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Space history on January 16
18 events
OPS 0180 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: OPS 0180
Thor Agena B launched on the OPS 0180 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-5. 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-199 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-199
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-199 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.
Kosmos-320 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-320
Kosmos 11K63 launched on the Kosmos-320 flight from GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya, pad LC86/4. 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-1072 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1072
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1072 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/1. 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.
Kosmos-1238 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1238
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1238 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/1. 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.
Kosmos-1239 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1239
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1239 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.
Satcom 4 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Satcom 4
Delta 3910/PAM launched on the Satcom 4 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC17A. 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-3 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Molniya-3
Molniya 8K78M (ML) launched on the Molniya-3 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-1623 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1623
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1623 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, 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.
Kosmos-1725 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1725
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1725 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/1. 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.
Progress-27 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress-27
Soyuz-U2 launched on the Progress-27 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, 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.
Star Trek: Voyager: premiere
Category: Science FictionType: Television series premiere
Star Trek: Voyager (Television series) by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor
Star Trek: Voyager: premiere.
- StarTrek.com (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary based on StarTrek.com. Original source retains its rights.
Kosmos-2327 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2327
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-2327 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC132/1. 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.
Spacehab — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Spacehab
Space Shuttle launched on the Spacehab flight from NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, pad LC39A. 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.
Beidou DW 3 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW 3
Chang Zheng 3C launched on the Beidou DW 3 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. 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.
Eutelsat Konnect/GSAT-30 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Eutelsat Konnect/GSAT-30
Ariane 5ECA+ launched on the Eutelsat Konnect/GSAT-30 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. 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.
Starship Flight 7 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starship Flight 7
Starship V2 (R2) launched on the Starship Flight 7 flight from Starbase, Boca Chica Beach, Texas, pad OLP1. 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.
Shi Jian 32A — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Shi Jian 32A
Chang Zheng 3B (G2) launched on the Shi Jian 32A flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. 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.