Last Update: August 24, 2000

July 4

 23:44Z
  
     


Proton K/DM-2
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Proton K/DM-2
GKNPTs Khrunichev
2nd FLIGHT WITH RD-0210 PHASE 2 ENGINES
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Kosmos 2371 (Geyzer)
Data Relay
VKS (Russia)
NPO Prikladnoy Mekhaniki
11F669 Altair (KAUR-3?)
2,400 kg
 

July 8

 04:18Z
  
     


Minuteman 2
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Vandenberg (U.S.)
Minuteman 2 (RSLP-7)
Lockheed Martin Astronautics
SUBORBITAL
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
 IFT-5
Missile Defense Technology, Dummy Warhead
U.S. Army Space & Missile Defense Command (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory
 

July 8

 04:39Z
  
     


PLV
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Kwajalein (Marshall Islands)
PLV
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
SUBORBITAL
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 EKV Prototype *Failed*
Missile Defense Technology, Interceptor
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (U.S.)
Boeing Missile Systems & Tactical Weapons
55 kg
 

July 12

 04:56Z
  
     


Proton K

WATCH THE LAUNCH
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Proton K (ISS-1R)
GKNPTs Khrunichev

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Zvezda
ISS Resource Module
Rosaviakosmos (Russia)
GKNPTs Khrunichev
17KSM
20,295 kg
 

July 14

 05:21Z
  
     


Atlas 2AS

WATCH THE LAUNCH
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Atlas 2AS (AC-161)
International Launch Services

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Echostar 6
Direct Broadcasting
Echostar Corp. (U.S.)
Space Systems/Loral
LS-1300
3,700.4 kg
 

July 15

 12:00Z
  
     


Kosmos 3M
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Plesetsk (Russia)
Kosmos 3M
Rosvorouzheniye/Cosmos International GmbH

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 CHAMP
Gravimetry, Magnetometry
DLR, GFZ (Germany)
Jena-Optronik, Astrium
FlexBus
522 kg
  Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 NINA (MITA-O)
Science, Technology
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (Italy)
Carlo Gavazzi Space
MITA
170 kg
  Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 BIRD-Rubin (Attached payload, not released)
Remote Sensing Technology
DLR (Germany)
OHB-System
n.a.
 

July 15

  
  
     


Shahab 3
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 n.a. (Iran)
Shahab 3
Revolutionary Guard’s Air Forces
SUBORBITAL
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
 [Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
Revolutionary Guard’s Air Forces (Iran)
Shahid Hemmat IG
 

July 16

 09:17Z
  
     


Delta 2-7925
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Delta 2-7925
Boeing Expendable Launch Systems
DELAYED FROM JUNE 15/21,
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Navstar 44 (GPS 2R-5, USA-151)
Global Positioning
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
LM-4000
2,032 kg
 

July 16

 12:39Z
  
     


Soyuz U/Fregat

WATCH THE LAUNCH
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Soyuz U/Fregat (ST-09)
Starsem
FIRST COMMERCIAL FLIGHT
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 Samba (Cluster 2-FM6)
Magnetosphere Study
European Space Agency
Astrium
1,200 kg
  Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 Salsa (Cluster 2-FM7)
Magnetosphere Study
European Space Agency
Astrium
1,200 kg
 

July 19

 20:09Z
  
     


Minotaur
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Vandenberg – California Spaceport (U.S.)
OSP-Minotaur (SLV-2)
Orbital Sciences Corp.

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 MightySat 2.1 "Sindri"
Military Technology
U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (U.S.)
Spectrum Astro
SA-200B
120 kg
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 DARPA Picosat 2A (to be released in 2001)
Technology
Advanced Research Program Agency, The Aerospace Corp. (U.S.)
Advanced Research Program Agency, The Aerospace Corp.
0.3 kg?
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 DARPA Picosat 2B (to be released in 2001)
Technology
Advanced Research Program Agency, The Aerospace Corp. (U.S.)
Advanced Research Program Agency, The Aerospace Corp.
0.3 kg?
 

July 28

 22:42Z
  
     


Zenit 3SL
 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Odyssey Launch Platform (Pacific Ocean)
Zenit 3SL (#4)
Sea Launch
RETURN TO FLIGHT
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 PAS-9
Communications
PanAmSat Corp. (U.S.)
Hughes Space & Communications
HS-601HP
3,659 kg
 

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