langs: 6 октября [ru] / october 6 [en] / 6. oktober [de] / 6 octobre [fr] / 6 ottobre [it] / 6 de octubre [es]
days: october 3 / october 4 / october 5 / october 6 / october 7 / october 8 / october 9
Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut
#1 Boris Andreyev (cosmonaut)
Boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev ( Russian : Борис Дмитриевич Андреев ; 6 October 1940 - 9 July 2021) was a former Soviet cosmonaut . He retired in 1983 for medical reasons and subsequently did not fly on any missions into space. He was, however, given backup assignments on several flights. [1] [2] Sovie
- ... veral flights. [1] [2] Soviet cosmonaut (1940–2021) Boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev Born ( 1940-10-06 ) october 6, 1940 Moscow , USSR Died 9 July 2021 (2021-07-09) (aged 80) Korolev, Russia Nationality Soviet /Russ ...
- ... issions None BIOGRAPHY EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Andreyev was born in Moscow, present day Russia, on october 6, 1940. He graduated from Moscow Bauman-Highschool with an engineering diploma in 1964. [1] COSMONAUT ...
- Boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev ( Russian : Борис Дмитриевич Андреев ; 6 october 1940 - 9 July 2021) was a former Soviet cosmonaut . He retired in 1983 for medical reasons and subs ...
#2 Jean-Loup Chrétien
Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien (born 20 August 1938) is a French retired Général de Brigade (brigadier general) in the Armée de l'Air (French air force), and a former CNES spationaut . He flew on two Franco-Soviet space missions and a NASA Space Shuttle mission. Chrétien was the first Frenchman an
- ... Planning Branch of the Astronaut Office. He served on the crew of STS-86 Atlantis (25 September to 6 october 1997) the seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir. Highlights inc ...
#3 Pavel Popovich
Pavel Romanovich Popovich ( Russian : Па́вел Рома́нович Попо́вич , Ukrainian : Павло Романович Попович , Pavlo Romanovych Popovych) (5 October 1930 – 29 September 2009 [2] [3] ) was a Soviet cosmonaut . [1] Soviet pilot and cosmonaut Pavel Romanovich Popovich Born ( 1930-10-05 ) 5 October 1930 Uzyn
- ... 1996) d For services to the state and long-term fruitful work [9] (Presidential Decree No. 1724 on october 6, 2000) e For significant personal contribution to the development and strengthening of Ukrainian-Rus ...
#4 Jim Wetherbee
James Donald "Wxb" Wetherbee (born November 27, 1952) ( Capt , USN , Ret.), is a retired United States Navy officer and aviator , test pilot , aerospace engineer , and NASA astronaut . He is a veteran of six Space Shuttle missions and is the only American to have commanded five spaceflight missions.
- ... was accomplished in 129 orbits in 198 hours and 29 minutes. [8] STS-86 : Atlantis (September 25 to october 6, 1997) was the seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir. Highlights ...
#5 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
- ... ot 3rd Class. [24] After expressing interest in space exploration following the launch of Luna 3 on 6 october 1959, his recommendation to the Soviet space programme was endorsed and forward by Lieutenant Colon ...
#6 Wendy B. Lawrence
Wendy Barrien Lawrence (born July 2, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain , an engineer, and former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut. She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir . She was a
- ... with Mir systems and with crew transfer logistics for the Mir, she flew on STS-86 (September 25 to october 6, 1997) and STS-91 (June 2–12, 1998). A veteran of four space flights , she logged over 1,200 hours i ...
- ... stant galaxies. Mission duration was 399 hours and 9 minutes. [12] STS-86 Atlantis (September 25 to october 6, 1997) was the seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir. Highlights ...
