List of articles in "Satellite" category - Page 149

Soyuz TMA-5 was a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched by a Soyuz-FG launch vehicle.[1]

Explorer 3 (international designation 1958 Gamma) was an artificial satellite of the Earth nearly identical to the first United States artificial satellite Explorer 1 in its design and mission. It […]

Explorer 2 was to be a repeat of the Explorer 1 mission. However due to a failure in the rocket during launch the spacecraft did not reach orbit.Explorer 2 was […]

Shenzhou 4 (Chinese: 神舟四号) launched on December 29 2002 was the fourth unmanned launch of the Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft. Two dummy astronauts were used to test the life support systems. […]

Shenzhou 3 (Chinese: 神舟三号) launched on March 25 2002 was the third unmanned launch of China’s Shenzhou spacecraft. This was the first Shenzhou spacecraft launched that could have actually carried […]

Shenzhou 2 (Chinese: 神舟二号) launched on January 9 2001 was the second unmanned launch of the Shenzhou spacecraft. Inside the reentry capsule were a monkey a dog and a rabbit […]

Shenzhou 1 (simplified Chinese: 神舟一号; traditional Chinese: 神舟一號; pinyin: Shénzhōu Yīhào) launched on November 19 1999 was the first unmanned launch of the Shenzhou spacecraft. The spacecraft used was not […]

Flight 17P of SpaceShipOne was a spaceflight in the Tier One program that took place on October 4 2004. It was the second competitive flight in the Ansari X Prize […]

STS-115 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis. It was the first assembly mission to the ISS after the Columbia disaster […]

X-15 Flight 91 was a 1963 American human spaceflight mission and the second and final flight in the program to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight – a flight over 100 km in […]