Space history on June 21
22 events
CORONA 110/1034 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: CORONA 110/1034
Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 110/1034 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-228 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-228
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-228 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.
Explorer 41 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Explorer 41
Thor Delta E1 launched on the Explorer 41 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC2W. Partial launch success/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-493 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-493
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-493 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. 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-575 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-575
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-575 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-661 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-661
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-661 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/2. 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.
OSO 8 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: OSO 8
Delta 1910 launched on the OSO 8 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC17B. 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-1023 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1023
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1023 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.
Molniya-1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Molniya-1
Molniya 8K78M (ML) launched on the Molniya-1 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-1574 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1574
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1574 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC132/2. 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-24 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress-24
Soyuz-U launched on the Progress-24 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-1663 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1663
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1663 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.
EPN No. 03.694 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: EPN No. 03.694
Zenit-2 launched on the EPN No. 03.694 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC45/1. 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-1954 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1954
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1954 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC133/3. 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.
Raduga-1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Raduga-1
Proton-K/DM-2 launched on the Raduga-1 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC200/39. 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-2084 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2084
Molniya 8K78M (2BL) launched on the Kosmos-2084 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/3. Partial launch success/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.
SH-01/SHOOT — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: SH-01/SHOOT
Space Shuttle launched on the SH-01/SHOOT 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.
SpaceShipOne 15P — private and commercial crew participation
Category: Human Spaceflight ActivitiesType: Private astronaut or space tourist flight
Mission: SpaceShipOne 15P · Programme: SpaceShipOne
Role: Commercial astronaut
1 participants; see description and linked people.
- Scaled Composites (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary based on Scaled Composites. Original source retains its rights.
Molniya-3K — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Molniya-3K
Molniya 8K78M (ML) launched on the Molniya-3K flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC16/2. 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.
USA 187-189 (MITEX) — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: USA 187-189 (MITEX)
Delta 7925-9.5 launched on the USA 187-189 (MITEX) flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC17A. 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-11M — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress M-11M
Soyuz-U-PVB launched on the Progress M-11M 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.
Starlink-402 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight TestsType: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-402
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-402 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.