#7 Liu Yang (taikonaut)
Liu Yang ( Chinese : 刘洋 ; pinyin : Liú Yáng ; born 6 October 1978) is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut who served as a crew member on the space mission Shenzhou 9 . [2] [3] On 16 June 2012, Liu became the first Chinese woman in space . [4] Chinese taikonaut (born 1978) This article m
- Liu Yang ( Chinese : 刘洋 ; pinyin : Liú Yáng ; born 6 october 1978) is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut who served as a crew member on the space ...
- ... ation . In this Chinese name , the family name is Liu . Liu Yang 刘洋 Liu in 2013 Born ( 1978-10-06 ) 6 october 1978 (age 44) Zhengzhou , Henan, China Status Active Space career PLAAC Taikonaut Previous occupati ...
#8 Michael J. Adams
Michael James Adams (May 5, 1930 – November 15, 1967) ( Maj USAF ) was an American aviator , aeronautical engineer , and USAF astronaut . [1] He was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15 , an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA . Aviator, engineer and a
- ... ame to the North American X-15 program, a joint USAF/NASA project. He made his first X-15 flight on october 6, 1966. [2] DEATH Firefighters survey the wreckage of Adams's X-15 Adams's seventh X-15 flight, Fligh ...
#9 Robert D. Cabana
Robert Donald Cabana (born January 23, 1949) is the Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a NASA astronaut (currently as a non-flight eligible management astronaut ), and a veteran of four Space Shuttle flights. [1] [2] He served as Chief of the Astrona
- ... ted as the Associate Administrator of NASA. [2] SPACEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE STS-41 Discovery launched on october 6, 1990, from the Kennedy Space Center , Florida , and landed at Edwards Air Force Base , California , ...
#10 Liu Yang (astronaut)
Liu Yang ( Chinese : 刘洋 ; pinyin : Liú Yáng ; born 6 October 1978) is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut who served as a crew member on the space mission Shenzhou 9 . [2] [3] On 16 June 2012, Liu became the first Chinese woman in space . [4] Chinese astronaut In this Chinese name , the
- Liu Yang ( Chinese : 刘洋 ; pinyin : Liú Yáng ; born 6 october 1978) is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut who served as a crew member on the space ...
- ... ] Chinese astronaut In this Chinese name , the family name is Liu . Liu Yang 刘洋 Born ( 1978-10-06 ) 6 october 1978 (age 43) Zhengzhou , Henan , China Status Active Space career PLAAC Taikonaut Previous occupat ...
#11 Richard N. Richards
Richard Noel "Dick" Richards (born August 24, 1946), ( Capt , USN , Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator , test pilot , chemical engineer , and a former NASA astronaut . He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s. This biography of a living person needs addit
- ... 's centre engine went down. [2] Richards flew on four missions: STS-28 (August 8–13, 1989), STS-41 ( october 6 10, 1990), STS-50 (June 25 – July 9, 1992), and STS-64 (September 9–20, 1994)--and logged a total of ...
- ... rds commanded the crew of STS-41 . The five-man crew launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on october 6 from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on October ...
#12 William Shepherd
William McMichael "Bill" Shepherd (born July 26, 1949), ( Capt , USN , Ret.), is an American former Navy SEAL , aerospace , ocean , and mechanical engineer , and NASA astronaut , who served as Commander of Expedition 1 , [1] the first crew on the International Space Station . He is a recipient of th
- ... is sustained to its critical heat-resistant tiles during ascent. [14] [15] [10] STS-41 : Discovery ( october 6 10, 1990) during 66 orbits of the Earth , the crew aboard the Orbiter successfully deployed the Ulys ...
#13 Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov
Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov ( Russian : Владимир Георгиевич Титов ; born 1 January 1947 in Sretensk , Zabaykalsky Krai , Russia) is a retired Russian Air Force Colonel and former cosmonaut . He has participated in four spaceflight missions. The catastrophic explosion of a Soyuz rocket in 1983 led to
- ... 8 days, 6 hours, 29 minutes in space. Titov served on the crew of STS-86 Atlantis (September 25 to october 6, 1997) NASA's seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir. Highlights ...
