July 1 in Space History
21 events
Kosmos-34 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-34
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-34 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Explorer 33 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Explorer 33
Explorer 33, also known as IMP-D and AIMP-1, is a spacecraft in the Explorer program launched by NASA on 1 July 1966 on a mission of scientific exploration.
- 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. (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikipedia — Explorer 33 (opens in a new tab) — Adapted from Wikipedia contributors; selected sentences retained and edited for length, reference markers and pronunciation glosses. CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Article and edit history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explorer_33 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Timeline of Space Exploration Missions 1957 to 2031 (opens in a new tab)
- NASA — Explorer 33 (opens in a new tab)
- NASA NSSDCA — Explorer 33 (opens in a new tab)
IDCSP — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: IDCSP
Titan IIIC launched on the IDCSP flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC41. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-837 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-837
Molniya 8K78M (ML) launched on the Kosmos-837 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/4. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-923 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-923
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-923 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-1190 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1190
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1190 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-1279 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1279
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1279 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Prognoz-9 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Prognoz-9
Molniya 8K78M (SOL) launched on the Prognoz-9 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-1862 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1862
Tsiklon-3 launched on the Kosmos-1862 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC32/2. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Gorizont — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Gorizont
Proton-K/DM-2 launched on the Gorizont 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Soyuz TM-17 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Soyuz TM-17
Soyuz-U2 launched on the Soyuz TM-17 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Soyuz TM-19 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Soyuz TM-19
Soyuz-U2 launched on the Soyuz TM-19 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Spacelab MSL-1R — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Spacelab MSL-1R
Space Shuttle launched on the Spacelab MSL-1R 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Cassini enters Saturn orbit
Category: Mission Operations and Milestones, type: Orbit insertion
Mission: Cassini
Cassini became the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn.
- ESA — Cassini-Huygens overview (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary; source attribution retained.
Terrestar 1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Terrestar 1
Ariane 5ECA launched on the Terrestar 1 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. (CC BY 4.0)
IRNSS-1A — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: IRNSS-1A
PSLV-XL launched on the IRNSS-1A flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad FLP. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
USSF-12 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: USSF-12
Atlas V 541 (G) launched on the USSF-12 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Euclid — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Euclid
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Euclid 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Daichi 4 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Daichi 4
H3-22S launched on the Daichi 4 flight from Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon, pad Y2. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Meteosat-13 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Meteosat-13
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Meteosat-13 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Hai Yang 2-05 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Hai Yang 2-05
Chang Zheng 4B launched on the Hai Yang 2-05 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. (CC BY 4.0)