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Revision as of 10:57, 25 February 2016
This is a list of spaceflights launched between January and June 2009. For launches between July and December, see 2009 in spaceflight (July–December). For an overview of the whole year, see 2009 in spaceflight.
Launches
Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
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Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
Remarks | |||||||
January | |||||||
18 January 02:47[1] |
Delta IV-H[2] | Cape Canaveral SLC-37B | United Launch Alliance | ||||
USA-202[3] (Mentor) | NRO | Geosynchronous | ELINT | In orbit | Operational | ||
NRO Launch 26 | |||||||
23 January 03:54[5] |
H-IIA 202 | Tanegashima LA-Y1 | Mitsubishi | ||||
Ibuki (GOSAT) | JAXA | Low Earth | Climatology | In orbit | Operational | ||
SDS-1 | JAXA | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Successful[6] | ||
Sohla-1 (Maido-1) | SOHLA[7] | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Successful[8] | ||
Raijin (Sprite-Sat)[9] | Tohoku | Low Earth | Sprite research | In orbit | Spacecraft failure[4] | ||
Kagayaki[10] | Sorun[11] | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Spacecraft failure[4] | ||
Hitomi (PRISM)[12] | Tokyo | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Operational | ||
Kukai (STARS)[13][14] | Kagawa | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Spacecraft failure[4] | ||
Kiseki (KKS-1)[15] | TMCIT | Low Earth | Technology | In orbit | Spacecraft failure[4] | ||
Raijin failed to respond to commands from ground following electromagnetic boom deployment, Kagayaki failed to contact ground, STARS tether deployment failed, Kiseki failed to respond to commands from ground.[4] | |||||||
26 January 00:15[16] |
S-310 | Andøya LA-U3 | Andøya | ||||
Delta-2 | JAXA/Nagoya[16][17][18] | Suborbital | Auroral[16] | 26 January | Successful | ||
29 January 09:49 |
Black Brant IX | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
ACES-I[19] | Iowa | Suborbital | Auroral | 09:59 | Successful | ||
29 January 09:51 |
Black Brant VB | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
ACES-II[19] | Iowa | Suborbital | Auroral | 10:01 | Successful | ||
30 January 13:30[20] |
Tsyklon-3 | Plesetsk Site 32/2 | Roskosmos | ||||
Koronas-Foton | Roskosmos/MEPhI/NIIEM[22] | Low Earth[22] | Solar | In orbit | Spacecraft failure | ||
Final flight of Tsyklon-3 rocket,[20] satellite problems during mid-2009, loss of signal in early December due to power system malfunction. Declared a total loss in April 2010.[21] | |||||||
February | |||||||
2 February 18:36[24] |
Safir | Semnan | ISA | ||||
Omid[25] | ISA | Low Earth | Technology | 25 April | Successful | ||
First successful Iranian orbital launch[23] | |||||||
6 February 10:22:01[26] |
Delta II 7320-10C | Vandenberg SLC-2W | United Launch Alliance | ||||
NOAA-19 (NOAA-N') | NOAA/NASA | Low Earth | Weather | In orbit | Operational | ||
10 February 05:49:46[27] |
Soyuz-U | Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roskosmos | ||||
Progress M-66 | Roskosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | Logistics | 18 May 15:14:45 |
Successful | ||
ISS flight 32P | |||||||
11 February 00:03[28] |
Proton-M/Briz-M Enhanced | Baikonur Site 200/39 | Khrunichev | ||||
Ekspress-AM44[29] | RSCC | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
Ekspress-MD1 | RSCC | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
12 February 22:09:00[30] |
Ariane 5ECA | Kourou ELA-3 | Arianespace | ||||
Hot Bird 10 | Eutelsat | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
NSS-9 | SES New Skies | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
Spirale-A | CNES | Geosynchronous Transfer | Technology | In orbit | Operational | ||
Spirale-B | CNES | Geosynchronous Transfer | Technology | In orbit | Operational | ||
13 February[31] | UGM-133 Trident II D5 | USS Alabama, Pacific Ocean | US Navy | ||||
US Navy | Suborbital | Missile test | 13 February | Successful | |||
18 February 09:52:00[32] |
Terrier-Orion | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
Clemson | Suborbital | Atmospheric | 18 February | Successful | |||
18 February 10:29:00[32] |
Terrier-Orion | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
Clemson | Suborbital | Atmospheric | 18 February | Successful | |||
18 February 10:59:00[32] |