#14 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
- ... r 4.5 million miles during its 262-hour and 34-minute flight. [19] STS-86 Atlantis (September 25 to october 6, 1997) was the seventh mission to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station Mir. Highlights ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Floyd Bennett Field
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City , along the shore of Jamaica Bay . The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station . Bennett Field is currently part of the Gateway
- ... wyncelny, Wales , in 18:38 hours on an attempted round-trip flight to London, England . [286] [257] october 6 7, 1936 – Kurt Bjorkvall flew a Bellanca Pacemaker, powered by a Pratt & Whitney Wasp engine, in an ...
Spacecraft / Spacecraft
#1 STS-41
STS-41 was the 36th Space Shuttle mission, and the eleventh mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery . The four-day mission had a primary objective of launching the Ulysses probe as part of the " International Solar Polar Mission " (ISPM). 1990 American crewed spaceflight to deploy Ulysses Not to be c
- ... Robert D. Cabana Bruce E. Melnick William M. Shepherd Thomas D. Akers Start of mission Launch date october 6, 1990, 11:47:15 UTC Rocket Space Shuttle Discovery Launch site Kennedy Space Center , LC-39B Contrac ...
- ... hes from Kennedy Space Center , on 6 October 1990. Ulysses after deployment Discovery lifted off on october 6 1990 at 7:47:16 a.m. EDT . Liftoff occurred 12 minutes after a two-and-a-half-hour launch window ope ...
- ... hepherd Shepherd S5 Akers Melnick MISSION HIGHLIGHTS STS-41 launches from Kennedy Space Center , on 6 october 1990. Ulysses after deployment Discovery lifted off on October 6 1990 at 7:47:16 a.m. EDT . Liftoff ...
#2 STS-129
STS-129 ( ISS assembly flight ULF3 ) [2] was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Atlantis was launched on November 16, 2009 at 14:28 EST , [3] [4] and landed at 09:44 EST on November 27, 2009 on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center 's Shuttle Landing Facility. It
- ... s towed from its hangar in Orbiter Processing Facility -1 to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on october 6, 2009 at about 07:00 EDT. [34] [35] The move, known as rollover, was completed at 08:25 when Atlanti ...
#3 RISAT-1
Radar Imaging Satellite 1 or RISAT-1 , was an Indian remote sensing satellite built by the Indian Space Research Organisation and operated by National Technical Research Organisation . The second RISAT satellite to be launched, it used a C-band 5.35 GHz synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) for Earth obser
- ... ar RISAT-1. [15] [16] The event created 16 pieces out of which 15 decayed and one was catalogued on 6 october 2016 under NORAD ID: 41797 and COSPAR ID: 2012-017C and decayed on 12 October 2016. Cause of this e ...
#4 USA-212
USA-212 [1] was the first flight of the Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 1 ( X-37B OTV-1 ), an American robotic vertical-takeoff, horizontal-landing (VTHL) spaceplane . It was launched aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral on 22 April 2010, and operated in low Earth orbit . Its designation i
- ... April 2010 – 9 August 2010 [21] 403 km (250 mi) [21] 420 km (260 mi) [21] 61:4 [18] 9 August 2010 – 6 october 2010 [22] 433 km (269 mi) [21] 444 km (276 mi) [21] 91:6 6 October 2010 – 1 November 2010 [4] 390 k ...
- ... ) [21] 61:4 [18] 9 August 2010 – 6 October 2010 [22] 433 km (269 mi) [21] 444 km (276 mi) [21] 91:6 6 october 2010 – 1 November 2010 [4] 390 km (240 mi) 395 km (245 mi) 46:3 1 November 2010 – 12 November 2010 ...
#5 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
- ... e were taken, with one particular target being line fires in British Columbia, Canada. On Thursday, 6 october 1994 at 8 am CDT, STS-68 MCC Status Report # 11 reports: Endeavour' s small steering jets are now b ...
