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ID | Y | M | D | Country | Project | Vehicle | Reference | Result | Launch Site | Altitude Peak | Rocket Mass | Payload Mass | Launch Mass | Lives | Payload Identity (A) | Class (A) | Objective (A) | Altitude (A) | Mass (A) | Payload Identity (B) | Class (B) | Objective (B) | Altitude (B) | Mass (B) | Payload Identity (C) | Class (C) | Objective (C) | Altitude (C) | Mass (C) | Payload Identity (D) | Class (D) | Objective (D) | Altitude (D) | Mass (D) | Payload Identity (E) | Class (E) | Objective (E) | Altitude (E) | Mass (E) | Crewmember 1 | Crewmember 2 | Crewmember 3 | Crewmember 4 | Crewmember 5 | Crewmember 6 | Crewmember 7 | Crewmember 8 | Crewmember 9 |
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1 | 1997 | Jan | 12 | USA | STS-81 Atlantis | Shuttle | OV-104 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 380.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 6 | STS-81 Atlantis | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 380.00 | 16,582.00 | Michael Allen Baker | Brent Ward Jett Jr | Peter Jeffrey Kelsay Wisoff | John Mace Grunsfeld | Marsha Sue Ivins | Jerry Michael Linenger | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1997 | Jan | 17 | USA | GPS-2R 1 | Delta-7925 | D-241 | Failure | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 0 | 110,791.00 | 2,030.00 | 112,821.00 | GPS-2R 1 | Satellite | Navigation | 0 | 2,030.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1997 | Jan | 30 | EUR | GE 2, Nahuel 1A | Ariane-44L-H10-3 | V-93 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,801.00 | 93,282.00 | 4,538.00 | 97,820.00 | GE 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,801.00 | 2,648.00 | Nahuel 1A | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,798.00 | 1,890.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 1997 | Feb | 10 | RUS | Soyuz TM-25 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Kh15000-650 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 392.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,250.00 | 137,850.00 | ♥ 3 | Soyuz TM-25 | Spacecraft | Manned Spaceflight | 392.00 | 7,250.00 | Vasily Vasiliyevich Tsibliyev | Aleksandr Ivanovich Lazutkin | Reinhold Ewald | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 1997 | Feb | 11 | USA | STS-82 Discovery | Shuttle | OV-103 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 618.00 | 850,293.00 | 17,566.00 | 867,859.00 | ♥ 7 | STS-82 Discovery | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 618.00 | 17,566.00 | Kenneth Dwane "Sox" Bowersox | Scott Jay "Doc" Horowitz | Joseph Richard "Joe" Tanner | Steven Alan Hawley | Gregory Jordan Harbaugh | Mark Charles Lee | Steven Lee Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 1997 | Feb | 12 | JPN | Haruka | M-V | M-V-1 | Success | Uchinoura (Kagoshima) Space Center | 21,415.00 | 130,460.00 | 800.00 | 131,260.00 | Haruka | Satellite | X-ray Astronomy | 21,415.00 | 800.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 1997 | Feb | 14 | RUS | Gonets D1 #4, #5, #6, Kosmos 2337, 2338, 2339 | Tsiklon-3 | TS3-116 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1,428.00 | 184,900.00 | 1,425.00 | 186,325.00 | Gonets D1 #4, #5, #6 | Satellite | Military Communications | 1,428.00 | 750.00 | Kosmos 2337, 2338, 2339 | Satellite | Military Communications | 1,417.00 | 675.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 1997 | Feb | 17 | USA | JCSat 4 | Atlas-IIAS | AC-127 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,793.00 | 188,323.00 | 3,105.00 | 191,428.00 | JCSat 4 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,793.00 | 3,105.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 1997 | Feb | 23 | USA | USA 130 | Titan-IV-B-(02)-IUS | B-24--IUS-4 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,790.00 | 217,260.00 | 2,380.00 | 219,640.00 | USA 130 | Satellite | Early Warning | 35,790.00 | 2,380.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 1997 | Mar | 01 | EUR | Intelsat 801 | Ariane-44P-H10-3 | V-94 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,798.00 | 296,130.00 | 3,415.00 | 299,545.00 | Intelsat 801 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,798.00 | 3,415.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 1997 | Mar | 04 | RUS | Zeya | Start-1 .2 | 1-2--1 | Success | Svobodny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast | 472.00 | 46,000.00 | 87.00 | 46,087.00 | Zeya | Satellite | Military Communications | 472.00 | 87.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 1997 | Mar | 08 | USA | Tempo 2 | Atlas-IIA | AC-128 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,792.00 | 60,618.00 | 3,640.00 | 64,258.00 | Tempo 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,792.00 | 3,640.