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Global Spaceflight Register of 2006

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)	Crewmember 1	Crewmember 2	Crewmember 3	Crewmember 4	Crewmember 5	Crewmember 6	Crewmember 7
1	2006	Jan	19	USA	New Horizons	Atlas-V-551	AV-010	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	0	329,739.00	478.00	330,217.00		New Horizons	Spacecraft	Interplanetary Science	+	478.00
2	2006	Jan	24	JPN	Daichi	H-IIA-2022	F8	Success	Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima Island	697.00	194,800.00	3,850.00	198,650.00		Daichi	Satellite	Military Surveillance	697.00	3,850.00
3	2006	Feb	15	RUS	Echostar 10	Zenit-3SL-1	Z3SL-15	Success	SLP = Sea Launch Platform	35,794.00	462,200.00	4,333.00	466,533.00		Echostar 10	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,794.00	4,333.00
4	2006	Feb	18	JPN	MTSAT 2	H-IIA-2024	F9	Success	Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima Island	35,803.00	194,800.00	3,000.00	197,800.00		MTSAT 2	Satellite	Weather Research	35,803.00	3,000.00
5	2006	Feb	21	JPN	Astro-F, Cute-1.7	M-V	M-V-8	Success	Uchinoura (Kagoshima) Space Center	719.00	130,460.00	963.00	131,423.00		Astro-F	Satellite	IR Astronomy	719.00	960.00	Cute-1.7	Satellite	Navigation	685.00	3.00
6	2006	Feb	28	RUS	Arabsat 4A	Proton-M-Bris-M-P1	535-11	Partial	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	14,684.00	691,255.00	3,341.00	694,596.00		Arabsat 4A	Satellite	Civilian Communications	14,684.00	3,341.00
7	2006	Mar	11	EUR	Hot Bird 7A, Spainsat	Ariane-5ECA	V-170--527	Success	Guiana Space Centre	35,806.00	202,500.00	7,783.00	210,283.00		Hot Bird 7A	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,806.00	4,100.00	Spainsat	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,797.00	3,683.00
8	2006	Mar	22	USA	ST5-A (ST5-FWD), ST5-B (ST5-MID), ST5-C (ST5-AFT)	Pegasus-XL	XL-21	Success	Stargazer L-1011	4,540.00	23,250.00	66.00	23,316.00		ST5-A (ST5-FWD)	Satellite	Navigation	4,539.00	22.00	ST5-B (ST5-MID)	Satellite	Navigation	4,540.00	22.00	ST5-C (ST5-AFT)	Satellite	Navigation	4,539.00	22.00
9	2006	Mar	24	USA	FalconSat 2	Falcon-1-Dev	F1D-1	Failure	Omelek Island, Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll	1.00	27,493.00	19.50	27,512.50		FalconSat 2	Satellite	Navigation	1.00	19.50
10	2006	Mar	30	RUS	Soyuz TMA-8	Soyuz-11A511-U-FG	P15000-018	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	349.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00	♥ 3	Soyuz TMA-8	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	349.00	7,250.00											Pavel Vladimirovich Vinogradov	Jeffrey Nels Williams	Marcos Cesar Pontes
11	2006	Apr	12	RUS	JCSAT 9	Zenit-3SL-2	Z3SL2-5	Success	SLP = Sea Launch Platform	35,790.00	462,200.00	4,401.00	466,601.00		JCSAT 9	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,790.00	4,401.00
12	2006	Apr	15	USA	Formosat-3 FM1 to FM6	Minotaur-1	M1-5	Success	Vandenberg Air Force Base, California	318.00	35,425.00	372.00	35,797.00		Formosat-3 FM1 to FM6	Satellite	Navigation	318.00	372.00
13	2006	Apr	21	USA	Astra 1KR	Atlas-V-411	AV-008	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	35,696.00	329,739.00	4,332.00	334,071.00		Astra 1KR	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,696.00	4,332.00
14	2006	Apr	24	RUS	Progress M-56	Soyuz-U-PVB	P15000-100	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	349.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00		Progress M-56	Spacecraft	Cargo	349.00	7,250.00
