2004
•
2005
• 2006 • 2007
• 2008 • 2009
• 2010 • 2011
• 2012 • 2013 • 2014
• 2015
.
- A -
.
AAUSAT
3 (25 February 2013):
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
.
AEHF
3 (14 September 2013):
• United
Launch Alliance preparing for its 75th mission, 13 August 2013.
• Secure
communications satellite launched by Atlas 5, 18 September 2013.
.
Aist
1 (28 December 2013):
.
AIST-2
(19 April 2013):
.
Alphasat
I / Inmarsat-4A F4 (28 July 2013):
.
Amazonas
3 (7 February 2013):
• Ariane
achieves success on first launch of busy 2013, 7 February 2013.
.
Amazonas-4A
(22 March 2014):
• Arianespace
shifts manifest to make room for Gaia, 30 October 2013.
• Next
Ariane 5 launch delayed to January by satellite issue, 13 November
2013.
.
AMOS
4 (29 August 2013):
• Zenit
rocket resumes flights after February failure, 31 August 2013.
Amos 6 (2015):
• Launch
of Israeli satellite assigned to SpaceX, 29 January 2013.
.
AMS-02 (06 May 2011)`
• Hunt
for dark matter heats up with orbiting detector, 3 April 2013.
.
Anik
G1 (15 April 2013):
• Canadian
broadcast satellite launched from Baikonur, 16 April 2013.
.
Antares (U.S. launcher):
• Orbital
expects another hot fire attempt next week, 14 February 2013.
• Antares
rocket completes engine hot fire in Virginia, 22 February 2013.
• Antares
rocket positioned on launch pad for test flight, 6 April 2013.
• Antares
rocket engines lean on Russian moon legacy, 16 April 2013.
• Faulty
umbilical connection forces Antares launch delay, 17 April 2013.
• Antares
test launch paves new highway to space station, 21 April 2013.
• After
Antares test launch, Orbital aims for space station, 26 April 2013.
• First
flight of Cygnus cargo craft delayed to September, 6 mAY 2013.
• Cygnus
cargo vehicle gearing up for debut flight, 4 Septmber 2013.
• Cygnus
spaceship thunders away on shakedown cruise, 18 September 2013.
• Orbital
drafting Antares commercial launch bid, 20 October 2013.
• Cargo
flight delayed amid coolant valve troubleshooting, 14 December 2013.
.
Ariane 5 (European launcher):
• Ariane
achieves success on first launch of busy 2013, 7 February 2013.
• Fourth
ATV attached to Ariane 5 launcher, 13 May 2013.
• Ariane
5 paints the sky with launch to space station, 5 June 2013.
• Ariane
5 rocket upgrades could be accelerated, 16 June 2013.
• Europe's
Ariane 5 blasts off with two satellitesAn, 26 July 2013.
• Heavy-lifting
Ariane 5 delivers for three customers, 29 August 2013.
• Arianespace
shifts manifest to make room for Gaia, 30 October 2013.
• Next
Ariane 5 launch delayed to January by satellite issue, 13 November
2013.
• Europe's
'discovery machine' soars to map the Mil, 18 December2013.
.
Arirang-5
/ Kompsat 5 (22 August 2013):
• Soviet-era
missile boosts South Korean satellite, 22 August 2013.
.
Artemis (12 July 2001).
• ESA
approves sale of Artemis telecom satellite to Avanti, 28 October 2013.
Asteroids (see also meteorites,
NEOSSat
and OSIRIS-REx):
• Another
company envisions mining asteroid resources, 22 January 2013.
• Experts:
Asteroid flyby no threat to Earth or satellites, 14 February 2013.
.
Astra
2E (29 September 2013):
• Next
Proton payload put in storage during failure probe, 9 July 2013.
• Proton
rocket to resume flights in September, 15 August 2013.
• Proton's
return-to-flight mission delayed by glitch, 13 September 2013.
• Proton's
return-to-flight mission set for launch Sunday, 28 September 2013.
• Proton
returns to flight with successful launch for SES, 30 September 2013.
.
Astra 5B
(22 March 2014):
• Arianespace
shifts manifest to make room for Gaia, 30 October 2013.
• Next
Ariane 5 launch delayed to January by satellite issue, 13 November
2013.
.
Athena+ (ESA, 2028-2034)):
• X-ray
telescope, gravity wave probes to be led by ESA, 2 December 2013.
.
Atlas V (U.S. launcher):
• Stacking
of Atlas 5 rocket begins for NASA launch, 3 January 2013.
• NASA
satellite attached to booster rocket for launch, 20 January 2013.
• Atlas
rocket and Landsat joined together for launch, 25 January 2013.
• Atlas
5 puts science-relay satellite into orbit for NASA, 30 January 2013.
• Monday
launch to continue Landsat legacy of research, 8 February 2013.
• Atlas
5 rocket launch continues legacy of Landsat, 11 February 2013.
• Atlas
5 fitted with satellite payload for next launch, 7 March 2013.
• Unprecedented
fourth launch in four months for Atlas 5, 19 March 2013.
• Another
Atlas 5 launch campaign has commenced, 17 April 2013.
• GPS
satellite fitted to Atlas 5 rocket for upcoming launch, 6 mAY 2013.
• Atlas
5 navigates its way to successful GPS launch, 15 May 2013.
• Atlas
5 stacked for Navy satellite launch in July, 11 June 2013.
• Atlas
and Delta rockets get new batch of launch orders, 1 July 2013.
• Navy
satellite hoisted aboard Atlas 5 launch vehicle, 8 July 2013.
• Powerful
Atlas 5 lifts massive Navy satellite into orbit, 19 July 2013.
• Asteroid
sampling mission to launch on Atlas 5 rocket, 5 August 2013.
• United
Launch Alliance preparing for its 75th mission, 13 August 2013.
• Lockheed
Martin lands commercial Atlas 5 contract, 9 September 2013.
• Secure
communications satellite launched by Atlas 5, 18 September 2013.
• Atlas
5 launcher erected for MAVEN's launch to Mars, 11 Octobrer 2013.
• MAVEN
affixed to Atlas 5 rocket for Nov. 18 launch, 8 November 2013.
• Mars
orbiter set for launch on atmospheric research mission, 17 November
2013.
• Mars
atmospheric probe blasts off aboard Atlas 5, 18 November 2013.
