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Ground track example from Heavens-Above.An observer in Sicily can see the International Space Station when it enters the circle at 9:26 p.m. The observer would see a bright object appear in the northwest, which would move across the sky to a point almost overhead, where it disappears from view, in the space of three minutes.
Astranis Block 2 mission carrying four MicroGEO satellites, of which three are operated by Astranis and leased to paying customers, while UtilitySat is set to temporarily replace Astranis' Arcturus satellite after a malfunctioning of its solar arrays. [278] Mission Designated "Astranis: From One to Many". 30 December 16:30 [282] PSLV-CA: C60
Seventh of twelve launches for Rivada Space Networks' 300-satellite constellation. H2 2025 (TBD) [158] Falcon 9 Block 5: Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Rivada × 24 Rivada Space Networks: Low Earth Communications Eighth of twelve launches for Rivada Space Networks' 300-satellite constellation. 2025 (TBD) [159] Falcon 9 Block 5: Cape Canaveral or ...
Maiden flight of the Long March 8A variant. Second batch of satellites for the 13,000-satellite Guowang (Xingwang) megaconstellation. 11 February 18:53 [57] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 12-18 Cape Canaveral SLC-40: SpaceX: Starlink × 21 SpaceX: Low Earth: Communications: In orbit: Operational ↓ Upcoming launches ↓ 15 February 06:14 [58 ...
The Space Coast saw a record number of launches from the two facilities with 57 in 2022. Space Launch Delta 45 commander Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy said in January that there could be between 86 and ...
Docking of two vehicles in space has previously only been achieved by the Soviet Union/Russia, United States, ESA, and China. Kuiper Systems , Amazon's satellite internet subsidiary, plans to ramp up launches for its constellation of over 3,000 satellites.
Second of two satellites for the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) mission. Part of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Programme. 2031 (TBD) [37] Angara A5 / DM-03: Vostochny Site 1A: Roscosmos: Venera-D orbiter Roscosmos: Cytherocentric: Venus orbiter Venera-D lander Roscosmos: Cytherocentric: Venus lander 2031 (TBD) [38 ...
Landsat 9 is an Earth observation satellite launched on 27 September 2021 from Space Launch Complex-3E at Vandenberg Space Force Base on an Atlas V 401 launch vehicle. [12] NASA is in charge of building, launching, and testing the satellite, while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) operates the satellite, and manages and distributes the data archive. [13]