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 1997 | Apr | 04 | USA | USA 131 | Titan-II-G-(23)-Star-ISS | G-7 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 855.00 | 147,760.30 | 770.00 | 148,530.30 | USA 131 | Satellite | Weather Research | 855.00 | 770.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 1997 | Apr | 04 | USA | STS-83 Columbia | Shuttle | OV-102 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 302.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 7 | STS-83 Columbia | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 302.00 | 16,582.00 | James Donald Halsell, Jr | Susan Leigh Still Kilrain | Janice Elaine Voss | Michael Landon Gernhardt | Donald Alan Thomas | Roger Keith Crouch | Gregory Thomas Linteris | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 1997 | Apr | 06 | RUS | Progress M-34 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Kh15000-652 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 393.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,156.00 | 137,756.00 | Progress M-34 | Spacecraft | Cargo | 393.00 | 7,156.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 1997 | Apr | 09 | RUS | Kosmos 2340 | Molniya-M-2BL | 76032-647 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 37,201.00 | 132,060.00 | 1,900.00 | 133,960.00 | Kosmos 2340 | Satellite | Early Warning | 37,201.00 | 1,900.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 1997 | Apr | 16 | EUR | Thaicom 3, BSAT 1a | Ariane-44LP-H10-3 | V-95 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,803.00 | 296,130.00 | 5,450.00 | 301,580.00 | Thaicom 3 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,803.00 | 2,650.00 | BSAT 1a | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,787.00 | 2,800.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 1997 | Apr | 17 | RUS | Kosmos 2341 | Kosmos-3M | K-3M-415 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1,014.00 | 107,335.00 | 825.00 | 108,160.00 | Kosmos 2341 | Satellite | Navigation | 1,014.00 | 825.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 1997 | Apr | 21 | USA | Minisat 01, Celestis | Pegasus-XL | XL-7 | Success | Stargazer L-1011 | 581.00 | 23,250.00 | 219.00 | 23,469.00 | Minisat 01 | Satellite | Navigation | 580.00 | 209.00 | Celestis | Satellite | Memorial | 581.00 | 10.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 1997 | Apr | 25 | USA | GOES 10 | Atlas-I | AC-79 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,799.00 | 41,000.00 | 2,105.00 | 43,105.00 | GOES 10 | Satellite | Weather Research | 35,799.00 | 2,105.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 1997 | May | 05 | USA | Iridium 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Delta-7920-10C | D-242 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 780.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 1997 | May | 11 | CHN | Zhongxing 6 | Chang-Zheng-3A | 3A-Y3 | Success | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 35,797.00 | 253,250.00 | 2,200.00 | 255,450.00 | Zhongxing 6 | Satellite | Military Communications | 35,797.00 | 2,200.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 1997 | May | 14 | RUS | Kosmos 2342 | Molniya-M-2BL | 77031-673 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 37,820.00 | 132,060.00 | 1,900.00 | 133,960.00 | Kosmos 2342 | Satellite | Early Warning | 37,820.00 | 1,900.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 1997 | May | 15 | USA | STS-84 Atlantis | Shuttle | OV-104 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 393.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 7 | STS-84 Atlantis | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 393.00 | 16,582.00 | Charles Joseph Precourt | Eileen Marie Collins | Jean-François André Clervoy | Carlos Ismael Noriega | Edward Tsang "Ed" Lu | Yelena Vladimirovna Kondakova | Colin Michael Foale | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 1997 | May | 15 | RUS | Kosmos 2343 | Soyuz-U-PVB | 77031-168 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 343.00 | 130,600.00 | 6,500.00 | 137,100.00 | Kosmos 2343 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 343.00 | 6,500.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 1997 | May | 20 | RUS | Kosmos (2342) | Zenit-2 | Z2-28 | Failure | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 10.00 | 444,900.00 | 6,000.00 | 450,900.00 | Kosmos (2342) | Satellite | Military Communications | 10.00 | 6,000.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 1994 | May | 24 | USA | Thor 2 | Delta-7925 | D-243 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 25,793.00 | 110,791.00 | 2,800.00 | 113,591.00 | Thor 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 25,793.00 | 2,800.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 1997 | May | 24 | RUS | Telstar 5 | Proton-K-DM-4 | 380-02 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 35,794.00 | 686,635.00 | 3,700.00 | 690,335.00 | Telstar 5 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,794.00 | 3,700.