• Sizing
up America's place in the global launch industry, 24 November 2013.
• Atlas
5 rocket ready to loft spy payload, 12 CubeSats, 5 December 2013.
• Government
spy satellite rockets into space on Atlas 5, 6 December 2013.
• Launch
campaign begins for NASA data relay satellite, 13 December 2013.
• Mars
lander to launch from California on Atlas 5 in 2016, 19 December 2013.
.
ATV-4
Albert Einstein (5 June 2013):
• Fourth
ATV attached to Ariane 5 launcher, 13 May 2013.
• Next
ATV serves as tiramisu transporter, fuel freighter, 4 June 2013.
• Ariane
5 paints the sky with launch to space station, 5 June 2013.
• ATV
arrives at space station with seven tons of cargo, 15 June 2013.
• European
cargo freighter undocks from space station, 28 October 2013.
• ATV
mission ends in fireball over Pacific Ocean, 2 November 2013..
.
Azerspace
1 / Africasat-1a (7 February 2013):
• Ariane
achieves success on first launch of busy 2013, 7 February 2013.
.
- B -
.
BEESAT-2
& BEESAT-3 (19 April 2013):
.
Bibelow:
• Bigelow
inflatable module bound for space station, 16 January 2013.
.
Biomass (ESA, 2020):
• Europe
to develofp satellite for pioneering carbon mission, 8 May 2013.
.
Bion
M1 (19 April 2013):
• Russian
spacecraft launched with cosmic cache of critters, 19 April 2013.
.
BRITE-A
& BRITE-U (25 February
2013):
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
.
Buran:
• Buran,
the Soviet space shuttle, flew 25 years ago, 15 November 2013.
.
- C -
.
Cassini
(15 October 1997):
• Stunning
Cassini mosaic shows Earth, Mars and Venus, 12 November 2013.
.
Cassiope
(29 September 2013):
• Upgraded
Falcon 9 rocket ignites in prelaunch test, 12 September 2013.
• SpaceX
completes second static fire on new Falcon 9, 20 September 2013.
• SpaceX
to put Falcon 9 upgrades to the test Sunday, 28 September 2013.
• Next-generation
Falcon 9 blasts off on first flight, 28 September 2013.
.
CBERS
3 (9 December 2013):
• Remote
sensing satellite lost in Chinese rocket failure, 9 December 2013.
• Bolivian
satellite in orbit after successful launch from China, 20 December
2013.
.
Chang'e
3 & Yutu / Jade Rabbit
(1 December 2013):
• Chinese
moon lander on the verge of launch, 27 November 2013.
• Chinese
rover to launch to the moon on Sunday, 30 November 2013.
• Long
March rocket blasts off with Chinese lunar rover, 1 December 2013.
• Chinese
probe arrives in lunar orbit for moon landing, 6 December 2013.
• China's
'jade rabbit' rover lands on the moon Saturday, 13 December 2013.
• China
successfully lands robotic rover on the moon, 14 December 2013.
• China's
lunar rover seen in images from the moon, 16 December 2013.
• Chinese
rover hibernating to survive frigid lunar night, 27 December 2013.
.
Chang Zheng / Long March (Chinese
launcher):
• China,
Russia schedule launches an hour apart, 25 April 2013.
• Four
satellites launched on China's Long March rocket, 26 April 2013).
• Television
broadcasting satellite launched by China, 1 May 2013.
• Chinese
military payload successfully launched, 2 September 2013.
• Chinese
weather satellite successfully launched, 23 September 2013.
• Experimental
satellite launched by Long March, 25 October 2013.
• Chinese
surveillance payload put in orbit by Long March 2C, 29 October 2013.
• Chinese
military satellite launched into orbit, 20 November 2013.
• Long
March rocket puts experimental payload in orbit, 25 November 2013.
• Long
March rocket blasts off with Chinese lunar rover, 1 December 2013.
• Remote
sensing satellite lost in Chinese rocket failure, 9 December 2013.
• Bolivian
satellite in orbit after successful launch from China, 20 December
2013.
.
Chinasat
11 / Zhongxing 11 (1 May 2013):
• Television
broadcasting satellite launched by China, 1 May 2013.
.
Comets:
• ISON
makes lackluster showing in images from Mars, 3 October 2013.
• Comet
ISON has good odds of enduring solar flyby, 16 October 2013.
• Comet
ISON closes in on Thanksgiving flyby of the sun, 27 November 2013.
• Scientists
baffled by new pictures of Comet ISON, 28 November 2013.
.
Commercial Crew Transportation:
• Company
test pilots slated for first commercial space flights, 9 January 2013.
• Commercial
crew program threatened by budget cuts, 23 February 2013.
.
CoRoT:
• Scientists
losing hope of reviving French telescope, 4 January 2013.
.
CST-100 (Boeing's Crew Transportation
Vechicle):
• Boeing's
crew capsule tested for launch environment, 2 June 2013.
.
CubeBug-1
/ Capitán Beto (26 April 2013):
• Four
satellites launched on China's Long March rocket, 26 April 2013).
.
CubeSat:
.
Curiosity
(26 November 2011):
• Rover
finds intriguing rocks indicative of watery past, 18 January 2013.
• NASA
exercises caution ahead of Curiosity's first dril, 5 February 2013..
• Curiosity
collects powder sample in first drill on Mars, 9 February 2013.
• Curiosity
drill delivers first sample in major milestone, 20 February 2013.
• Curiosity
rover suffers computer glitch on Mars, 1 March 2013.
• More
Curiosity computer troubleshooting on tap, 4 March 2013.
• Mars
rover finds habitable environment in distant past, 12 March 2013.
• NASA
conquers Curiosity computer concerns, 19 March 2013.
• Curiosity
tasked with hunting for elusive Martian organics, 27 May 2013.
• Radiation
shields, new engines mandatory for Mars, 30 May 2013.
• Mars
rover Curiosity poised for trek to Mount Sharp, 6 June 2013.
• Mars
rover gives negative result on Mars methane, 22 September 2013.
• Curiosity
driving again after bungled software upgrade, 13 November 2013.
• Rover
engineers studying 'soft short' on Curiosity, 21 November 2013.
• Rover
findings prompt new search strategy for organics, 9 December 2013.
.
CX-3
/ Chuangxin 3 (19 July 2013):
.