- ... he usefulness of radar systems to more rapidly detect spills allowing quicker cleanup. On Thursday, 6 october 1994 at 5 pm CDT, STS-68 MCC Status Report # 12 reports: Endeavour' s astronauts this afternoon sen ...
#6 Progress 4
Progress 4 ( Russian : Прогресс 4 ), was a Progress cargo spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union in 1978 to resupply the Salyut 6 space station. It used the Progress 7K-TG configuration and was the fourth Progress mission to Salyut 6. It carried supplies aboard Salyut 6, as well as equipment for co
- ... 6° Period 88.8 minutes Epoch 3 October 1978 Docking with Salyut 6 Docking port Aft [3] Docking date 6 october 1978, 01:00:15 UTC Undocking date 24 October 1978, 13:01:52 UTC Time docked 18.5 days Cargo Mass 24 ...
- ... oviet Socialist Republic . It used a Soyuz-U rocket. [4] DOCKING Progress 4 docked with Salyut 6 on 6 october 1978 at 01:00:15 UTC. [7] DECAY It remained in orbit until 26 October 1978, when it was deorbited. ...
#7 Kosmos 47
Kosmos 47 ( Russian : Космос 47 meaning Cosmos 47 ) is the designation of an uncrewed test flight of a prototype Soviet Voskhod spacecraft , the first multiple-occupant spacecraft. Launched on 6 October 1964, the successful flight paved the way for the first crewed mission, Voskhod 1 , which occurre
- ... ight of a prototype Soviet Voskhod spacecraft , the first multiple-occupant spacecraft. Launched on 6 october 1964, the successful flight paved the way for the first crewed mission, Voskhod 1 , which occurred ...
- ... Spacecraft Vostok-3KV No.2 Manufacturer OKB-1 Launch mass 5320 kg [1] Start of mission Launch date 6 october 1964, 07:12:00 GMT Rocket Voskhod 11A57 s/n R15000-02 Launch site Baikonur , Site 1/5 Contractor OK ...
- ... ow Earth Perigee altitude 174 km Apogee altitude 383 km Inclination 64.8° Period 90.0 minutes Epoch 6 october 1964 The spacecraft was one of many designated under the Kosmos system, which is applied to a wide ...
- ... nt designs and functions including test flights of crewed vehicles. LAUNCH The launch took place on 6 october at 07:12 GMT [3] from Gagarin's Start , Site 1/5 at Baikonur Cosmodrome onboard a Voskhod rocket s/ ...
#8 Ulysses (spacecraft)
Ulysses ( / j uː ˈ l ɪ s iː z / yoo- LISS -eez , UK also / ˈ j uː l ɪ s iː z / YOO -liss-eez ) was a robotic space probe whose primary mission was to orbit the Sun and study it at all latitudes. It was launched in 1990 and made three "fast latitude scans" of the Sun in 1994/1995, 2000/2001, and 2007
- ... ons 3.2 m × 3.3 m × 2.1 m (10.5 ft × 10.8 ft × 6.9 ft) Power 285 watts Start of mission Launch date 6 october 1990, 11:47:16 UTC Rocket Space Shuttle Discovery ( STS-41 ) with Inertial Upper Stage and PAM-S La ...
- ... le Challenger on STS-61-F . Due to the loss of Challenger , the launch of Ulysses was delayed until 6 october 1990 aboard Discovery (mission STS-41 ). SPACECRAFT Ulysses spacecraft The spacecraft was designed ...
- ... iptic. JUPITER SWING-BY Ulysses ' second orbit (1999–2004) Animation of Ulysses ' s trajectory from 6 october 1990 to 29 June 2009 Ulysses · Earth · Jupiter · C/2006 P1 · C/1996 B2 · C/1999 T1 It arrived at Ju ...
- ... to shut down its transmitter entirely. [2] [27] RESULTS STS-41 launches from Kennedy Space Center , 6 october 1990. During cruise phases, Ulysses provided unique data. As the only spacecraft out of the eclipti ...
