Astra 1A was the first satellite launched and operated by SES (Société Européenne des Satellites) launched in December 1988.
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GSAT-3
GSAT-3 also known as EDUSAT was a communications satellite which was launched on 20 September 2004 by the Indian Space Research Organisation. EDUSAT is the first Indian satellite built exclusively […]
Progress 1
Progress 1 was a Soviet unmanned Progress cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1978 to resupply the Salyut 6 space station. It was the maiden flight of the Progress spacecraft […]
Soyuz TMA-7
Soyuz TMA-7 (Russian: Союз ТМА-7) was a transport mission for portions of the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 12 crew launched October 1 2005. The flight delivered ISS Commander William […]
STS-3xx
Space Shuttle missions designated STS-3xx (officially called Launch On Need (LON) missions) were rescue missions which would have been mounted to rescue the crew of a Space Shuttle if their […]
Luna E-1 No.3
Luna E-1 No.3 sometimes identified by NASA as Luna 1958C was a Soviet spacecraft which was lost in a launch failure in 1958. It was a 361-kilogram (796 lb) Luna […]
Luna E-1 No.2
Luna E-1 No.2 sometimes identified by NASA as Luna 1958B was a Soviet spacecraft which was lost in a launch failure in 1958. It was a 361-kilogram (796 lb) Luna […]
Luna E-1 No.1
Luna E-1 No.1 sometimes identified by NASA as Luna 1958A was a Soviet Luna E-1 spacecraft which was intended to impact the Moon. It did not accomplish this objective as […]
Luna E-8-5M No.412
Luna E-8-5M No.412 also known as Luna Ye-8-5M No.412 and sometimes identified by NASA as Luna 1975A was a Soviet spacecraft which was lost in a launch failure in 1975. […]
Astra 2D
Astra 2D is one of the Astra communications satellites owned and operated by SES and located at 28.2° east in the Clarke Belt. It is a Hughes HS-376 craft and […]