Cygnus (program):
• After
Antares test launch, Orbital aims for space station, 26 April 2013.
.
Cygnus
Demo (18 September 2013):
• Cygnus
cargo vehicle gearing up for debut flight, 4 Septmber 2013.
• Cygnus
spaceship thunders away on shakedown cruise, 18 September 2013.
• Cygnus
rendezvous aborted due to data link issue, 22 September 2013.
• Cygnus
completes maiden visit to space station, 22 October 2013.
.
Cygnus
Mass Sim (21 April 2013):
• Orbital
expects another hot fire attempt next week, 14 February 2013.
• Antares
rocket completes engine hot fire in Virginia, 22 February 2013.
• Antares
rocket positioned on launch pad for test flight, 6 April 2013.
• Faulty
umbilical connection forces Antares launch delay, 17 April 2013.
• Antares
test launch paves new highway to space station, 21 April 2013.
• After
Antares test launch, Orbital aims for space station, 26 April 2013.
• First
flight of Cygnus cargo craft delayed to September, 6 mAY 2013.
.
Cygnus
Orb-1 (9 January 2014):
• After
Antares test launch, Orbital aims for space station, 26 April 2013.
• Cargo
flight delayed amid coolant valve troubleshooting, 14 December 2013.
• Cygnus
cargo resupply flight delayed to January, 17 December 2013.
.
- D -
Deep Impact (12 January 2005):
• NASA's
plucky Deep Impact probe feared lost, 10 September 2013.
• NASA
declares end to Deep Impact comet mission, 20 September 2013.
.
Delta (U.S. launcher):
• Delta
2 rocket gets another launch order from NASA, 22 February 2013.
• Delta
4-Heavy rocket moved to Vandenberg launch pad, 1 May 2013.
• Military
communications satellite put atop Delta 4, 7 May 2013.
• Delta
4 cleared for return to flight after close-call, 20 May 2013.
• WGS
5 launched to expand coverage over the Americas, 24 May 2013.
• Atlas
and Delta rockets get new batch of launch orders, 1 July 2013.
• Delta
4 rockets readied for two launches in August, 31 July 2013.
• Delta
4 rocket launches for Australian satellite deploy, 7 August 2013.
• America's
largest rocket set for launch Wednesday, 25 August 2013.
• Delta
4 launch of new GPS satellite postponed, 16 October 2013.
• Next
Delta 4 rocket grounded by RL10 engine inquiry, 18 October 2013.
• Sizing
up America's place in the global launch industry, 24 November 2013.
.
Department of Defense (DoD):
• U.S.
space programs get reprieve from budget cuts, 2 January 2013.•
.
Dnepr (Russian launcher):
• Soviet-era
missile boosts South Korean satellite, 22 August 2013.
• Silo-launched
Dnepr rocket delivers 32 satellites to space, 21 November 2013.
.
Dove / Flock satellites:
.
Dove-1
(21 April 2013):
.
Dove-2
(19 April 2013):
.
Dragon
CRS-2 (1 March 2013):
• SpaceX
launch week begins with static fire Monday, 21 February 2013.
• Dragon's
flight to space station put on hold, 1 March 2013.
• Dragon
cargo ship reaches destination after shaky start, 3 March 2013.
• Dragon
cargo craft's trunk unpacked by robot arm, 7 March 2013.
.
Dream Chaser (U.S. Crew Transportation
Vehicle):
• Lockheed
Martin joins Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser team, 31 January 2013.
• Dream
Chaser takes captive-carry test flight in California, 22 August 2013.
• Dream
Chaser damaged by crash landing in California, 26 October 2013.
• Sierra
Nevada investigates Dream Chaser mishap, 29 October 2013.
.
- E -
.
Ekxpress
AM-5 (26 December 2013):
• Three
military satellites ride Rockot launcher to orbit, 26 December 2013.
• Russian
communications satellite launched by Proton, 26 December 2013.
.
eLISA (ESA, 2034):
• X-ray
telescope, gravity wave probes to be led by ESA, 2 December 2013.
.
Epsilon (Japanese launcher)
• First
launch of new Japanese rocket scrubbed, 17 August 2013.
•
Japan's 'affordable' Epsilon rocket triumphs on first flight, 14 September
2013.
.
ESTCube-1
(7 May 2013):
• Europe's
Vega launcher succeeds on second launch, 7 May 2013.
.
Eclid (ESA):
• NASA
signs on to European dark energy mission, 25 January 2013.
.
Eutelsat
3D (14 May 2013):
.
Eutelsat
25B (29 August 2013):
• Heavy-lifting
Ariane 5 delivers for three customers, 29 August 2013.
.
ExoMars:
• ExoMars
agreement signed by ESA and Russia, 16 March 2013.
.
- F -
.
Falcon 9 (U.S. launcher):
• SpaceX,
Orbcomm renegotiate launch contract, 1 January 2013.
• Launch
of Israeli satellite assigned to SpaceX, 29 January 2013.
• SpaceX
launch week begins with static fire Monday, 21 February 2013.
• Dragon's
flight to space station put on hold, 1 March 2013.
• Dragon
cargo ship reaches destination after shaky start, 3 March 2013.
• SpaceX
signs framework for potential military launch deal, 12 June 2013.
• Upgraded
Falcon 9 rocket ignites in prelaunch test, 12 September 2013.
• SpaceX
completes second static fire on new Falcon 9, 20 September 2013.
• SpaceX
to put Falcon 9 upgrades to the test Sunday, 28 September 2013.
• Next-generation
Falcon 9 blasts off on first flight, 28 September 2013.
• SES
communications satellite in Florida for Falcon 9 launch, 5 October
2013.
• SpaceX
says robust market can support four launch pads, 18 October 2013.
• Falcon
9 engine restart glitch blamed on thermal conditions, 22 November 2013.
• Sizing
up America's place in the global launch industry, 24 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket's commercial debut set for Monday, 24 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket launch scrubbed until Thanksgiving, 25 November 2013.
• Holiday
travelers trump SpaceX launch plans, 26 November 2013.
• Engine
trouble delays SpaceX launch on Thanksgiving, 28 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket launches first commercial telecom payload, 3 December 2013.
• GAO
decision opens door for commercial lease of pad 39A, 12 December 2013.