15	2006	Apr	25	RUS	EROS B	Start-1	S1-5	Success	Svobodny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast	514.00	46,000.00	350.00	46,350.00		EROS B	Satellite	Civilian Surveillance	514.00	350.00
16	2006	Apr	26	CHN	Yaogan 1	Chang-Zheng-4C	4C-Y1	Success	Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center	630.00	293,850.00	2,700.00	296,550.00		Yaogan 1	Satellite	Military Surveillance	630.00	2,700.00
17	2006	Apr	28	USA	CALIPSO, CloudSat	Delta-7420	D-314	Success	Vandenberg Air Force Base, California	704.00	108,654.00	1,435.00	110,089.00		CALIPSO	Satellite	Weather Research	704.00	587.00	CloudSat	Satellite	Weather Research	703.00	848.00
18	2006	May	03	RUS	Kosmos 2420	Soyuz-U-PVB	78031-800	Success	Plesetsk Cosmodrome	349.00	130,600.00	6,700.00	137,300.00		Kosmos 2420	Satellite	Military Surveillance	349.00	6,700.00
19	2006	May	24	USA	GOES-13	Delta-4M+(4-2)	D-315	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	35,791.00	250,570.00	3,199.00	253,769.00		GOES-13	Satellite	Weather Research	35,791.00	3,199.00
20	2006	May	26	RUS	Kompass-2	Shtil-1	S1-2	Success	Nov = K-407 Novomoskovsk (Delta IV class submarine)	801.00	40,000.00	80.00	40,080.00		Kompass-2	Satellite	Military Communications	801.00	80.00
21	2006	May	27	EUR	Satmex 6, Thaicom 5	Ariane-5ECA	V-171--529	Success	Guiana Space Centre	36,036.00	202,500.00	8,231.00	210,731.00		Satmex 6	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,794.00	5,465.00	Thaicom 5	Satellite	Civilian Communications	36,036.00	2,766.00
22	2006	Jun	15	RUS	Resurs-DK1	Soyuz-U-PVB	P15000-096	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	355.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00		Resurs-DK1	Spacecraft	Planetary Science of Earth	355.00	7,250.00
23	2006	Jun	17	RUS	KazSat 1	Proton-K-DM-3	410-12	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	35,781.00	686,635.00	1,380.00	688,015.00		KazSat 1	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,781.00	1,380.00
24	2006	Jun	18	RUS	Galaxy 16	Zenit-3SL-2	Z3SL2-6	Success	SLP = Sea Launch Platform	35,799.00	462,200.00	4,640.00	466,840.00		Galaxy 16	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,799.00	4,640.00
25	2006	Jun	21	USA	USA 187, USA 188, USA 187	Delta-7925-9.5	D-316	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	36,222.00	110,791.00	700.00	111,491.00		USA 187	Satellite	Navigation	36,222.00	225.00	USA 188	Satellite	Navigation	36,222.00	225.00	USA 187	Satellite	Navigation	36,222.00	250.00
26	2006	Jun	24	RUS	Progress M-57	Soyuz-U-PVB	Zh15000-101	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	349.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00		Progress M-57	Spacecraft	Cargo	349.00	7,250.00
27	2006	Jun	25	RUS	Kosmos 2421	Tsiklon-2	TS2-106	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	414.00	174,800.00	3,150.00	177,950.00		Kosmos 2421	Satellite	Military Surveillance	414.00	3,150.00
28	2006	Jun	28	USA	USA 184	Delta-4M+(4-2)	D-317	Success	Vandenberg Air Force Base, California	39,000.00	250,570.00	4,500.00	255,070.00		USA 184	Satellite	Military Technology	39,000.00	4,500.00