#9 TechEdSat
Technology Education Satellite ( TechEdSat ) is a successful nano-sat flight series conducted from the NASA Ames Research Center in collaboration with numerous universities (San Jose State University, University of Idaho, University of California, University of Minnesota, Smith College). While one o
- ... enberg AFB , California Contractor Firefly Deployment date 1 October 2022 End of mission Decay date 6 october 2022 Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [12] Regime Low Earth orbit Perigee altit ...
#10 JCSAT-110
JCSAT-110 , also known as N-SAT 110 , JCSAT-7 , Superbird-5 and Superbird-D , is a Japanese geostationary communications satellite which was operated by JSAT Corporation and Space Communications Corporation until both companies merged into SKY Perfect JSAT Group in 2008. It is positioned in geostati
- ... nch mass 3,531 kg (7,785 lb) Dry mass 1,669 kg (3,680 lb) Power 8.3 kW Start of mission Launch date 6 october 2000, 23:00 UTC Rocket Ariane 42L H10-3 Launch site Centre Spatial Guyanais , ELA-2 Contractor Aria ...
- ... [9] [10] JCSAT used the JCSAT-7 designation for this satellite, while SCC used Superbird-5 . [5] On 6 october 2000 at 23:00 UTC , an Ariane-42L H10-3 successfully launched N-SAT 110 to a geostationary transfer ...
#11 CoRoT
CoRoT (French: Co nvection, Ro tation et T ransits planétaires ; English: Co nvection, Ro tation and planetary T ransits) was a space telescope mission which operated from 2006 to 2013. The mission's two objectives were to search for extrasolar planets with short orbital periods, particularly those
- ... , from 31 March 2008 to 8 September 2008 – 11,408 stars observed; SRc02 , from 8 September 2008 to 6 october 2008 – 11,408 stars observed; SRa02 , from 6 October 2008 to 12 November 2008 – 10,265 stars observ ...
- ... ars observed; SRc02 , from 8 September 2008 to 6 October 2008 – 11,408 stars observed; SRa02 , from 6 october 2008 to 12 November 2008 – 10,265 stars observed; LRa02 , from 12 November 2008 to 30 March 2009 – ...
#12 STS-86
STS-86 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the Mir space station. This was the last Atlantis mission before it was taken out of service temporarily for maintenance and upgrades, including the glass cockpit . 1997 American crewed spaceflight to Mir This article includes a list of references , rel
- ... 997, 02:34:19 ( 1997-09-26UTC02:34:19Z ) UTC Launch site Kennedy LC-39A End of mission Landing date 6 october 1997, 21:55 ( 1997-10-06UTC21:56Z ) UTC Landing site Kennedy SLF Runway 15 Orbital parameters Refer ...
#13 Mercury-Atlas 5
Mercury-Atlas 5 was an American spaceflight of the Mercury program . It was launched on November 29, 1961, with Enos , a chimpanzee , aboard. The craft orbited the Earth twice and splashed down about 200 miles (320 km) south of Bermuda , and Enos became the first primate from the United States and
- ... d slightly to correct this problem. Atlas 93D arrived at CCAS on August 12 and was erected on LC-14 october 6. Prelaunch preparation proceeded relatively smoothly, with a number of minor repairs, including a po ...
#14 Soyuz TM-20
Soyuz TM-20 was the twentieth expedition to the Russian Space Station Mir . It launched Russian cosmonauts Aleksandr Viktorenko , Yelena Kondakova , and German cosmonaut Ulf Merbold . Mir as seen from Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-63 , with Soyuz TM-20 seen at the top 1994 Russian crewed spacef
- ... iod 92.42 minutes Epoch 3 November 1994 [2] Docking with Mir Docking port Core forward Docking date 6 october 1994, 00:28:15 UTC Undocking date 22 March 1995, 00:43:08 UTC Soyuz programme (Crewed missions) ← S ...
