- 2000 in spaceflight
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21 January
01:03GMT
|Atlas II A
|LC-36A, Cape Canaveral
|DSCS-III B-8 (USA-184)
|US Air Force
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|25 January
01:04GMT
|Ariane 4 (42L)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|Galaxy 10R
|PanAmSat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|25 January
16:45GMT
|Long March 3 A (CZ-3A)
|LC-2, Xichang
|Feng Huo 1 (Zhongxing-22)
|CAST
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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rowspan = "10"|27 January
03:03GMT
rowspan = "10"|Minotaur
rowspan = "10"|SLC-8,Vandenberg AFB
rowspan = "10"|Orbital Sciences
|JAWSAT
|Weber State University /USAF Academy
|LEO
|Plasma research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
rowspan="10"|Maiden flight of Minotaur rocket.
Thelma, Louise, JAK, and STENSAT failed to contact ground after deployment from OPAL
Thelma & Louise deployed on12 February , JAK & STENSAT on11 February
Picosats also deployed from OPAL at 03:34GMT on7 February 2000
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|OCSE
|US Air Force
|LEO
|Laser calibration
|3 March 2001
|Successful-
|OPAL
|Stanford University
|LEO
|Picosat deployment
|Still in orbit
|Successful-
|FalconSat
|USAF Academy
|LEO
|Technology demonstration
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far-
|ASUSAT
|Arizona State University
|LEO
|Earth Imaging
Communication
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far-
|Picosat 1/2
|DARPA
|LEO
|ExperimentalPicosat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far-
|Thelma
|Santa Clara University
|LEO
|Still in orbit
|Failure-
|Louise
|Santa Clara University
|LEO
|Still in orbit
|Failure-
|JAK
|Santa Clara University
|LEO
|Still in orbit
|Failure-
|STENSAT
|AMSAT
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Failure-
|1 February
06:47GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Progress M1-1
|RFSA
|LEO, docked toMir
|Raise orbit ofMir space station
|26 April 2000 , 19:27GMT
|Successful
|Maiden flight of Progress-M1 spacecraft
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|3 February
09:26GMT
|Zenit-2
|LC-45L, Baikonur
|Kosmos 2369
|MO RF
|LEO
|ELINT
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|3 February
23:30GMT
|Atlas II AS
|LC-36B, Cape Canaveral
|ILS
|Hispasat 1C
|Hispasat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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rowspan = "4"|8 February
21:24GMT
rowspan = "4"|Delta II (7420-10C)
rowspan = "4"|SLC-2W,Vandenberg AFB
rowspan = "4"|Boeing IDS
|Globalstar 63
|Globalstar
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|Globalstar 62
|Globalstar
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Globalstar 64
|Globalstar
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Globalstar 60
|Globalstar
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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rowspan = "2"|8 February
23:00GMT
rowspan = "2"|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
rowspan = "2"|LC-31, Baikonur
rowspan = "2"|Starsem
|IRDT
|ESA
|LEO
|Recoverable experiments
|9 February 2000
|Partial Failure
|Damage to inflatable heat shield led to high landing speed, which damaged the spacecraft
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|Gruzovoy Maket
|Lavochkin
|LEO
|Boilerplate spacecraft
|Still in orbit
|Successful
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|10 February
01:30GMT
|M-V
|Kagoshima
|ASTRO-E
|ISAS
|Intended: LEO
|Astronomy
|10 February 2000 , ~02:30GMT
|Failure
|Loss of control during first stage burn
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rowspan = "2"|11 February
17:43GMT
rowspan = "2"|OV|105
rowspan = "2"|LC-39A,Kennedy Space Center
rowspan = "2"|USA
|STS-99 , 6astronauts
|NASA
|LEO
|Manned orbital flight
|22 February 2000
|Successful
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|SRTM
|NASA /National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA)
|LEO, attached to "Endeavour"
|Radar Topography
|22 February 2000
|Successful
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|12 February
09:10GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Garuda 1
|ACeS
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|18 February
01:04GMT
|Ariane 4 (44LP)