Terrier-Orion | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
Clemson | Suborbital | Atmospheric | 18 February | Successful | |||
18 February 11:47:00[32] |
Terrier-Orion | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
Clemson | Suborbital | Atmospheric | 18 February | Successful | |||
24 February 09:55:30[34] |
Taurus-XL 3110 | Vandenberg LC-576E | Orbital Sciences | ||||
OCO | NASA | Intended: Sun-synchronous | Climatology | 24 February | Launch failure | ||
Maiden flight of Taurus-XL 3110, payload fairing failed to separate, failed to reach orbit.[33] Satellite was to have been part of A-train constellation | |||||||
25 February 10:45[35] |
Black Brant IX | White Sands LC-36 | NASA | ||||
CIBER | Caltech | Suborbital | IR Astronomy[36] | 10:55 | Successful | ||
26 February 18:29:55[37] |
Zenit-3SLB | Baikonur Site 45/1 | Land Launch | ||||
Telstar 11N | Telesat | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
28 February 04:10 |
Proton-K/DM-2 | Baikonur Site 81/24 | Khrunichev | ||||
Raduga-1 | VKS | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
February[24] | UGM-133 Trident II D5 | Submarine, Pacific Ocean | US Navy | ||||
US Navy | Suborbital | Missile test | February | Successful | |||
March | |||||||
6 March 10:54[38] |
Dhanush | Ship, Indian Ocean | DRDO | ||||
DRDO | Suborbital | Target | 6 March | Successful | |||
Target for successful Prithvi interceptor test, apogee: 120 kilometres (75 mi)[38] | |||||||
7 March 03:49:57[40] |
Delta II 7925-10L | Cape Canaveral SLC-17B | United Launch Alliance | ||||
Kepler | NASA | Heliocentric | Astronomy | In orbit | Operational | ||
Exosolar planet research, operating in an Earth-trailing orbit[39] | |||||||
15 March 23:43:44[41] |
Space Shuttle Discovery[42] | Kennedy LC-39A | United Space Alliance | ||||
STS-119[43] | NASA | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS Assembly[44][45] | 28 March 19:13[46] |
Successful | ||
ITS S6 Truss | NASA | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS component | In orbit | Operational | ||
Manned flight with seven astronauts | |||||||
17 March 14:21[47] |
Rokot/Briz-KM | Plesetsk Site 133/3[48] | Eurockot | ||||
GOCE | ESA | Low Earth | Gravity | 11 November 2013 00:16 |
Successful | ||
18 March[49] 00:25[50] |
TRBM | USS Tripoli, Barking Sands | US Army | ||||
US Army/MDA | Suborbital | Target | 18 March | Successful | |||
Intercepted by THAAD launched at 00:30 UTC[49][50] | |||||||
18 March[49] 00:30[50] |
THAAD | Barking Sands | US Army | ||||
US Army/MDA | Suborbital | ABM test | 18 March | Successful | |||
Intercepted target missile[49] | |||||||
18 March[49] 00:30[50] |
THAAD | Barking Sands | US Army | ||||
US Army/MDA | Suborbital | ABM test | 18 March | Successful | |||
Backup interceptor, destroyed by range safety after first missile succeeded[51] | |||||||
20 March 11:04 |
Black Brant XII | Poker Flat | NASA | ||||
Cascades-2 | Dartmouth | Suborbital | Auroral | 20 March | Successful | ||
24 March 08:34:00[52] |
Delta II 7925-9.5 | Cape Canaveral SLC-17A | United Launch Alliance | ||||
USA-203 (GPS IIR-20/M7) | US Air Force | Medium Earth | Navigation | In orbit | Partial spacecraft failure Operational | ||
25 March 13:25[53] |
Hera | Fort Wingate LC-96 | US Army | ||||
US Army | Suborbital | Target | 25 March | Successful | |||
Target for MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3 test, interceptor failed | |||||||
26 March 11:49:06 |
Soyuz-FG | Baikonur Site 1/5 | Roskosmos | ||||
Soyuz TMA-14[2] | Roskosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS Expedition 19 | 11 October 04:32 |
Successful | ||
Manned flight with three cosmonauts. First space tourist to make two flights. | |||||||
April | |||||||
3 April 16:24 |
Proton-M/Briz-M Enhanced | Baikonur Site 200/39 | International Launch Services | ||||
Eutelsat W2A | Eutelsat | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
4 April 00:31[54] |
Atlas V 421 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 | United Launch Alliance | ||||
USA-204 (WGS-2) | US Air Force | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
5 April 02:30:15[56] |
Unha | Tonghae | KCST | ||||
Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 | KCST | Intended: Low Earth | Technology | 5 April | Launch failure | ||
North Korea claimed the launch was successful,[55] however no objects were tracked in orbit. | |||||||
