06:41:47Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-U2 Launch site Baikonur Site 1/5 End of ...
- ... ng date 3 July 1993, 15:58:16 UTC Time docked 40 days Progress M-18 was launched at 06:41:47 GMT on 22 may 1993, atop a Soyuz-U2 carrier rocket flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome . [4] It was t ...
#11 Soyuz 32
Soyuz 32 ( Russian : Союз 32 , Union 32 ) was a 1979 Soviet crewed space flight to the Salyut 6 space station . [1] It was the eighth mission to and seventh successful docking at the orbiting facility. The Soyuz 32 crew was the third long-duration crew to man the space station. Soyuz 32 COSPAR ID 19
- ... took two days, a new navigational unit was installed, and the tanker raised the station's orbit on 22 may . Refueling was completed by 28 May, more orbital adjustments were made 4 and 5 June, and Progress 6 ...
#12 Inflatable Antenna Experiment
The Inflatable Antenna Experiment (IAE) was a NASA experiment that began on May 19, 1996, consisting of an inflatable antenna made of mylar which was launched from the Space Shuttle Endeavour during the 1996 STS-77 mission, in cooperation with the satellite Spartan-207. [1] [2] The deployed Inflatab
- ... y inflated, separating from Spartan-207, before re-entering Earth's atmosphere a few days later, on 22 may . IAE was intended to pave the way for the development of lightweight inflatable structures for spac ...
#13 Mariner 9
Mariner 9 ( Mariner Mars '71 / Mariner-I ) was a robotic spacecraft that contributed greatly to the exploration of Mars and was part of the NASA Mariner program . Mariner 9 was launched toward Mars on May 30, 1971 [1] [2] from LC-36B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station , Florida , and reached the pl
- ... nce that could cause problems with the Centaur's electronics. All testing came back negative and on may 22, a tested and verified rate gyro package arrived from Convair and was installed in the Centaur. Lift ...
#14 Kosmos 17
Kosmos 17 ( Russian : Космос 17 meaning Cosmos 17 ), also known as DS-A1 No.2 was a technology demonstration satellite which was launched by the Soviet Union in 1963. It was launched as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. Its primary mission was to demonstrate technologies for future Sovie
- ... ies Spacecraft type DS-A1 Manufacturer Yuzhnoye Launch mass 322 kg [1] Start of mission Launch date 22 may 1963, 03:07:00 GMT [2] Rocket Kosmos-2I 63S1 Launch site Kapustin Yar , Mayak-2 Contractor Yuzhnoye ...
- ... ow Earth Perigee altitude 260 km Apogee altitude 788 km Inclination 49.0° Period 94.8 minutes Epoch 22 may 1963 SPACECRAFT The DS-A1 satellites were developed by Yuzhnoye to test the techniques and equipmen ...
- ... 1 rocket, flying from pad 2 of the Mayak-2 at Kapustin Yar . The launch occurred at 03:07:00 GMT on 22 may 1963. [2] MISSION Kosmos 17 was placed into a low Earth orbit with a perigee of 260 kilometres (160 ...
#15 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
- ... days, 7 hours, 57 minutes Spacecraft properties Spacecraft Dragon C102 Start of mission Launch date 22 may 2012, 07:44:38 ( 2012-05-22UTC07:44:38Z ) UTC [1] Rocket Falcon 9 v1.0 Launch site Cape Canaveral , ...
- ... bort during the last second before liftoff. Dragon C2+ successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on 22 may 2012. During the mission's first three days all of the COTS 2 objectives were successfully complete ...
- ... needing to further test hardware and software. [10] The Dragon C2+ mission successfully launched on 22 may , from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40). [24] It successfully completed all COTS 2 mission ...
- ... y 2012, the need for COTS Demo Flight 3 was eliminated. [26] MISSION TIMELINE FLIGHT DAY 1, LAUNCH ( 22 may ) The COTS 2 Falcon 9 successfully launches with the Dragon spacecraft on 22 May 2012. Launch occurr ...
- ... IGHT DAY 1, LAUNCH (22 MAY) The COTS 2 Falcon 9 successfully launches with the Dragon spacecraft on 22 may 2012. Launch occurred at 03:44 EDT (07:44 UTC) on 22 May 2012. [27] This was the first time a Falco ...
- ... lly launches with the Dragon spacecraft on 22 May 2012. Launch occurred at 03:44 EDT (07:44 UTC) on 22 may 2012. [27] This was the first time a Falcon 9 was launched at night. [28] After lift-off, main engi ...
- ... engine number 5 rose to unacceptable limits. [85] After making repairs, the launch date was set for 22 may at 03:44 EDT (07:44 UTC), with a secondary backup date of 23 May at 03:22 EDT (07:22 UTC) if a long ...
