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Last
Update: September 4, 2005 |
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August 2 07:30Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Jiuquan (China)
CZ-2C-3
China Great Wall Industry Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:FSW-21
Remote Sensing? Microgravity?
China Aerospace Corp. (China)
Shangai Academy of Space Technology,
Chinese Academy of Space Technology
FSW
3,000 kg?
August 4 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kauai (U.S.)
Castor 4B
Orbital Sciences Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:CMCM-1-F1
Missile Defense Technology
Missile Defense Agency (U.S.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratories,
Sandia National Laboratory
Warhead?
n.a.
August 11 08:20:37Z
Ariane 5GS
Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 5GS (V166)
Arianespace– Delayed from July 8 and 11
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
iPStar 1 (Thaicom 4)
Direct Broadcasting
Shin Satellite (Thailand)
Space Systems/Loral
LS-1300SX
6,486 kg
August 12 11:43Z
Atlas 5/401
Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Atlas 5/401 (AV-007)
International Launch ServicesTransferred from Atlas 3B – Delayed from Aug. 10 and 11
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Mars Probe – Orbiter
NASA/JPL (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Space Systems (Astronautics)
2,180 kg
August 13 23:28Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Soyuz FG/Fregat (ST-13, N°011/N°007)
StarsemPayload swapped from Ariane 5
Delayed from Dec. 2004, Feb. 25, Mar. 16 and 25, Apr. 25, June 17,
July 10 and 28, Aug. 1st, 6 and 12Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Galaxy 14
Communications
PanAmSat (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
Star 2
2,087 kg
August 17 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Yekaterinenburg Submarine (Sea of Barents, Russia)
RSM-54
GRTsKB MakeyevSuborbital
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
[Dummy Warhead]
SLBM Test
RVSN (Russia)
August 18 Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kauai (U.S.)
Castor 4B
Orbital Sciences Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:CMCM-1-F2
Missile Defense Technology
Missile Defense Agency (U.S.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratories,
Sandia National Laboratory
Warhead?
n.a.
August 23 21:10Z
Dnepr 1Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Dnepr 1
MKK KosmotrasMoved from J-1A – Delayed from Aug. 15 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
Kirari (OICETS)
Laser Communications Technology
JAXA (Japan)
NEC Toshiba
570 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
Reimei (INDEX)
Technology, Plasma Science
JAXA (Japan)
Mitsubishi Electric
60 kg
August 25 08:01ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
Minuteman 3
U.S. Air ForceSuborbital Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
SERV#2
Warhead Technology
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory
August 26 18:34Z
Rokot KMSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Plesetsk (Russia)
Rokot KM (Breeze KM N°72507)
Eurockot Launch ServicesDelayed from June 30, July 30, Aug. 18
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Monitor E1
Remote Sensing
Roskosmos (Russia)
GKNPTs Khrunichev
Yakhta
700 kg
August 29 08:45ZSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Jiuquan (China)
CZ-2D
China Great Wall Industry Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:FSW-22 (FSW-3.3?)
Microgravity or Military Remote Sensing?
China Aerospace Corp. (China)
Shangai Academy of Space Technology,
Chinese Academy of Space Technology
FSW-3?
3,000 kg
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