|ELA-2, CSG (Kourou )
|Arianespace
|Superbird B2
|SCC
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|12 March
04:07GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-200, Baikonur
|Ekspress 6A
|Intersputnik
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|12 March
09:29GMT
|Taurus 1110
|LC-576E,Vandenberg AFB
|Orbital Sciences
|MTI
|US Air Force /Sandia
|LEO
|Experimental Reconnaissance
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|12 March
14:19GMT
|Zenit 3SL
|Ocean Odyssey ,Kirimati ,Pacific Ocean
|Sea Launch
|ICO-F1
|ICO Global Communications
|Intended:MEO
|Comsat
|12 March 2000
|Failure
|Programming error led to premature second stage cutoff
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|20 March
18:28GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-31, Baikonur
|Starsem
|Dumsat
|Starsem
|LEO/MEO
|Boilerplate spacecraft
|Still in orbit
|Successful
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rowspan = "2"|21 March
23:28GMT
rowspan = "2"|Ariane 5 G
rowspan = "2"|ELA-3 , CSG(Kourou )
rowspan = "2"|Arianespace
|Asiastar
|Worldspa
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Insat 3B
|ISRO
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|25 March
20:34GMT
|Delta II 7326-9.5
|SLC-2W,Vandenberg AFB
|IMAGE
|NASA
|LEO/HEO
|Aurora research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|4 April
05:01GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Soyuz TM-30
|RFSA
|LEO, docked toMir
|Manned orbital flight
|16 June 2000
|Successful
|Final manned flight toMir space station
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|17 April
21:06GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-200, Baikonur
|SESAT
|Eutelsat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|19 April
00:29GMT
|Ariane 4 (42L)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|Galaxy 4R
|PanAmSat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|25 April
20:08GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Progress M1-2
|RFSA
|LEO, docked toMir
|Resupply and ReboostMir
|15 October 2000
|Successful
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|3 May
07:07GMT
|Atlas II A
|LC-36A, Cape Canaveral
|GOES-11 (GOES-L)
|NOAA
|Geostationary
|Weather satellite
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|3 May
13:25GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511K)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|Kosmos 2370
|MO RF
|LEO
|Reconnaissance
|3 May 2001
|Successful
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|8 May
16:01GMT
|Titan IV B/IUS
|LC-40, Cape Canaveral
|DSP F20 (USA-149)
|US Air Force
|Geostationary orbit
|Early warning
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|11 May
01:48GMT
|Delta II (7925-9.5)
|LC-17A, Cape Canaveral
|GPS IIR-4 (USA-150)
|NAVSTAR
|MEO
|GPS Navigation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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rowspan = "2"|16 May
08:27GMT
rowspan = "2"|Rokot
rowspan = "2"|LC-133, Plesetsk
rowspan = "2"|Eurokot
|Simsat-1 (IKA-1)
|Eurokot
|LEO
|Boilerplate spacecraft
|Still in orbit
|Successful
-
|Simsat-2 (IKA-2)
|Eurokot
|LEO
|Boilerplate spacecraft
|Still in orbit
|Successful
-
rowspan = "2"|19 May
10:11GMT
rowspan = "2"|OV|104
rowspan = "2"|LC-39A,Kennedy Space Center
rowspan = "2"|USA
|STS-101 , 7Astronaut s
|NASA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|Manned orbital flight
|29 May 2000 , 06:20GMT
|Successful
-
|Spacehab Double Module
|NASA /Spacehab
|LEO, attached to "Atlantis"
|ResupplyISS
|29 May 2000 , 06:20GMT
|Successful
-
|24 May
23:10GMT
|Atlas III A
|LC-36B, Cape Canaveral
|ILS
|Eutelsat W4
|Eutelsat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|6 June
02:59GMT
|Proton-KM
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Gorizont 45
|Kos Svya
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|7 June
13:19GMT
|Pegasus-XL
|L-1011, Runway 3,Vandenberg AFB
|Orbital Sciences
|TSX-5
|US Air Force /Royal Air Force
|LEO
|Reconnaissance
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|24 June
00:28GMT
|Proton-K
|LC-200, Baikonur
|Ekspress 3A
|Intersputnik
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|25 June
11:50GMT
|Long March 3 (CZ-3)
|LC-1, Xichang
|Feng Yun 2B
|CASC
|Geosynchronous
|Weather satellite
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|Final flight ofLong March 3 rocket