• SpaceX
to begin negotiations for shuttle launch pad, 13 December 2013.
.
FY-3
3 / Fengyun-3 3 (23 September 2013):
• Chinese
weather satellite successfully launched, 23 September 2013.
.
- G -
Galex (28 April 2013):
• NASA's
GALEX mission concludes after a decade, 1 July 2013.
.
Gaia
(19 December 2013):
• Launch
preparations begin for Gaia galaxy-mapper, 23 August 2013.
• Gaia
sunshield passes final exam, 15 October 2013.
• Launch
of Gaia galaxy survey probe slips to late December, 23 October 2013.
• Arianespace
shifts manifest to make room for Gaia, 30 October 2013.
• Europe's
Gaia mission ready for galactic survey, 18 December 2013.
• Europe's
'discovery machine' soars to map the Mil, 18 December2013.
.
GF-1
/ Gaofen 1 (26 April 2013):
• China,
Russia schedule launches an hour apart, 25 April 2013.
• Four
satellites launched on China's Long March rocket, 26 April 2013).
.
Globalstar
M097 to Globalstar M095
(6 February 2013):
• Six
new Globalstar satellites ride Soyuz rocket to orbit, 6 February 2013.
.
Glonass-M
47 (26 April 2013):
• China,
Russia schedule launches an hour apart, 25 April 2013.
• Third
Soyuz launch in a week bolsters Glonass system, 26 April 2013.
.
Glonass-M
48, Glonass-M 49 &
Glonass-M
50 (2 July 2013):
• PROTON
ROCKET CRASHES, 1 July 2013.
.
GOCE (17 March 2009).
• GOCE
gravity-mapping satellite falling back to Earth, 2 November 2013.
• Running
on empty, GOCE satellite falls back to Earth, 10 November 2013.
• GOCE's
re-entry pinpointed with help from Twitter, 11 November 2013.
.
GOES 13 (24 May 2006)
• NOAA
turns to backup after weather satellite glitch, 23 May 2013.
• Weather
satellite reactivated after micrometeoroid hit, 11 JUne 2013.
.
GOES 14 (27 June 2009):
• NOAA
turns to backup after weather satellite glitch, 23 May 2013.
.
Gonets-M
14,,Gonets-M 16 &
Gonets-M
17 (11 September 2013):
• Rockot
launch clears way for long-delayed ESA mission, 12 Septmber 2013.
.
GPM-CO
(27 February 2014):
• GPM
satellite delivered to Japan after shutdown delay, 1 December 2013.
.
Grasshopper:
• Grasshopper's
latest test reaches 24 stories high, 11 March 2013.
• Grasshopper
flight captured in breathtaking video, 14 October 2013.
.
GSAT-7
/ Insat-4F / Rukmin (29 August 2013):
• Heavy-lifting
Ariane 5 delivers for three customers, 29 August 2013.
.
GSAT-14
(7 January 2013):
• India's
GSLV return-to-flight launch facing lengthy delay, 19 August 2013.
.
GSLV (Indian launcher):
• India's
GSLV return-to-flight launch facing lengthy delay, 19 August 2013.
.
- H -
.
H-II (Japanese launcher):
.
Hayabusa 2 (2014):
• Japan
prepares for second asteroid sample return, 27 March 2013.
.
Herschel
Space Observatory (14 May 2009):
• Largest
space telescope to lose infrared vision, 14 March 2013.
• Herschel
observatory goes dark after four-year mission, 29 April 2013.
.
HTV-4
/ Konoutori 4 (3 August 2013):
• Talking
robot, other gear launched to space station, 4 August 2013.
• Japan's
cargo craft makes in-orbit delivery to space station, 9 August 2013.
• HTV
departure to test revised robot arm operations plan, 3 September 2013.
• HTV's
destructive re-entry recorded from space, 7 September 2013.
.
Hubble
Space Telescope (25 April 1990):
• Aging
Hubble still focused on astronomical frontier, 1 June 2013.
• Healthy
Hubble telescope raises hopes of longer life, 1 June 2013.
.
- I -
.
ICESat 2 (2016):
• Delta
2 rocket gets another launch order from NASA, 22 February 2013.
• Over-budget
ICESat
2 mission under review, 10 December 2013.
.
IGS
Radar 4 & IGS Optical
5 (27 January 2013):
• Reconnaissance
satellites launched by H-2A rocket, 27 January 2013.
.
Inmarsat
5 F1 (8 December 2013):
• Satellite
launched to boost broadband access on-the-go, 8 December 2013.
.
Insat
3D (28 July 2013):
.
InSight (2016):
• Mars
lander to launch from California on Atlas 5 in 2016, 19 December 2013.
Inspiration Mars (Dennis Tito
project)::
• Private
Mars mission: Inspiring or foolhardy?, 27 February 2013.[
.
Intelsat
IS-27 (1 Febreury 2013):
• Sea
Launch rocket, Intelsat satellite fall into Pacific, 1 February 2013.
• Sea
Launch evokes optimism despite troubled February, 13 February 2013.
• Sea
Launch rocket failure blamed on hydraulic pump, 27 April 2013.
.
IRIS
(28 June 2013):
• Sun
probe arrives at launch site for mating to booster, 23 April 213.
• Pegasus
launch puts solar research craft in orbit, 27 JUne 2013.
.
IRNSS-1A
(1 July 2013):
• India's
first navigation satellite launched by PSLV, 1 July 2013.
.
ISS / International Space Station
(program):
• NASA
buys six more seats on Russian Soyuz spacecraft, 30 April 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 34 (18 November
2012 - 15 March 2013):
• Satellite
refueling testbed completes demo in orbit, 25 January 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 35 (15 March
- 13 May 2013):
• Russian
cosmonaut becomes oldest spacewalker, 19 April 2013.
• Saturday
spacewalk on tap to replace station coolant pump, 10 May 2013.
• NASA
hopeful spacewalk fixed space station leak, 11 May 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 36 (13 May -
10 September 2013):
• Space
station power system restored to full operations, 23 May 2013).
• Russian
spacewalk paves way for new lab module, 24 June 2013.
• Station
astronauts begin assembly and maintenance spacewalk, 9 July 2013.
• International
Space Station spacewalk conducted, 9 July 2013.
• Spacewalk
aborted by spacesuit water leak, 16 July 2013.
