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First launch by Astra from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission One, officially known as VCLS Demo-2A. [45] The ELaNa 41 mission, consisting of four CubeSats, was manifested on this flight. [46] Launch was the first approved via an FAA Part 450 launch license. [47]
On 16 November 2022, Artemis 1 saw the debut flight of NASA's Space Launch System, which is designed to return humans to the Moon in the Artemis program. [34] [35] On 9 December 2022, Jielong-3 performed its maiden launch from the Yellow Sea, successfully sending fourteen satellites into orbit. [36]
Maiden launch of Kinetica-1, previously known as ZK-1A or Lijian-1. CAS Space, also known as Zhongke Aerospace, is a commercial spinoff of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). [35] 29 July 13:28 [37] Long March 2D: 2D-Y65 Xichang LC-3 CASC: Yaogan 35-03A CAS: Low Earth: Reconnaissance: In orbit: Operational Yaogan 35-03B CAS: Low Earth ...
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 ...
July 20, 2022 at 10:51 PM. ... A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday morning, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit.
Fifth flight with short nozzle second stage aimed at lowering costs and improving launch cadence, but is only suitable for missions with lower performance requirements. This was the 61st launch of a Falcon rocket this year, the same number of launches carried out in all of 2022. 253 4 September 2023 02:47 [162] F9 B5 B1073.10: Kennedy, LC‑39A
SLS was considered as a potential launch vehicle for the proposed Large UV Optical Infrared Surveyor (LUVOIR) space telescope, which will have a main segmented mirror between 8 and 16 meters in diameter, [20] making it 300 times more powerful than Hubble Space Telescope. [21] It would be deployed at the Earth-Sun L2 point in 2035. [20] [22] [23]
(Reuters) -Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew - including the first U.S. Black astronaut candidate from the 1960s - from West Texas to the edge of space on Sunday ...