7 April | Blue Sparrow | F-15 Eagle, Israel | Israeli Air Force | ||||
Israeli Air Force | Suborbital | Arrow-2 target | 7 April | Successful | |||
Arrow-2 target, successfully intercepted | |||||||
7 April | Arrow-2 | Negev | Israel Aerospace Industries | ||||
IAI/Israeli Defense Forces | Suborbital | ABM Test | 7 April | Successful | |||
Successful intercept of a Blue Sparrow target over the Mediterranean | |||||||
10 April 09:10 |
RS-12M Topol | Plesetsk | RVSN | ||||
RVSN | Suborbital | Missile test | 10 April | Successful | |||
14 April 16:16 |
Long March 3C | Xichang LA-2 | CNSA | ||||
Compass-G2 | CNSA | Geosynchronous | Navigation | In orbit | Operational | ||
17 April 11:17[57] |
FalconLaunch | White Sands | US Air Force Academy | ||||
FalconLAUNCH VII | US Air Force Academy | Suborbital | Technology | 17 April | Successful | ||
Apogee: 108 kilometres (67 mi),[57] first student-built rocket to reach space | |||||||
20 April 01:15 |
PSLV-CA | Satish Dhawan SLP | ISRO | ||||
RISAT-2 | ISRO | Low Earth | Radar imaging | In orbit | Operational | ||
ANUSAT | Anna | Low Earth | Technology | 18 April 2012 | Successful | ||
20 April 08:16 |
Zenit-3SL | Ocean Odyssey | Sea Launch | ||||
Sicral-1B | ASI | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
22 April 02:55 |
Long March 2C | Taiyuan LC-1 | CNSA | ||||
Yaogan-6 | CNSA | Sun-synchronous | Remote sensing | In orbit | Operational | ||
29 April 16:58 |
Soyuz-U | Plesetsk Site 16/2 | VKS | ||||
Kosmos 2450 (Kobal't-M) | VKS | Low Earth | Optical imaging | 27 July | Successful | ||
May | |||||||
2 May 14:02[58] |
SpaceLoft XL | Spaceport America | UP Aerospace | ||||
SL-3 | NMSGC | Suborbital | Student research | 2 May | Launch failure[60] | ||
Discovery | Celestis | Suborbital | Space burial | ||||
Failed to reach space due to premature payload separation whilst rocket was still burning[58][59][60] | |||||||
5 May 20:24:25[2][54] |
Delta II 7920-10C | Vandenberg SLC-2W | United Launch Alliance | ||||
USA-205 (STSS-ATRR) | US Air Force/MDA | Low Earth | Missile defence Technology |
In orbit | Operational | ||
7 May 02:42:00[61] |
Terrier-Orion[61] | Woomera | DSTO | ||||
HiFIRE 0 | DSTO/AFRL | Suborbital | Technology | 7 May | Successful | ||
7 May 18:37 |
Soyuz-U | Baikonur Site 1/5 | Roskosmos | ||||
Progress M-02M | Roskosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | Logistics | 13 July 16:28:47 |
Successful | ||
ISS flight 33P | |||||||
11 May 18:01 |
Space Shuttle Atlantis[42] | Kennedy LC-39A | United Space Alliance | ||||
STS-125[62] | NASA[63] | Low Earth (HST) | HST servicing flight[64][65] | 24 May 15:39 |
Successful | ||
Manned flight with seven astronauts, final Space Shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope | |||||||
14 May[66] 13:12 |
Ariane 5ECA | Kourou ELA-3 | Arianespace | ||||
Herschel[67] | ESA | Earth/Sun L2 | IR astronomy | In orbit | Operational | ||
Planck[68] | ESA | Earth/Sun L2 | Astronomy | In orbit | Operational | ||
16 May 00:57 |
Proton-M/Briz-M Enhanced | Baikonur Site 200/39 | International Launch Services | ||||
ProtoStar II | ProtoStar | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
19 May 04:36 |
Agni II | Integrated Test Range | Indian Army/DRDO | ||||
Indian Army/DRDO | Suborbital | Missile test | +127 seconds | Launch failure | |||
Loss of control, landed in sea 203 kilometres (126 mi) downrange[69] | |||||||
19 May 23:55 |
Minotaur I | MARS LP-0B | Orbital Sciences | ||||
TacSat-3 | USAF-RL | Low Earth | Technology | 30 April 2012 | Successful | ||
PharmaSat | NASA | Low Earth | Biological | 14 August 2012 | Successful | ||
AeroCube 3 | Aerospace Corporation | Low Earth | Technology | 6 January 2011 | Successful | ||
HawkSat I[70] | HISS | Low Earth | Technology[70][71] | 4 September 2011 | Successful | ||
CP6[70] | CalPoly | Low Earth | Technology | 6 October 2011 | Successful | ||
All payloads except TacSat-3 and Pharmasat are CubeSats | |||||||
20 May[50] | Sejjil-2 | Semnan | IGRC | ||||
IGRC | Suborbital | Missile test | 20 May | Successful | |||
Apogee: 800 kilometres (500 mi) | |||||||
21 May 21:53 |
Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN | ||||
Meridian 2[50] | VKS | Intended: Molniya Achieved: Medium Earth |
Communication | In orbit | Launch failure[74] | ||