• Cosmonauts
set new Russian spacewalk endurance record, 16 August 2013.
• NASA
instroduces its new class of astronauts, 20 August 2013.
• Legendary
former shuttle commander, test pilot dies (Gordon FullertonC. (Charles)
Gordon Fullerton), 21 August 2013.
• Scott
Carpenter, Mercury astronaut, dies at 88, 10 October 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 37 (10 September
- 10 November 2013):
• Soyuz
switches ports on International Space Station, 1 Nocember 2013.
• Olympic
torch handed off in symbolic spacewalk photo op, 9 November 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 38 (10 November
2013 - 17 March 2014):
• NASA
studying cooling problem on space station, 11 December 2013.
• ISS
managers mull coolant system repair options, 12 December 2013.
• NASA
equips astronauts with snorkels, absorbent pads, 18 December 2013.
• Astronauts
complete pump removal ahead of schedule, 21 December 2013.
• Spacewalkers
aim to finish coolant system repairs, 23 December 2013.
• Spacewalkers
wrap up coolant system repairs, 24 December 2013.
• Space
station coolant loop reactivated after spacewalks, 26 December 2013.
• Russian
cosmonauts conducting spacewalk Friday, 27 December 2013.
• Lengthy
Russian spacewalk ends in disappointment, 27 December 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 39 (17 March-
2014):
• NASA
picks its reps on new space station crews, 14 January 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 40 (2014):
• NASA
picks its reps on new space station crews, 14 January 2013.
ISS Expedition 41 (2014):
• NASA
picks its reps on new space station crews, 14 January 2013.
.
ISS Expedition 42 (2014):
• NASA
picks its reps on new space station crews, 14 January 2013.
ISS Expedition 46 (2015):
• British
astronaut assigned to space station mission, 20 May 2013.
• Chris
Hadfield retiring from Canadian Space Agency, 10 June 2013.
• New
class of NASA astronauts picked for training, 17 June 2013.
.
- J -
.
JPSS 1 / Joint Polar Satellite
System (2016):
• Delta
2 rocket gets another launch order from NASA, 22 February 2013.
• JPSS
reviewers push for new gap-filler weather satellite, 14 November 2013.
.
Juno (5 August 2011)
• Juno
spacecraft gets gravity boost from Earth flyby, 9 October 2013.
• Juno
goes into safe mode during Earth flyby, 9 October 2013.
• Juno
spacecraft recovers from fault after Earth flyby, 13 October 2013.
• Motion
of Earth and moon recorded by Juno spacecraft, 10 December 2013.
.
JWST / James Webb Space Telescope
(2017):
• JWST
instrument repairs on schedule for next year, 25 September 2013.
• JWST
testing dodges threat from government closure, 21 October 2013.
.
- K -
.
Kepler
(7 March 2009):
• Kepler
telescope's pointing system under scrutiny, 24 January 2017.
• Kepler
resumes data collection after safe mode, 30 January 2013.
• Kepler
discovers its smallest habitable zone planets so far, 18 April 2013.
• Kepler's
planet-finding mission may be at an end, 15 May 2013.
• NASA
trying to find new use for crippled Kepler telescope, 15 August 2013.
• Kepler
finds Earth-size planets commonplace, 5 November 2013.
• Ames
to pitch NASA on value of 'new' Kepler mission, 15 November 2013.
.
Kosmos
2482, 2483 & 2484
(Rodnik-S, 15 January 2013):
• Trio
of Russian military satellites launched by Rockot, 15 January 2013.
.
Kosmos
2486 / Persona 2 (7 June 2013):
• Russian
spy payload in orbit after successful Soyuz launch, 8 June 2013.
.
Kosmos
2487 / Kondor 1 (27 June 2013):
.
Kosmos
2488, Kosmos 2489 &
Kosmos
2490 (Rodnik, 25 December 2013):
.
KZ-1
/ Kuaizhou 1 (25 September 2013):
.
- L -
LADEE
/ Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (7 September 2013):
• New
Minotaur 5 rocket tailored for moon mission, 5 September 2013.
• Virginia
launch site ready to host historic moon shot, 5 September 2013.
• Moon
mission blasts off, overcomes pointing problem, 7 September 2013.
• LADEE
set to enter lunar orbit after transit from Earth, 5 October 2013.
• LADEE
arrives at the moon for lunar science mission, 6 October 2013.
• Lunar
orbiter set for long-distance laser data linkup, 13 October 2013.
• Laser
communications test breaks data-rate record, 23 October 2013.
.
Landsat
8 / LDCM (11 February 2013):
• Atlas
rocket and Landsat joined together for launch, 25 January 2013.
• Monday
launch to continue Landsat legacy of research, 8 February 2013.
• Atlas
5 rocket launch continues legacy of Landsat, 11 February 2013.
• New
Landsat starts 10-year Earth-monitoring mission, 30 May 2013.
.
- M -
.
Mars 2020 Rover;
• 2020
rover to look for signs of past life on Mars, 10 July 2013.
.
Mars One:
• Mars
One foundation inks deals with Lockheed, Surrey, 11 December 2013.
.
Mars piloted missions;
• Radiation
shields, new engines mandatory for Mars, 30 May 2013.
.
MAVEN
(18 November 2013):
• NASA's
next Mars mission inside 100 days from launch, 10 August 2013.
• Government
shutdown puts MAVEN launch preps on hold, 1 October 2013.
• Mars
orbiter granted reprieve from government closure, 3 October 2013.
• Atlas
5 launcher erected for MAVEN's launch to Mars, 11 Octobrer 2013.
• MAVEN
affixed to Atlas 5 rocket for Nov. 18 launch, 8 November 2013.
• Thrift
pays for extra science by NASA's MAVEN mission, 17 November 2013.
• Mars
orbiter set for launch on atmospheric research mission, 17 November
2013.
• Mars
atmospheric probe blasts off aboard Atlas 5, 18 November 2013.
.
Meteorites (see also also asteroids):
• Streaking
meteor unleashed biggest blast in a century, 15 February 2013.
.
Minotaur (U.S. launcher):
• New
Minotaur 5 rocket tailored for moon mission, 5 September 2013.
• Moon
mission blasts off, overcomes pointing problem, 7 September 2013.
• Government
shutdown triggers Minotaur delay, 20 October 2013.