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rowspan = "3"|28 June
10:37GMT
rowspan = "3"|Kosmos-3M (R-14 11K65M)
rowspan = "3"|LC-132, Plesetsk
rowspan = "3"
|Nadezhda
|MO RF
|SSO
|Navigation/SAR
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Tsinghua
|Tsinghua University
|SSO
|Technology development
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|SNAP 1
|Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
|SSO
|Rendezvous technology development
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|30 June
12:56GMT
|Atlas II A
|LC-36A, Cape Canaveral
|TDRS 8 (TDRS-H)
|NASA
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|First AdvancedTDRS satellite
-
|30 June
22:08GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Sirius 1
|Sirius Radio
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|4 July
23:44GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2
|LC-200, Baikonur
|Kosmos 2371
|MO SSSR
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|12 July
04:56GMT
|Proton-K
|LC-81, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Zvezda
|RFSA
|LEO, attached to ISS
|ISS module
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
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|14 July
05:21GMT
|Atlas II AS
|LC-36B, Cape Canaveral
|ILS
|Echostar 4
|Echostar
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "3"|15 July
12:00GMT
rowspan = "3"|Kosmos-3M (R-14 11K65M)
rowspan = "3"|LC-132, Plesetsk
rowspan = "3"
|MITA
|ASI
|LEO
|Particle detection
|15 August 2001
|Successful
-
|CHAMP
|DLR
|LEO
|Geophysics
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Rubin
|OHB System
|LEO
|Monitorcarrier rocket
|30 August 2001
|Successful
-
|16 July
09:17GMT
|Delta II (7925-9.5)
|LC-17A, Cape Canaveral
|GPS IIR-5 (USA-151)
|NAVSTAR
|MEO
|GPS navigation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "2"|16 July
12:39GMT
rowspan = "2"|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
rowspan = "2"|LC-31, Baikonur
rowspan = "2"|Starsem
|Samba
|ESA
|MEO /HEO
|Magnetosphere research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|Cluster mission
-
|Salsa
|ESA
|MEO /HEO
|Magnetosphere research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|Cluster mission
-
rowspan = "2"|19 July
20:09GMT
rowspan = "2"|Minotaur
rowspan = "2"|SLC-8,Vandenberg AFB
rowspan = "2"|Orbital Sciences
|Mightysat 2.1 (Sindri)
|US Air Force /DARPA
|LEO
|Reconnaissance
|11 December 2002
|Successful
-
|Picosat 7/8
|US Air Force
|LEO
|Technology development
|7 November 2002
|Successful
-
|28 July
22:42GMT
|Zenit 3SL
|Ocean Odyssey ,Kirimati ,Pacific Ocean
|Sea Launch
|PanAmSat 9
|PanAmSat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|6 August
18:26GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Progress M1-3
|RFSA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|ResupplyISS
|1 November 2000 , 07:05GMT
|Successful
-
rowspan = "2"|9 August
11:13GMT
rowspan = "2"|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
rowspan = "2"|LC-31, Baikonur
rowspan = "2"|Starsem
|Rumba
|ESA
|MEO /HEO
|Magnetosphere research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|Cluster mission
-
|Tango
|ESA
|MEO /HEO
|Magnetosphere research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|Cluster mission
-
rowspan = "2"|17 August
23:16GMT
rowspan = "2"|Ariane 4 (44LP)
rowspan = "2"|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
rowspan = "2"|Arianespace
|Brazilsat B4
|Embratel
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Nilesat 102
|Nilesat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|17 August
23:45GMT
|Titan IVB
|SLC-4E,Vandenberg AFB
|US Air Force
|Lacrosse 4 (Onyx/USA-152)
|NRO
|LEO
|Reconnaissance
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|23 August
11:05GMT
|Delta III (8930)
|LC-17B, Cape Canaveral
|Boeing IDS
|DM-F3
|Boeing IDS
|Intended: GTO
Actual: LEO/MEO
|Boilerplate spacecraft
Calibration target
|Still in orbit
|Partial Failure
|Placed in lower orbit than expected due to atmospheric conditions
Final flight of Delta III rocket
-
|28 August
20:08GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2
|LC-81, Baikonur
|Raduga-1
|MO RF
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|1 September
03:25GMT
|Long March 4 B (CZ-4B)
|LC-1, Taiyuan
|Zi Yuan 2
|CAST
|LEO
|Earth Imaging
Possible military reconnaissance
