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Axiom Mission 4, launching on Crew Dragon. 14-day commercial flight of four astronauts to the International Space Station. April (TBD) [146] Falcon 9 Block 5: Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Rivada × 24 Rivada Space Networks: Low Earth Communications First of twelve launches for Rivada Space Networks' 300-satellite constellation. April (TBD) [148]
The longest orbital flight of the Shuttle was STS-80 at 17 days 15 hours, while the shortest flight was STS-51-L at one minute 13 seconds when the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart during launch. The cold morning shrunk an O-Ring on the right Solid Rocket Booster causing the external fuel tank to explode.
Starship vehicles have been launched 7 times, resulting in 4 successes (57.14%), and 3 failures. Starship Block 1 was launched six times between April 2023 and November 2024, with the ship retired ahead of the seventh flight. [10] Block 1 boosters are expected to fly further into the future. [11]
The list for the year 2025 and for its subsequent years may contain planned launches, but the statistics will only include past launches. For the purpose of these lists, a spaceflight is defined as any flight that crosses the Kármán line , the FAI -recognized edge of space, which is 100 kilometres (62 miles) above mean sea level (AMSL) . [ 1 ]
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The first space rendezvous was accomplished by Gemini 6A and Gemini 7 in 1965.. Records and firsts in spaceflight are broadly divided into crewed and uncrewed categories. Records involving animal spaceflight have also been noted in earlier experimental flights, typically to establish the feasibility of sending humans to outer space.
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0–9. List of ship launches in the 15th century; List of ship launches in the 1600s; List of ship launches in the 1620s; List of ship launches in the 1630s