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Proton-M Briz-M | Eutelsat 3D (W3D)

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 14, 2013, 4:02 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Eutelsat 3D will provide customers in Europe and Africa with communications services.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Vega | Proba-V, VNREDSat 1A, ESTCube-1

Avio S.p.A | Italy
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
May 7, 2013, 2:06 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Proba-V maps land cover and monitors vegetation growth across the globe. Launched along with Proba-V are the first Earth observation satellite for Vietnam, VNREDSat 1A, and the first Estonian satellite ESTCube-1. ESTCube-1 is also the first satellite in the world to attempt the use of an electric solar wind sail.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 3B/E | Zhongxing 11

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
May 1, 2013, 4:06 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.


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SpaceShipTwo | VSS Enterprise PF01

Virgin Galactic | United States of America
Air launch to Suborbital flight
April 29, 2013, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Powered test flight of VSS Enterprise.

Suborbital
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Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat | Glonass-M (Kosmos 2485)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
April 26, 2013, 5:23 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite weighs 1415 kg, is equipped with 12 L-band antennas, and has an operational lifetime of 7 years.

Medium Earth Orbit
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Long March 2D | Gaofen 1

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 26, 2013, 4:13 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.


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Soyuz-U | Progress M-19M (51P)

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 24, 2013, 10:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Progress resupply vehicle is an automated, unpiloted version of the Soyuz spacecraft that is used to bring supplies and fuel to the International Space Station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Antares 110 | Cygnus Mass Simulator

Orbital Sciences Corporation | United States of America
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
April 21, 2013, 9 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.


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Soyuz 2.1a | Bion-M No. 1

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 19, 2013, 10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.


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Proton-M Briz-M | Anik-G1

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 15, 2013, 6:36 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Anik-G1 is a communications satellite, operated by Telesat Canada to provide direct-to-home TV services in Canada.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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