langs: 11 октября [ru] / october 11 [en] / 11. oktober [de] / 11 octobre [fr] / 11 ottobre [it] / 11 de octubre [es]
days: october 8 / october 9 / october 10 / october 11 / october 12 / october 13 / october 14
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Donn F. Eisele
Donn Fulton Eisele (June 23, 1930 – December 2, 1987) ( Colonel USAF ) was a United States Air Force officer , test pilot , and later a NASA astronaut . He occupied the command module pilot seat during the flight of Apollo 7 in 1968. After retiring from both NASA and the Air Force in 1972, he became
- ... , and that any extramarital affairs must not become public. [9] Eisele remained on the crew, and on october 11, 1968, Apollo 7 was launched on an 11-day mission—the first crewed flight test of the third generati ...
#2 José M. Hernández
José Moreno Hernández (born August 7, 1962) is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He left NASA in 2011. American engineer and former NASA astronaut José Hernández Born José Moreno Hernández ( 1962-08-07 ) August 7, 1962 (age 60) French Camp, California , U.S. Alma mater University o
- ... a he was considering a run for the U.S. House of Representatives and would announce his decision on october 11, 2011. [21] He announced his candidacy as promised on October 11 via Twitter [22] by linking to his ...
- ... and would announce his decision on October 11, 2011. [21] He announced his candidacy as promised on october 11 via Twitter [22] by linking to his campaign website. [23] Hernández made his first public campaign a ...
#3 Leroy Chiao
Leroy Chiao (born August 28, 1960) is an American chemical engineer , retired NASA astronaut , entrepreneur, motivational speaker , and engineering consultant. [1] [3] Chiao flew on three Space Shuttle flights, and was the commander of Expedition 10 , where he lived on board the International Space
- ... en EVA hours, and traveled 3.7 million miles in 142 orbits of the Earth. [1] [12] STS-92 Discovery ( october 11 24, 2000) was launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida and returned to land at Edwards Air Fo ...
#4 Peter Wisoff
Peter Jeffrey Kelsay Wisoff (born August 16, 1958) is an American physicist and former NASA astronaut . [1] Wisoff qualified as mission specialist and flew in four Space Shuttle missions, with his first launch in 1993 and his last in 2000. American astronaut (born 1958) Peter Wisoff Born ( 1958-08-1
- ... ished in 155 orbits of the Earth in 239 hours and 45 minutes. [1] STS-68 Endeavour (September 30 to october 11, 1994) was the Space Radar Lab-2 (SRL-2) mission. As part of NASA's Mission to Planet Earth, SRL-2 w ...
- ... anding on Kennedy Space Center's Runway 33 ending a 3.9 million mile journey. [1] STS-92 Discovery ( october 11 24, 2000) was launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida and returned to land at Edwards Air Fo ...
#5 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
- ... d STS-52 (October 22 to November 1, 1992), and was the mission commander on STS-68 (September 30 to october 11, 1994) and STS-81 (January 12–22, 1997). Baker looking at the Earth during STS-68. STS-43 Space Shut ...
- ... leven-day mission concluded with a landing on Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base , California , on october 11, 1994. Mission duration was 269 hours, 46 minutes, 10 seconds. [4] STS-81 Space Shuttle Atlantis lau ...
#6 Akihiko Hoshide
Akihiko Hoshide ( 星出 彰彦 , Hoshide Akihiko , born December 28, 1968) is a Japanese engineer , JAXA astronaut , and former Commander of the International Space Station . On August 30, 2012, Hoshide became the third Japanese astronaut to walk in space. [1] Japanese engineer and JAXA astronaut Akihiko H
- ... ewmembers Oleg Novitsky and Evgeny Tarelkin , both of Roscosmos, and NASA astronaut Kevin Ford . On 11 october 2012 Hoshide and Williams successfully robotically captured SpaceX's Cargo Dragon CRS-1 uncrewed re ...
