September 13 in Space History
14 events
Luna 2: lunar impact
Moon impact.
- NASA — mission history (opens in a new tab) — Factual summary; source attribution retained.
Kosmos-45 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-45
Voskhod 11A57 launched on the Kosmos-45 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)
Kosmos-950 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-950
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-950 flight from 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, pad LC43/3. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-951 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-951
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-951 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)
OTS 1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests
Mission: OTS 1
Delta 3914 launched on the OTS 1 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-1597 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1597
Soyuz-U launched on the Kosmos-1597 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-1598 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-1598
Kosmos 11K65M launched on the Kosmos-1598 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-2155 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2155
Proton-K/DM-2 launched on the Kosmos-2155 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC81/23. 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)
USA 238/OUTSAT — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: USA 238/OUTSAT
Atlas V 401 launched on the USA 238/OUTSAT flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC3E. 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)
Zhongxing-1E — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Zhongxing-1E
Chang Zheng 7A launched on the Zhongxing-1E flight from Wenchang Space Center, Hainan, pad LC201. 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)
Starlink-194 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-194
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-194 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Kosmos-2595/2596 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2595/2596
Soyuz-2-1B (Fregat) launched on the Kosmos-2595/2596 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/3. 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. (CC BY 4.0)
Starlink-304 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Starlink-304
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Starlink-304 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. (CC BY 4.0)
O3b mPOWER 11/13 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: O3b mPOWER 11/13
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the O3b mPOWER 11/13 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)