#15 Solar Mesosphere Explorer
The Solar Mesosphere Explorer (also known as Explorer 64 ) was a NASA spacecraft to investigate the processes that create and destroy ozone in Earth's upper of the atmosphere of Earth . The mesosphere is a layer of the atmosphere extending from the top of the stratosphere to an altitude of about 80
- ... .7 m (5 ft 7 in) high Power Solar panels and nickel-cadmiumd batteries Start of mission Launch date 6 october 1981, 11:27 UTC Rocket Thor-Delta 2310 (Thor 639 / Delta 157) Launch site Vandenberg , SLC-2W Contr ...
- ... 39 / Delta 157) Launch site Vandenberg , SLC-2W Contractor Douglas Aircraft Company Entered service 6 october 1981 End of mission Deactivated 31 December 1988 Last contact 4 April 1989 Decay date 5 March 1991 ...
- ... nnel infrared radiometer, Solar ultraviolet monitor, Solar proton alarm detector LAUNCH Launched on 6 october 1981, on a Thor-Delta 2310 from Vandenberg Air Force Base , in California , the satellite returned ...
#16 Soyuz 29
Soyuz 29 ( Russian : Союз 29 , Union 29 ) was a 1978 crewed Soviet space mission to the Salyut 6 space station. [2] It was the fifth mission, the fourth successful docking, and the second long-duration crew for the orbiting station. Commander Vladimir Kovalyonok and flight engineer Aleksandr Ivanche
- ... UBLES, AND RETURN TO EARTH The third Progress tanker for the crew arrived at Salyut 6's aft port on 6 october . Progress 4 had 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) of equipment aboard, including air canisters, clothes, magazine ...
#17 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
- ... ember 1978 13:53 10.76 Soyuz 31 7 September 1978 14:21 front 2 November 1978 10:46 55.85 Progress 4 6 october 1978 04:00 rear 24 October 1978 16:07 18.50 Soyuz 32 26 February 1979 08:30 front 13 June 1979 12:5 ...
#18 NSS-703
NSS-703 (also known as Intelsat 703 , IS-703 and Intelsat 7-F3 ) is a geostationary communication satellite that was built by Space Systems/Loral (SSL). [1] It is located in the orbital position of 29.5 degrees east longitude and it is currently in an inclined orbit . The same is owned by Intelsat a
- ... VII F-3 Intelsat VII F-5 → Launch of NSS-703. The satellite was successfully launched into space on october 6, 1994, at 06:35:02, using an Atlas II vehicle from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station , United Sta ...
#19 NSS-703
NSS-703 (also known as Intelsat 703 , IS-703 and Intelsat 7-F3 ) is a geostationary communication satellite that was built by Space Systems/Loral (SSL). [1] It is located in the orbital position of 29.5 degrees east longitude and it is currently in an inclined orbit . The same is owned by Intelsat a
- ... ch mass 3,695 kilograms (8,146 lb) Dry mass 1,450 kilograms (3,200 lb) Start of mission Launch date 06 october 1994, 06:35:02 ( 1994-10-06UTC06:35:02Z ) UTC Rocket Atlas IIAS AC111 Launch site Cape Canaveral LC ...
#20 CP6 (satellite)
CP6 , also known as CP6 CubeSat , CalPoly CP-6 , PolySat-6 or PolySat CP6 is a single-unit CubeSat which was built and operated by the California Polytechnic State University (CalPoly). It was primarily intended to perform a technology demonstration mission. The main experiment consisted of sensors
- ... Minotaur I Launch site MARS LP-0B Contractor Orbital Sciences Corporation End of mission Decay date 6 october 2011 [1] Orbital parameters Reference system Geocentric orbit [2] Regime Low Earth orbit Perigee al ...
- ... the CubeSat Technology Demonstration mission. The satellite reentered in the atmosphere of Earth on 6 october 2011. [1] SEE ALSO Spaceflight portal List of CubeSats