langs: 25 октября [ru] / october 25 [en] / 25. oktober [de] / 25 octobre [fr] / 25 ottobre [it] / 25 de octubre [es]
days: october 22 / october 23 / october 24 / october 25 / october 26 / october 27 / october 28
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Roger B. Chaffee
Roger Bruce Chaffee ( / ˈ tʃ æ f iː / ; February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967) was an American naval officer , aviator and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program . American astronaut, naval aviator and aeronautical engineer Roger B. Chaffee Chaffee in 1964 Born Roger Bru
- ... during which aerial photographs of future launch sites were taken. [20] Between April 4, 1960, and october 25, 1962, including during the critical time of the Cuban Missile Crisis , Chaffee flew 82 missions ove ...
#2 Ed Lu
Edward Tsang " Ed " Lu ( simplified Chinese : 卢杰 ; traditional Chinese : 盧傑 ; pinyin : Lú Jié ; born July 1, 1963) is an American physicist and former NASA astronaut . He flew on two Space Shuttle flights, and made an extended stay aboard the International Space Station . [1] American physicist and
- ... e it would detect and track asteroids and other near-Earth objects posing threats to the planet. On october 25, 2016 B612 and Lu endorsed NASA's NEOcam proposed mission and ended the Sentinel project. As of 2022 ...
#3 Georgy Beregovoy
Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy ( Russian : Гео́ргий Тимофе́евич Берегово́й , Ukrainian : Гео́ргій Тимофі́йович Берегови́й ; 15 April 1921 – 30 June 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission Soyuz 3 in 1968. [1] At the time of his flight, Beregovoy was 47 years of age: he was the ea
- ... y was scheduled to fly the following year in Voskhod 3 , but the mission was never launched. [3] On october 25, 1968, Beregovoy took the Soyuz 3 into outer space : he orbited the Earth for almost four days at al ...
#4 Thomas P. Stafford
Thomas Patten Stafford (born September 17, 1930) is an American former Air Force officer , test pilot , and NASA astronaut , and one of 24 people who flew to the Moon . He also served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1969 to 1971. United States astronaut (born 1930) Thomas P. Stafford Stafford
- ... ] : 50 The original Gemini 6 mission profile involved docking with an Agena target vehicle . On october 25, 1965, Schirra and Stafford were inside Gemini 6 before liftoff when the Agena vehicle exploded on a ...
#5 Marianne Merchez
Marianne Merchez (born 25 October 1960 in Uccle ) is a Belgian doctor from the Catholic University of Louvain and a former European Space Agency astronaut . [1] She is certified in aerospace medicine and in industrial medicine, and she is also a professional pilot (holds a Belgian Air Transport Pilo
- Marianne Merchez (born 25 october 1960 in Uccle ) is a Belgian doctor from the Catholic University of Louvain and a former European S ...
#6 Jeff Bezos
Jeffrey Preston Bezos ( / ˈ b eɪ z oʊ s / BAY -zohss ; [2] né Jorgensen ; born January 12, 1964) is an American entrepreneur, media proprietor , investor, computer engineer, and commercial astronaut . [3] [4] He is the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon . With a net
- ... Bezos to detail the applications of Amazon's face recognition software, Rekognition . [77] Bezos on october 25, 2017, on his visit to Los Angeles Air Force Base . [78] Criticism of Amazon's business practices co ...
#7 Rusty Schweickart
Russell Louis " Rusty " Schweickart (also Schweikart ; born October 25, 1935) is an American aeronautical engineer , and a former NASA astronaut , research scientist , U.S. Air Force fighter pilot , as well as a former business executive and government executive . American scientist, astronaut, figh
- Russell Louis " Rusty " Schweickart (also Schweikart ; born october 25, 1935) is an American aeronautical engineer , and a former NASA astronaut , research scientist , U.S ...
- ... cy adviser Russell L. Schweickart Schweickart in 1971 Born Russell Louis Schweickart ( 1935-10-25 ) october 25, 1935 (age 86) Neptune, New Jersey , U.S. Status Retired Nationality American Other names Rusty Schw ...
