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Table of the 118 Spacecrafts Launched in 1993
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# Spacecraft Sponsor Launch date Mission type Categories
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1) Kosmos 2230 / Tsikada Russian Defense min. 12 Jan 93 M Navigation Russia,
2) Molniya 1-85 Russia 13 Jan 93 C Communications Russia,
3) STS-54 NASA 13 Jan 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
4) TDRS 6 NASA 13 Jan 93 C Communications USA,
5) Kosmos 2231 / Yantar-4K2 66 Russian Defense min. 19 Jan 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
6) Soyuz TM-16 Russian Space Agency 24 Jan 93 C Piloted Spaceship Russia,
7) Kosmos 2232 / Oko 72 Russian Defense min. 26 Jan 93 M Missille Early Warning Russia,
8) Navstar 29 (USA 88) U.S. Defense Dept. 3 Feb 93 M Navigation USA,
9) Kosmos 2233 / Parus Russian Defense min. 9 Feb 93 M Navigation Russia,
10) OXP 1 / Orbcomm CDS Orbital Communication 9 Feb 93 C Communications Commer,
11) SCD-1 Brazil 9 Feb 93 C Communications
(Environmental data relay)		 Other Gov,
12) Kosmos 2234 / Glonass (Uragan) 73L Russian Defense min. 17 Feb 93 M Navigation Russia,
13) Kosmos 2235 / Glonass (Uragan) 59L Russian Defense min. 17 Feb 93 M Navigation Russia,
14) Kosmos 2236 / Glonass (Uragan) 57L Russian Defense min. 17 Feb 93 M Navigation Russia,
15) Astro D / ASCA Asuka Japan 20 Feb 93 C Astronomy Japan,
16) Progress M-16 Russian Defense min. 21 Feb 93 C Cargo Spaceship Russia,
17) Raduga 29 Russia 25 Mar 93 C Communications Russia,
18) EKA-1 (Start-1) Russia 25 Mar 93 C Technology Russia,
19) UFO F1 U.S. Navy 25 Mar 93 M Communications USA,
20) Kosmos 2237 / Tselina-2 Russian Defense min. 26 Mar 93 M Electronic Intelligence Russia,
21) Navstar 30 (USA 90) U.S. Defense Dept. 30 Mar 93 M Navigation USA,
22) SEDS 1 U.S. Air Force 30 'Mar 93 M Science & Technology USA,
23) Kosmos 2238 / US-P 
/ US-PM 1		 Russian Defense min. 30 Mar 93 M Ocean Surveillance Russia,
24) Progress M-17 Russian Space Agency 31 Mar 93 C Cargo Spaceship Russia,
25) Kosmos 2239 / Parus Russian Defense min. 1st Apr 93 M Navigation Russia,
26) Kosmos 2240 / 
Yantar-4K2 67		 Russian Defense min. 2 Apr 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
27) Kosmos 2241 / Oko 73 Russian Defense min. 6 Apr 93 M Missille Early Warning Russia,
28) STS-56 - Atlas-2 NASA 8 Apr 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
29) Spartan 201 NASA 8 Apr 93 C Astronomy USA,
30) Kosmos 2242 / 
Tselina-R / Tselina-D 73		 Russian Defense min. 16 Apr 93 M Electronic Intelligence Russia,
31) Molniya 3-44 Russia 21 Apr 93 C Communications Russia,
32) Alexis U.S. Air Force 25 Apr 93 M Astronomy USA,
33) Orbcomm OXP-2 Orbital Communications 25 Apr 93 C Communications Commer,
34) STS-55 -  Spacelab-D2 NASA 25 Apr 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
35) Kosmos 2243 / 
Yantar-1KFT 16		 Russian Defense min. 27 Apr 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
36) Kosmos 2244 / US-P 
/ US-PM 2		 Russian Defense min. 28 Apr 93 M Ocean Surveillance Russia,
37) Kosmos 2245 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
38) Kosmos 2246 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
39) Kosmos 2247 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
40) Kosmos 2248 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
41) Kosmos 2249 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
42) Kosmos 2250 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 11 May 93 M Communications Russia,
43) Astra 1C Société Euro-
píenne des satellites		 12 May 93 C Communications Commer,
44) Arsene / Arsene-
OSCAR 24		 Club de l'Espace 12 May 93 C Communications Amateur,
45) Navstar 31 (USA 91) U.S. Defense Dept. 13 May 93 M Navigation USA,
46) Resurs F-17 Russia 21 May 93 C Earth Remote Sensing Russia,
47) Progress M-18 Russian Space Agency 22 May 93 C Cargo Spaceship Russia,
48) Molniya 1-86 Russia 26 May 93 C Communications Russia,
49) Gorizont Russia 27 May 93 C Communications Russia,
50) Kosmos 2251 / Strela-2 Russian Defense min. 16 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
51) STS-57 NASA 21 Jun 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
52) Kosmos 2252 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
53) Kosmos 2253 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
54) Kosmos 2254 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
55) Kosmos 2255 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
56) Kosmos 2256 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
