1989 in spaceflight

1989 in spaceflight
	The Galileo probe is deployed from Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-34, beginning a fourteen-year mission to Jupiter
Orbital launches
First	10 January
Last	27 December
Total	102
Successes	101
Failures	1
Rockets
Maiden flights	Ariane 4 44L; Delta 4925; Delta 5920; Delta II 6925; Titan IVA
Retirements	Ariane 2; Ariane 3; Atlas G; Delta 3920; Delta 5920; Titan 34D
Crewed flights
Orbital	6
Total travellers	27

The launch of the only Delta 5920 with the Cosmic Background Explorer.

The following is an outline of 1989 in spaceflight.

Launches


Date and time (UTC)	Rocket		Flight number	Launch site		LSP
		Payload (⚀ = CubeSat)	Operator	Orbit	Function	Decay (UTC)	Outcome
		Remarks
January
10 January 02:05	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/39

		Kosmos 1987 (GLONASS)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1988 (GLONASS)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1989 (Etalon-2)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
12 January 11:29	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 16/2

		Kosmos 1990 (Resurs-F2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	11 February	Successful
18 January 08:20	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 1991 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	1 February	Successful
26 January 09:16	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/40

		Gorizont 17		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
26 January 15:36	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 1992 (Strela-2M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
27 January 01:23	Ariane 2			Kourou ELA-1		Arianespace

		Intelsat 515	Intelsat	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
28 January 12:30	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 1993 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	27 March	Successful
February
10 February 08:53	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Progress 40		Low Earth (Mir)	Logistics	5 March 01:59	Successful
10 February 15:13	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32

		Kosmos 1994 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1995 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1996 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1997 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1998 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 1999 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
10 February 16:55	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2000 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	3 March	Successful
14 February 04:21	Molniya-M/2BL			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2001 (Oko)		Molniya	Early warning	In orbit	Successful
14 February 17:00	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 2002 (Taifun-2)		Low Earth	Radar calibration	15 October	Successful
14 February 18:30	Delta II 6925			Cape Canaveral LC-17A		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-35 (GPS II-1)	US Air Force	Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
		Maiden flight of Delta II 6925 First flight of Block II GPS satellite
15 February 11:00	Molniya-M/ML			Baikonur

		Molniya 1-75		Molniya	Communications	In orbit	Successful
17 February 14:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2003 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	3 March	Successful
21 February 23:30	Mu-3S-II			Uchinoura		ISAS

		EXOS-D Akebono	ISAS	Low Earth	Aurora observation	In orbit	Successful
22 February 03:28	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 2004 (Parus)		Low Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
28 February 04:05	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32

		Meteor 2-18		Low Earth	Earth sciences	In orbit	Successful
March
2 March 18:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2005 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	25 April	Successful
6 March 23:29	Ariane 4 44LP			Kourou ELA-2		Arianespace

		JCSAT 1	JSAT	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Meteosat 4	EUMETSAT	Geosynchronous	Weather satellite	In orbit	Successful
13 March 14:57	Space Shuttle Discovery			Kennedy LC-39B

		STS-29	NASA	Low Earth	Satellite deployment	18 March 14:36	Successful
		TDRS-4 (TDRS-D)	NASA	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		Crewed orbital flight with 5 astronauts
16 March 14:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2006 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	31 March	Successful
16 March 18:54	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Progress 41		Low Earth (Mir)	Logistics	25 April 12:12	Successful
23 March 12:25	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2007 (Yantar-4KS1)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	22 September	Successful
24 March 13:38	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 2008 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2009 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2010 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2011 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2012 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2013 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2014 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2015 (Strela-1M)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
24 March 21:50	Delta 3920			Cape Canaveral LC-17B		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-36 (Delta Star)	US Air Force	Low Earth	Technology development	23 June 1992	Successful
		Final flight of Delta 3920
April
2 April 02:28	Ariane 2			Kourou ELA-1		Arianespace

		Tele-X	Nordic Satellite AB	Operational: Geosynchronous Current: Graveyard	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Final flight of Ariane 2 Tele-X retired 16 January 1998
4 April 18:36	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 2016 (Parus)		Low Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
6 April 14:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2017 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	19 April	Successful
14 April 04:08	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/39

		Raduga 23		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
20 April 18:29	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2018 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	19 June	Successful
26 April 17:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 41/1

		Foton 5		Low Earth	Microgravity research	11 May	Successful
May
4 May 18:47	Space Shuttle Atlantis			Kennedy LC-39B

