langs: 7 ноября [ru] / november 7 [en] / 7. november [de] / 7 novembre [fr] / 7 novembre [it] / 7 de noviembre [es]
days: november 4 / november 5 / november 6 / november 7 / november 8 / november 9 / november 10
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Oleg Kotov
Oleg Valeriyevich Kotov ( Russian : Олег Валериевич Котов ) was born on 27 October 1965 in Simferopol , Crimean oblast in the Ukrainian SSR . After a career as a physician assigned to the Soviet space program, he joined the Russian cosmonaut corps. He has flown three long duration spaceflights on th
- ... rgey Ryazansky and American astronaut Michael Hopkins joined Expedition 37 as a Flight Engineer. On 7 november Kotov and rest of the five Expedition 37 crew members were joined by new Expedition 38 flight engin ...
#2 Valeri Tokarev
Valeri Ivanovich Tokarev ( Russian : Валерий Иванович Токарев ; born 29 October 1952) is a Russian Air Force Colonel and test cosmonaut at the Yuri A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center . Tokarev traveled to space twice, and has performed two career spacewalks , before retiring in June 2008. [1] Vale
- ... ng 11 hours and 5 minutes. Valery Tokarev participates in the second spacewalk of Expedition 12. On 7 november 2005 Torakev performed his first career spacewalk. [10] The beginning of the spacewalk was delayed ...
#3 Anna Lee Fisher
Anna Lee Fisher ( née Sims ; born August 24, 1949) is an American chemist , emergency physician and a former NASA astronaut . Formerly married to fellow astronaut Bill Fisher , and the mother of two children, in 1984 she became the first mother in space. During her career at NASA, she was involved w
- ... uld know what her mother was like if she did not come back. [30] STS-51-A was supposed to launch on november 7 but high shear winds in the upper atmosphere forced a 24-hour postponement. [40] Discovery lifted of ...
#4 Koichi Wakata
Koichi Wakata ( 若田 光一 , Wakata Kōichi , born 1 August 1963) is a Japanese engineer and a JAXA astronaut . Wakata is a veteran of four NASA Space Shuttle missions, a Russian Soyuz mission, and a long-duration stay on the International Space Station . [1] During a nearly two-decade career in spaceflig
- ... the earth aboard Endeavour with the STS-127 crew four and a half months later on July 31, 2009. On november 7, 2013 Wataka returned to the ISS aboard Soyuz TMA-11M for a six-month mission covering Expeditions 3 ...
- ... on. Wakata flew on the Soyuz TMA-11M / Expedition 38 / Expedition 39 long duration spaceflight from 7 november 2013 to 13 May 2014. During this spaceflight he was accompanied by Kirobo , the first humanoid robo ...
#5 Pamela Melroy
Pamela Ann Melroy (born September 17, 1961) is an American retired United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut serving as the deputy administrator of NASA . She served as pilot on Space Shuttle missions STS-92 and STS-112 and commanded mission STS-120 before leaving the agency in August 2009.
- ... , traveling 4.5 million miles in 10 days, 19 hours, and 58 minutes. STS-120 Discovery (October 23 – november 7, 2007) launched from and returned to land at the Kennedy Space Center . [9] During the mission, the ...
#6 Zhai Zhigang
Zhai Zhigang ( Chinese : 翟志刚 ; pinyin : Zhái Zhìgāng ; born 11 October 1966 [2] ) is a Chinese major general of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force (PLASSF) in active service as a People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) taikonaut . During the Shenzhou 7 mission in 2008, he
- ... Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu as his second spaceflight mission to the Tiangong space station . [8] On 7 november 2021, Zhai carried out his second spacewalk alongside Wang who became China's first woman to perfor ...
#7 Curtis Brown
Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown Jr. (born March 11, 1956) is a former NASA astronaut and retired United States Air Force colonel . [1] American astronaut For other people named Curtis Brown, see Curtis Brown (disambiguation) . Curtis L. Brown Jr. Born ( 1956-03-11 ) March 11, 1956 (age 66) Elizabethtown,
- ... ss. The mission was accomplished in 134 Earth orbits, touching down at the Shuttle Landing Facility november 7, 1998 17:04 (UTC) [24] after traveling 3.6 million miles in 213 hours and 44 minutes. [25] The missi ...
