Last Update: February 20, 2003

January 6  14:19Z     
     


Titan 23G

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
Titan 23G (G-4)
Lockheed Martin Astronautics
Delayed from Aug.22, Nov.15, Dec.15, 16, 17 and 18, 2002
Delayed from Jan. 5
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Coriolis (P98-2)
Military Technology
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Spectrum Astro
SA-200HP
828 kg

January 8       
     


Agni 1

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Balasore (India)
Agni 1
Defence Research & Development Organisation
Suborbital
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
MRBM Test
Defence Research & Development Organisation (India)

January 13 00:45Z     
     


Delta 2-7320

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
Delta 2-7320
Boeing Expendable Launch Systems
Delayed from Mar. 30, May 12, Aug. 30, Sep. 10, Dec. 15 and 20, 2002
Delayed from Jan. 11 and 12
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
ICESat (EOS-LAM)
Oceanography, Gravimetry, Altimetry
NASA (U.S.)
Ball Aerospace & Technology
BCP-2000
1,000 kg
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:

CHIPSat (UNEX-1)
Astrophysics
NASA (U.S.)
SpaceDev
CHIPSat BD 2
85 kg


January 16
15:39Z
    
   

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OV-102 Columbia
Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kennedy Space Center (U.S.)
Columbia
United Space Alliance
Delayed from May 23, June 27, July 11 and 19, Nov. 29
Lost at reentry, Feb. 1st
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
STS-107
Manned
NASA (U.S.)
Boeing Reusable Launch Systems
OV-102
119,613 kg (with P/L)
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:

Spacehab
Microgravity, Life Sciences
Spacehab (U.S.)
Boeing
8,800 kg?

Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Freestar
Microgravity, Aeronomy
NASA (U.S.)
MPESS
2,000 kg?

January 25 20:13Z     
     


Pegasus XL

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Pegasus XL
Orbital Sciences Corp.
Delayed from Dec. 1 and 13
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:

SORCE (Solstice/SAVE)
Solar Irradiance Monitoring, Climatology
NASA (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
LEOstar 2
268 kg


January 29
18:06Z     
     


Delta 2-7925

Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Delta 2-7925-9.5
Boeing Expendable Launch Systems
Delayed from June 11 and Aug. 16, 2001.
Delayed from Mar. 6, Apr. 29, Aug.11 and Nov. 7, 2002.
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Navstar (GPS 2R-8)
Global Positioning
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
LM-4000
2,032 kg
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
XSS-10
On-orbit Servicing Technology
U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (U.S.)
Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems
31 kg

     

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