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Soyuz U | Resurs-F 16

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 19, 1992, 10:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-14

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 15, 1992, 10:18 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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Long March 2E | Optus B1

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 13, 1992, 11 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Australian communications satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company in California.

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 50

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 12, 1992, 5:44 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Ariane 42P | Topex-Poseidon, Kitsat 1 & S80/T

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Aug. 10, 1992, 11:08 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The TOPEX/POSEIDON satellite was launched on 10 August 1992 with the objective of "observing and understanding the ocean circulation". A joint project between NASA, the U.S. space agency, and CNES, the French space agency, it carries two radar altimeters and precise orbit determination systems, including the DORIS system. KITSAT-1 (Korean Institute of Technology Satellite) was a collaborative research mission, encompassing the installation of a groundstation in South Korea, participation of Korean engineers in the UoSAT-5 mission, technology transfer and training of students on the MSc courses at Surrey, and the involvement in a engineering and flight microsatellites. The S80/T satellite was built for CNES by Matra Marconi Space using the Surrey Satellite Technology Microbus (Uosat) bus.

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (13)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Aug. 9, 1992, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The FSW-2 (Fanhui Shi Weixing) or JB-1B series was the second series of chinese recoverable satellites. These satellites feature cameras for Earth observation.

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 84

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 6, 1992, 7:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-46

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
July 31, 1992, 1:56 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-46 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Space Shuttle Atlantis and was launched on 31 July 1992 at 9:56:48 am EDT.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Zenit-8 100

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
July 30, 1992, 11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Proton | Uragan 48 to 50

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
July 30, 1992, 1:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
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