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 1997 | Jun | 03 | EUR | Inmarsat III F4, Insat 2D | Ariane-44L-H10-3 | V-97 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,859.00 | 93,282.00 | 3,100.00 | 96,382.00 | Inmarsat III F4 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,805.00 | 1,021.00 | Insat 2D | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,859.00 | 2,079.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 1997 | Jun | 06 | RUS | Kosmos 2344 | Proton-K-DM-5 | 380-01 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 2,739.00 | 686,635.00 | 6,000.00 | 692,635.00 | Kosmos 2344 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 2,739.00 | 6,000.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 1997 | Jun | 10 | CHN | FY 2A | Chang-Zheng-3 | 3-Y11 | Success | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 35,784.00 | 199,900.00 | 1,250.00 | 201,150.00 | FY 2A | Satellite | Weather Research | 35,784.00 | 1,250.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 1997 | Jun | 18 | RUS | Iridium 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16 | Proton-K-DM-2 | 390-02 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 780.00 | 686,635.00 | 4,823.00 | 691,458.00 | Iridium 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 4,823.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 1997 | Jun | 25 | EUR | Intelsat 802 | Ariane-44P-H10-3 | V-96 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,792.00 | 296,130.00 | 3,415.00 | 299,545.00 | Intelsat 802 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,792.00 | 3,415.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 1997 | Jul | 01 | USA | STS-94 Columbia | Shuttle | OV-102 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 300.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 7 | STS-94 Columbia | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 300.00 | 16,582.00 | James Donald Halsell, Jr | Susan Leigh Still Kilrain | Janice Elaine Voss | Michael Landon Gernhardt | Donald Alan Thomas | Roger Keith Crouch | Gregory Thomas Linteris | ||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 1997 | Jul | 05 | RUS | Progress M-35 | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-653 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 391.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,150.00 | 137,750.00 | Progress M-35 | Spacecraft | Cargo | 391.00 | 7,150.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 1997 | Jul | 09 | USA | Iridium 15, 17, 18, 20, 21 | Delta-7920-10C | D-244 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 784.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 15, 17, 18, 20, 21 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 784.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 1997 | Jul | 23 | USA | USA 132 | Delta-7925 | D-245 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 20,235.00 | 110,791.00 | 2,030.00 | 112,821.00 | USA 132 | Satellite | Navigation | 20,235.00 | 2,030.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 1997 | Jul | 28 | USA | Superbird C | Atlas-IIAS | AC-133 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,793.00 | 188,323.00 | 3,130.00 | 191,453.00 | Superbird C | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,793.00 | 3,130.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 1997 | Aug | 01 | USA | OrbView 2 | Pegasus-XL | XL-8 | Success | Stargazer L-1011 | 708.00 | 23,250.00 | 309.00 | 23,559.00 | OrbView 2 | Satellite | Navigation | 708.00 | 309.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 1997 | Aug | 05 | RUS | Soyuz TM-26 | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-655 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 385.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,250.00 | 137,850.00 | ♥ 2 | Soyuz TM-26 | Spacecraft | Manned Spaceflight | 385.00 | 7,250.00 | Anatoly Yakovlevich Solovyev | Pavel Vladimirovich Vinogradov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 1997 | Aug | 07 | USA | STS-85 Discovery | Shuttle | OV-103 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 261.00 | 850,293.00 | 17,566.00 | 867,859.00 | ♥ 6 | STS-85 Discovery | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 261.00 | 17,566.00 | Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown Jr | Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger | Nancy Jan Davis | Robert Lee Curbeam, Jr | Stephen Kern Robinson | Bjarni Valdimar Tryggvason | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 1997 | Aug | 08 | EUR | PanAmSat 6 | Ariane-44P-H10-3 | V-98 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,796.00 | 296,130.00 | 3,420.00 | 299,550.00 | PanAmSat 6 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,796.00 | 3,420.