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On 15 September, the Firefly Alpha made its successful flight for a tactically responsive mission for the U.S. Space Force. [27] On November 18, 2023, SpaceX Starship attempted its second flight test, becoming the heaviest rocket to enter space, although the first stage exploded shortly after separation, while the second stage was lost nearly ...
Private space corporations operating sub-orbital flights out of the United States Private space corporations operating orbital flights out of the United States CMSA; Decades Program Dates [a] No. [b] [c] Program [d] Dates No. [e] Company Program Dates No. [f] Company Program Dates No. Program Dates No. 1961–1970: Vostok: 1961–1963 6 ...
26 August 2023 SpaceX Crew-7, Endurance: ISS (crew 69/70) 12 March 2024 SpaceX Crew-7, Endurance: ISS crew rotation. — Michael Masucci Beth Moses Adrian Reynard [1] Nicola Pecile Ken Baxter [2] / Timothy Nash [3] 8 September 2023 Galactic 03. Reached an altitude of 88.56 km (55 mi), crossing the U.S. definition of space. 354 Oleg Kononenko (5 ...
U.S. Space Shuttle missions were capable of carrying more humans and cargo than the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, resulting in more U.S. short-term human visits until the Space Shuttle program was discontinued in 2011. Between 2011 and 2020, Soyuz was the sole means of human transport to the ISS, delivering mostly long-term crew.
Start date First crewed flight End date No. of crewed missions launched Notes Mercury program: 1958 1961: 1963: 6: First U.S. crewed program Gemini program: 1961 1965: 1966: 10: Program used to practice space rendezvous and EVAs: Apollo program: 1960 1968: 1972: 11: Landed first humans on the Moon Skylab: 1964 1973: 1974: 3: First American ...
Fifth crewed flight to the Tiangong space station. 30 May 21:27 [179] Chŏllima 1: Sohae: NADA: Malligyong-1: KCST: Low Earth: Reconnaissance: 30 May 2023: Launch failure Maiden flight of the Chollima-1 launch vehicle. Launch failed after an abnormal ignition of the second stage. 31 May 06:02:30 [181] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 2-10 ...
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the second half of the year 2023, including launches planned for 2023 without a specific launch date. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2023 in spaceflight. For launches in the first half of 2023, see List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2023.
15 September 2023 6 April 2024 Oleg Kononenko Nikolai Chub Loral O'Hara: International Space Station: In orbit 25 Soyuz MS-25: Soyuz MS 11F732 #756 23 March 2024 23 September 2024 Oleg Novitsky Marina Vasilevskaya Tracy Caldwell-Dyson: International Space Station: In orbit 26 Boeing Crewed Flight Test: Boeing Starliner Calypso (S3.2) 5 July ...