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2018
Superbird 8-DSN1/Hylas 4 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Superbird 8-DSN1/Hylas 4
Ariane 5ECA launched on the Superbird 8-DSN1/Hylas 4 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.
Yaogan 31 01 zu — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Yaogan 31 01 zu
Chang Zheng 4C launched on the Yaogan 31 01 zu flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.
IRNSS-1I — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: IRNSS-1I
PSLV-XL launched on the IRNSS-1I flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad FLP. Launch vehicle success.
CBAS/EAGLE — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: CBAS/EAGLE
Atlas V 551 (C) launched on the CBAS/EAGLE flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. Launch vehicle success.
Kosmos-2526 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2526
Proton-M/Briz-M (III) launched on the Kosmos-2526 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC81/24. Launch vehicle success.
TESS — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: TESS
Falcon 9 (FT4) launched on the TESS flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
Zhuhai-1 02 zu — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Zhuhai-1 02 zu
Chang Zheng 11 launched on the Zhuhai-1 02 zu flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC43/95. Launch vehicle success.
Apstar 6C — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Apstar 6C
Chang Zheng 3B (G2) launched on the Apstar 6C flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2?. Launch vehicle success.
Mars Insight — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Mars Insight
The Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission was a robotic lander designed to study the deep interior of the planet Mars.
Gao Fen 5 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Gao Fen 5
Chang Zheng 4C launched on the Gao Fen 5 flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9. Launch vehicle success.
Bangabandhu 1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Bangabandhu 1
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Bangabandhu 1 flight from NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, pad LC39A. Launch vehicle success.
Queqiao — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Queqiao
Queqiao relay satellite, was the first of the pair of communications relay and radio astronomy satellites for the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program.
Iridium-6/GRACE-FO — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Iridium-6/GRACE-FO
Falcon 9 (FT4) launched on the Iridium-6/GRACE-FO flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC4E. Launch vehicle success.
Gao Fen 6 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Gao Fen 6
Chang Zheng 2D launched on the Gao Fen 6 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.
SES-12 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: SES-12
Falcon 9 (FT4/5) launched on the SES-12 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
Fengyun 2H — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Fengyun 2H
Chang Zheng 3A launched on the Fengyun 2H flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. Launch vehicle success.
Soyuz MS-09 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Soyuz MS-09
Soyuz-FG launched on the Soyuz MS-09 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC1. Launch vehicle success.
IGS R-6 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: IGS R-6
H-IIA 202 (1) launched on the IGS R-6 flight from Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon, pad Y. Launch vehicle success.
Kosmos-2527 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2527
Soyuz-2-1B (Fregat) launched on the Kosmos-2527 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.
Xin Jishu Shiyan Shuan — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Xin Jishu Shiyan Shuan
Chang Zheng 2C (b) launched on the Xin Jishu Shiyan Shuan flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. Launch vehicle success.
Hayabusa2 reaches Ryugu
Hayabusa2 arrived at asteroid Ryugu for close exploration and sample collection.
Dragon CRS-15 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Dragon CRS-15
Falcon 9 (FT4/5) launched on the Dragon CRS-15 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
PRSS-1/PakTes-1 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: PRSS-1/PakTes-1
Chang Zheng 2C (SMA) launched on the PRSS-1/PakTes-1 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.
Beidou DW32 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW32
Chang Zheng 3A launched on the Beidou DW32 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2?. Launch vehicle success.
Progress MS-09 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Progress MS-09
Soyuz-2-1A launched on the Progress MS-09 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.
Telstar 19V — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Telstar 19V
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Telstar 19V flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
Galileo FOC-M8 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Galileo FOC-M8
Ariane 5ES launched on the Galileo FOC-M8 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.
Iridium-7 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Iridium-7
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Iridium-7 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC4E. Launch vehicle success.
Beidou DW33/34 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW33/34
Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 (G3Z) launched on the Beidou DW33/34 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.
Gao Fen 11 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Gao Fen 11
Chang Zheng 4B launched on the Gao Fen 11 flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9. Launch vehicle success.
Merah Putih — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Merah Putih
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Merah Putih flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
Parker Solar Probe — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Parker Solar Probe
The Parker Solar Probe (PSP; previously Solar Probe, Solar Probe Plus or Solar Probe+) is a NASA space probe launched in 2018 to make observations of the Sun's outer corona.
Aeolus — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Aeolus
Vega (1) launched on the Aeolus flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ZLV. Launch vehicle success.
Beidou DW35/36 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW35/36
Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 (G3Z) launched on the Beidou DW35/36 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.
Haiyang 1C — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Haiyang 1C
Chang Zheng 2C (b) launched on the Haiyang 1C flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9?. Launch vehicle success.
Telstar 18V — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Telstar 18V
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the Telstar 18V flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.
ICESAT-2 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: ICESAT-2
Delta 7420-10C launched on the ICESAT-2 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC2W. Launch vehicle success.
NovaSAR-S/S1-4 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: NovaSAR-S/S1-4
PSLV (CA) launched on the NovaSAR-S/S1-4 flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad FLP. Launch vehicle success.
Beidou DW37/38 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW37/38
Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 (G3Z) launched on the Beidou DW37/38 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. Launch vehicle success.
HTV-7 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: HTV-7
H-IIB launched on the HTV-7 flight from Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon, pad Y2. Launch vehicle success.
Horizons-3e/Azerspace-2 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Horizons-3e/Azerspace-2
Ariane 5ECA launched on the Horizons-3e/Azerspace-2 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.
SAOCOM-1A — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: SAOCOM-1A
Falcon 9 (FT5) launched on the SAOCOM-1A flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC4E. Launch vehicle success.
Yaogan 32 01 zu — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Yaogan 32 01 zu
Chang Zheng 2C/YZ-1S launched on the Yaogan 32 01 zu flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.
Soyuz MS-10 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests
Mission: Soyuz MS-10
Soyuz-FG launched on the Soyuz MS-10 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC1. Launch failure.
Beidou DW39/40 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Beidou DW39/40
Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 (G3Z) launched on the Beidou DW39/40 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.
AEHF-4 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: AEHF-4
Atlas V 551 (C) launched on the AEHF-4 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. Launch vehicle success.
BepiColombo — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: BepiColombo
BepiColombo is a joint mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to the planet Mercury.
Haiyang 2B — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Haiyang 2B
Chang Zheng 4B launched on the Haiyang 2B flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9. Launch vehicle success.
Kosmos-2528 — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Kosmos-2528
Soyuz-2-1B launched on the Kosmos-2528 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.
Zhongfa Haiyang — launch
Category: Launches and Flight Tests, type: Orbital launch
Mission: Zhongfa Haiyang
Chang Zheng 2C (b) launched on the Zhongfa Haiyang flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.