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Proton-M Briz-M | AMC 12

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 3, 2005, 2:27 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Americom 12 satellite, also known as Worldsat 2.

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 96

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 20, 2005, 3 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

Low Earth Orbit
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Delta II | Deep Impact (DIF)

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Jan. 12, 2005, 6:47 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Deep Impact was to fly by Comet 9P/Tempel-1 on 3 July 2005. An impacter it released was to hit the comet on 4 July at 10.2 km/s, producing a crater and ejecta plume that would allow the flyby spacecraft to determine the composition and structure of the comet's nucleus.

Asteroid
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Proton | Uragan 85, 86 & Uragan-M 3

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 26, 2004, 1:53 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Sich-1M

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 24, 2004, 11:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Ukranian-built remote sensing satellite. Third stage apogee kick burn was too short, raising the perigee of the orbit from 78 km to 280 km, rather than the 650 km planned..

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Progress M-51

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 23, 2004, 10:19 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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


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Delta IV Heavy | Demosat and 3CS-1 & 2

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dec. 21, 2004, 9:50 p.m.
Status: Launch was a Partial Failure
Unknown Mission

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


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Ariane 5 G+ | Helios 2A, Essaim 1, 2, 3, 4, PARASOL, Nanosat 01

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Dec. 18, 2004, 4:26 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Helios and Essaim are French miltary satellites for observation of Earth. Parasol is an Earth Observation research satellite.Nanosat 01 is a small technologu demonstator for the spanish space agency INTA.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Atlas V 521 | AMC 16

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dec. 17, 2004, 12:07 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

AMC-16, like AMC-15, was a hybrid Ku/Ka-band satellite built by Lockheed Martin and based on the A2100 spacecraft platform.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Delta II | Swift

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Nov. 20, 2004, 5:16 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

NASA Medium-class Explorer satellite dedicated to study of gamma ray bursts, the third after the IMAGE and WMAP satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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