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October 7 19:46Z
OV-104 Atlantis
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kennedy Space Center (U.S.)
Atlantis
United Space AllianceDelayed from Mar. 22, Apr. 4, Aug. 22, Sep. 28, Oct. 2 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
STS-112 (ISS-9A)
Manned, ISS Assembly
NASA (U.S.)
Boeing Reusable Launch Systems
OV-104
116,640 kg (with P/L)Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
ITS-S1
ISS Element
NASA (U.S.)
Boeing Reusable Launch Systems
12,572 kg
October 12 09:52Z
Topol MSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Plesetsk (Russia)
Topol M
RVSNSuborbital Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
ICBM Test
RVSN (Russia)
October 12 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Submarine (Sea of Barents, Russia)
RSM-54?
GRTsKB MakeyevSuborbital Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
SLBM Test
RVSN (Russia)
October 12 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Submarine (Sea of Okhotsk, Russia)
RSM-54?
GRTsKB MakeyevSuborbital Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
SLBM Test
RVSN (Russia)
October 15 02:00ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
Minuteman 2 (OSP/TLV-4?)
Orbital Sciences Corp.Suborbital – Delayed from June, Aug. 24 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
IFT-9
Missile Defense Technology, Dummy Warhead
U.S. Army Space & Missile Defense Command (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory
October 15 02:20ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kwajalein (Marshall Islands)
PLV
Lockheed Martin Missiles & SpaceSuborbital – Delayed from June, Aug. 24
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
EKV Prototype
Missile Defense Technology, Interceptor
Missile Defense Agency (U.S.)
Boeing Missile Systems & Tactical Weapons
55 kg
October 15 18:20Z
Soyuz USite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Plesetsk (Russia)
Soyuz U
TsSKB-ProgressLaunch failure: Exploded at 29 sec.
Delayed from Oct. 9Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Foton M-1 (Foton 13)
Microgravity
Rosaviakosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe)
TsSKB-Progress
Foton M
6,425 kg
October 17 04:41Z
Proton K/DM-2
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Proton K/DM-2
GKNPTs KhrunichevPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Integral
Astrophysics (Gamma Rays)
ESA (Europe)
Alenia Spazio
[XMM Bus]
4,100 kg
October 27 03:17Z
CZ-4BSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Taiyuan (China)
CZ-4B
China Great Wall Industry Corp.?Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
Zi Yuan 2-2 (Jian Bing 3-2?)
Remote Sensing
China Aerospace Corp. (China)
Chinese Academy of Space Technology
n.a.
October 30 03:11Z
Soyuz FG
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Soyuz FG (ISS-5S)
TsSKB-ProgressDelayed from Oct. 22, 28
Return to flightPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Soyuz TMA-1 (Odissea)
Manned, ISS Emergency Ship
Rosaviakosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe)
RKK Energiya
7K-M
7,250 kg
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