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 1997 | Aug | 14 | RUS | Kosmos 2345 | Proton-K-DM-2 | 381-01 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 36,504.00 | 686,635.00 | 2,500.00 | 689,135.00 | Kosmos 2345 | Satellite | Early Warning | 36,504.00 | 2,500.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 1997 | Aug | 19 | CHN | Agila 2 | Chang-Zheng-3B | 3B-Y2 | Success | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 35,803.00 | 255,000.00 | 2,820.00 | 257,820.00 | Agila 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,803.00 | 2,820.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 1997 | Aug | 21 | USA | Iridium 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 | Delta-7920-10C | D-246 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 780.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 1997 | Aug | 23 | USA | Lewis | Athena-1 | LM-2 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 134.00 | 64,544.00 | 288.00 | 64,832.00 | Lewis | Satellite | Planetary Science of Earth | 134.00 | 288.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 1997 | Aug | 25 | USA | ACE | Delta-7920-8 | D-247 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 128,196.00 | 108,654.00 | 785.00 | 109,439.00 | ACE | Satellite | Magnetospheric Research | 128,196.00 | 785.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 1997 | Aug | 28 | RUS | Panamsat 5 | Proton-K-DM-3 | 387-02 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 35,796.00 | 686,635.00 | 3,600.00 | 690,235.00 | Panamsat 5 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,796.00 | 3,600.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 1997 | Aug | 29 | USA | FORTE | Pegasus-XL | XL-9 | Success | Stargazer L-1011 | 833.00 | 23,250.00 | 215.00 | 23,465.00 | FORTE | Satellite | Navigation | 833.00 | 215.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 1997 | Sep | 01 | CHN | Iridium MFS 1, Iridium MFS 2 | Chang-Zheng-2C-(2)-SD | 2CFP-Y1 | Success | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 634.00 | 192,160.00 | 1,378.00 | 193,538.00 | Iridium MFS 1 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 633.00 | 689.00 | Iridium MFS 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 634.00 | 689.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 1997 | Sep | 02 | EUR | Hot Bird 3, Meteosat 7 | Ariane-44LP-H10-3 | V-99 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,806.00 | 296,130.00 | 3,592.00 | 299,722.00 | Hot Bird 3 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,806.00 | 2,900.00 | Meteosat 7 | Satellite | Weather Research | 35,791.00 | 692.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 1997 | Sep | 04 | USA | GE 3 | Atlas-IIAS | AC-146 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,795.00 | 188,323.00 | 2,845.00 | 191,168.00 | GE 3 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,795.00 | 2,845.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 1997 | Sep | 14 | RUS | Iridium 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Proton-K-DM-2 | 391-01 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 780.00 | 686,635.00 | 4,823.00 | 691,458.00 | Iridium 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 4,823.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 1997 | Sep | 23 | RUS | Kosmos 2346, FAISAT-2V | Kosmos-3M | K-3M-416 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 997.00 | 107,335.00 | 940.00 | 108,275.00 | Kosmos 2346 | Satellite | Navigation | 997.00 | 825.00 | FAISAT-2V | Satellite | Communications | 997.00 | 115.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 1997 | Sep | 23 | EUR | Intelsat 803 | Ariane-42L-H10-3 | V-100 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,795.00 | 295,340.00 | 3,415.00 | 298,755.00 | Intelsat 803 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,795.00 | 3,415.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 1997 | Sep | 24 | RUS | Molniya I-90 | Molniya-M-ML | 78051-678 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 39,575.00 | 132,060.00 | 1,600.00 | 133,660.00 | Molniya I-90 | Satellite | Military Communications | 39,575.00 | 1,600.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 1997 | Sep | 26 | USA | STS-86 Atlantis | Shuttle | OV-104 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 381.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 7 | STS-86 Atlantis | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 381.00 | 16,582.00 | James "Wxb" Donald Wetherbee | Michael John "Bloomer" Bloomfield | Gherman Stepanovich Titov | Scott Edward Parazynski | Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien | Wendy Barrien Lawrence | David Alexander Wolf | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 1997 | Sep | 27 | USA | Iridium 19, 34, 35, 36, 37 | Delta-7920-10C | D-248 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 780.