#8 Clayton Anderson
Clayton Conrad Anderson (born February 23, 1959) is a retired NASA astronaut . Launched on STS-117 , he replaced Sunita Williams on June 10, 2007 as a member of the ISS Expedition 15 crew. [1] He is currently an author, a motivational speaker, and a Professor of Practice at Iowa State University in
- ... a member of the Expedition 16 crew before returning to earth aboard Discovery on mission STS-120 on november 7, 2007. On return his official title was Mission Specialist 5. [7] Two of the photos that he took dur ...
#9 Yang Liwei
Yang Liwei ( simplified Chinese : 杨利伟 ; traditional Chinese : 楊利偉 ; pinyin : Yáng Lìwěi ; lit. ' Yang Benefit-Greatness' ) (born 21 June 1965) is a major general, military pilot, and People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) taikonaut . In October 2003, he became the first person sent into sp
- ... spacesuit and leftover food from his 21-hour mission. On 5 November he travelled to Macau . [16] On 7 november , Yang received the title of "Space Hero" from Jiang Zemin , the Chairman of the PRC Central Militar ...
#10 Chiaki Mukai
Chiaki Mukai ( 向井 千秋 , Mukai Chiaki , born May 6, 1952) is a Japanese physician and JAXA astronaut. [2] She was the first Japanese woman in space, the first Japanese citizen to have two spaceflights , and the first Asian woman in space. [1] Both were Space Shuttle missions; her first was STS-65 aboa
- ... ling over 6.1 million miles in 353 hours and 55 minutes. [1] STS-95 STS-95 Discovery (October 29 to november 7, 1998) was a nine-day mission during which the crew supported a variety of research payloads includi ...
#11 Mark T. Vande Hei
Mark Thomas Vande Hei (born November 10, 1966) is a retired United States Army officer and current NASA astronaut [2] who has served as a flight Engineer for Expedition 53 , 54 , 64 , 65 , and 66 on the International Space Station . [3] [4] American engineer and NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei Born (
- ... gon craft, forced a highly undesirable “indirect handover”. As such, Crew-2 departed the station on november 7, 2021, whilst Crew-3 launched three days later and arrived safely at the sprawling orbital outpost o ...
#12 Stephanie Wilson
Stephanie Diana Wilson (born September 27, 1966) is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut . She flew to space onboard three Space Shuttle missions, and is the second African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison . As of 2021 , [update] her 42 days in space are the most of any female
- ... The mission was accomplished in 306 hours, 37 minutes and 54 seconds. STS-120 STS-120 (October 23 – november 7, 2007) was a 6.25 million mile Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). [14] ...
#13 Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin [lower-alpha 1] (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space . Travelling in the Vostok 1 capsule, Gagarin completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961. By achieving this major milestone in the Space
- ... ical technician who had graduated from Orenburg Medical School. [14] [19] [80] They were married on 7 november of the same year, [14] the same day Gagarin graduated from his flight school, and they had two daug ...
#14 Bill Nelson
Clarence William Nelson II (born September 29, 1942) is an American politician and attorney serving as the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Nelson previously served as a United States Senator from Florida from 2001 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party ,
- ... istrict (1983–1991) Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 47th district In office november 7, 1972 – November 7, 1978 Preceded by Redistricted Succeeded by Tim Deratany Personal details Born Cl ...
- ... Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 47th district In office November 7, 1972 – november 7, 1978 Preceded by Redistricted Succeeded by Tim Deratany Personal details Born Clarence William Nels ...
#15 Wang Yaping
Wang Yaping ( Chinese : 王亚平 ; pinyin : Wáng Yàpíng ; born January 1980) is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut . Wang was the second female taikonaut selected to the People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps , the second Chinese woman in space , and the first Chinese woman to perform a s
- ... e three Shenzhou 13 crewmembers arrived at the Tianhe space station module , hours after launch. On 7 november , the China Manned Space Agency announced that a spacewalk was underway and it was being performed b ...
