Soyuz TMA-6 was a manned spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS). It carried three crew members of Expedition 11 to the International Space Station. It was the 26th Manned […]
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Fobos-Grunt
Fobos-Grunt or Phobos-Grunt (Russian: Фобос-Грунт literally Phobos-Ground) was an attempted Russian sample return mission to Phobos one of the moons of Mars.
LISA Pathfinder
LISA Pathfinder is the revised name for SMART-2 or Small Missions for Advanced Research in Technology-2 an ESA/NASA space probe to be launched in 2015. The estimated cost for the […]
Radarsat-2
RADARSAT-2 is an Earth observation satellite that was successfully launched December 14 2007 for the Canadian Space Agency by Starsem using a Soyuz FG launch vehicle from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Telstar 401
Telstar 401 is a communications satellite owned by AT&T Corporation which was launched in 1993 to replace Telstar 301. It was rendered inoperable by a magnetic storm in 1997.At the […]
Venera 8
Venera 8 (Russian: Венера-8 meaning Venus 8) (manufacturer’s designation: 3V (V-72)) was a probe in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus.Venera 8 was a Venus atmospheric probe […]
Venera 5
Venera 5 (Russian: Венера-5 meaning Venus 5) (manufacturer’s designation: 2V (V-69)) was a probe in the Soviet space program Venera for the exploration of Venus.Venera 5 was launched towards Venus […]
Venera 4
Venera 4 (Russian: Венера-4 meaning Venus 4) also designated 4V-1 No.310 was a probe in the Soviet Venera program for the exploration of Venus. It was the first successful probe […]
Venera 2
Venera 2 (Russian: Венера-2 meaning Venus 2) also known as 3MV-4 No.4 was a Soviet spacecraft intended to explore Venus. A 3MV-4 spacecraft launched as part of the Venera programme […]
Shenzhou 7
Shenzhou 7 (simplified Chinese: 神舟七号; traditional Chinese: 神舟七號; pinyin: Shénzhōu Qī Hào) was the third human spaceflight mission of the Chinese space program.