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|5 September
09:43GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Sirius 2
|Sirius Radio
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|6 September
22:23GMT
|Ariane 4 (44P)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|Eutelsat W1
|Eutelsat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "2"|8 September
12:45GMT
rowspan = "2"|OV|104
rowspan = "2"|LC-39B,Kennedy Space Center
rowspan = "2"|USA
|STS-106 , 7Astronaut s
|NASA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|Manned orbital flight
|20 September 2000 07:56GMT
|Successful
|ISS repair and assembly
-
|Spacehab Double Module
|NASA /Spacehab
|LEO, attached to "Atlantis"
|ResupplyISS
|20 September 2000 07:56GMT
|Successful
-
rowspan = "2"|14 September
22:54GMT
rowspan = "2"|Ariane 5 G
rowspan = "2"|ELA-3 , CSG(Kourou )
rowspan = "2"|Arianespace
|Astra 2B
|SES Astra
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|GE 7
|GE Americom
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|21 September
10:22GMT
|Titan II
|SLC-4W,Vandenberg AFB
|NOAA 16 (NOAA-L)
|NOAA
|LEO
|Weather Satellite
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|25 September
10:10GMT
|Zenit 2
|LC-45L, Baikonur
|Kosmos-2372
|MO RF
|LEO
|Reconnaissance
|20 April 2001
|Successful
-
rowspan = "5"|26 September
10:05GMT
rowspan = "5"|Dnepr
rowspan = "5"|LC-109, Baikonur
rowspan = "5"|ISC Kosmatras
|Tiungsat-1
|BKSA
|LEO
|Earth Imaging
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|FirstMalaysia n satellite
-
|MegSat-1
|MegSat
|LEO
|Research
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|UniSat
|Universita degli Studi
|LEO
|Earth Imaging/Space debris detection
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|SaudiSat 1A
|Saudi Institute for Space Research
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|SaudiSat 1B
|Saudi Institute for Space Research
|LEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|29 September
09:30GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-31, Baikonur
|Kosmos 2375
|MO RF
|LEO
|Cartography
|14 November 2000 22:53GMT
|Successful
-
|1 October
22:00GMT
|Proton-K
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Worldsat-1 (GE-1A)
|GE Americom
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|6 October
23:00GMT
|Ariane 4 (42L)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|N-SAT-110 (JCSAT-10/Superbird 5)
|SCC /JSat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|9 October
05:38GMT
|Pegasus-H
|L-1011, Runway 3,Kwajalein Atoll
|Orbital Sciences
|HETE-2
|NASA /MIT
|LEO
|Astronomy
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "3"|11 October
23:17GMT
rowspan = "3"|OV|103
rowspan = "3"|LC-39A,Kennedy Space Center
rowspan = "3"|USA
|STS-92 , 7Astronaut s
|NASA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|Manned Orbital Flight
|24 October 2000 22:00GMT
|Successful
|100th flight of theSpace Shuttle program ISS assembly
-
|Z-1 Truss
|NASA
|LEO, attached to ISS
|ISS Component
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|PMA-3
|NASA
|LEO, attached to ISS
|ISS Component
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "3"|13 October
14:12GMT
rowspan = "3"|Proton-K/DM-2
rowspan = "3"|LC-81, Baikonur
rowspan = "3"
|Kosmos 2374
|KNITs
|MEO
|GLONASS Navigatopm
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Kosmos 2375
|KNITs
|MEO
|GLONASS Navigatopm
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Kosmos 2376
|KNITs
|MEO
|GLONASS Navigatopm
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|16 October
21:27GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Progress M-34
|RFSA
|LEO, docked toMir
|ReboostMir
|29 January 2001
|Successful
-
|20 October
00:40GMT
|Atlas II A
|LC-36A, Cape Canaveral
|DSCS III-B11 (USA-152)
|US Air Force
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|21 October
05:52GMT
|Zenit 3SL
|Ocean Odyssey ,Kirimati ,Pacific Ocean
|Sea Launch
|Thuraya 1
|Thuraya
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|21 October
22:00GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|GE-6
|GE Americom
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|29 October
05:59GMT
|Ariane 4 (44LP)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|EuropeStar F1
|EuropeStar
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
|100thAriane 4 launch
-
|30 October
16:02GMT