• Student-built
satellites, military payloads put in orbit, 20 November 2013.
.
Morelos 3 (2015):
• Lockheed
Martin lands commercial Atlas 5 contract, 9 September 2013.=
.
MOS
/ Mars Orbiter Spacecraft (5 November 2013):
• India
putting final touches on Mars-bound spacecraft, 7 October 2013.
• Indian
Mars orbiter attached to launch vehicle, 24 October 2013.
• Indian
spacecraft poised to launch on journey to Mars, 4 November 2013.
• Indian
spacecraft soars on historic journey to Mars, 5 November 2013.
• Indian
Mars mission weathers first snag, 11 November 2013.
• Rocket
burn puts Indian probe on course to Mars, 30 November 2013.
.
MUOS
2 (19 July 2013):
• Atlas
5 stacked for Navy satellite launch in July, 11 June 2013.
• Navy
satellite hoisted aboard Atlas 5 launch vehicle, 8 July 2013.
• Powerful
Atlas 5 lifts massive Navy satellite into orbit, 19 July 2013.
• New
Navy satellite spreads wings, antennas in orbit, 2 August 2013.
.
- N -
.
NASA:
• U.S.
space programs get reprieve from budget cuts, 2 January 2013.
• NASA
unveils 2014 budget request, asteroid initiative, 10 April 2013.
• NASA
shuts down in federal government funding impasse, 1 October 2013.
• GAO
decision opens door for commercial lease of pad 39A, 12 December 2013.
• SpaceX
to begin negotiations for shuttle launch pad, 13 December 2013.
.
Navstar
67 (4 October 2012):
• Delta
4 cleared for return to flight after close-call, 20 May 2013.
• Delta
4 launch of new GPS satellite postponed, 16 October 2013.
• Next
Delta 4 rocket grounded by RL10 engine inquiry, 18 October 2013.
.
Navstar
68 (15 May 2013):
• Another
Atlas 5 launch campaign has commenced, 17 April 2013.
• GPS
satellite fitted to Atlas 5 rocket for upcoming launch, 6 mAY 2013.
• Atlas
5 navigates its way to successful GPS launch, 15 May 2013.
.
Navstar
69 (21 February 2014):
• Atlas
5 navigates its way to successful GPS launch, 15 May 2013.
.
NEE-01
Pegaso (26 April 2013):
• Four
satellites launched on China's Long March rocket, 26 April 2013).
.
NEOSSat
/ Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite (25 February 2013):
• Canadian
asteroid-hunting satellite to launch Monday, 23 February 2013.
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
.
NICER / Neutron Star Interior
Composition Explorer (2017):
• Planet-hunter
and neutron star sensor selected by NASA, 8 April 203.
.
NROL-39
(3 December 2013):
• Atlas
5 rocket ready to loft spy payload, 12 CubeSats, 5 December 2013.
• Government
spy satellite rockets into space on Atlas 5, 6 December 2013.
.
NROL-65
(28 August 2013):
• Delta
4-Heavy rocket moved to Vandenberg launch pad, 1 May 2013.
• Delta
4 rockets readied for two launches in August, 31 July 2013.
• America's
largest rocket set for launch Wednesday, 25 August 2013.
.
- O -
.
O3b
SC1 to O3b SC4 (25 June 2013):
• Soyuz
launches broadband beacon for developing world, 25 June 2013.
OCO 2 (2 July 2014):
• Delta
2 rocket gets another launch order from NASA, 22 February 2013.
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Opportunity
(8 July 2003):
• Opportunity
rover moves into 10th year of Mars operations, 25 January 2013.
.
Orbcomm:
• SpaceX,
Orbcomm renegotiate launch contract, 1 January 2013.
.
Orion (program):
• ESA
module to power NASA's Orion deep space capsule, 16 January 2013.
.
Orion EFT-1 (December 2014):
• Orion
crack repair under scrutiny in loads testing, 12 May 2013.
• Orion
spacecraft powered on ahead of 2014 test flight, 28 October 2013.
.
ORS-3
(20 November 2013):
• Student-built
satellites, military payloads put in orbit, 20 November 2013.
.
OSIRIS-REx / Origins-Spectral
Interpretation-Resource Identification-Security-Regolith Explorer (2016):
• NASA
proposed asteroid retrieval mission outlined, 6 April 2013.
• NASA
unveils 2014 budget request, asteroid initiative, 10 April 2013.
• Asteroid
sampling mission to launch on Atlas 5 rocket, 5 August 2013.
.
OSSI-1
(19 April 2013):
.
- P -
.
Pegasus (U.S. launcher):
• Pegasus
launch puts solar research craft in orbit, 27 JUne 2013.
.
Phonesat
2.0a / Bell, PhoneSat v2
/ Alesxander & Phonesat
1.0b / Graham (21 April 2013):
• Antares
test launch paves new highway to space station, 21 April 2013.
• NASA's
PhoneSats set mark for first smartphone satellites, 25 April 2013).
.
Planck (14 May 2009):
• Europe's
Planck mission destined for silent death, 23 October 2013.
.
Proba-V
(7 May 2013):
• Europe's
Vega launcher succeeds on second launch, 7 May 2013.
.
Progress
M-18M (11 February 2013):
• Russians
successfully launch space station resupply ship, 11 February 2013..
.
Progress
M-19M (24 April 2013):
• Russians
launch space station resupply ship, 24 April 2013.
• Russian
Progress cargo craft arrives at space station, 26 April 2013.
.
Progress
M-20M (27 July 2013):
• Cargo
freighter takes 4-orbit sprint to space station, 27 July 2013.
.
Progress
M-21M (25 November 2013):
• SOYUZ
ROLLS OUT WITH PROGRESS, 24 November 2013.
• PROGRESS
LIFTS OFF FROM BAIKONUR, 25 November 2013.
• Bearing
holiday gifts, Progress arrives at station, 25 November 2013.
.
Proton (Russian launcher):
• Proton/Breeze
M mishap blamed on warm propellant, 14 February 2013.
• Proton/Breeze
M blasts off with Mexican satellite, 26 March 203.
• Canadian
broadcast satellite launched from Baikonur, 16 April 2013.
• Proton
flies to high orbit with communications satellite, 3 June 2013.
• PROTON
ROCKET CRASHES, 1 July 2013.