#16 Fyodor Yurchikhin
Fyodor Nikolayevich Yurchikhin ( Russian : Фёдор Николаевич Юрчихин, Greek : Θεόδωρος Γιουρτσίχιν του Νικόλαου; born 3 January 1959 ) is a Russian cosmonaut of Greek descent, engineer and RSC Energia test-pilot who has flown on five spaceflights . His first spaceflight was a 10-day Space Shuttle mis
- ... For a short time Yurchikhin was commander to a crew of nine, after the docking of Soyuz TMA-11M on 7 november 2013, with four astronaut corps represented between the nine crewmembers ( Roscosmos , NASA , ESA , ...
#17 Robert Crippen
Robert Laurel Crippen (born September 11, 1937) is an American retired naval officer and aviator , test pilot , aerospace engineer , and retired astronaut . He traveled into space four times: as Pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission; and as Commander of STS-7 in June 1983, ST
- ... len Marie (born June 1962), Susan Lynn (born December 1964), and Linda Ruth (born May 1967). [1] On november 7, 1987, he married Pandora Puckett, [30] NASA's first female lead Orbiter Project Engineer on the Spa ...
#18 Steven Lindsey
Steven Wayne Lindsey (born August 24, 1960) is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut . Lindsey served as Chief of the NASA Astronaut Office from September 2006 until October 2009. [2] American astronaut This article is about the American astronaut. For the Maine politician, see Stephen
- ... orbits of the Earth, traveling 6.5 million miles in 376 hours and 34 minutes. STS-95 (October 29 to november 7, 1998) was a 9-day mission during which the crew supported a variety of research payloads including ...
#19 Scott E. Parazynski
Scott Edward Parazynski (born July 28, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas ) is an American physician and a former NASA astronaut . A veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and seven spacewalks, Parazynski's latest mission was STS-120 in October, 2007 – highlighted by a dramatic, unplanned EVA to repair a
- ... o repair a damaged solar panel of the International Space Station . STS-95 Discovery (October 29 to november 7, 1998) was a nine-day mission during which the crew supported a variety of research payloads, includ ...
- ... 30 minutes, the mission was accomplished in 186 Earth orbits. [19] STS-120 Discovery (October 23 – november 7, 2007) launched from and returned to land at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. During the mission, ...
#20 Mikhail Tyurin
Mikhail Vladislavovich Tyurin ( Russian : Михаил Владиславович Тюрин ; born March 2, 1960) is a former Russian cosmonaut who flew several missions to the International Space Station and completed four spacewalks during his career. He was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation for his work
- ... h as he enters the ISS. Tyurin was commander of flight Soyuz TMA-11M , which docked with the ISS on november 7, 2013. The Soyuz FG rocket carrying Tyurin, American astronaut Rick Mastracchio and Japanese astrona ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame
The Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame recognizes aviation pioneers and contributors associated with the state of Georgia . The museum was created in 1989 by Governor Joe Frank Harris signing House Bill 110. The law called for a 15-member board to oversee the hall of fame, and for it to be housed at the
- ... group of seven was inducted at Robins on May 18, 1991 [4] and a third class of five was inducted on november 7, 1992. [5] Additional inductions have continued into 2022, with the hall of fame now containing 123 ...
#2 American Space Museum
The American Space Museum is a museum in Titusville, Florida . It includes the US Space Walk of Fame , an outdoor plaza on the Indian River that honors both the astronauts and the NASA and contractor personnel who made American manned space exploration possible. The monuments surround a pool and are
- ... ent, and the first Gemini reunion, were held on July 19, 1996. The Gemini Monument was dedicated on november 7, 1997. Groundbreaking for the Apollo Monument was held on July 16, 1999 at precisely 9:32 a.m. ET, e ...
#3 Columbia Memorial Space Center
The Columbia Memorial Space Center (CMSC) is a science museum owned and operated by the City of Downey, California . Located on 12400 Columbia Way in Downey, it is open to the general public as hands-on space museum and activity center in the Los Angeles area . [2] Science Museum in Downey, Californ
- ... National Memorial to the Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew that was lost on STS-107 . [4] [5] On november 7, 2008, a propane tank exploded during the filming of an episode of the television series, Bones . An ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 GOES 15
GOES-15 , previously known as GOES-P , is an American weather satellite , which forms part of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) system operated by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . The spacecraft was constructed by Boeing , and is the last of three
- ... OES-17 to prevent communication interference. GOES-15 drifted east at a rate of 0.88° per day until 7 november 2018, when it reached its new operating location of 128° West. Once GOES-17 reached its assigned lo ...
