Badr-1 (Urdu: بدر-۱ meaning New Moon-1) was the first artificial and the first digital communication satellite launched by Pakistan’s supreme national space authority — the SUPARCO — in 1990. The […]
List of articles in "Satellite" category - Page 135
STS-127
STS-127 (ISS assembly flight 2J/A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was the twenty-third flight of Space Shuttle Endeavour. The primary purpose of […]
Kosmos 110
Kosmos 110 (Russian: Космос 110 meaning Cosmos 110) was a Soviet spacecraft launched on 22 February 1966 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Voskhod rocket.
Kosmos 1667
Kosmos 1667 (Russian: Космос 1667 meaning Cosmos 1667) or Bion No.7 was a biomedical research mission satellite involving scientists from nine countries. It was part of the Bion program.
Kosmos 605
Kosmos 605 (Russian: Космос 605 meaning Cosmos 605) or Bion No.1 was a Bion satellite.
Geosat
The GEOSAT (GEOdetic SATellite) was a U.S. Navy Earth observation satellite launched on March 12 1985 into an 800 km 108° inclination orbit with an orbital period of 23.07 days[citation […]
Interstellar Boundary Explorer
Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is a NASA satellite that is making a map of the boundary between the Solar System and interstellar space. The mission is part of NASA’s Small […]
Galaxy 4R
Galaxy 4R was a communications satellite operated by PanAmSat from 2000 to 2006 and by Intelsat from 2006 to 2009. It spent most of its operational life at an orbital […]
Soyuz TM-1
Soyuz TM-1 was an unmanned test flight of the Soyuz-TM spacecraft intended for use in the Mir space station program. This was the maiden flight of the Soyuz-TM spacecraft intended […]
Soyuz T-1
Soyuz T-1 (Russian: Союз Т-1 also called Soyuz T) was a 1979-80 unmanned Soviet space flight a test flight of a new Soyuz craft which docked with the orbiting Salyut […]