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Soyuz-FG | Giove A

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 28, 2005, 5:19 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GSTB-v2A (Galileo System Test Bed v2A) will provide the first Galileo navigation signal from space, measure the radiation environment in the proposed Galileo orbit and assist with international radio regulation issues.

Geostationary Orbit
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Proton | Uragan 87, Uragan-M 4 & 5

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 25, 2005, 5:07 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
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Ariane 5 GS | INSAT-4A, Meteosat 9

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Dec. 21, 2005, 10:33 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Insat-4A is a communication satellite intended for providing high quality telecommunication and broadcasting services. Operating at 83 degrees East. Meteosat 9 is a Geostationary satellite for Earth Radiation observation.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-3M 1

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 21, 2005, 7:34 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Strela-3M (also known as Rodnik-S) is an improved version of the Strela-3 military communications satellites. The first one was launched on 21.12.2005 on a Kosmos-3M booster together with a Gonets-M satellite, which represents the civilian version. Later satellites were launched on Rokot-KM boosters.

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Progress M-55

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 21, 2005, 6:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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

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Ariane 5 ECA | Spaceway F2, TELKOM-2

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Nov. 16, 2005, 11:46 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Spaceway F2 is part of a constellation of direct broadcast satellites operating at 99.2 degrees West serving DirecTV customers. Telkom-2 is a communications satellite operating at 118 degrees East, improving communications coverage accross Indonesia, souteast Asia and India.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Soyuz-FG | Venus Express

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 9, 2005, 3:33 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Venus Express (VEX) was the first Venus exploration mission of the European Space Agency (ESA). Launched in November 2005, it arrived at Venus in April 2006 and began continuously sending back science data from its polar orbit around Venus. Equipped with seven scientific instruments, the main objective of the mission was the long term observation of the Venusian atmosphere.

Venus Orbit
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Zenit | INMARSAT 4 F2

Sea Launch | Russia
Sea Launch
Nov. 8, 2005, 2:06 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Inmarsat-4 is the fourth generation of satellites for the London-based global mobile satellite communications operator Inmarsat.

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Beijing-1

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 27, 2005, 6:52 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Civilian surveillance satellite.

Low Earth Orbit
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Titan 404B | NROL-20

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 19, 2005, 6:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

KH-11 reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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