#2 STS-95
STS-95 was a Space Shuttle mission launched from Kennedy Space Center , Florida on 29 October 1998, using the orbiter Discovery . It was the 25th flight of Discovery and the 92nd mission flown since the start of the Space Shuttle program in April 1981. It was a highly publicized mission due to forme
- ... 19:19:34 ( 1998-10-29UTC19:19:34Z ) UTC [1] Launch site Kennedy LC-39B End of mission Landing date 7 november 1998, 17:04 ( 1998-11-07UTC17:05Z ) UTC [1] Landing site Kennedy SLF Runway 33 Orbital parameters R ...
- ... raphers prior to participating in a training session STS-95 lands at the Shuttle Landing Facility , 7 november 1998 Launch of STS-95 The primary objectives included conducting a variety of science experiments i ...
#3 Surveyor 6
Surveyor 6 was the sixth lunar lander of the American uncrewed Surveyor program that reached the surface of the Moon . Surveyor 6 landed on the Sinus Medii . A total of 30,027 images were transmitted to Earth. Surveyor 6 Surveyor model on Earth Mission type Lunar lander Operator NASA COSPAR ID 1967-
- ... lograms (2,218 lb) Landing mass 299.6 kilograms (661 lb) after landing Start of mission Launch date november 7, 1967, 07:39:00 ( 1967-11-07UTC07:39Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas SLV-3C Centaur-D Launch site Cape Canaveral ...
#4 Voyager 2
Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, to study the outer planets and interstellar space beyond the Sun's heliosphere . As a part of the Voyager program , it was launched 16 days before its twin, Voyager 1 , on a trajectory that took longer to reach gas giants Jupiter and Sa
- ... Voyager 2 will need about 19,390 years at its current velocity to travel a complete light year. On november 7, 2012, Voyager 2 reached 100 AU (9.3 billion mi; 15 billion km) from the Sun, making it the third hu ...
#5 Ionospheric Connection Explorer
Ionospheric Connection Explorer ( ICON ) [6] is a satellite designed to investigate changes in the ionosphere of Earth , the dynamic region high in our atmosphere where terrestrial weather from below meets space weather from above. ICON studies the interaction between Earth's weather systems and spa
- ... s XL launch vehicle. It was next due to launch on 26 October 2018 but the launch was rescheduled to 7 november 2018, and postponed again just 28 minutes before launch. [12] ICON was successfully launched on 11 ...
#6 SpaceX Crew-3
SpaceX Crew-3 was the fourth operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the third overall crewed orbital flight of the Commercial Crew Program . The mission successfully launched on 11 November 2021 at 02:03:31 UTC to the International Space Station . [4] It was the maiden flight of Crew Dr
- ... 3 November 2021 due to unfavorable weather in the Atlantic Ocean, [27] and then further delayed to 7 november 2021 due to a minor medical issue with one of the astronauts. [28] Due to expected bad weather, it ...
#7 GOES-17
GOES-17 (designated pre-launch as GOES-S ) is an environmental satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The satellite is second in the four-satellite GOES-R series ( GOES-16 , -17, - T , and - U ). GOES-17 supports the Geostationary Operational Environmental
- ... ctober 2018 to 128° West, with all of its sensors still functioning. It reached its new location on 7 november 2018. GOES-17 began transmitting its first images on 13 November 2018. The first high-definition im ...
#8 Mars Global Surveyor
Mars Global Surveyor ( MGS ) was an American robotic space probe developed by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched November 1996. MGS was a global mapping mission that examined the entire planet, from the ionosphere down through the atmosphere to the surface. [2] As part of the larger Mars
- ... pacecraft properties Launch mass 1,030.5 kg (2,272 lb) Power 980 watts Start of mission Launch date 7 november 1996, 17:00 ( 1996-11-07UTC17Z ) UTC Rocket Delta II 7925 Launch site Cape Canaveral LC-17A Contrac ...
- ... outcrop sites. Continued monitoring of changes on the surface due to wind and ice. MISSION TIMELINE 7 november 1996: Launch from Cape Canaveral . 11 September 1997: Arrival at Mars, began orbit insertion. 1 Apr ...