#7 Vladimir Komarov
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov ( Russian : Влади́мир Миха́йлович Комаро́в , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ kəmɐˈrof] ; 16 March 1927 – 24 April 1967) was a Soviet test pilot , aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1 , the first spaceflight to carry more than one
- ... nterviewed by the state press and played tennis for the benefit of photographers. On the morning of 11 october , Komarov was given various communist relics to take with him into space the following day. In the a ...
#8 Terrence W. Wilcutt
Terrence Wade Wilcutt (born October 31, 1949) is a United States Marine Corps officer and a former NASA astronaut . He is a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions. Wilcutt was NASA's Chief of Safety and Mission Assurance, until his retirement from NASA in December 2020. [1] American astronaut Terren
- ... etired from NASA on December 31, 2020. [1] SPACEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE STS-68 Endeavour (September 30 to october 11, 1994) was part of NASA's Mission to Planet Earth. STS-68, Space Radar Lab-2 (SRL-2), was the second ...
#9 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
- ... dalka also commanded the first six-person space station crew (Expedition 20), returning to Earth on 11 october 2009. [13] EXPEDITION 31/32 In May 2012 Padalka returned to the ISS for a third time. He served as ...
#10 Kathryn D. Sullivan
Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan (born October 3, 1951) is an American geologist and oceanographer , and a former NASA astronaut and US Navy officer. She was a crew member on three Space Shuttle missions. "Kathryn Sullivan" redirects here. For other uses, see Kathryn Sullivan (disambiguation) . American geolo
- ... 84. [20] Sullivan performed the first extra-vehicular activity (EVA) by an American woman during on october 11, 1984. With fellow mission specialist David Leestma , she performed a 3.5-hour spacewalk in which th ...
#11 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.
- ... ver 924 hours (over 38 days) in space. [ citation needed ] SPACEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE STS-92 Discovery ( october 11 24, 2000) was launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida and returned to land at Edwards Air Fo ...
#12 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
- 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 (PLAS ...
- ... In this Chinese name , the family name is Zhai . Zhai Zhigang 翟志刚 Zhai in 2008 Born ( 1966-10-11 ) 11 october 1966 (age 56) Longjiang County, Heilongjiang , China Status Active Alma mater PLA Air Force Aviatio ...
#13 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
- ... oyuz TMA-13 ) 14 days ISS EP-14 / Charles Simonyi US$35 million September 30, 2009 ( Soyuz TMA-16 ) october 11, 2009 ( Soyuz TMA-14 ) 12 days ISS EP-15 Guy Laliberté US$35 million [74] July 20, 2021 ( RSS First ...
#14 Michael Barratt (astronaut)
Michael Reed Barratt (born April 16, 1959) is an American physician and a NASA astronaut . Specializing in aerospace medicine , he served as a flight surgeon for NASA before his selection as an astronaut, and has played a role in developing NASA's space medicine programs for both the Shuttle-Mir Pro
- ... oisk module later in 2009. This spacewalk lasted 12 minutes. [12] [13] Barratt returned to Earth on october 11, 2009, after spending 198 days, 16 hours and 42 minutes in space., [1] on Soyuz TMA-14 along with Pa ...
#15 John L. Phillips
John Lynch Phillips (born April 15, 1951) is a NASA astronaut . Phillips is also a Naval Aviator and retired captain , United States Navy Reserve . Phillips has received numerous awards and special honors. He is a National Merit Scholar , graduated 2nd in his class of 906 people at the U.S. Naval Ac
- ... r and was the intravehicular activity coordinator during two spacewalks. Expedition 11 (April 15 to october 11, 2005). Expedition 11 was a six-month mission to the ISS. On April 15, 2005, Phillips, along with hi ...
- ... ikalev, along with Space Flight Participant Gregory Olsen , returned to Earth aboard Soyuz TMA-6 on october 11, 2005. STS-119 ( Space Shuttle Discovery , March 15 to March 28, 2009). STS-119 was a 12-day mission ...
#16 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
- ... ed that its nickname as a metaphor for "fire" might be misunderstood. [10] Apollo 7 was launched on october 11, 1968, making Schirra the first person to fly in space three times. Prior to launch, Schirra had obj ...