- ... ngine 5. [86] This was due to a faulty check valve , which was then replaced later that day. [86] 2 22 may 2012, 7:44:38 am Success 2 days, 22 hours, 49 minutes 90% Nominal launch, inserted Dragon into prel ...
- ... (five minutes after automated abort). Strongback is being reapplied. Falcon 9, Flight 3, launch on 22 may 2012 (video). Dragon C2+, flight day four, berthing with the ISS on 25 May 2012. Dextre inspecting ...
#16 Salyut 6
Salyut 6 ( Russian : Салют-6 ; lit. Salute 6 ), DOS-5 , was a Soviet orbital space station , the eighth station of the Salyut programme . It was launched on 29 September 1977 by a Proton rocket . Salyut 6 was the first space station to receive large numbers of crewed and uncrewed spacecraft for huma
- ... ay 1981 – ~74 Soyuz 39 23 March 1981 19:28 rear 30 March 1981 11:22 Soyuz 40 15 May 1981 21:50 rear 22 may 1981 13:37 6.66 Kosmos 1267 19 June 1981 10:52 front permanently docked – – Dates and times are 24- ...
- ... uz 39 7.86 Salyut 6 - EP-10 Leonid Popov , Dumitru Prunariu – Romania 14 May 1981 17:16:38 Soyuz 40 22 may 1981 13:58:30 Soyuz 40 7.86 Dates and times are 24-hour Coordinated Universal Time . SPACEWALKS EVA ...
#17 STS-132
STS-132 ( ISS assembly flight ULF4 ) [5] was a NASA Space Shuttle mission, during which Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with the International Space Station on 16 May 2010. [6] STS-132 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on 14 May 2010. [3] The primary payload was the Russian Rassvet Mini-Resea
- ... man during EVA 3 STS-132 Crew and Tracy Caldwell-Dyson during the educational event on Flight Day 9 22 may (FLIGHT DAY 9 – ICC-VLD RE-INSTALLATION AND OFF-DUTY) Flight day 9 saw the shuttle crew enjoying so ...
#18 STS-134
STS-134 ( ISS assembly flight ULF6 ) [9] was the penultimate mission of NASA 's Space Shuttle program and the 25th and last spaceflight of Space Shuttle Endeavour . [10] This flight delivered the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer and an ExPRESS Logistics Carrier to the International Space Station . [11] M
- ... gery earlier in the week, and offered condolences to Paolo Nespoli for the loss of his mother. [40] 22 may (FLIGHT DAY 7 – EVA 2) Feustel during EVA 2 The second EVA of STS-134 was conducted on flight day 7 ...
- ... installation was cut short due to a bad CO 2 sensor in Chamitoff's suit. EVA 2 Feustel Mike Fincke 22 may 2011 06:05 22 May 2011 14:12 8 hours 07 minutes Feustel and Fincke refilled the Port 6 (P5) radiato ...
- ... cut short due to a bad CO 2 sensor in Chamitoff's suit. EVA 2 Feustel Mike Fincke 22 May 2011 06:05 22 may 2011 14:12 8 hours 07 minutes Feustel and Fincke refilled the Port 6 (P5) radiators with ammonia. T ...
#19 STS-101
STS-101 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis . The mission was a 10-day mission conducted between 19 May 2000 and 29 May 2000. The mission was designated 2A.2a and was a resupply mission to the International Space Station . STS-101 was
- ... ialist 5 Yury V. Usachov , RSA Third spaceflight SPACEWALKS Voss and Williams – EVA 1 EVA 1 Start : 22 may 2000 – 01:48 UTC EVA 1 End : 22 May 2000 – 08:32 UTC Duration : 6 hours, 44 minutes MISSION HIGHLIG ...
- ... spaceflight SPACEWALKS Voss and Williams – EVA 1 EVA 1 Start : 22 May 2000 – 01:48 UTC EVA 1 End : 22 may 2000 – 08:32 UTC Duration : 6 hours, 44 minutes MISSION HIGHLIGHTS The flight was originally given ...
#20 GOES 5
GOES-5 , known as GOES-E 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 1981, it was used for weather f
- ... es Bus HS-371 Manufacturer Hughes Launch mass 660 kilograms (1,460 lb) Start of mission Launch date 22 may 1981, 22:29 ( 1981-05-22UTC22:29Z ) UTC Rocket Delta 3914 Launch site Cape Canaveral LC-17A Contrac ...
- ... aunch Complex 17A at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station . [4] The launch occurred at 22:29 GMT on 22 may 1981. [5] The launch successfully placed GOES-E into a geostationary transfer orbit , from which it ...