Space history on March 19
13 events
BE-A — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: BE-A
Thor Delta B launched on the BE-A flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC17A. 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.
CORONA 132/1050 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: CORONA 132/1050
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D launched on the CORONA 132/1050 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC3W. 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 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.
Progress-25 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress-25
Soyuz-U2 launched on the Progress-25 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.
Raduga — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Raduga
Proton-K/DM launched on the Raduga flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC200/40. 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 M-7 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress M-7
Soyuz-U2 launched on the Progress M-7 flight from GIK-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-2137 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2137
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-2137 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.
Arthur C. Clarke — death
Category: Organizations and PeopleType: Death
Role: Science fiction writer, Engineer
Arthur C. Clarke — death (2008-03-19).
- Clarke Foundation: Arthur C. Clarke (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary based on Clarke Foundation: Arthur C. Clarke. Original source retains its rights.
SBIRS GEO-2 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: SBIRS GEO-2
Atlas V 401 launched on the SBIRS GEO-2 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. 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.
WGS 9 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: WGS 9
Delta 4M+(5,4) (A) launched on the WGS 9 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC37B. 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-43 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-43
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-43 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.
Starlink-149 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-149
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-149 flight from South Base, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, pad SLC4E. 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-373 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-373
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-373 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.