#17 Sergey Prokopyev (cosmonaut)
Sergey Valerievich Prokopyev ( Russian : Серге́й Вале́рьевич Проко́пьев ; born 19 February 1975) is a Russian cosmonaut. On 6 June 2018 he launched on his first flight into space aboard Soyuz MS-09 and spent 197 days in space as a flight engineer on Expedition 56 / 57 . He is currently in space, hav
- ... e scheduled to be joined by Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin and American astronaut Nick Hague on 11 october , although the flight was aborted during launch cancelling their arrival. In order to avoid de-crewi ...
#18 C. Gordon Fullerton
Charles Gordon Fullerton (October 11, 1936 – August 21, 2013) was a United States Air Force colonel , a USAF and NASA astronaut , and a research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Facility , Edwards, California . [1] His assignments included a variety of flight research and support activities pi
- Charles Gordon Fullerton ( october 11, 1936 – August 21, 2013) was a United States Air Force colonel , a USAF and NASA astronaut , and a r ...
- ... SCA), and other multi-engine and high performance aircraft. C. Gordon Fullerton Born ( 1936-10-11 ) october 11, 1936 Rochester, New York , U.S. Died August 21, 2013 (2013-08-21) (aged 76) Lancaster, California , ...
- ... e, and their two children lived in Lancaster, California . BIOGRAPHY EARLY YEARS AND EDUCATION Born october 11, 1936, in Rochester, New York , Fullerton graduated from Ulysses S. Grant High School , Portland, Or ...
#19 Brian Duffy (astronaut)
Brian Duffy (born June 20, 1953, Boston, Massachusetts ) is a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut . He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions. Former American astronaut This article is about the American astronaut. For other uses, see Brian Duffy (disambiguation) . Brian Duff
- ... embly of the International Space Station . [8] Duffy commanded a crew of seven on STS-92 Discovery ( october 11 24, 2000). During the 13-day flight, the seven member crew attached the Z1 Truss and Pressurized Mat ...
#20 Nick Hague
Tyler Nicklaus Hague (born on September 24, 1975) is a United States Space Force colonel and a NASA astronaut of the class of 2013 . [2] [3] Selected to be a flight engineer on the International Space Station , his first launch was on Soyuz MS-10 , which aborted shortly after take-off on October 11,
- ... ional Space Station , his first launch was on Soyuz MS-10 , which aborted shortly after take-off on october 11, 2018. His second launch, on March 14, 2019, was successful, taking him and his fellow Soyuz MS-12 c ...
- ... ass to be selected for a mission; he was slated to be a flight engineer for Expedition 57 / 58 . On october 11, 2018, Hague and Aleksey Ovchinin boarded Soyuz MS-10 on the way to the International Space Station, ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Museum of Transport and Technology
The Museum of Transport and Technology ( MOTAT ) is a science and technology museum located in Western Springs , Auckland , New Zealand. It is located close to the Western Springs Stadium , Auckland Zoo and the Western Springs Park . The museum has large collections of civilian and military aircraft
- ... s completed in 2002 and overhaul of the long dormant Beam Engine commenced at the start of 2005. On 11 october 2007 the engine moved under pneumatic pressure for the first time in 79 years and was finally teste ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 SpaceX CRS-1
SpaceX CRS-1 , also known as SpX-1 , [8] was SpaceX's first operational cargo mission to the International Space Station , under their Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) contract with NASA . It was the third flight for the uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft , and the fourth overall flight for the co
- ... the hatch between Dragon and the Harmony module, which was originally not scheduled to occur until 11 october 2012, was moved up and occurred at 17:40 UTC. [6] REMAINDER OF MISSION (11 TO 28 OCTOBER) A Dragon ...
#2 Luna 2
Luna 2 ( Russian : Луна 2 ), originally named the Second Soviet Cosmic Rocket and nicknamed Lunik 2 in contemporaneous media, was the sixth of the Soviet Union 's Luna programme spacecraft launched to the Moon , E-1 No.7 . It was the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon , and the first
- ... d probe exploded on launch on 23 September 1958. Two more launches were unsuccessfully attempted on 11 october 1958 and 4 December 1958. [11] Luna 1 was the fourth launch attempt and the first partial success o ...