Core vehicle second stage shut down five seconds early,[72] attempt to compensate using Fregat resulted in propellent depletion during second of three burns[50] Satellite reached a lower orbit than expected, and despite being expected to be recoverable to fully operational status[73] was unable to recover[74] | |||||||
22 May 10:32[75] |
Nike-Orion | Esrange | EuroLaunch | ||||
MAPHEUS | DLR | Suborbital | Technology | 22 May | Successful | ||
Apogee: 140.8 kilometres (87.5 mi)[75] | |||||||
26 May | UGM-133 Trident II D5 | HMS Victorious | Royal Navy | ||||
Royal Navy | Suborbital | Missile test | 26 July | Successful | |||
27 May 10:34:42 |
Soyuz-FG | Baikonur Site 1/5 | Roskosmos | ||||
Soyuz TMA-15 | Roskosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS Expedition 20 | 1 December 07:17 |
Successful | ||
Manned flight with three cosmonauts, established first permanent six-man crew on the ISS | |||||||
28 May 16:52 |
Terrier-Orion | Wallops Island | NASA | ||||
SOAREX VII | NASA | Suborbital | 28 May | Successful | |||
29 May | Orion | Alcântara | AEB | ||||
Maracati 1 | INPE | Suborbital | Microgravity | 29 May | Successful | ||
June | |||||||
6 June | Terrier-Lynx | San Nicolas | US Air Force | ||||
US Air Force | Suborbital | YAL-1 target | 6 June | Successful | |||
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi) | |||||||
13 June | Terrier-Lynx | San Nicolas | US Air Force | ||||
US Air Force | Suborbital | YAL-1 target | 13 June | Successful | |||
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi) | |||||||
18 June[77] 21:32 |
Atlas V 401 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 | United Launch Alliance | ||||
LRO | NASA | Selenocentric | Lunar orbiter | In orbit | Operational | ||
LCROSS | NASA | High Earth (TLI) | Lunar impactor | 9 October 11:37 |
Successful | ||
LCROSS observed the upper stage impacting the Cabeus crater on the Moon at 11:31 on 9 October shortly before its own impact into the same crater. The LCROSS spacecraft confirmed the presence of water at the Lunar South Pole.[76] | |||||||
21 June 21:50 |
Zenit-3SLB | Baikonur Site 45/1 | Land Launch | ||||
MEASAT-3a | MEASAT | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational | ||
26 June 09:30 |
Terrier-Orion | Wallops Island LA-2 | NASA | ||||
RockOn! | Colorado | Suborbital | Student research | 09:45 | Successful | ||
27 June 07:30 |
Black Brant IX | White Sands LC-36 | NASA | ||||
DICE | Colorado | Suborbital | UV Astronomy | 07:40 | Spacecraft failure[78] | ||
27 June 22:51[79] |
Delta IV-M+ (4,2) | Cape Canaveral SLC-37B | United Launch Alliance | ||||
GOES 14 (GOES-O) | NOAA/NASA | Geostationary | Weather | In orbit | Operational | ||
29 June 10:01 |
LGM-30G Minuteman III | Vandenberg | US Air Force | ||||
GT-199GM | US Air Force | Suborbital | Missile test | 29 June | Successful | ||
30 June 19:10 |
Proton-M/Briz-M Enhanced | Baikonur Site 200/39 | International Launch Services | ||||
Sirius FM-5 (RadioSat-5) | Sirius XM | Geosynchronous | Communication | In orbit | Operational |
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- ^ a b c d e Tanaka, Yasuharu; Sakurai, Rintaro (31 March 2009). "Space: The final frontier of faulty technology". Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2009.
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suggested) (help) [dead link] - ^ "Launch Result of the IBUKI (GOSAT) by H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15" (Press release). 23 January 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
- ^ "小型実証衛星1型(SDS-1)成果概要と運用終了" (PDF) (in Japanese). 22 September 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ^ "東大阪宇宙開発協同組合 SOHLA" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 12 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
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- ^ "SPRITE-SAT: a Small Satellite for Scientific Discovery". Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2009.
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- ^ ソラン株式会社 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 12 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
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- ^ "香川衛星開発プロジェクトSTARS" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
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- ^ a b "Busy rocket season to launch at Poker Flat Research Range". Physorg.com. 12 January 2009. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
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