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The chart shows the characteristic energy ranges in zones around the local minima, which resembles the shape of a porkchop slice. By examining the results of the porkchop plot, engineers can determine when a launch opportunity exists (a ' launch window ') that is compatible with the capabilities of a particular spacecraft. [ 2 ]
Launch date Launch vehicle Launch site Launch mission Series Blackjack Aces-1 2023-084AA June 12th, 2023 21:19 Falcon 9: VSFB SLC-4E: Transporter 8 [7] Aces Blackjack Aces-2 2023-084Z Blackjack Aces-3 2023-084U Blackjack Aces-4 2023-084W
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.
Date / time Rocket, Configuration Launch site Payload Payload mass Orbit Users Launch outcome 935-67 30 July 2020 21:25:19 [1] Proton-M / Briz-M 8K82KM/11S43 Site 200/39: Ekspress-80 Ekspress-103: 4390 kg total 2110 kg and 2280 kg Geosynchronous transfer: RSCC: Success Communications satellites
Launch date Origin Name Launch vehicle Target Status Description 1960 March 11 US: Pioneer 5: Thor-Able: Sun Success: Solar monitor. Measured magnetic field phenomena, solar flare particles, and ionization in the interplanetary region [3] May 15 Soviet Union: Korabl-Sputnik 1: Vostok-L: Earth Success
Starship flight test 8 will be the eighth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. Ship 34 and Booster 15 are expected to fly on this test flight. [2] [3] It is expected to be the second flight of a Block 2 ship. After Flight 6, Elon Musk stated that flight 8 could be the first 'catch' of the Ship should flight 7's landing be successful ...
Launch date (UTC) Launch site Carrier rocket [7] PRN [8] Orbit [9] Status [8] [9] Remarks - BeiDou-1A 30 October 2000 16:02 Xichang, LC-2 Long March 3A: N/A GEO 140° E Retired December 2011: BeiDou-1, first generation experimental satellite - BeiDou-1B 20 December 2000 16:20 Xichang, LC-2 Long March 3A: N/A GEO 80° E Retired December 2011
It had a launch mass of approximately 3,461 kilograms (7,630 lb) and a design lifetime of 15 years. [ 20 ] Star One D2 is a telecommunications satellite equipped with C- , Ku- , Ka- and X-band payloads for high-speed telecommunications, television broadcast and fast broadband in South America, Mexico, Central America, and parts of the Atlantic ...