July 10 in Space History

21 events

1. 1962 64 years ago launch

   Telstar 1 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Telstar 1

   • Space transportation

   Thor Delta launched on the Telstar 1 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. (CC BY 4.0)

2. 1964 62 years ago launch

   CORONA 82/1008 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: CORONA 82/1008

   • Space transportation

   Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 82/1008 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. 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)

3. 1964 62 years ago launch

   Elektron-3/4 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Elektron-3/4

   • Space transportation

   Vostok 8K72 (K) launched on the Elektron-3/4 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)

4. 1968 58 years ago launch

   Kosmos-231 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-231

   • Space transportation

   Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-231 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)

5. 1969 57 years ago launch

   Kosmos-289 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-289

   • Space transportation

   Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-289 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. (CC BY 4.0)

6. 1972 54 years ago launch

   Kosmos-500 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-500

   • Space transportation

   Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-500 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)

7. 1979 47 years ago launch

   Kosmos-1113 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Kosmos-1113

   • Space transportation

   Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1113 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)

8. 1981 45 years ago launch

   Meteor-Priroda — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Meteor-Priroda

   • Space transportation

   Vostok 8A92M launched on the Meteor-Priroda 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)

9. 1982 44 years ago launch

   Progress-14 — launch

   Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

   Mission: Progress-14

   • Space transportation

   Soyuz-U launched on the Progress-14 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)

10. 1985 41 years ago launch

    Kosmos-1667 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-1667

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1667 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. (CC BY 4.0)

11. 1986 40 years ago launch

    Kosmos-1762 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-1762

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1762 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC16/2. 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)

12. 1987 39 years ago launch

    Kosmos-1867 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-1867

    • Space transportation

    Tsiklon-2 launched on the Kosmos-1867 flight from NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC90. 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)

13. 1991 35 years ago launch

    Kosmos-2153 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-2153

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-2153 flight from GIK-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)

14. 1999 27 years ago launch

    Globalstar-4 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Globalstar-4

    • Space transportation

    Delta 7420-10C launched on the Globalstar-4 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC17B. 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)

15. 2006 20 years ago launch failure

    Insat 4C — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests

    Mission: Insat 4C

    GSLV Mk I (b) launched on the Insat 4C flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad SLP. 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. (CC BY 4.0)

16. 2010 16 years ago launch

    Echostar XV — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Echostar XV

    • Space transportation

    Proton-M/Briz-M (III) launched on the Echostar XV 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)

17. 2014 12 years ago launch

    O3b Mission 2 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: O3b Mission 2

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz-ST-B (Fregat) launched on the O3b Mission 2 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELS. 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)

18. 2015 11 years ago launch

    DMC3 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: DMC3

    • Space transportation

    PSLV-XL launched on the DMC3 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)

19. 2019 7 years ago launch

    Kosmos-2535/2538 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Kosmos-2535/2538

    • Space transportation

    Soyuz-2-1V (Volga) launched on the Kosmos-2535/2538 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, 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. (CC BY 4.0)

20. 2023 3 years ago launch

    Starlink-93 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: Starlink-93

    • Space transportation

    Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-93 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)

21. 2026 launch

    CX-26 — launch

    Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

    Mission: CX-26

    • Space transportation

    Chang Zheng 10B (1) launched on the CX-26 flight from Hainan Shangye Hangtian Fashe Chang (Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site), 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. (CC BY 4.0)