- ... its chair before becoming its chair emeritus . EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Rusty Schweickart was born october 25, 1935, in Neptune Township , New Jersey , and grew up on a "hardscrabble" farm of 45 acres (18 ha) p ...
#8 Julie Payette
Julie Payette CC CMM COM CQ CD ( French pronunciation: [ʒyli pajɛt] ; born October 20, 1963) is a Canadian engineer, scientist and former astronaut who served from 2017 to 2021 as Governor General of Canada , the 29th since Canadian Confederation . [1] [2] [3] 29th governor general of Canada, fo
- ... ociation des parlementaires de langue française June 25, 2010 – NASA Exceptional Service Medal [37] october 25, 2018 – Grand Cross of National Order of Merit of Burkina Faso [75] HONORARY MILITARY APPOINTMENTS O ...
#9 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
- ... l docking with an Agena target vehicle . The Agena vehicle exploded during its launch into orbit on october 25, 1965, while Schirra and Stafford waited in their spacecraft to lift off. Program managers decided t ...
#10 Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Richard Shuttleworth (born 18 September 1973) is a South African-British entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Canonical , the company behind the development of the Linux-based Ubuntu operating system. [1] In 2002, Shuttleworth became the first South African to travel to space as a space t
- ... site Garry Kasparov and Peter Thiel at the Oxford Union , entitled "The Innovation Enigma". [24] On 25 october 2013, Shuttleworth and Ubuntu were awarded the Austrian anti-privacy Big Brother Award for sending ...
Museum / Museum
#1 RAF Montrose
Royal Air Force Montrose or more simply RAF Montrose is a former Royal Air Force station in Forfarshire (now more commonly called Angus ) in Scotland . It became the first operational military aerodrome to be established in the United Kingdom on 26 February 1913. [2] Military museum in Angus, Scotla
- ... drops for the Norwegian resistance movement , and entry/exit for Special Operations Executive . On 25 october 1940 three German Junkers Ju 88 aircraft dropped 24 bombs on the station killing five, injuring 18 ...
#2 KAI Aerospace Museum
The KAI Aerospace Museum is an aerospace museum in Sacheon , South Korea located at 35.071340°N 128.063297°E / 35.071340; 128.063297 adjacent to Sacheon Airport . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( October 2009 )
- ... Group (Medium), which took part in the Korean War when it was based at Yokota, Japan from July 9 to october 25, 1950. This insignia is a post-1960s addition to the aircraft, as is its current nickname, "Unificat ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 INSAT-1D
INSAT-1D was 4th and the concluding multipurpose geostationary satellite of the INSAT-1 (first-generation seven-year responsibility for the operation of the INSAT space segment. [7] INSAT-1D (Full name: Indian National Satellite - 1D) Mission type Communications , Cloud Observation Operator INSAT CO
- ... qiuweixing 1 , Qiqiuweixing 2 Resurs-F1 No.51 Kosmos 2100 Molniya-3 No.54L Progress M-5 Meteor-2 No. 25 october Kosmos 2101 USA-64 Unnamed FSW-1 No.3 STS-41 ( Ulysses ) SBS 6 , Westar 6S Kosmos 2102 Inmarsat-2F1 ...
#2 Sputnik 41
Sputnik 41 ( Russian : Спутник 41 , French : Spoutnik 41 ), also known as Sputnik Jr 2 and Radio Sputnik 18 ( RS-18 ), [1] was a Franco- Russian amateur radio satellite which was launched in 1998 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Aéro-Club de France , and the forty-first anniversary of
- ... 1-2 months Spacecraft properties Launch mass 4 kilograms (8.8 lb) [1] Start of mission Launch date 25 october 1998, 04:14:57 ( 1998-10-25UTC04:14:57Z ) UTC [2] Rocket Soyuz-U Launch site Baikonur 1/5 Deployed ...
