Last Update: June 26, 2002

June 3

08:01Z 
     
     

MX Peacekeeper		 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Vandenberg (U.S.)
MX Peacekeeper (GT-31PA)
U.S. Air Force
SUBORBITAL – RETURN TO FLIGHT
DELAYED FROM MAY 9 AND 15
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
 [9 x Dummy Warheads]
Missile Test Flight
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory

June 5
06:44Z 
     
   

 Press Kit


Ariane 44L
WATCH THE LAUNCH		 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 44L (V152)
Arianespace
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Intelsat 905
Communications
Intelsat (International)
Space Systems/Loral
LS-1300HL
4,680 kg

June 5
21:22:49Z 
  
   

 Press Kit


OV-105 Endeavour
WATCH THE LAUNCH 		Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Kennedy Space Center (U.S.)
Endeavour
United Space Alliance

DELAYED FROM MAY 2, 6, 30, 31 AND JUNE 4
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 STS-111 (ISS-UF2)
Manned, ISS Logistics
NASA (U.S.)
Boeing Reusable Launch Systems
OV-105
105,000 kg? (with P/L)
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Leonardo (MPLM-5)
ISS Cargo Carrier
NASA (U.S.)
Alenia Aerospazio
MPLM
10,557 kg
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
 Mobile Base System
ISS Element
Canadian Space Agency (Canada)
MD Robotics
1,450 kg

June 6
 
  
     


Topol

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Plesetsk (Russia)
Topol M (No.12?)
RVSN
SUBORBITAL
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
 [Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
RVSN (Russia)

June 7  08:24Z     
     


Minuteman 3

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Vandenberg (U.S.)
Minuteman 3 (GT-179GM)
U.S. Air Force
SUBORBITAL – DELAYED FROM JUNE 5
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
 [Dummy Warheads]
Missile Test Flight, Guidance & Reentry Technologies
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory

June 10
01:14Z 
     
     

Proton K/DM-2M		 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Proton K/DM-2M
GKNPTs Khrunichev

DELAYED FROM MAY

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Ekspress A1R
Communications
PO Kosmicheskaya Sviaz (Russia)
NPO Prikladnoy Mekhaniki
Ekspress A
2,600 kg

June 15
22:39:30Z 
     
     

Zenit 3SL
WATCH THE LAUNCH 		Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Odyssey Launch Platform (Pacific Ocean)
Zenit 3SL (#8)
Sea Launch
DELAYED FROM JULY 2001 AND MAY 28, JUNE 2 AND 9
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Galaxy 3C
Communications
PanAmSat (U.S.)
Boeing Satellite Systems
Boeing 702
4,850 kg

June 20
09:33Z 
     
     

Rokot KM		 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Plesetsk (Russia)
Rokot KM
Eurockot Launch Services
DELAYED FROM JUNE 6, 19
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Iridium 97?
Mobile Telephony
Iridium Satellite LLC (U.S.)
Motorola SSTG
LM-700
689 kg
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Iridium 98?
Mobile Telephony
Iridium Satellite LLC (U.S.)
Motorola SSTG
LM-700
689 kg

June 24  18:23Z     
     


Titan 23G
WATCH THE LAUNCH

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Vandenberg (U.S.)
Titan 23G (G-14)
Lockheed Martin Astronautics
DELAYED FROM AUG. 2001
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 NOAA-17 (NOAA-M)
Meteorology
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
Advanced Tiros N
2,234 kg

June 26  05:36Z     
     

Soyuz U 		Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
 Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Soyuz U (ISS-8P)
TsSKB-Progress
DELAYED FROM MAY 21
MOVED FORWARD FROM JULY 14
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
 Progress M46
Cargo, ISS Servicing
Rosaviakosmos (Russia)
RKK Energiya
7K-TGM
7,250 kg

     

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