Expedition 23 (Russian: МКС-23) was the 23rd long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 23 began with the Soyuz TMA-16 undocking on 18 March 2010. Shortly thereafter cosmonauts […]
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Expedition 22
Expedition 22 was the 22nd long duration crew flight to the International Space Station (ISS). This expedition began in November 2009 when the Expedition 21 crew departed. For a period […]
Soil Moisture Active Passive
Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) is an American environmental research satellite. Part of the first tier of missions recommended for NASA by the Earth Science Decadal Survey it is scheduled […]
Northern Light (spacecraft)
Northern Light is a proposed unmanned mission to Mars that would consist of a lander and a rover being planned by a consortium of Canadian universities companies and organisations. The […]
Explorer-1 Prime
Explorer-1 [Prime] also known as E1P and Electra was a CubeSat-class picosatellite built by the Space Science and Engineering Laboratory (SSEL) at Montana State University.
Chang’e 2
Chang’e 2 (pronunciation: /tʃæŋˈər/; simplified Chinese: 嫦娥二号; traditional Chinese: 嫦娥二號; pinyin: Cháng’é èr hào) is a Chinese unmanned lunar probe that was launched on 1 October 2010. It was a […]
Aditya (satellite)
Aditya (Sanskrit: आदित्य lit: Sun) About this sound pronunciation or Aditya-1 is a spacecraft whose mission is to study the Sun. It was conceptualised by the Advisory Committee for Space […]
Astra 1M
Astra 1M is a Luxembourgian geostationary communications satellite which is operated by SES. It is positioned in geostationary orbit at a longitude of 19.2 degrees East from where it is […]
Expedition 26
Expedition 26 was the 26th long-duration mission to the International Space Station. The expedition’s first three crew members – one US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts – arrived at the […]
Expedition 25
Expedition 25 was the 25th long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Expedition 25 began with the Soyuz TMA-18 undocking on 25 September 2010. Three new crewmembers (Scott Kelly […]