- ... 1.6 degrees [4] Epoch 24 November 1998 Sputnik 41 was launched aboard Progress M-40 at 04:14 UTC on 25 october 1998, along with supplies for Mir and the Znamya-2.5 reflector experiment. [2] [5] A Soyuz-U carrie ...
#3 Soyuz TMA-06M
Soyuz TMA-06M was a spaceflight to the International Space Station launched on 23 October 2012, transporting three members of the Expedition 33 crew. TMA-06M was the 115th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft , the first flight launching in 1967. Soyuz TMA-06M launch was also the first crewed flight from th
- ... eference system Geocentric Regime Low Earth Docking with ISS Docking port Poisk zenith Docking date 25 october 2012 12:29 UTC Undocking date 15 March 2013 23:43 UTC Time docked 141d 11h 14m (l-r) Ford, Novitski ...
- ... he green light was issued for the final approach. Soyuz TMA-06M docked with the ISS at 12:29 GMT on 25 october 2012, about six minutes earlier than planned. [7] The spacecraft docked at the MRM-2 Poisk module, ...
#4 Poisk (ISS module)
Poisk ( Russian : Поиск , lit. ' Search ' ), also known as the Mini-Research Module 2 ( MRM 2 ), Малый исследовательский модуль 2 , or МИМ 2 , is a docking module of the International Space Station . Its original name was Docking Module 2 ( Stykovochniy Otsek 2 , SO-2 ), as it is almost identical
- ... 27, 2012 08:15 UTC Soyuz TMA-04M May 17, 2012 04:36 UTC September 16, 2012 23:09 UTC Soyuz TMA-06M october 25, 2012 12:29 UTC March 15, 2013 23:43 UTC Soyuz TMA-08M March 29, 2013 02:28 UTC September 10, 2013 2 ...
#5 Kosmos 5
Kosmos 5 ( Russian : Космос 5 meaning Cosmos 5 ), also known as 2MS #2 and occasionally in the West as Sputnik 15 was a scientific research and technology demonstration satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1962. It was the fifth satellite to be designated under the Kosmos system, and the third
- ... and the last to successfully reach orbit. The last launch attempt, of a 1MS satellite, occurred on 25 october 1962, and failed to reach orbit. [4] It had a mass of 280 kg. [1] MISSION It was launched aboard Ko ...
#6 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
- ... s' space programs, invited children ages 6 to 15 to design and submit a patch for Soyuz TMA-14 from october 25, 2008 through December 25, 2008. On December 29, 2008, Roscosmos hosted a ceremony to announce the w ...
#7 GOES 1
GOES-1 , designated GOES-A and SMS-C prior to entering service, was a weather satellite , developed by the NASA , operated by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It was the first Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) to be launched. [1] GOES-1
- ... Rocket Delta 2914 Launch site Cape Canaveral , LC-17B Contractor McDonnell Douglas Entered service 25 october 1975 (first image) End of mission Disposal Decommissioned Deactivated 7 March 1985 Orbital paramete ...
- ... ERATIONS Artist's impression of GOES-1 in orbit The first image obtained from the GOES-1 satellite, 25 october 1975, 1645 UTC (obviously not over the Indian Ocean). It was positioned over the Indian Ocean to ga ...
- ... provided day and night [1] imagery of terrestrial cloud conditions. It returned its first image on 25 october 1975, nine days after launch. The satellite continuously monitored weather events and relayed this ...
#8 Soyuz 2
Soyuz 2 ( Russian : Союз 2 , Union 2 ) was an uncrewed spacecraft in the Soyuz family intended to be the target of a docking maneuver by the crewed Soyuz 3 spacecraft. It was intended to be the first docking of a crewed spacecraft in the Soviet space program. Although the two craft approached closel
- ... g (6,200 lb) Dimensions 7.13 m (23.4 ft) long 2.72 m (8 ft 11 in) wide Start of mission Launch date 25 october 1968, 09:00 GMT Rocket Soyuz Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 [2] Contractor Experimental Design Bur ...