		STS-30	NASA	Low Earth	Interplanetary probe deployment	8 May 05:43	Successful
		Magellan	NASA	Cytherean	Radar mapping	12 October 1994	Successful
		Crewed orbital flight with 5 astronauts
5 May 13:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2019 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	18 May	Successful
10 May 19:47	Titan 34D/Transtage			Cape Canaveral LC-40		Martin Marietta

		USA-37 (Vortex 6)	NRO	Geosynchronous	SIGINT	In orbit	Successful
17 May 13:00	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2020 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	15 July	Successful
24 May 10:30	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2021 (Yantar-1KFT)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	6 July	Successful
25 May 08:50	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 43/3

		Resurs-F1		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	17 June	Successful
		Pion 1		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	23 July	Successful
		Pion 2		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	24 July	Successful
31 May 08:31	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/40

		Kosmos 2022 (GLONASS)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2023 (GLONASS)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2024 (Etalon 2)		Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
June
1 June 12:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2025 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	15 June	Successful
5 June 22:37	Ariane 4 44L			Kourou ELA-2		Arianespace

		Superbird A	SCC	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		DFS-1		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Maiden flight of Ariane 4 44L
7 June 05:12	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 132/2

		Kosmos 2026 (Parus)		Low Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
8 June 17:09	Molniya-M/ML			Plesetsk

		Molniya 3-45L		Molniya	Communications	14 December 2001	Successful
9 June 10:10	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32/2

		Okean-01		Intended: Low Earth		9 June	Launch failure
10 June 22:19	Delta II 6925			Cape Canaveral LC-17A		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-38 (GPS II-2)	US Air Force	Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
14 June 12:30	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 133/3

		Kosmos 2027 (Taifun-1)		Low Earth	Radar calibration	14 April 1992	Successful
14 June 13:18	Titan IVA 402/IUS			Cape Canaveral LC-41		Martin Marietta

		USA-39 (DSP-14)	US Air Force	Geosynchronous	Early warning	In orbit	Operational
		Maiden flight of Titan IVA
16 June 09:30	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2028 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	6 July	Successful
21 June 23:35	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/39

		Raduga 1-1		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
27 June 08:04	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 16/2

		Resurs-F2		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	11 July	Successful
July
4 July 15:21	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 133/3

		Nadezhda 1		Low Earth	Maritime surveillance	In orbit	Successful
5 July 08:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2029 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	17 July	Successful
5 July 22:45	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/40

		Gorizont 18		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
12 July 00:14	Ariane 3			Kourou ELA-1		Arianespace

		Olympus 1	ESA	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Final flight of Ariane 3 and launch from ELA-1
12 July 15:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2030 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	28 July	Spacecraft failure
		Spacecraft exploded in orbit on 28 July
18 July 09:44	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 16/2

		Resurs-F3		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	8 August	Successful
		Pion 3		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	19 September	Successful
		Pion 4		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	19 September	Successful
18 July 12:10	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Kosmos 2031 (Ortlets-1)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	15 September	Successful
20 July 08:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2032 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	3 August	Successful
24 July 00:00	Tsyklon-2			Baikonur Site 90

		Kosmos 2033 (US-P)		Low Earth	ELINT	6 January 1991	Successful
25 July 07:48	Kosmos-3M			Plesetsk Site 133/3

		Kosmos 2034 (Parus)		Low Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
August
2 August 11:29	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2035 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	16 August	Successful
8 August 12:37	Space Shuttle Columbia			Kennedy LC-39B

		STS-28	NASA	Low Earth	Satellite deployment	13 August	Successful
		USA-40 (SDS-2-1)	US Air Force	Molniya	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		USA-41	DoD		SIGINT	In orbit	Successful
		Crewed orbital flight with 5 astronauts
8 August 23:25	Ariane 4 44LP			Kourou ELA-2		Arianespace

		TV-Sat 2		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Hipparcos	ESA	Geosynchronous transfer	Astronomy	In orbit	Successful
15 August 10:29	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 43/4

		Resurs-F4		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	14 September	Successful
18 August 05:57	Delta II 6925			Cape Canaveral LC-17A		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-42 (GPS II-3)	US Air Force	Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
22 August 12:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2036 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	5 September	Successful
23 August 03:09	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Progress M-1		Low Earth (Mir)	Logistics	1 December 11:21	Successful
		Maiden flight of Progress-M spacecraft
27 August 22:59	Delta 4925			Cape Canaveral LC-17B		McDonnell Douglas

		Marco Polo 1	BSkyB	Operational: Geosynchronous Current: Graveyard	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Maiden flight of Delta 4925
28 August 00:14	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32/2