#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
- ... ncy (JMA) announced a malfunction in the attitude control of MTSAT-2. Attitude control was restored 7 november 2007. The presumed cause of the malfunction was improper functioning of an attitude control thruste ...
#10 Discoverer 7
Discoverer 7 , also known as Corona 9004 , [1] : 236 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 7 November 1959 at 20:28:41 GMT, the fourth of ten operational flights of the Corona KH-1 spy satellite series. Though the satellite was orbited successfully, its film capsule failed
- ... o known as Corona 9004 , [1] : 236 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 7 november 1959 at 20:28:41 GMT, the fourth of ten operational flights of the Corona KH-1 spy satellite series ...
- ... er Lockheed Launch mass 920 kilograms (2,030 lb) after orbit insertion Start of mission Launch date 7 november 1959 20:28:41 ( 1959-11-07UTC20:28:41Z ) GMT Rocket Thor DM-21 Agena-A (Thor 206) Launch site Vande ...
- ... ters (99 mi) Apogee altitude 847 kilometers (526 mi) Inclination 81.640° Period 94.70 minutes Epoch 7 november 1959 Discoverer ← Discoverer 6 Discoverer 8 → Corona KH-1 ← Discoverer 6 Discoverer 8 → BACKGROUND ...
- ... Discoverer 8 → Corona KH-1 ← Discoverer 6 Discoverer 8 → BACKGROUND Thor Agena A with Discoverer 7, 7 november 1959 "Discoverer" was the civilian designation and cover for the Corona satellite photo-reconnaissa ...
- ... t contained a telemetry transmitter and a tracking beacon. [5] MISSION Discoverer 7 was launched on 7 november 1959 at 20:28:41 GMT from Vandenberg LC 75-3-4 [6] into a 159 kilometres (99 mi) x 847 kilometres ( ...
#11 IRS-P2
IRS-P2 was an Earth observation satellite launched under the National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) programme undertaken by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The objectives of the mission were to provide spaceborne capability to India in observing and managing natural resource
- ... Space Centre , First Launch Pad (FLP) Contractor Indian Space Research Organisation Entered service 7 november 1994 End of mission Deactivated 15 September 1997 [2] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentri ...
- ... the first signal from IRS-P2, 98 minutes after the launch. The IRS-P2 was declared operational from 7 november 1994 after certain orbital manoeuvres and started its 3-year-long observation mission. [6] [7] The ...
#12 STS-120
STS-120 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that launched on 23 October 2007 from the Kennedy Space Center , Florida. [5] The mission is also referred to as ISS-10A by the ISS program. STS-120 delivered the Harmony module and reconfigured a portion of the station in
- ... 007, 15:38:19 ( 2007-10-23UTC15:38:19Z ) UTC Launch site Kennedy LC-39A End of mission Landing date 7 november 2007, 18:01:18 ( 2007-11-07UTC18:01:19Z ) UTC Landing site Kennedy SLF Runway 33 Orbital parameters ...
- ... tion needed ] With the new flight plan, Discovery would undock on 5 November 2007 with a landing on 7 november 2007, at approximately 05:11 EST. [67] 30 OCTOBER (FLIGHT DAY 8) Image taken from a camera mounted ...
- ... heat shield for landing after reviewing the data sent down by the final inspection on Monday. [103] 7 november (FLIGHT DAY 16, LANDING) Discovery makes a smooth landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, wrapping ...
#13 Kosmos 497
Kosmos 497 ( Russian : Космос 497 meaning Cosmos 497 ), also known as DS-P1-I No.12 was a satellite which was used as a radar target for anti-ballistic missile tests. It was launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. [1] Kosmos 497 Mission type ABM radar ta
- ... -06-30UTC09:19:49Z ) UTC Rocket Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Plesetsk 133/1 End of mission Decay date 7 november 1973 ( 1973-11-08 ) Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Perigee altitud ...
- ... , 70.9 degrees of inclination , and an orbital period of 95.2 minutes. [1] It decayed from orbit on 7 november 1973. [4] Kosmos 497 was the twelfth of nineteen DS-P1-I satellites to be launched. [1] Of these, a ...