#3 Kosmos 163
Kosmos 163 ( Russian : Космос 163 meaning Cosmos 163 ), also known as DS-U2-MP No.2 , was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1967 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 357 kilograms (787 lb) spacecraft, which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Office , and was used to inves
- ... t Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Kapustin Yar , Site 86/1 Contractor Yuzhnoye End of mission Decay date 11 october 1967 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric [2] Regime Low Earth Perigee altitude 244 km Ap ...
- ... nd an orbital period of 93.1 minutes. [2] It decayed from its orbit and reentered the atmosphere on 11 october 1967. [7] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal 1967 in spaceflight
#4 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
- ... f diameter [3] Solar panel : 254 × 84 cm (100 × 33 in) Power 780 watts Start of mission Launch date 11 october 2019, 02:00 UTC [4] Rocket Pegasus XL (F44) Launch site Cape Canaveral Skid Strip , Stargazer [5] C ...
- ... ber 2018, and postponed again just 28 minutes before launch. [12] ICON was successfully launched on 11 october 2019, at 02:00 UTC . [4] OVERVIEW ICON's observational geometry, showing both in-situ and remote se ...
- ... he scheduled launch. These issues were ultimately resolved and ICON launched from Cape Canaveral on 11 october 2019 at 02:00 UTC. After an approximately month-long commissioning period, ICON began sending back ...
#5 Magellan (spacecraft)
The Magellan spacecraft was a 1,035-kilogram (2,282 lb) robotic space probe launched by NASA of the United States, on May 4, 1989, to map the surface of Venus by using synthetic-aperture radar and to measure the planetary gravitational field . NASA mission to map the surface of Venus via robotic p
- ... maneuvers, further lowering the altitude of the spacecraft for the final termination phase. [22] On october 11, 1994, moving at a velocity of 7 kilometers/second, the final orbital trim maneuver was performed, p ...
- ... y Wednesday morning, following an aggressive series of five Orbit Trim Maneuvers (OTMs) on Tuesday, october 11, which took the orbit down into the upper atmosphere of Venus. The Termination experiment (extension ...
#6 USA-195
USA-195 , or Wideband Global SATCOM 1 ( WGS-1 ) is a United States military communications satellite operated by the United States Air Force as part of the Wideband Global SATCOM programme. Launched in 2007, it was the first WGS satellite to reach orbit. It is stationed at a longitude of 174.8° East
- ... Manufacturer Boeing Satellite Systems Launch mass 5,987 kg (13,199 lb) Start of mission Launch date 11 october 2007, 00:22 UTC [1] Rocket Atlas V 421 (AV-011) Launch site Cape Canaveral , SLC-41 Contractor Unit ...
- ... Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS), with liftoff occurring at 00:22 UTC on 11 october 2007. [1] The launch was successful, placing the satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GT ...
#7 Proton (satellite program)
Proton ( Russian : протон ) (' proton ') was a Soviet series of four cosmic ray and elementary particle detecting satellites. Orbited 1965–68, three on test flights of the UR-500 ICBM and one on a Proton-K rocket, all four satellites completed their missions successfully, the last reentering the Ear
- ... (1–3), Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24 (4) End of mission Disposal De-orbited Decay date Proton 1 : 11 october 1965 ( 1965-10-12Z ) Proton 2 : 6 February 1966 ( 1966-02-07Z ) Proton 3 : 6 September 1966 ( 1966- ...
- ... gy cosmic particles. Its mission lasted 45 days, [5] and the satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere 11 october 1965. [12] PROTON 2 The virtually identical Proton 2 was launched 2 November 1965 12:28 UTC, also f ...