		Kosmos 2037 (Geo-IK)		Low Earth	Earth science	In orbit	Successful
September
4 September 05:54	Titan 34D/Transtage			Cape Canaveral LC-40		Martin Marietta

		USA-43 (DSCS-II)	DoD	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		USA-44 (DSCS-III)	DoD	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		Final flight of Titan 34D and Transtage upper stage
5 September 19:11	H-I			Tanegashima LA-N		Mitsubishi

		GMS-4	NASDA	Geosynchronous	Weather satellite	In orbit	Successful
5 September 21:38	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Soyuz TM-8		Low Earth (Mir)	Mir EO-5	19 February 1990 04:36	Successful
		Crewed orbital flight with 2 cosmonauts
6 September 01:48	Titan II 23G			Vandenberg SLC-4W		Martin Marietta

		USA-45	DoD		SIGINT	In orbit	Successful
6 September 10:49	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk Site 43/3

		/Resurs-F5		Low Earth	Microgravity experiments	22 September	Successful
14 September 09:49	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32

		Kosmos 2038 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2039 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2040 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2041 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2042 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Kosmos 2043 (Strela-3)		Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Successful
15 September 06:30	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		//Kosmos 2044 (Bion 9)	ESA/NASA	Low Earth	Microgravity research	29 September	Successful
22 September 08:00	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2045 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	2 October	Successful
25 September 08:56	Atlas G			Cape Canaveral LC-36B		Lockheed

		USA-46 (FLTSATCOM 8)	DoD	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
		Final flight of Atlas G
27 September 14:38	Molniya-M/ML			Plesetsk

		Molniya 1-76		Molniya	Communications	11 November 2000	Successful
27 September 16:20	Tsyklon-2			Baikonur Site 90

		Kosmos 2046 (US-P)		Low Earth	Naval reconnaissance	16 April 1991	Successful
28 September 00:04	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32/2

		Intercosmos 24		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	In orbit	Successful
		Magion 2		Low Earth	Atmospheric research	In orbit	Successful
28 September 17:05	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/40

		Gorizont 19		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
October
3 October 14:59	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2047 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	21 November	Successful
17 October 13:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2048 (Zenit-8)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	26 October	Successful
18 October 16:53	Space Shuttle Atlantis			Kennedy LC-39B

		STS-34	NASA	Low Earth	Interplanetary probe deployment	23 October	Successful
		Galileo	NASA	Jovian	Jupiter orbiter	21 September 2003	Successful
		Galileo Probe	NASA	Jovian	Jupiter entry probe	7 December 1995	Successful
		Crewed orbital flight with 5 astronauts
21 October 09:31	Delta II 6925			Cape Canaveral LC-17A		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-47 (GPS II-4)	US Air Force	Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
24 October 21:35	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32

		Meteor 3-3		Low Earth	Earth science	In orbit	Successful
27 October 23:05	Ariane 4 44L			Kourou ELA-2		Arianespace

		Intelsat 602	Intelsat	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
November
17 November 10:50	Soyuz-U			Baikonur

		Kosmos 2049 (Yantar-4KS1)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	19 June 1990	Successful
18 November 14:34	Delta 5920			Vandenberg SLC-2W		McDonnell Douglas

		COBE	NASA	Sun-synchronous	Cosmology	In orbit	Successful
		Only flight of Delta 5920
23 November 00:23	Space Shuttle Discovery			Kennedy LC-39B

		STS-33	NASA	Low Earth	Satellite deployment	28 November	Successful
		USA-48 (Magnum-2)	NRO	Geosynchronous	ELINT	In orbit	Operational
		Crewed orbital flight with 5 astronauts
23 November 20:35	Molniya-M/2BL			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2050 (Oko)		Molniya	Early warning	In orbit	Successful
24 November 23:22	Tsyklon-2			Baikonur Site 90

		Kosmos 2051 (US-P)		Low Earth	Naval reconnaissance	21 January 1991	Successful
26 November 13:01	Proton-K			Baikonur Site 200/39

		Kvant-2		Low Earth (Mir)	Mir component	23 March 2001 05:50	Successful
28 November 10:02	Molniya-M/ML			Plesetsk

		Molniya 3-46L		Molniya	Communications	20 May 2000	Successful
30 November 15:00	Soyuz-U			Plesetsk

		Kosmos 2052 (Yantar-4K2)		Low Earth	Reconnaissance	24 January 1990	Successful
December
1 December 20:20	Proton-K/D-1			Baikonur Site 200/40