29	2006	Jul	04	USA	STS-121 Discovery	Shuttle	OV-103	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	351.00	850,293.00	21,776.00	872,069.00	♥ 7	STS-121 Discovery	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	351.00	21,776.00											Steven Wayne Lindsey	Mark Edward Kelly	Michael Edward Fossum	Lisa Marie Nowak	Stephanie Diana Wilson	Piers John Sellers	Thomas Arthur Reiter
30	2006	Jul	04	PRK	Test for Unha-1	Unha-1	U1-1	Failure	Musudan-ri, Military Rocket Testing	0	65,900.00							0
31	2006	Jul	10	IND	Insat 4C	GSLV-1-2	GSLV-F02	Failure	Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Andhra Pradesh	10.00	214,800.00	2,168.00	216,968.00		Insat 4C	Satellite	Civilian Communications	10.00	2,168.00
32	2006	Jul	12	RUS	Genesis 1	Dnepr	DN-6	Success	Yasny Cosmodrome (formerly Dombarovskiy), Orenburg Oblast	565.00	206,900.00	1,360.00	208,260.00		Genesis 1	Satellite	Navigation	565.00	1,360.00
33	2006	Jul	21	RUS	Kosmos 2422	Molniya-M-2BL	78036-691	Success	Plesetsk Cosmodrome	39,741.00	132,060.00	1,750.00	133,810.00		Kosmos 2422	Satellite	Early Warning	39,741.00	1,750.00
34	2006	Jul	26	RUS	Satellite Cluster of 19	Dnepr	DN-7	Failure	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	0	206,900.00	360.00	207,260.00		Satellite Cluster of 19	Satellite	Scientific Research	0	360.00
35	2006	Jul	28	RUS	KOMPSAT 2	Rokot-KM	KM-8	Success	Plesetsk Cosmodrome	701.00	95,910.00	798.00	96,708.00		KOMPSAT 2	Satellite	Civilian Communications	701.00	798.00
36	2006	Aug	04	RUS	Hot Bird 8	Proton-M-Bris-M-P1	535-14	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	35,817.00	691,255.00	4,875.00	696,130.00		Hot Bird 8	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,817.00	4,875.00
37	2006	Aug	11	EUR	JCSAT-10, Syracuse 3B	Ariane-5ECA	V-172--531	Success	Guiana Space Centre	35,796.00	202,500.00	7,798.00	210,298.00		JCSAT-10	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,793.00	4,048.00	Syracuse 3B	Satellite	Military Communications	35,796.00	3,750.00
38	2006	Aug	22	RUS	Koreasat 5	Zenit-3SL-2	Z3SL2-7	Success	SLP = Sea Launch Platform	35,795.00	462,200.00	4,465.00	466,665.00		Koreasat 5	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,795.00	4,465.00
39	2006	Sep	09	CHN	Shi Jian 8	Chang-Zheng-2D	2D-Y7	Success	Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Human spaceflight	336.00	232,250.00	3,100.00	235,350.00		Shi Jian 8	Satellite	Navigation	336.00	3,100.00
40	2006	Jul	04	USA	STS-121 Discovery	Shuttle	OV-103	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	351.00	850,293.00	21,776.00	872,069.00	♥ 7	STS-121 Discovery	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	351.00	21,776.00											Steven Wayne Lindsey	Mark Edward Kelly	Michael Edward Fossum	Lisa Marie Nowak	Stephanie Diana Wilson	Piers John Sellers	Thomas Arthur Reiter
41	2006	Sep	07	RUS	Test for Bulava	Bulava	BU-3	Failure	Dmitri Donskoj, TK-208 (Typhoon class submarine) Barent Sea	1.00	37,600.00							1.00
42	2006	Sep	09	CHN	Shijian 8	Chang-Zheng-2C-(3)	2C-Y16	Success	Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Human spaceflight	336.00	231,700.00	3,100.00	234,800.00		Shijian 8	Satellite	Navigation	336.00	3,100.00
43	2006	Sep	09	USA	STS-115 Atlantis	Shuttle	OV-104	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	350.00	850,293.00	23,082.00	873,375.00	♥ 6	STS-115 Atlantis	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	350.00	23,082.00											Brent Ward Jett Jr	Christopher John Ferguson	Steven Glenwood MacLean	Daniel Christopher Burbank	Joseph Richard "Joe" Tanner	Heidemarie Martha Stefanyshyn-Piper
