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The year 2010 saw a number of notable events in worldwide spaceflight activities. These included the first test flight of the SpaceX Dragon commercial resupply spacecraft, which is intended to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), and the maiden flights of the Falcon 9 and Minotaur IV rockets.
2010 [21] 2010.02.11 Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Atlas V 401 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41 (CCAFS SLC-41) 2011 [22] 2011.03.04 Glory [launch failure] Taurus XL: Vandenberg AFB Launch Complex 576 (VAFB LC-576) 2011.06.09 Aquarius (SAC-D) Delta II 7320 Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 2 West (VAFB SLC-2W) 1 of ...
25 September 2010 05:23 Soyuz TMA-18: 176.05 Fyodor Yurchikhin Shannon Walker Douglas H. Wheelock: 15 June 2010 21:35 Soyuz TMA-19: Transferred to Expedition 25 25: Fyodor Yurchikhin Shannon Walker Douglas H. Wheelock: Transferred from Expedition 24 26 November 2010 04:46 Soyuz TMA-19: 163.30 Aleksandr Kaleri Oleg Skripochka Scott Kelly: 7 ...
11 February 2010 Continuous solar monitoring [418] [419] Akatsuki (Planet-C) 20 May 2010 Venus orbiter (orbit insertion failed in 2010 / successful orbit insertion on 7 December 2015) [420] [421] [422] PICARD: 15 June 2010 Solar monitoring [423] [424] Chang'e 2: 1 October 2010 Lunar orbiter, asteroid 4179 Toutatis flyby [405] [425] [426] Juno ...
14 January 2010 10:05 14 January 2010 15:49 5 hours, 44 minutes Prepared the Poisk module for future dockings. [154] 138. STS-130 EVA 1: Robert L. Behnken Nicholas Patrick: 12 February 2010 02:17 12 February 2010 08:49 6 hours, 32 minutes Removed a protective cover on a port on the Unity node where Tranquility was berthed halfway through the ...
STS-131 (ISS assembly flight 19A) [7] was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Space Shuttle Discovery launched on April 5, 2010, at 6:21 am from LC-39A, and landed at 9:08 am on April 20, 2010, on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. [5]
The panel worked closely with NASA and sought input from the United States Congress, the White House, the public, industry, and international partners as it developed its options. It presented its results on October 22, 2009. [6] [7] [8] In February 2010, Obama announced his proposal to cancel the Constellation program as
The Constellation program was officially cancelled in 2010, [13] with NASA repurposing Orion for exploration beyond Earth, [14] and collaborating with commercial partners for ISS crew rotation and other crewed activities in low Earth orbit following the retirement of the Space Shuttle program in 2011.