June 2 20:44ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
HXLV
Orbital Sciences Corp.ATMOSPHERIC – Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
X-43A-1 (Hyper-X)
Hypersonic Scramjet Propulsion Test Bed
NASA (U.S.)
MicroCraft
1,400 kg
June 5 11:32Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Submarine (Sea of Barents, Russia)
RSM-54 Shtil?
GRTsKB MakeyevSUBORBITAL Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
Russian Naval Strategic Nuclear Forces (Russia)
June 8 15:08ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Plesetsk (Russia)
Kosmos 3M
Puskovie UslugiRETURN TO FLIGHT – DELAYED FROM APR. 26/27 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Kosmos 2378
Military Navigation
VKS (Russia)
AKO Polyot
17F118 Tsikada/Parus
825 kg
June 9 06:45Z
Ariane 44L-3
WATCH THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 44L-3 (V141)
ArianespaceDELAYED FROM JUNE 8 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Intelsat 901
Communications
Intelsat (International)
Space Systems/Loral
LS-1300 Extended
4,725 kg
June 9 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
White Sands Missile Range (U.S.)
Hera (F-21)
Coleman AerospaceSUBORBITAL Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Defense Technology (PAC-3 Target)
U.S. Army Space & Missile Defense Center (U.S.)
Aerotherm Corp.
June 16 01:49Z
Proton K/DM3
WATCH THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Proton K/DM3
International Launch ServicesDELAYED FROM JUNE 11 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
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Astra 2C
Direct Broadcasting
Société Européenne des Satellites (Luxembourg)
Boeing Satellite Systems
Boeing 601HP
3,728 kg
June 19 04:41Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Atlas 2AS (AC-156)
International Launch ServicesDELAYED FROM JUNE 5 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
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Launch mass:
ICO-F2
Mobile Broadband Communications
ICO-Teledesic (International)
Boeing Satellite Systems
Boeing 601M
2,750 kg
June 25 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
USS Louisiana (Cape Canaveral, US)
Trident 2 (D5) (92nd)
U.S. NavySUBORBITAL – 1st IN A SERIES OF 3 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
U.S. Navy (U.S.)
June 25 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
USS Louisiana (Cape Canaveral, US)
Trident 2 (D5) (93rd)
U.S. NavySUBORBITAL – 2nd IN A SERIES OF 3 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
U.S. Navy (U.S.)
June 25 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
USS Louisiana (Cape Canaveral, US)
Trident 2 (D5) (94th)
U.S. NavySUBORBITAL – 3rd IN A SERIES OF 3 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
U.S. Navy (U.S.)
June 26 04:35Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
RS-18B (No.88)
RVSNSUBORBITAL Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
RVSN (Russia)
June 30 19:46:46Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Delta 2-7425-10C
Boeing Expendable Launch SystemsPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
MAP
Astronomy, Cosmic Background Study
NASA (U.S.)
Goddard Space Flight Center
840 kg
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