44	2006	Sep	11	JPN	IGS Optical 2	H-IIA-202	F10	Success	Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima Island	491.00	133,200.00	850.00	134,050.00		IGS Optical 2	Satellite	Military Surveillance	491.00	850.00
45	2006	Sep	12	CHN	Zhongxing-22A	Chang-Zheng-3A	3A-Y10	Success	Xichang Satellite Launch Center	35,817.00	253,250.00	2,300.00	255,550.00		Zhongxing-22A	Satellite	Military Communications	35,817.00	2,300.00
46	2006	Sep	14	RUS	Kosmos 2423	Soyuz-U-PVB	78041-490	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	306.00	130,600.00	6,750.00	137,350.00		Kosmos 2423	Satellite	Military Surveillance	306.00	6,750.00
47	2006	Sep	18	RUS	Soyuz TMA-9	Soyuz-11A511-U-FG	Ts15000-023	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	348.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00	♥ 3	Soyuz TMA-9	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	348.00	7,250.00											Mikhail Vladislavovich Tyurin	Michael López-Alegría	Anousheh Ansari
48	2006	Sep	22	JPN	Solar-B, Hitsat, SSSat	M-V	M-V-7	Success	Uchinoura (Kagoshima) Space Center	695.00	130,460.00	872.00	131,332.00		Solar-B	Satellite	Solar Research	695.00	870.00	Hitsat	Satellite	Navigation	659.00	1.00	SSSat	Satellite	Navigation	659.00	1.00
49	2006	Sep	25	USA	USA 190	Delta-7925-9.5	D-318	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	20,342.00	110,791.00	2,032.00	112,823.00		USA 190	Satellite	Navigation	20,342.00	2,032.00
50	2006	Oct	13	EUR	DirecTV 9S, Optus D1, LDREX-2	Ariane-5ECA	V-173--533	Success	Guiana Space Centre	35,798.00	202,500.00	10,619.00	213,119.00		DirecTV 9S	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,798.00	8,180.00	Optus D1	Satellite	Military Communications	35,797.00	2,299.00	LDREX-2	Satellite	Navigation	26,980.00	140.00
51	2006	Oct	19	RUS	METOP A	Soyuz-2-1a-Fregat	Zh15000-003	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	817.00	131,435.00	4,093.00	135,528.00		METOP A	Satellite	Weather Research	817.00	4,093.00
52	2006	Oct	23	RUS	Progress M-58	Soyuz-U-PVB	Ts15000-102	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	351.00	130,600.00	7,250.00	137,850.00		Progress M-58	Spacecraft	Cargo	351.00	7,250.00
53	2006	Oct	23	CHN	Shi Jian 6-2A, Shi Jian 6-2B	Chang-Zheng-4B	4B-Y16	Success	Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center	599.00	247,450.00	5,400.00	252,850.00		Shi Jian 6-2A	Satellite	Navigation	598.00	2,700.00	Shi Jian 6-2B	Satellite	Navigation	599.00	2,700.00
54	2006	Oct	25	RUS	Test for Bulava	Bulava	BU-4	Failure	Dmitri Donskoj, TK-208 (Typhoon class submarine) Barent Sea	100.00	37,600.00							100.00
55	2006	Oct	26	USA	STEREO Ahead, STEREO Behind	Delta-7925-10L	D-319	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	0	110,791.00	1,240.00	112,031.00		STEREO Ahead	Spacecraft	Solar Research	+	620.00	STEREO Behind	Spacecraft	Solar Research	+	620.00
56	2006	Oct	28	CHN	Sinosat 2	Chang-Zheng-3B	3B-Y7	Success	Xichang Satellite Launch Center	35,911.00	255,000.00	5,100.00	260,100.00		Sinosat 2	Satellite	Military Communications	35,911.00	5,100.00
57	2006	Oct	30	RUS	XM Blues	Zenit-3SL-2	Z3SL2-8	Success	SLP = Sea Launch Platform	35,787.00	462,200.00	6,100.00	468,300.00		XM Blues	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,787.00	6,100.00
58	2006	Nov	04	USA	USA 191	Delta-4M	D-320	Success	Vandenberg Air Force Base, California	855.00	250,570.00	1,154.00	251,724.00		USA 191	Satellite	Military Communications	855.00	1,154.00