#8 STS-68
STS-68 was a human spaceflight mission using Space Shuttle Endeavour that launched from Kennedy Space Center , Florida on 30 September 1994. 1994 American crewed spaceflight STS-68 SIR-C in Endeavour ' s payload bay Names Space Transportation System -65 Mission type Radar imaging Operator NASA COSPA
- ... 994, 11:16:01 ( 1994-09-30UTC11:16:01Z ) UTC Launch site Kennedy LC-39A End of mission Landing date 11 october 1994, 17:02:09 ( 1994-10-11UTC17:02:10Z ) UTC Landing site Edwards Runway 22 Orbital parameters Ref ...
- ... cco. Abort Once Around landing site was White Sands Space Harbor , New Mexico, USA. LANDING Landing 11 october 1994, 1:02:09 pm EDT. Edwards Air Force Base concrete Runway 22. Endeavour did an OMS deorbit burn ...
- ... . Payload landing mass was 12,511 kilograms (27,582 lb) . Landing was originally scheduled for KSC, 11 october 1994 at 11:36 am EDT. The KSC landing attempts on that date were waved off due to cloud cover over ...
#9 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
- ... ( 2009-03-26UTC11:49:18Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-FG Launch site Baikonur 1/5 End of mission Landing date october 11, 2009, 04:32 ( 2009-10-11UTC04:33Z ) UTC Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric Regime Low E ...
- ... ing with ISS (Relocation) Docking port Pirs nadir Docking date 2 July 2009 21:54 UTC Undocking date 11 october 2009 01:07 UTC Time docked 100d 3h 13m From left to right: Charles Simonyi, Gennadi Padalka, Michae ...
- ... Progress 34P to dock at the SM aft port on 29 July 2009. Soyuz TMA-14 undocked and landed safely on 11 october 2009. [8] [9] On board for the return flight was the space tourist Guy Laliberté . Laliberté was la ...
#10 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
- ... d that was the way it was used." [45] EQUIPMENT The descent stage of the LM was delivered to KSC on october 11, 1968, with the ascent stage arriving five days later. They were mated on November 2. The Service Mo ...
#11 ICESat
ICESat ( Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite ) was a NASA satellite mission for measuring ice sheet mass balance , cloud and aerosol heights, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics. It operated as part of NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS). ICESat was launched 13 January 200
- ... tend the time series of measurements, particularly for the ice sheets. [8] The last laser failed on 11 october 2009, and following attempts to restart it, the satellite was retired in February 2010. [5] Between ...
#12 Shenzhou 6
Shenzhou 6 ( Chinese : 神舟六号 ; pinyin : Shénzhōu lìuhào ) was the second human spaceflight of the Chinese space program , launched on October 12, 2005 on a Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center . The Shenzhou spacecraft carried a crew of Fèi Jùnlóng (费俊龙) and Niè Hǎishèng (聂海胜
- ... uld carry one experiment involving the sperm of pigs from Rongchang County, Chongqing . [30] But on october 11 it was revealed by Liu Luxiang, director of the Centre for Space Breeding at the Chinese Academy of ...
#13 Soyuz 37
Soyuz 37 ( Russian : Союз 37 , Union 37 ) was a 1980 Soviet crewed space flight to the Salyut 6 space station . It was the 13th mission to and 11th successful docking at the orbiting facility. The Soyuz 37 crew were the third to visit the long-duration Soyuz 35 resident crew. [1] Soyuz 37 Crew: Vikt
- ... ( 1980-07-23UTC18:33:03Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur 1/5 End of mission Landing date october 11, 1980, 09:49:57 ( 1980-10-11UTC09:49:58Z ) UTC Landing site 180 kilometres (110 mi) SE of Dzhezkazga ...
#14 Zond 5
Zond 5 ( Russian : Зонд 5 , lit. ' Probe 5 ' ) was a spacecraft of the Soviet Zond program . In September 1968 it became the first spaceship to travel to and circle the Moon , the first Moon mission to include animals, and the first to return safely to Earth. Zond 5 carried the first terrestrial o
- ... ounced in November 1968 that the flight had carried living animals. The tortoises were dissected on 11 october after fasting for 39 days. The flying tortoises, identified as No. 22 and No. 37 , had lost 10% ...