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 19, 34, 35, 36, 37 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 1997 | Sep | 29 | IND | IRS 1D | PSLV-G-2 | C1 | Partial | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Andhra Pradesh | 823.00 | 217,320.00 | 1,250.00 | 218,570.00 | IRS 1D | Satellite | Planetary Science of Earth | 823.00 | 1,250.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 1997 | Oct | 05 | RUS | Progress M-36, X-Mir Inspector, Sputnik-40 | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-064 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 390.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,271.00 | 137,871.00 | Progress M-36 | Spacecraft | Cargo | 390.00 | 7,195.00 | X-Mir Inspector | Satellite | Inspection Camera | 387.00 | 72.00 | Sputnik-40 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 378.00 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 1997 | Oct | 05 | USA | EchoStar 3 | Atlas-IIAS | AC-135 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,794.00 | 188,323.00 | 3,415.00 | 191,738.00 | EchoStar 3 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,794.00 | 3,415.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 1997 | Oct | 09 | RUS | Foton 8, Mirka | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-057 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 363.00 | 130,600.00 | 6,344.00 | 136,944.00 | Foton 8 | Satellite | Material Science | 363.00 | 6,190.00 | Mirka | Spacecraft | Re-entry Capsule | 363.00 | 154.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 1997 | Oct | 15 | USA | Cassini, Huyghens | Titan-IV-B-(01)-Centaur-T | B-33--TC-21 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 0 | 218,100.00 | 5,712.00 | 223,812.00 | Cassini, Huyghens | Spacecraft | Interplanetary Science | + | 5,712.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 1997 | Oct | 16 | CHN | Apstar 2R | Chang-Zheng-3B | 3B-Y3 | Success | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 35,798.00 | 255,000.00 | 3,700.00 | 258,700.00 | Apstar 2R | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,798.00 | 3,700.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 1997 | Oct | 22 | USA | STEP 4 | Pegasus-XL | XL-10 | Success | Stargazer L-1011 | 500.00 | 23,250.00 | 180.00 | 23,430.00 | STEP 4 | Satellite | Military Defence | 500.00 | 180.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 1997 | Oct | 24 | USA | USA 133 | Titan-IV-A-(03) | A-18 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 679.00 | 226,380.00 | 14,500.00 | 240,880.00 | USA 133 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 679.00 | 14,500.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 1997 | Oct | 25 | USA | USA 134, Falcon Gold | Atlas-IIA | AC-131 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,800.00 | 60,618.00 | 2,663.00 | 63,281.00 | USA 134 | Satellite | Military Communications | 35,800.00 | 2,613.00 | Falcon Gold | Satellite | Navigation | 34,457.00 | 50.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 1997 | Oct | 30 | EUR | Maqsat H, Young Engineers Satellite, Maqsat B | Ariane-5G | V-101--502 | Partial | Guiana Space Centre | 26,604.00 | 183,300.00 | 4,980.00 | 188,280.00 | Maqsat H | Satellite | Navigation | 26,504.00 | 2,290.00 | Young Engineers Satellite | Satellite | Scientific Research | 26,604.00 | 350.00 | Maqsat B | Satellite | Scientific Research | 26,549.00 | 2,340.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 1997 | Nov | 02 | BRA | SCD-2A | VLS-1 | V01 | Failure | Alcantara Space Center | 3.00 | 48,404.00 | 115.00 | 48,519.00 | SCD-2A | Satellite | Navigation | 3.00 | 115.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 1997 | Nov | 06 | USA | USA 135 | Delta-7925 | D-249 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 20,394.00 | 110,791.00 | 1,816.00 | 112,607.00 | USA 135 | Satellite | Navigation | 20,394.00 | 1,816.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 1997 | Nov | 08 | USA | USA 136 | Titan-IV-A-(01)-Centaur-T | A-17--TC-16 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 39,059.00 | 218,100.00 | 5,200.00 | 223,300.00 | USA 136 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 39,059.00 | 5,200.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 1997 | Nov | 09 | USA | Iridium 38, 39, 40, 41, 43 | Delta-7920-10C | D-250 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 780.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 38, 39, 40, 41, 43 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 1997 | Nov | 12 | RUS | Kupon | Proton-K-DM-2M | 382-01 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 35,792.00 | 686,635.00 | 2,500.00 | 689,135.00 | Kupon | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,792.00 | 2,500.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 1997 | Nov | 12 | EUR | Sirius 2, Cakrawarta 1 | Ariane-44L-H10-3 | V-102 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,812.00 | 93,282.00 | 4,280.00 | 97,562.00 | Sirius 2 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,791.00 | 2,930.00 | Cakrawarta 1 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,812.00 | 1,350.