|Long March 3 A (CZ-3A)
|LC-2, Xichang
|Beidou 1A
|CNSA
|Geosynchronous
|Beidou Navigation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|31 October
07:52GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
|RFSA
|Soyuz TM-31 , 3Cosmonaut s
|RFSA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|Manned orbital flight
|5 June 2001
|Successful
|ISS Expedition 1
First permanentISS crew
-
|10 November
17:14GMT
|Delta II (7925-9.5)
|LC-17A, Cape Canaveral
|GPS IIR-6 (USA-154)
|NAVSTAR
|MEO
|GPS Navigation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "4"|16 November
01:07GMT
rowspan = "4"|Ariane 5 G
rowspan = "4"|ELA-3 , CSG(Kourou )
rowspan = "4"|Arianespace
|PanAmSat 1R
|PanAmSat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|AMSAT-Oscar 40
|AMSAT
|LEO/HEO
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|STRV-1C
|DERA
|GTO
|Technology development
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|STRV-1D
|DERA
|GTO
|Technology development
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|16 November
01:32GMT
|Soyuz-U (R-7 11A511U)
|LC-1, Baikonur
| [Russian Federal Space Agency
|Progress M1-4
| [Russian Federal Space Agency
|LEO, docked to ISS
|ResupplyISS
|8 February 2001 , 13:50GMT
|Successful
-
|20 November
23:00GMT
|Kosmos-3M (R-14 11K65M)
|LC-132, Plesetsk
|QuickBird 1
|EarthWatch
|Intended: LEO
|Earth Imaging
|21 November 2000 ~00:30GMT
|Failure
|Second stage failed to restart
-
rowspan = "3"|21 November
18:24GMT
rowspan = "3"|Delta II (7320-10)
rowspan = "3"|SLC-2W,Vandenberg AFB
rowspan = "3"
|Earth Orbiter 1
|NASA
|LEO
|Technology development
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|SAC-C
|CONAE
|LEO
|Earth Observation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Munin
|Swedish Institute for Space Physics
|LEO/MEO
|Particle detection, Auroral observation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|21 November
23:56GMT
|Ariane 4 (44L)
|ELA-2, CSG(Kourou )
|Arianespace
|Anik F1
|Telesat
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|30 November
19:59GMT
|Proton-K/DM-2M
|LC-81, Baikonur
|ILS
|Sirius 3
|Sirius Radio
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "2"|1 December
03:06GMT
rowspan = "2"|OV|105
rowspan = "2"|LC-39A,Kennedy Space Center
rowspan = "2"|USA
|STS-97 , 5Astronaut s
|NASA
|LEO, docked to ISS
|Manned Orbital Flight
|11 December 2000 , 23:03GMT
|Successful
|ISS Assembly
-
|P6 Truss
|NASA
|LEO, attached to ISS
|ISS Component
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|5 December
12:32GMT
|Start-1
|LC-5,Svobodniy
|EROS A1
|ImageSat
|LEO
|Earth Observation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|6 December
02:47GMT
|Atlas II AS
|LC-36A, Cape Canaveral
|USA-155
|NRO
|Geosynchronous
|Classified
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "3"|20 December
00:26GMT
rowspan = "3"|Ariane 5 G
rowspan = "3"|ELA-3 , CSG(Kourou )
rowspan = "3"|Arianespace
|Astra 2D
|SES Astra
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|Aurora III (GE-8)
|GE Americom
|Geosynchronous
|Comsat
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
|LDREX
|NASDA
|GTO
|Technology development
|Still in orbit
|Failure
|Failed to deploy
-
|20 December
16:20GMT
|Long March 3 A (CZ-3A)
|LC-2, Xichang
|Beidou 1B
|CNSA
|Geosynchronous
|Beidou Navigation
|Still in orbit
|Successful So Far
-
rowspan = "6"|27 December
09:56GMT
rowspan = "6"|Tsyklon-3
rowspan = "6"|LC-32, Plesetsk
rowspan = "6"
|Gonets-D1
|Rosaviakosmos
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
rowspan="6"|27 December 2000
rowspan="6"|Failure
rowspan="6"|Third stage malfunction
-
|Gonets-D1
|Rosaviakosmos
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
-
|Gonets-D1
|Rosaviakosmos
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
-
|Strela-3
|Russian government
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
-
|Strela-3
|Russian government
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
-
|Strela-3
|Russian government
|Intended: LEO
|Comsat
-Deep Space Rendez-vous in 2000
*
January 3 — Galileo 12th flyby of Europa
*January 23 — Cassini flyby of2685 Masursky
*February 14 — NEAR entered orbit of433 Eros
*February 22 — Galileo 3rd flyby of Io
*May 20 — Galileo 5th flyby Ganymede
*December 28 — Galileo 6th flyby Ganymede
*December 30 — Cassini flyby of JupiterReferences
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