• Next
Proton payload put in storage during failure probe, 9 July 2013.
• Proton
rocket to resume flights in September, 15 August 2013.
• Proton's
return-to-flight mission delayed by glitch, 13 September 2013.
• Proton's
return-to-flight mission set for launch Sunday, 28 September 2013.
• Proton
returns to flight with successful launch for SES, 30 September 2013.
• Proton
rocket poised to loft radio broadcast satellite, 19 October 2013.
• Proton
launch for Sirius XM Radio pushed back to Friday, 21 October 2013.
• Sirius
XM Radio spacecraft launches on Proton rocket, 26 October 2013.
• Proton
rocket lifts off with Russian military payload, 11 November 2013.
• Satellite
launched to boost broadband access on-the-go, 8 December 2013.
• Russian
communications satellite launched by Proton, 26 December 2013.
.
PSLV (India's launcher):
• Canadian
asteroid-hunting satellite to launch Monday, 23 February 2013.
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
• India's
first navigation satellite launched by PSLV, 1 July 2013.
• Indian
Mars orbiter attached to launch vehicle, 24 October 2013.
• Indian
spacecraft soars on historic journey to Mars, 5 November 2013.
.
- Q -
.
QZSS / Quasi-Zenith Satellite
Syse (2017)
• Japan
to build fleet of navigation satellites, 4 April 2013.
.
- R -
Radarsat 1 ():
• Canada's
first all-weather observing satellite feared lost, 10 May 2013.
.
Raduga-1M
3 (11 November 2013):
• Proton
rocket lifts off with Russian military payload, 11 November 2013.
.
Resurs
P1 (25 June 2013):
• Russian
imaging satellite in orbit after Soyuz launch, 25 June 2013.
.
Rokot (Russian launcher):
• Trio
of Russian military satellites launched by Rockot, 15 January 2013.
• Rockot
launch clears way for long-delayed ESA mission, 12 Septmber 2013.
• ESA
trusts fixes to Swarm's Russian-built launcher, 11 November 2013.
• Three
military satellites ride Rockot launcher to orbit, 26 December 2013.
.
- S -
.
Sapphire
(25 February 2013):
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
.
SARAL
(25 February 2013):
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
.
Satmex
8 (26 March 2013):
• Proton/Breeze
M blasts off with Mexican satellite, 26 March 203.
.
SBIRS
GEO-2 (19 March 2013):
• One
commercial Earth-imager deferred in favor of another, 4 February 2013.
• Atlas
5 fitted with satellite payload for next launch, 7 March 2013.
• Unprecedented
fourth launch in four months for Atlas 5, 19 March 2013.
• Air
Force welcomes new craft into early warning network, 26 November 2013.
.
SES-6
(3 June 2013):
• Proton
flies to high orbit with communications satellite, 3 June 2013.
.
SES-8
(3 December 2013):
• SES
communications satellite in Florida for Falcon 9 launch, 5 October
2013.
• Falcon
9 engine restart glitch blamed on thermal conditions, 22 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket's commercial debut set for Monday, 24 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket launch scrubbed until Thanksgiving, 25 November 2013.
• Holiday
travelers trump SpaceX launch plans, 26 November 2013.
• Engine
trouble delays SpaceX launch on Thanksgiving, 28 November 2013.
• Falcon
9 rocket launches first commercial telecom payload, 3 December 2013.
.
Shenzhou (Chinese piloted
program):
• Tests
loom in China's next decade of human spaceflight, 15 October 2013.
.
Shenzhou
X (11 June 2013):
• Shenzhou
spacecraft arrives at Chinese launch base, 1 April 2013.
• Chinese
Shenzhou spacecraft set to launch in mid-June, 3 June 2013.
• Shenzhou
10 docks with Chinese space lab in orbit, 13 JUne 2013.
.
Sirius
FM6 (25 October 2013):
• Proton
rocket poised to loft radio broadcast satellite, 19 October 2013.
• Proton
launch for Sirius XM Radio pushed back to Friday, 21 October 2013.
• Sirius
XM Radio spacecraft launches on Proton rocket, 26 October 2013.
.
SJ-11-05
/ Shi Jian 11-05 (15 July 2013):
.
SJ-15
/ Shi Jian 15 (19 July 2013):
.
SJ-16
/ Shijian 16 (25 October 2013):
• Experimental
satellite launched by Long March, 25 October 2013.
.
SKRL-756
1 & SKRL-756 2 (28
December 2013):
.
SMAP / Soil Moisture Active
Passive satellite (2014):
• Delta
2 rocket gets another launch order from NASA, 22 February 2013.
.
SpaceShipTwo:
• SpaceShipTwo's
first rocket flight breaks sound barrier, 29 April 2013.
• Shuttle
astronaut to pilot Virgin's passenger spaceship, 7 mAY 2013.
.
SOMP
(19 April 2013):
.
Soyuz (Russian launcher):
• Six
new Globalstar satellites ride Soyuz rocket to orbit, 6 February 2013.
• Russians
successfully launch space station resupply ship, 11 February 2013..
• Russians
launch space station resupply ship, 24 April 2013.
• China,
Russia schedule launches an hour apart, 25 April 2013.
• Third
Soyuz launch in a week bolsters Glonass system, 26 April 2013.
• Soyuz
prepped to ferry three crew to space station, 27 May 2013.
• Soyuz
lifts off from Kazakhstan, 30 May 2013.
• Russian
spy payload in orbit after successful Soyuz launch, 8 June 2013.
• Russian
imaging satellite in orbit after Soyuz launch, 25 June 2013.
• Soyuz
launches broadband beacon for developing world, 25 June 2013.
• Cargo
freighter takes 4-orbit sprint to space station, 27 July 2013.
• Russian
military probing fatal accident at Plesetsk, 13 November 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-06M (23 October 2012):
• Bad
weather keeps Soyuz and station crew in space, 14 March 2013..
• Soyuz
lands with three-man crew from space station, 16 March 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-07M (19 December 2012):
• Soyuz
capsule brings three-man crew to safe landing, 13 May 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-08M (28 March 2013):
• Soyuz
crew approved for fast approach to space station, 5 March 2013.
• Next
space station crew launches on fast track, 28 March 2013.
• Three-man
space station crew back on planet Earth, 10 September 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-09M (28 May 2013):
• Soyuz
prepped to ferry three crew to space station, 27 May 2013.