57) Kosmos 2257 / Strela-3 Russian Defense min. 24 Jun 93 M Communications Russia,
59) HGS-4 (Galaxy 4H) Hughes Communications 25 Jun 93 C Communications Commer,
59) Resurs F-18 Russia 25 Jun 93 C Earth Remote Sensing Russia,
60) Radcal U.S. Air Force 25 Jun 93 M Radar Calibration USA,
61) Navstar 32 (USA 92) U.S. Defense Dept. 26 Jun 93 M Navigation USA,
62) SEDS 2 (PMG-PDP) U.S. Air Force 26 Jun 93 M Science & Technology USA,
63) Soyuz TM-17 Russian Space Agency 1st Jul 93 C Piloted Spaceship Russia,
64) Kosmos 2258 / US-P / US-PM 3 Russian Defense min. 7 Jul 93 M Ocean Surveillance Russia,
65) Kosmos 2259 / Yantar-4K2 68 Russian Defense min. 14 Jul 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
66) DSCS III B-9 (USA 94) U.S. Defense Dept. 19 Jul 93 M Communications USA,
67) Kosmos 2260 / Zenit-8 / Oblik Russian Defense min. 22 Jul 93 M Military Cartography Russia,
68) Hispasat 1B Spain (Hispasat) 22 Jul 93 C Communications Europe,
69) Insat 2B India (ISRO) 22 Jul 93 C Communications India,
70) NOSS 19 / SLDCOM 3 U.S. Navy  2Aug 93 M Ocean Surveillance USA,
71) SSU U.S. Navy  2Aug 93 M Ocean Surveillance USA,
72) SSU U.S. Navy  2Aug 93 M Ocean Surveillance USA,
73) SSU U.S. Navy  2Aug 93 M Ocean Surveillance USA,
74) TLD U.S. Navy  2Aug 93 M Electronic Intelligence? USA,
75) Molniya 3-45 Russia 4 Aug 93 C Communications Russia,
76) NOAA 13 NOAA 9 Aug 93 C Meteorology USA,
77) Kosmos 2261 / Oko 74 Russian Defense min. 10 Aug 93 M Missille Early Warning Russia,
78) Progress M-19 Russian Space Agency 11 Aug 93 C Cargo Spaceship Russia,
79) Resurs F-19 Russian Space Agency 24 Aug 93 C Earth Remote Sensing Russia,
80) Navstar 33 (USA 94) U.S. Defense Dept. 30 Aug 93 M Navigation USA,
81) Meteor 2-21 Russia 31 Aug 93 C Meteorology Russia,
82) Temisat Italy (Telespazio) 31 Aug 93 C Technology Europe,
83) UFO F2 (USA 95) U.S. Navy 3 Sep 93 M Communications USA,
84) Kosmos 2262 / Don (5) 
/ Orlets-1  5		 Russian Defense min. 7 Sep 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
85) STS-51 NASA 12 Sep 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
86) ACTS NASA 12 Sep 93 C Communications USA,
87) ORFEUS-SPAS NASA 12 Sep 93 C Astronomy USA,
88) Kosmos 2263 / Tselina-2 Russian Defense min. 16 Sep 93 M Electronic Intelligence Russia,
89) Kosmos 2264 / US-P 
/ US-PM 4		 Russian Defense min. 17 Sep 93 M Ocean Surveillance Russia,
90) IRS-1E India (ISRO) 20 Sep 93 C Earth Remote Sensing India,
91) SPOT 3 France (CNES) 26 Sep 93 C Earth Remote Sensing Europe,
92) STELLA 26 Sep 93 C Geodesy Europe,
93) Eyesat 1 / AMRAD-OSCAR 27 Interferometrics 20 Sep 93 C Technoogy &
Communications		 Amateur,
94) Healthsat 1 26 Sep 93 C Communications Amateur,
95) ITAMsat / Italy-
OSCAR 26 (IO-26)		 AMSAT-Italy 26 Sep 93 C Communications Amateur,
96) Uribyol 2 / KITSAT-2 / 
KITSAT-OSCAR 25 (KO-25)		 South Korea (KAIST) 26 Sep 93 C Communications Other Gov,
97) PoSAT 1 / PoSAT-OSCAR 28 Portugal/U. 
of Surrey		 26 Sep 93 C Communications Amateur,
98) Raduga 30 Russia 30 Sep 93 C Communications Russia,
99) Landsat 6 NASA 5 Oct 93 C Earth Remote Sensing USA,
100) FSW 1-14 / Jian Bing China 8 Oct 93 M Photo Surveillance China,
101) Progress M-20 Russian Space Agency 12 Oct 93 C Cargo Spaceship Russia,
102) STS-58 - SLS-2 NASA 18 Oct 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
103) Intelsat 701 Intelsat 23 Oct 93 C Communications Commer,
104) Kosmos 2265 / Taifun-1B Russian Defense min. 26 Oct 93 M Radar Calibration Russia,
105) Navstar 34 (USA 96) U.S. Defense Dept. 26 Oct 93 M Navigation USA,
106) Gorizont 28 Russia 28 Oct 93 C Communications Russia,
107) Kosmos 2266 / Parus Russian Defense min. 2 Nov 93 M Navigation Russia,
108) Kosmos 2267 / 
Yantar-4KS1		 Russian Defense min. 5 Nov 93 M Photo Surveillance Russia,
109) Gorizont 29 / Rimsat Russia 18 Nov 93 C Communications Russia,
110) Solidaridad 1 (Satmex 3) Mexico 20 Nov 93 C Communications Other Gov,
111) Meteosat 6 / MOP 3 ESA 20 Nov 93 C Meteorology Europe,
112) DSCS III B-10 (USA 97) U.S. Defense Dept. 28 Nov 93 M Communications USA,
113) STS-61 NASA 2 Dec 93 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
114) NATO IVB (USA 98) NATO 8 Dec 93 M Communications
115) Telstar 401 ATT 16 Dec 93 C Communications Commer,
116) DBS 1 / DirecTV 1 Hughes 
Communications		 18 Dec 93 C Communications Commer,
117) Thaicom 1 Thailand 18 Dec 93 C Communications Other Gov,
118) Molniya 1-87 Russia 22 Dec 93 C Communications Russia,
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