Soyuz TMA-20 was a manned spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS) and was part of the Soyuz programme. It lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on December […]
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Soyuz TMA-19
Soyuz TMA-19 was a manned spaceflight to the International Space Station and is part of the Soyuz programme. It was launched June 15 2010 carrying three members of the Expedition […]
Astra 5A
Astra 5A was one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES at the Astra 31.5°E orbital slot. Launched in 1997 to the 5°E position by NSAB (later […]
MAVEN
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) is a space probe designed to study the Martian atmosphere while orbiting Mars. Mission goals include determining how the Martian atmosphere and water presumed […]
Koronas-Foton
Koronas-Foton (Russian: Коронас-Фотон) also known as CORONAS-Photon (Complex Orbital Observations Near-Earth of Activity of the Sun-Photon) was a Russian Solar research satellite. It is the third satellite in the Russian […]
Discoverer 30
Discoverer 30 also known as Corona 9022 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite which was launched in 1961. It was a KH-3 Corona’‘‘ satellite based around an Agena-B rocket.The launch […]
Nimiq-4
Nimiq-4 is a Canadian geosynchronous communications satellite. It was launched aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M carrier rocket at 21:47 GMT on 19 September 2008. It was positioned at 82ºW longitude and operated […]
Astra 4A
Astra 4A is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES at the Astra 5°E orbital slot providing digital television and radio broadcasts data and interactive services […]
SNAP-1
SNAP-1 is a British nanosatellite orbiting in Low Earth Orbit. The satellite was built at the Surrey Space Centre by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and members of the University […]
CryoSat-2
CryoSat-2 is a European Space Agency environmental research satellite which was launched in April 2010. It provides scientists with data about the polar ice caps and tracks changes in the […]