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 1997 | Nov | 18 | RUS | Resurs-F 21 | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-054 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 238.00 | 130,600.00 | 6,300.00 | 136,900.00 | Resurs-F 21 | Satellite | Planetary Science of Earth | 238.00 | 6,300.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 1997 | Nov | 19 | USA | STS-87 Columbia | Shuttle | OV-102 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 279.00 | 850,293.00 | 16,582.00 | 866,875.00 | ♥ 6 | STS-87 Columbia | Spacecraft | Manned Flight | 279.00 | 16,582.00 | Kevin Richard Kregel | Steven Wayne Lindsey | Kalpana Chawla | Winston Elliott Scott | Takao Doi | Leonid Kostyantynovych Kadenyuk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 1997 | Nov | 27 | JPN | TRMM, Hikoboshi, Orihime | H-II | 6F | Success | Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima Island | 548.00 | 114,800.00 | 6,480.00 | 121,280.00 | TRMM | Satellite | Atmospheric Research | 403.00 | 3,620.00 | Hikoboshi, Orihime | Satellite | Navigation | 548.00 | 2,860.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 1997 | Dec | 02 | EUR | JCSat 5, Equator-S | Ariane-44P-H10-3 | V-103 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 67,065.00 | 296,130.00 | 3,232.00 | 299,362.00 | JCSat 5 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,790.00 | 2,982.00 | Equator-S | Satellite | Magnetospheric Research | 67,065.00 | 250.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 1997 | Dec | 02 | RUS | Astra 1G | Proton-K-DM-3 | 382-02 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 35,799.00 | 686,635.00 | 3,379.00 | 690,014.00 | Astra 1G | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,799.00 | 3,379.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 1997 | Dec | 08 | USA | Galaxy 8i | Atlas-IIAS | AC-149 | Success | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | 35,799.00 | 188,323.00 | 3,537.00 | 191,860.00 | Galaxy 8i | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,799.00 | 3,537.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 1997 | Dec | 08 | CHN | Iridium 42, 44 | Chang-Zheng-2C-(2)-SD | 2CFP-Y2 | Success | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 780.00 | 192,160.00 | 1,378.00 | 193,538.00 | Iridium 42, 44 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 1,378.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 1997 | Dec | 09 | RUS | Kosmos 2347 | Tsiklon-2 | TS2-102 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 417.00 | 174,800.00 | 3,150.00 | 177,950.00 | Kosmos 2347 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 417.00 | 3,150.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 1997 | Dec | 15 | RUS | Kosmos 2348 | Soyuz-U-PVB | 76024-763 | Success | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 361.00 | 130,600.00 | 6,600.00 | 137,200.00 | Kosmos 2348 | Satellite | Military Surveillance | 361.00 | 6,600.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 1997 | Dec | 20 | RUS | Progress M-37 | Soyuz-U-PVB | S15000-654 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 403.00 | 130,600.00 | 7,040.00 | 137,640.00 | Progress M-37 | Spacecraft | Cargo | 403.00 | 7,040.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 1997 | Dec | 20 | USA | Iridium 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 | Delta-7920-10C | D-251 | Success | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California | 780.00 | 108,654.00 | 3,445.00 | 112,099.00 | Iridium 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 780.00 | 3,445.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 1997 | Dec | 22 | EUR | Intelsat 804 | Ariane-42L-H10-3 | V-104 | Success | Guiana Space Centre | 35,771.00 | 295,340.00 | 3,415.00 | 298,755.00 | Intelsat 804 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,771.00 | 3,415.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 1997 | Dec | 23 | USA | Orbcomm A1 to A8 | Pegasus-XL-HAPS | XL-HAPS-1 | Success | Stargazer L-1011 | 823.00 | 23,340.00 | 344.00 | 23,684.00 | Orbcomm A1 to A8 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 823.00 | 344.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 1997 | Dec | 24 | RUS | EarlyBird | Start-1 | S1-2 | Success | Svobodny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast | 488.00 | 46,000.00 | 317.00 | 46,317.00 | EarlyBird | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 488.00 | 317.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 1997 | Dec | 24 | RUS | Asiasat 3 | Proton-K-DM-3 | 394-01 | Success | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam | 35,964.00 | 686,635.00 | 3,400.00 | 690,035.00 | Asiasat 3 | Satellite | Civilian Communications | 35,964.00 | 3,400.00 |