#14 Explorer 23
Explorer 23 (also called S-55C ) was the last of three S-55 NASA micrometeoroid satellites launched as part of the Explorer program . Its purpose was to obtain data on the near-earth meteoroid environment, thus providing an accurate estimate of the probability of penetration in spacecraft structures
- ... light Facility , LA-3 Contractor Vought Entered service 6 November 1964 End of mission Last contact 7 november 1965 Decay date 29 June 1983 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [2] Regime Low Ea ...
- ... ents. [7] RESULTS The spacecraft operated satisfactorily during its 1-year life (6 November 1964 to 7 november 1965), and all mission objectives were accomplished, except for the cadmium sulfide (CdS) cell dete ...
#15 STS-74
STS-74 was the fourth mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program , and the second docking of the Space Shuttle with Mir . Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off from Kennedy Space Center launch pad 39A on 12 November 1995. The mission ended 8 days later with the landing of Atlantis back at Kennedy. It
- ... is was completed on 5 September 1995, as were closeout operations on the Russian docking module. On 7 november , engineers determined that there was no additional work needed to verify the solid rocket boosters ...
#16 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
- ... crew with valuable experience, but meant that Apollo 4 could not be launched at the earliest until november 7. A flight readiness review on October 19 cleared Apollo 4 for launch, assuming the remaining tests a ...
- ... in here. — Walter Cronkite , November 9, 1967 [31] [47] On November 6, 1967, at 10:30 pm EST (03:30 november 7 UTC ), [48] the 56 + 1 ⁄ 2 -hour countdown sequence began with propellant loading. In total there we ...
#17 Soyuz TMA-11M
Soyuz TMA-11M was a 2013 flight to the International Space Station . It transported three members of the Expedition 38 crew to the International Space Station. TMA-11M is the 120th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft , with the first flight launching in 1967. The successful docking of the Soyuz TMA-11M spa
- ... with the first flight launching in 1967. The successful docking of the Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft on november 7, 2013 marked the first time since October 2009 that nine people have resided on the space station wi ...
- ... Mikhail V. Tyurin Richard A. Mastracchio Koichi Wakata Callsign Vostok Start of mission Launch date 7 november 2013, 04:14:15 ( 2013-11-07UTC04:14:15Z ) UTC [1] Rocket Soyuz-FG Launch site Baikonur 1/5 End of m ...
- ... ference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Docking with ISS Docking port Rassvet nadir Docking date 7 november 2013, 10:27 UTC Undocking date 13 May 2014, 22:36 UTC Time docked 187 days, 12 hours, 9 minutes (l- ...
#18 MetOp
Metop ( Met eorological Op erational satellite) is a series of three polar-orbiting meteorological satellites developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) and operated by the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). The satellites form the space segment com
- ... top-B Launch: 17 September 2012 at 16:28:00 UTC Soyuz ST Fregat Baikonur Cosmodrome Metop-C Launch: 7 november 2018 at 00:47:27 UTC Soyuz ST Fregat Guiana Space Centre Dimensions : 6.2 x 3.4 x 3.4 metres (under ...
- ... h towards the end of 2016, [9] which was postponed until 2017 [10] and was launched successfully on 7 november 2018. Due to the longer than expected in-orbit performance of Metop-A and Metop-B, all three Metop ...
- ... ober 2006 and 17 September 2012, [16] from the Baikonur Cosmodrome , with Metop-C being launched on 7 november 2018 from the Centre Spatial Guyanais , at Kourou spaceport , Guiana Space Centre . [17] It was ori ...
#19 XMM-Newton
XMM-Newton , also known as the High Throughput X-ray Spectroscopy Mission and the X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission , is an X-ray space observatory launched by the European Space Agency in December 1999 on an Ariane 5 rocket. It is the second cornerstone mission of ESA's Horizon 2000 programme. Named after
- ... 10 °C (−166 °F) , and during 13–14 November, both RGS-1 and RGS-2 were set to this level. During 6–7 7 november the EPIC MOS-CCD detectors were cooled from their initial operating temperature of −100 °C (−148 °F ...
#20 Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1 ( / ˈ s p ʌ t n ɪ k , ˈ s p ʊ t n ɪ k / ; see § Etymology ) was the first artificial Earth satellite . [5] It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program . It sent a radio signal back to Earth for three weeks bef
- ... ev to launch another satellite to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the October Revolution , on 7 november 1957. [83] [84] The launch of Sputnik 1 surprised the American public, and shattered the perception ...