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Space launch vehicle imagined on a Gobelins tapestry, ordered by Colbert and drawn by Le Brun, 1664.. Space travel has long been a significant ambition in French culture.From the Gobelins' 1664 tapestry representing a space rocket, [1] to Jules Verne's 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon and George Méliès' 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, space and rocketry were present in French society long ...
2021 — James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), was launched 25 December 2021 on an ESA Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana and will succeed the Hubble Space Telescope as NASA's flagship mission in astrophysics. 2023 — Euclid, was launched on 1 July 2023 on a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to study dark matter and ...
October 2018: planned launch date as of 2016. [3] Early 2019: planned launch date as of October 2017. [41] May 2020 or later: planned launch date as of March 2018. [42] 30 March 2021: planned launch date as of June 2018. [33] 31 October 2021: planned launch date as of July 2020. [34] November 2021 or later: planned launch date as of June 2021. [35]
This is a timeline of known spaceflights, both crewed and uncrewed, sorted chronologically by launch date. Due to its large size, the timeline has been split into smaller articles, one for each year since 1951. There is a separate list for all flights that occurred before 1951.
James Webb Space Telescope: Earth-Sun L 2 point: Success: James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), NASA, ESA and CSA's joint project for a space telescope. It was launched on December 25 with Ariane 5 ECA rocket to Earth-Moon L 2 point. 2022 US: CAPSTONE: Near-rectilinear halo orbit (NRHO) of Moon: Operational
Launch of the largest space telescope to date. USA (NASA) ESA Canada (CSA) James Webb Space Telescope [82] 26 September 2022: First asteroid measurably deflected by a spacecraft. First spacecraft to make contact with an asteroid moon (impact on Dimorphos). USA (NASA) DART [83] 23 August 2023 First landing at the lunar south polar region. India
The powerful $9 billion infrared telescope, hailed by NASA as the premiere space-science observatory of the next decade, was carried aloft inside the cargo bay of an Ariane 5 rocket that blasted ...
Space agency Planned launch date Location Ref(s) SPHEREx: NASA: 2025: Earth orbit [222] Xuntian: CNSA/CAS: 2026: Low Earth orbit [223] [224] [225] PLATO: ESA: 2026: Geosynchronous orbit [226] ULTRASAT: Israel Space Agency: 2026: Sun–Earth L 2 Lagrange point [227] Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: NASA: 2027: Sun–Earth L 2 Lagrange point ...