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Space history in 2016

95 records

2010s

50 records

  1. 2016

    1. 2016-01-15 launch

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      Chang Zheng 3B (G2) launched on the Belintersat-1 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.

    2. 2016-01-17 launch

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      Falcon 9 (1.1) launched on the Jason-3 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC4E. Launch vehicle success.

    3. 2016-01-20 launch

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      PSLV-XL launched on the IRNSS-1E flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad SLP. Launch vehicle success.

    4. 2016-01-27 launch

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      Ariane 5ECA launched on the Intelsat 29e flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.

    5. 2016-01-29 launch

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      Proton-M/Briz-M (III) launched on the Eutelsat 9B flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC200/39. Launch vehicle success.

    6. 2016-02-01 launch

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      Chang Zheng 3C/YZ-1 launched on the Beidou DW21 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2?. Launch vehicle success.

    7. 2016-02-05 launch

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      Atlas V 401 (C) launched on the GPS II F-12 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. Launch vehicle success.

    8. 2016-02-07 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1B (Fregat) launched on the Kosmos-2513 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

    9. 2016-02-10 launch

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      Delta 4M+(5,2) (A) launched on the USA 267 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad SLC6. Launch vehicle success.

    10. 2016-02-17 launch

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      H-IIA 202 (1) launched on the Hitomi flight from Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon, pad Y. Launch vehicle success.

    11. 2016-03-04 launch

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      Falcon 9 (FT3) launched on the SES-9 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.

    12. 2016-03-09 launch

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      Ariane 5ECA launched on the Eutelsat 65 West A flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.

    13. 2016-03-10 launch

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      PSLV-XL launched on the IRNSS-1F flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad SLP. Launch vehicle success.

    14. 2016-03-13 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1B launched on the Resurs-P No. 3 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

    15. 2016-03-14 launch

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      The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO or ExoMars Orbiter) is a collaborative project between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Roscosmos agency that sent an atmospheric research orbiter and the Schiaparelli demonstration lander to Mars in 2016 as…

    16. 2016-03-18 launch

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      Soyuz-FG launched on the Soyuz TMA-20M flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC1. Launch vehicle success.

    17. 2016-03-23 launch

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      Atlas V 401 (C) launched on the S.S. Rick Husband flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. Launch vehicle success.

    18. 2016-03-24 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1A launched on the Kosmos-2515 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

    19. 2016-03-29 launch

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      Chang Zheng 3A launched on the Beidou DW22 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC2. Launch vehicle success.

    20. 2016-03-31 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1A launched on the Progress MS-02 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC31. Launch vehicle success.

    21. 2016-04-05 launch

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      Chang Zheng 2D launched on the Shi Jian 10 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.

    22. 2016-04-08 launch

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      Falcon 9 (FT3) launched on the Dragon CRS-8 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.

    23. 2016-04-16 assembly

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      BEAM installed on the ISS.

    24. 2016-04-25 launch

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      Soyuz-ST-A (Fregat) launched on the Sentinel 1B flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELS. Launch vehicle success.

    25. 2016-04-28 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1A (Volga) launched on the Lomonosov flight from Vostochniy, Svobodniy, Amurskaya Oblast', Rossiya, pad PU1S. Launch vehicle success.

    26. 2016-04-28 launch

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      PSLV-XL launched on the IRNSS-1G flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad FLP. Launch vehicle success.

    27. 2016-05-06 launch

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      Falcon 9 (FT3) launched on the JCSAT 2B flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.

    28. 2016-05-14

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      Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers () by Alyssa WongAward: Nebula Award — Best Short Story

      Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers won Best Short Story.

    29. 2016-05-14

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      Uprooted () by Naomi NovikAward: Nebula Award — Best NovelRole:

      Uprooted — 2015 Nebula Award, Best Novel (2016-05-14).

    30. 2016-05-14

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      Mad Max: Fury Road () by George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, Nick LathourisAward: Ray Bradbury Award — Ray Bradbury Nebula Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation

      Mad Max: Fury Road won Ray Bradbury Nebula Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation.

    31. 2016-05-14

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      Updraft () by Fran WildeAward: Andre Norton Award — Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction

      Updraft won Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction.

    32. 2016-05-14

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      Binti () by Nnedi OkoraforAward: Nebula Award — Best NovellaRole:

      Binti — Nebula Award, Best Novella (2016-05-14).

    33. 2016-05-14

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      Our Lady of the Open Road () by Sarah PinskerAward: Nebula Award — Best NoveletteRole:

      Our Lady of the Open Road — Nebula Award, Best Novelette (2016-05-14).

    34. 2016-05-15 launch

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      Chang Zheng 2D launched on the Yaogan 30 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.

    35. 2016-05-24 launch

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      Soyuz-ST-B (Fregat) launched on the Galileo FOC 10/11 flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELS. Launch vehicle success.

    36. 2016-05-27 launch

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      Falcon 9 (FT3) launched on the Thaicom 8 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.

    37. 2016-05-29 launch

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      Soyuz-2-1B (Fregat) launched on the Kosmos-2516 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC43/4. Launch vehicle success.

    38. 2016-05-30 launch

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      Chang Zheng 4B launched on the Ziyuan-3 02 flight from Taiyuan weixing fashe zhongxin, pad LC9. Launch vehicle success.

    39. 2016-06-04 launch

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      Rokot launched on the Geo-IK-2 No. 12 flight from 1-y Gosudarstvenniy Ispitatelniy Kosmodrom MO RF, pad LC133/3. Launch vehicle success.

    40. 2016-06-09 launch

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      Proton-M/Briz-M (IV) launched on the Intelsat IS-31 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC81/24. Launch vehicle success.

    41. 2016-06-11 launch

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      Delta 4H (A) launched on the USA 268 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC37B. Launch vehicle success.

    42. 2016-06-12 launch

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      Chang Zheng 3C (G2?) launched on the Beidou DW23 flight from Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China, pad LC3. Launch vehicle success.

    43. 2016-06-15 launch

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      Falcon 9 (FT3) launched on the ABS-2/Eutelsat 117WB flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC40. Launch vehicle success.

    44. 2016-06-18 launch

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      Ariane 5ECA launched on the Echostar 18/BRISAT flight from Centre Spatial Guyanais, Kourou, Guyane Francaise, pad ELA3. Launch vehicle success.

    45. 2016-06-22 launch

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      PSLV-XL launched on the Cartosat-2(S) flight from Satish Dhawan Space Ctr, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, pad SLP. Launch vehicle success.

    46. 2016-06-24 launch

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      Atlas V 551 (C) launched on the MUOS 5 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad SLC41. Launch vehicle success.

    47. 2016-06-25 launch

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      Chang Zheng 7/YZ-1A launched on the Fanhui Cang flight from Wenchang Space Center, Hainan, pad LC201. Launch vehicle success.

    48. 2016-06-29 launch

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      Chang Zheng 4B launched on the SJ-16-02 flight from Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China, pad LC603. Launch vehicle success.

    49. 2016-07-05 orbital insertion

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      Juno entered Jupiter orbit after its journey from Earth.

    50. 2016-07-07 launch

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      Soyuz-FG launched on the Soyuz MS-01 flight from GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan, pad LC1. Launch vehicle success.

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