• Soyuz
lifts off from Kazakhstan, 30 May 2013.
• Soyuz
returns to Earth, completing orbital torch relay, 10 November 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-10M (25 September 2013):
• Space
station reinforcements set for launch Wednesday, 25 September 2013.
• Crew
reaches space station after express rendezvous, 25 September 2013.
.
Soyuz
TMA-11M (7 November 2013):
• Olympic
torch relay heads to International Space Station, 31 October 2013.
• Three-man
crew, Olympic torch prepared for launch, 6 November 2013.
• Three-man
station crew lifts off carrying Olympic torch, 6 November 2013.
.
Space Shuttle:
• Remembering
Columbia, 1 February 2013.
• Atlantis'
payload bay doors swing open for display, 11 May 2013.
.
Spitzer Space Telescopes (25
August 2003):
.
Sprint
A / Hisaki (14 September 2013):
• First
launch of new Japanese rocket scrubbed, 17 August 2013.
•
Japan's 'affordable' Epsilon rocket triumphs on first flight, 14 September
2013.
.
STRaND-1
(25 February 2013):
• Ocean
monitor, smartphone satellite launched from India, 25 February 2013.
• Smartphone
satellite calls home from final frontier, 26 February 2013.
.
Stratolaunch (U.S. launchr):
• ATK
chosen to supply Stratolaunch rocket motors, 13 August 2013.
.
STSAT-2C
(30 January 2013):
• South
Korea, Russia partner for historic satellite launch, 30 January 2013.
.
STSat-3
(21 November 2013):
• Silo-launched
Dnepr rocket delivers 32 satellites to space, 21 November 2013.
.
SW-5
/ Shiyan Weixing 5 (25 November 2013):
• Long
March rocket puts experimental payload in orbit, 25 November 2013.
.
SWARM-1,
SWARM-2
& SWARM-3 (22 November
2013):
• Rockot
launch clears way for long-delayed ESA mission, 12 Septmber 2013.
• ESA
trusts fixes to Swarm's Russian-built launcher, 11 November 2013.
• Europe's
Swarm magnetic field mission set for launch, 21 November 2013.
• Swarm
satellites blast off to explore Earth's magnetic field, 22 November
2013.
.
SY-7
/ Shiyan 7 (19 July 2013):
.
- T -
.
Taurus (U.S. launcher):
.
TDRS
11 / TDRS-K (30 January 2013):
• Stacking
of Atlas 5 rocket begins for NASA launch, 3 January 2013.
• NASA
satellite attached to booster rocket for launch, 20 January 2013.
• Atlas
5 puts science-relay satellite into orbit for NASA, 30 January 2013.
.
TDRS
12 / TDRS-L (29 January 2014):
• Launch
campaign begins for NASA data relay satellite, 13 December 2013.
.
TESS / Transiting Exoplanet
Survey Satellite (2017):
• Planet-hunter
and neutron star sensor selected by NASA, 8 April 203.
Thaicom
6 /AfriCom 1 (6 January 2014):
• Thaicom
6 launch to kick off SpaceX's busy 2014 manifest, 20 December 2013.
.
Tiangong / Chinese space station:
• Tests
loom in China's next decade of human spaceflight, 15 October 2013.
.
TKSAT
1 / Tupac Katari 1 (20 December 2013):
.
Turksat-3USAT
(26 April 2013):
• Four
satellites launched on China's Long March rocket, 26 April 2013).
.
- U -
.
United States space program:
• U.S.
space programs get reprieve from budget cuts, 2 January 2013.
• Obama
signs law easing satellite export controls, 3 January 2013.
• No
shortage of work and launches for Eastern Range, 8 January 2013.
• Two
engine rivals merge into Aerojet Rocketdyne, 18 June 2013.
• House
bill threatens $1 billion in NASA funding cuts, 19 June 2013.
• Virginia
launch site ready to host historic moon shot, 5 September 2013.
• Virginia's
bet brings big launches to the mid-Atlantic, 16 September 2013.
• NASA
ends production of new nuclear power generator, 19 November 2013.
• Sizing
up America's place in the global launch industry, 24 November 2013.
.
- V -
.
Vega (European launcher):
• Vietnamese
satellite booked for second Vega launch, 4 January 2013.
• Europe's
Vega launcher succeeds on second launch, 7 May 2013.
.
VNREDSAT-1
(7 May 2013):
• Vietnamese
satellite booked for second Vega launch, 4 January 2013.
• Europe's
Vega launcher succeeds on second launch, 7 May 2013.
.
- W -
.
WGS 5
(25 May 2013):
• Military
communications satellite put atop Delta 4, 7 May 2013.
• Delta
4 cleared for return to flight after close-call, 20 May 2013.
• WGS
5 launched to expand coverage over the Americas, 24 May 2013.
• Fifth
WGS communications craft enters military service, 7 October 2013.
.
WGS
6 (8 August 2013):
• Delta
4 rockets readied for two launches in August, 31 July 2013.
• Delta
4 rocket launches for Australian satellite deploy, 7 August 2013.
WISE (14 December 2009):
• WISE
telescope approved for three-year asteroid survey, 22 August 2013.
.
WorldView 3 (2014?):
• One
commercial Earth-imager deferred in favor of another, 4 February 2013.
.
- X -
.
- Y -
.
Yamal
402 (8 Dec 12):
• Proton/Breeze
M mishap blamed on warm propellant, 14 February 2013.
.
Yutu, Chinese lunar rover:
see Chang'e 3.
.
YW-17
/ Yaogan 17 (1 September 2013):
• Chinese
military payload successfully launched, 2 September 2013.
.
YW-18
/ Yaogan 18 (29 October 2013):
• Chinese
surveillance payload put in orbit by Long March 2C, 29 October 2013.
.
YW-19
/ Yaogan 19 (20 November 2013):
• Chinese
military satellite launched into orbit, 20 November 2013.
.
- Z -
.
Zenith (Russian launcher):
• Sea
Launch rocket, Intelsat satellite fall into Pacific, 1 February 2013.
• Sea
Launch evokes optimism despite troubled February, 13 February 2013.
• Sea
Launch rocket failure blamed on hydraulic pump, 27 April 2013.
• Zenit
rocket resumes flights after February failure, 31 August 2013.
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