		/Granat	CNES	High Earth	Astronomy	25 May 1999	Successful
11 December 18:10	Delta II 6925			Cape Canaveral LC-17B		McDonnell Douglas

		USA-49 (GPS II-5)	US Air Force	Medium Earth	Navigation	In orbit	Successful
15 December 11:30	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 81/23

		Raduga 24		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Successful
20 December 03:30	Soyuz-U2			Baikonur Site 1/5

		Progress M-2		Low Earth (Mir)	Logistics	9 February 1990 07:56	Successful
27 December 00:00	Tsyklon-3			Plesetsk Site 32/2

		Kosmos 2053 (Koltso 2)		Low Earth	Radar calibration	2 September 1997	Successful
27 December 11:10	Proton-K/DM-2			Baikonur Site 200/39

		Kosmos 2054 (Luch)		Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational

Deep-space rendezvous

Date (GMT)	Spacecraft	Event	Remarks
23 January	Phobos 1	Flyby of Mars	Failed orbiter mission
29 January	Phobos 2	Areocentric orbit injection
27 March	Phobos 2	Enters synchronous orbit of Phobos
25 August	Voyager 2	Flyby of Neptune	Closest approach: 44,800 kilometres (27,800 mi)

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← 1988 · Orbital launches in 1989 · 1990 →
January	Kosmos 1987, Kosmos 1988, Kosmos 1989 Kosmos 1990 Kosmos 1991 Gorizont No.29L Kosmos 1992 Intelsat VA F-15 Kosmos 1993
February	Progress 40 Kosmos 1994, Kosmos 1995, Kosmos 1996, Kosmos 1997, Kosmos 1998, Kosmos 1999 Kosmos 2000 Kosmos 2001 Kosmos 2002 USA-35 Molniya-1 No.84 Kosmos 2003 Akebono Kosmos 2004 Meteor-2 No.22
March	Kosmos 2005 JCSAT-1, Meteosat 4 STS-29 (TDRS-4) Kosmos 2006 Progress 41 Kosmos 2007 Kosmos 2008, Kosmos 2009, Kosmos 2010, Kosmos 2011, Kosmos 2012, Kosmos 2013, Kosmos 2014, Kosmos 2015 USA-36
April	Tele-X Kosmos 2016 Kosmos 2017 Gran' No.33L Kosmos 2018 Foton No.5L
May	STS-30 (Magellan) Kosmos 2019 USA-37 Kosmos 2020 Kosmos 2021 Resurs-F1 No.45, Pion 1, Pion 2 Kosmos 2022, Kosmos 2023, Kosmos 2024
June	Kosmos 2025 Superbird-A, DFS Kopernikus 1 Kosmos 2026 Molniya-3 No.45 Okean-O1 No.4 USA-38 Kosmos 2027 USA-39 Kosmos 2028 Globus No.11 Resurs-F1 No.46
July	Nadezhda No.403 Kosmos 2029 Gorizont No.27L Olympus F1 Kosmos 2030 Resurs-F1 No.47, Pion 3, Pion 4 Kosmos 2031 Kosmos 2032 Kosmos 2033 Kosmos 2034
August	Kosmos 2035 STS-28 (USA-40, USA-41) TV-SAT 2, Hipparcos Resurs-F2 No.4 USA-42 Kosmos 2036 Progress M-1 Marco Polo 1 Kosmos 2037
September	USA-43, USA-44 Himawari 4 Soyuz TM-8 USA-45 Resurs-F1 No.48 Kosmos 2038, Kosmos 2039, Kosmos 2040, Kosmos 2041, Kosmos 2042, Kosmos 2043 Kosmos 2044 Kosmos 2045 USA-46 Molniya-1 No.69 Kosmos 2046 Interkosmos 24, Magion 2 Gorizont No.31L
October	Kosmos 2047 Kosmos 2048 STS-34 (Galileo) USA-47 Meteor-3 No.4 Intelsat VI F-2
November	Kosmos 2049 COBE STS-33 (USA-48) Kosmos 2050 Kosmos 2051 Kvant 2 Molniya-3 No.46 Kosmos 2052
December	Granat USA-49 Gran' No.36L Progress M-2 Kosmos 2053 Kosmos 2054
Launches are separated by dots ( • ), payloads by commas ( , ), multiple names for the same satellite by slashes ( / ). Cubesats are smaller. Crewed flights are underlined. Launch failures are marked with the † sign. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are (enclosed in parentheses).

Launches

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June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deep-space rendezvous

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