#9 Kosmos 144
Kosmos 144 (Russian: Космос 144 meaning Cosmos 144), was launched on 28 February 1967, Meteor No.6L , and was one of eleven weather satellites launched by the Soviet Union between 1964 and 1969. [3] Kosmos 144 was the second announced Russian meteorological satellite and the first interim operationa
- ... mile link with Moscow. Pictures from Kosmos 144 were transmitted to NESS from 2 March 1967, through 25 october 1967, interspersed with some from Kosmos 156 . The transmission was renewed on 23 December 1967 and ...
#10 Kosmos 166
Kosmos 166 ( Russian : Космос 166 meaning Cosmos 166 ), also known as DS-U3-S No.1 , was a satellite which was launched by the Soviet Union in 1967 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 400 kilograms (880 lb) spacecraft, [1] which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Office , and w
- ... Rocket Kosmos-2I 63SM Launch site Kapustin Yar , 86/1 Contractor Yuzhnoye End of mission Decay date 25 october 1967 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric [2] Regime Low Earth Perigee altitude 281 km Ap ...
- ... ed operations on 26 September 1967, [7] before decaying from orbit and reentering the atmosphere on 25 october . [8] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal 1967 in spaceflight
#11 Telstar
Telstar is the name of various communications satellites . The first two Telstar satellites were experimental and nearly identical. Telstar 1 launched on top of a Thor-Delta rocket on July 10, 1962. It successfully relayed through space the first television pictures, telephone calls, and telegraph i
- ... lstar 1 satellite also relayed computer data between two IBM 1401 computers. The test, performed on october 25, 1962, sent a message from a transmitting computer in Endicott, New York , to the earth station in A ...
#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
- ... rees [4] Period 91.6 minutes [4] Docking with ISS Docking port PMA-2 (Destiny forward) Docking date 25 october 2007 12:40 UTC Undocking date 5 November 2007 10:32 UTC Time docked 10 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes ( ...
- ... This was considered an "expected condition", and Shannon confirmed it was of no concern. [38] [46] 25 october (FLIGHT DAY 3) Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, Space Shuttle Discovery approaches the Intern ...
#13 Gemini 6A
Gemini 6A (officially Gemini VI-A ) [2] was a 1965 crewed United States spaceflight in NASA 's Gemini program . The mission, flown by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford , achieved the first crewed rendezvous with another spacecraft, its sister Gemini 7 . Although the Soviet Union had twice previou
- ... las-Agena launches the Agena Target Vehicle for the intended Gemini 6 rendezvous mission, attempted october 25, 1965 but fails. The original Gemini 6 mission, scheduled for launch on October 25, 1965, at 12:41 p ...
- ... ssion, attempted October 25, 1965 but fails. The original Gemini 6 mission, scheduled for launch on october 25, 1965, at 12:41 pm EDT, had a planned mission duration of 46 hours 47 minutes, completing a total of ...
- ... vision, via the Intelsat I (nicknamed the "Early Bird") satellite. [5] ORIGINAL MISSION CANCELED On october 25, 1965, Schirra and Stafford boarded their Gemini 6 craft to prepare for launch. Fifteen minutes late ...
- ... icle Info Agena GATV-5002 Mass 3,261 kilograms (7,189 lb) , 7800 lbs. Launch site LC-14 Launch date october 25, 1965 Launch time 15:00:04 UTC Exploded 15:06:20 UTC REVISED MISSION After reviewing the situation, ...
#14 Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope (often referred to as HST or Hubble ) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation. It was not the first space telescope , but it is one of the largest and most versatile, renowned both as a vital research tool and as a publi
- ... tember 2008, [125] halting all reporting of scientific data until its back-up was brought online on 25 october 2008. [126] Since a failure of the backup unit would leave the HST helpless, the service mission wa ...
#15 Progress M-05M
Progress M-05M ( Russian : Прогресс М-05М ), identified by NASA as Progress 37P , is a Progress spacecraft launched by the Russian Federal Space Agency in April 2010 to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). [1] [2] The spacecraft carried fresh food and supplies for the ISS crew. Progress M
- ... 28 April 2010 Docking with ISS Docking port Pirs Docking date 1 May 2010, 18:30 UTC Undocking date 25 october 2010, 14:25 UTC Time docked 177 days Cargo Mass 2400 kg Pressurised 1497 kg (dry cargo) Fuel 870 kg ...
