Satellite — This article is about artificial satellites. For natural satellites, also known as moons, see Natural satellite. For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). An animation depicting the orbits of GPS satellites in medium Earth orbit … Wikipedia
List of orbits — The following is a list of types of orbits:Centric classifications* Galactocentric orbit: An orbit about the center of a galaxy. Earth s sun follows this type of orbit about the galactic center of the Milky Way. * Heliocentric orbit: An orbit… … Wikipedia
Mars program — This article is about the Soviet program. For other Mars exploration programs, see Exploration of Mars. The Mars program was a series of unmanned spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union between 1960 and 1973. The spacecraft were intended to… … Wikipedia
1973 in spaceflight — |8 January#if:time| 06:55 GMT |Proton K |LC 81, Baikonur |Luna 21/Lunokhod 2 |MOM |Selenocentric |Lunar rover |15 January 1973 (At moon) |Successful |11 January#if:time| 10:00 GMT |Voskhod (R 7 11A57) |Baikonur |Kosmos 543 (Zenit 4M) |MOM |LEO… … Wikipedia
2003 in spaceflight — |6 January 14:19 GMT |Titan IIG |SLC 4W, Vandenberg AFB |US Air Force |Coriolis |US Air Force |LEO |Technology Development |Still In Orbit |Successful So Far |9 January 03:17 GMT |Agni 1 |IC 4, Balasore |IDRDL |None |IDRDL |Sub orbital |IRBM test … Wikipedia
2005 in spaceflight — rowspan= 2 |12 January, 18:37 GMT rowspan= 2 |Delta II (7925) rowspan= 2 |LC 17B, Cape Canaveral rowspan= 2 |Boeing IDS |Deep Impact (EPOXI) |NASA |Heliocentric |Probe to Comet Tempel 1 |N/A |Successful |Deep Impact impactor |NASA |Heliocentric… … Wikipedia
1992 in spaceflight — |11 January, 03:40 GMT |Black Brant IX |LC 36, White Sands |NASA |NASA |Sub orbital |Astronomy |11 January 1992 |Successful |Apogee: (Yantar 4K2) |MOM |LEO |Reconnaissance satellite |20 November 1992 |Successful |25 September, 17:05:01 GMT… … Wikipedia
Mariner program — Launch of Mariner 1 in 1962 The Mariner program was a program conducted by the American space agency NASA that launched a series of robotic interplanetary probes designed to investigate Mars, Venus and Mercury from 1963 to 1973. The program… … Wikipedia