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Space history on January 13
14 events
Discoverer 37 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Discoverer 37
Thor Agena B launched on the Discoverer 37 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch failure.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Kosmos-984 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-984
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-984 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/3. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Kosmos-1071 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1071
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1071 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Kosmos-1532 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1532
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1532 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC41/1. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Molniya-1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Molniya-1
Molniya 8K78M (ML) launched on the Molniya-1 flight from GNIIP, VKS section, Plesetsk, Rossiya, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
TDRS-F — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: TDRS-F
Space Shuttle launched on the TDRS-F flight from NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, pad LC39B. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
ICESAT/Chipsat — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: ICESAT/Chipsat
Delta 7320-10 launched on the ICESAT/Chipsat flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC2W. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
FY-2F — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: FY-2F
Chang Zheng 3A launched on the FY-2F flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Ludi Kancha Weixing 3 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Ludi Kancha Weixing 3
Chang Zheng 2D launched on the Ludi Kancha Weixing 3 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Transporter-3 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Transporter-3
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Transporter-3 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Yaogan 37 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Yaogan 37
Chang Zheng 2D launched on the Yaogan 37 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC43/94. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Starlink-226 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-226
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-226 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
Yaogan 50-01 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Yaogan 50-01
Chang Zheng 6A launched on the Yaogan 50-01 flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9A. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.
WHDW 18 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: WHDW 18
Chang Zheng 8A launched on the WHDW 18 flight from Hainan Shangye Hangtian Fashe Chang (Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site), pad LC1. Launch vehicle success.
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records.