59	2006	Nov	08	RUS	Arabsat 4B	Proton-M-Bris-M-P1	535-15	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	35,807.00	691,255.00	3,280.00	694,535.00		Arabsat 4B	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,807.00	3,280.00
60	2006	Nov	17	USA	USA 192	Delta-7925-9.5	D-321	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	20,367.00	110,791.00	2,032.00	112,823.00		USA 192	Satellite	Navigation	20,367.00	2,032.00
61	2006	Dec	08	CHN	Fengyun 2D	Chang-Zheng-3A	3A-Y11	Success	Xichang Satellite Launch Center	35,789.00	253,250.00	1,380.00	254,630.00		Fengyun 2D	Satellite	Weather Research	35,789.00	1,380.00
62	2006	Dec	08	EUR	WildBlue 1, AMC 18	Ariane-5ECA	V-174--534	Success	Guiana Space Centre	35,792.00	202,500.00	6,816.00	209,316.00		WildBlue 1	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,792.00	4,735.00	AMC 18	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,789.00	2,081.00
63	2006	Dec	10	USA	STS-116 Discovery	Shuttle	OV-103	Success	Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida	358.00	850,293.00	21,102.00	871,395.00	♥ 7	STS-116 Discovery	Spacecraft	Manned Flight	358.00	21,102.00											Mark Lewis "Roman" Polansky	William Anthony "Bill" Oefelein	Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick	Robert Lee Curbeam, Jr	Arne Christer Fuglesang	Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham	Sunita Pandya Williams
64	2006	Dec	11	RUS	Measat 3	Proton-M-Bris-M-P1	535-21	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	35,792.00	691,255.00	4,900.00	696,155.00		Measat 3	Satellite	Civilian Communications	35,792.00	4,900.00
65	2006	Dec	14	USA	USA 193	Delta-7920-10C	D-322	Success	Vandenberg Air Force Base, California	376.00	108,654.00	2,300.00	110,954.00		USA 193	Satellite	Military Technology	376.00	2,300.00
66	2006	Dec	16	USA	TacSat 2, Genesat 1	Minotaur-1	M1-6	Success	Wallops Flight Facility, Delmarva Peninsula, Virginia	426.00	35,425.00	374.00	35,799.00		TacSat 2	Satellite	Military Surveillance	426.00	370.00	Genesat 1	Biological	Ecoli Bacteria	426.00	4.00
67	2006	Dec	18	JPN	Kiku 8	H-IIA-204	F11	Success	Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center	35,798.00	133,200.00	5,817.00	139,017.00		Kiku 8	Satellite	Navigation	35,798.00	5,817.00
68	2006	Dec	19	RUS	SAR-Lupe 1	Kosmos-3M	K-3M-437	Success	Plesetsk Cosmodrome	506.00	107,335.00	770.00	108,105.00		SAR-Lupe 1	Satellite	Civilian Surveillance	506.00	770.00
69	2006	Dec	24	RUS	Test for Bulava	Bulava	BU-5	Failure	Dmitri Donskoj, TK-208 (Typhoon class submarine) Barent Sea	1.00	37,600.00							1.00
70	2006	Dec	24	RUS	Meridian 1	Soyuz-2-1a-Fregat	77033-135 002	Success	Plesetsk Cosmodrome	39,093.00	131,435.00	2,000.00	133,435.00		Meridian 1	Satellite	Military Communications	39,093.00	2,000.00
71	2006	Dec	24	RUS	Kosmos 2424, Kosmos 2425, Kosmos 2426	Proton-K-DM-2	410-15	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	19,187.00	686,635.00	7,440.00	694,075.00		Kosmos 2424	Satellite	Navigation	19,176.00	2,480.00	Kosmos 2425	Satellite	Navigation	19,187.00	2,480.00	Kosmos 2426	Satellite	Navigation	19,183.00	2,480.00
72	2006	Dec	27	RUS	COROT	Soyuz-2-1b-Fregat	P15000-001	Success	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	902.00	131,235.00	640.00	131,875.00		COROT	Satellite	X-ray Astronomy	902.00	640.00

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