#15 Soyuz 25
Soyuz 25 ( Russian : Союз 25 , Union 25 ) was an October, 1977, Soviet crewed space flight, the first to the new Salyut 6 space station , which had been launched 10 days earlier. However, the mission was aborted when cosmonauts Vladimir Kovalyonok and Valery Ryumin failed to engage the docking latch
- ... 977-10-09UTC02:40:35Z ) UTC Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur 1/5 [1] End of mission Landing date october 11, 1977, 03:25:20 ( 1977-10-11UTC03:25:21Z ) UTC Landing site 185 kilometres (115 mi) NW of Tselinogra ...
- ... us had to make an early reentry and landed 185 km (115 mi) northwest of Tselinograd , Kazakhstan on 11 october . The failure was a serious blow to the Soviets, as their media had given the flight a high profile, ...
#16 Kosmos 2466
Kosmos 2466 ( Russian : Космос 2466 meaning Cosmos 2466 ) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2010 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2465 and Kosmos 2464 . Russian GLONASS navigation satellite Kosmos 2466 Mission type Navigat
- ... the second orbital plane of the GLONASS constellation, in orbital slot 16. It started operations on 11 october 2010. [5] [6] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal List of Kosmos satellites (2251–2500) List of Proton laun ...
#17 Progress M-20
Progress M-20 ( Russian : Прогресс M-20 ) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in 1993 to resupply the Mir space station. Progress M-20 A Progress-M spacecraft Mission type Mir resupply COSPAR ID 1993-064A SATCAT no. 22867 [1] Spacecraft properties Spacecraft Progress
- ... gress (No.220) Spacecraft type Progress-M [2] Manufacturer RKK Energia Start of mission Launch date 11 october 1993, 21:33:19 UTC [1] Rocket Soyuz-U [2] Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal D ...
- ... altitude 191 km [4] Apogee altitude 242 km [4] Inclination 51.6° [4] Period 88.5 minutes [4] Epoch 11 october 1993 Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 aft [4] Docking date 13 October 1993, 23:24:46 UTC Undoc ...
- ... 02:38:43 UTC Progress (spacecraft) ← Progress M-19 Progress M-21 → LAUNCH Progress M-20 launched on 11 october 1993 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . It used a Soyuz-U rocket. [2] DOCKING Progress M- ...
#18 Prichal (ISS module)
Prichal nodal module also known as Uzlovoy Module or UM ( Russian : Узловой Модуль "Причал" , Nodal Module Berth ) [1] is a Russian spacecraft which is part of the International Space Station (ISS). It was approved in 2011 and was launched on 24 November 2021, at 13:06:35 UTC , atop Progress M-UM ,
- ... onnections and tests of power, command and data interfaces between the module and the space tug. On 11 october , specialists began powering up the module's onboard systems and bringing them to launch readiness u ...
#19 Lunar Orbiter 2
The 1966 Lunar Orbiter 2 robotic spacecraft mission, part of the Lunar Orbiter Program , was designed primarily to photograph smooth areas of the lunar surface for selection and verification of safe landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo missions. It was also equipped to collect selenodetic , rad
- ... C23:21Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas SLV-3 Agena-D Launch site Cape Canaveral LC-13 End of mission Decay date october 11, 1967 ( 1967-10-12 ) Orbital parameters Reference system Selenocentric Semi-major axis 2,694 kilomet ...
- ... ce on command at 3.0 degrees N latitude, 119.1 degrees E longitude ( selenographic coordinates ) on october 11, 1967. In 2011, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) was able to locate and image the p ...
#20 IRAS
The Infrared Astronomical Satellite ( Dutch : Infrarood Astronomische Satelliet ) ( IRAS ) was the first space telescope to perform a survey of the entire night sky at infrared wavelengths . [6] Launched on 25 January 1983, [2] its mission lasted ten months. [7] The telescope was a joint project of
- ... 00 comets in ten years). [18] ASTEROID DISCOVERIES Minor planets discovered: 4 [19] 3200 Phaethon 11 october 1983 list 3728 IRAS 23 August 1983 list (10714) 1983 QG 31 August 1983 list (100004) 1983 VA 1 Nove ...