- ... way for Progress M-05M. [19] UNDOCKING Progress M-05M remained docked with the space station until 25 october 2010. [20] The spacecraft undocked from the Pirs docking compartment at 14:25 UTC on 25 October 201 ...
- ... til 25 October 2010. [20] The spacecraft undocked from the Pirs docking compartment at 14:25 UTC on 25 october 2010. [21] Expedition 25 Flight Engineer Fyodor Yurchikhin closed and performed leak checks on the ...
#16 Soyuz 3
Soyuz 3 ( Russian : Союз 3 , Union 3 ) was a spaceflight mission launched by the Soviet Union on 26 October 1968. Flown by Georgy Beregovoy , the Soyuz 7K-OK spacecraft completed 81 orbits over four days. The 47-year-old Beregovoy was a decorated World War II flying ace and the oldest person to go i
- ... e Soyuz spacecraft was revised for Soyuz 2 and Soyuz 3 in 1968. SPACEFLIGHT Soyuz 2 was launched on 25 october 1968 as an uncrewed target vehicle for Soyuz 3, which was launched the following day. [3] The launc ...
#17 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
- ... handed over to EUMETSAT operations on 22 October 2006. The first image was received at 08:00 UTC on 25 october 2006 [6] — a visible light image of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe — but there was a six-month peri ...
#18 Kosmos 2516
Kosmos 2516 ( Russian : Космос 2516 meaning Space 2516 ) is a Russian military satellite launched in 2016 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. Kosmos 2516 Glonass-M satellite model Mission type Navigation Operator Russian Aerospace Defence Forces COSPAR ID 2016-032A [1] SATCAT no. 415
- ... rmanently disabled the satellite after four years in service. GLONASS-K 15 ( No. 705 ), launched on 25 october 2020, was repurposed as its replacement. [2] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal 2016 in spaceflight List o ...
#19 Progress M-40
Progress M-40 ( Russian : Прогресс M-40 ) was a Russian unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft, which was launched in October 1998 to resupply the Mir space station, carry the Sputnik 41 satellite [4] and the unsuccessful Znamya 2.5 solar mirror . Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M-40 A Progress-M spac
- ... gress (No.239) Spacecraft type Progress-M [2] Manufacturer RKK Energia Start of mission Launch date 25 october 1998, 04:14:57 UTC [1] Rocket Soyuz-U [2] Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 End of mission Disposal D ...
- ... altitude 194 km [3] Apogee altitude 238 km [3] Inclination 51.6° [3] Period 88.6 minutes [3] Epoch 25 october 1998 Docking with Mir Docking port Kvant-1 aft [3] Docking date 27 October 1998, 05:34:41 UTC Undoc ...
- ... 09:59:32 UTC Progress (spacecraft) ← Progress M-39 Progress M-41 → LAUNCH Progress M-40 launched on 25 october 1998 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . It used a Soyuz-U rocket. [2] [5] DOCKING Progres ...
#20 CUTE-1.7 + APD
CUTE-1.7 + APD (Cubical Tokyo Tech Engineering satellite 1.7 plus Avalanche Photodiode) [2] or CO-56 (Cubesat- Oscar -56 [3] ) or just OSCAR 56 was an amateur radio satellite in the form of a double CubeSat . The satellite used commercial off-the-shelf components extensively, in particular, it used
- ... Launch site Uchinoura Contractor IHI AEROSPACE End of mission Last contact 16 March 2006 Decay date 25 october 2009 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [1] Regime Low Earth orbit Perigee altitu ...
- ... mitting unmodulated carrier wave and unable to communicate. [4] The satellite decayed from orbit on 25 october 2009. A follow-up mission, CUTE-1.7 + APD II , was launched in April 2008 and remains operational. ...