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2024-03-26 Kepler orrery (Group of exoplanet visualization animations) The Kepler Orrery is a group of animations created by Daniel Fabrycky and Ethan Kruse, which show exoplanets and stars discovered by the Kepler Space Telescope. 1,815 exoplanets and 726 planetary systems are in the animation. Start Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-03-08 Gaganyaan-2 (Indian spaceflight, planned 2024) Gaganyaan-2 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025. Stub Abdullah1099 (3960)
2024-03-08 Gaganyaan-5 (Indian spaceflight, planned 2024) Gaganyaan-5 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second crewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025. Second Crewed Gaganyaan mission. The full details will be announced after Gaganyaan-4 Success. Stub Abdullah1099 (3960)
2024-04-27 Spacecraft retirement (The retiring or discontinuation of a space probe) The retirement of a spacecraft refers to the discontinuation of a spacecraft from active service. This can involve deorbiting the spacecraft, discontinuing of the probes operations, passivating it, or loss of contact with it. One notable example of spacecraft retirement is Cassini's retirement in 2017. C Bennett1203 (1437)
2024-03-26 Nikolai Bryukhanov (engineer) Nikolai Albertovich Bryukhanov (Russian: Николай Альбертович Брюханов, IPA: [nʲikʌɭˈɑj aɭbʲˈertʌvʲit͡ʃʲ brʲu"xˈɑnʌf]; 13 December 1957, Moscow, a prominent Soviet and Russian spacecraft engineer. Start Sphaeral (65)
2024-05-16 SETS (company) SETS (Space Electric Thruster Systems) is a Ukrainian aerospace company. The company specializes in manufacturing environmentally friendly electric propulsion systems and subsystems for spacecraft. C Nilluenso (117)
2024-03-23 TRISHNA (Planned joint Indo-French weather satellite) TRISHNA or (Thermal infraRed Imaging Satellite for High-resolution Natural resource Assessment) is a planned cooperative joint satellite mission between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of India and Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) of France. Start 4-RAZOR 01 (1167)
2023-12-26 Comparison of retired orbital launch systems (R-36-O) B Puck1737172 (248)
2023-11-17 Gravity-1 (Type of Chinese launch vehicle) Gravity-1 (Chinese: 引力一号) is a solid-propellant medium-lift launch vehicle designed, manufactured and launched by Chinese aerospace company Orienspace. It can carry a payload of up to 6.5 tonnes (14,000 lb) to LEO or 4.2 tonnes (9,300 lb) to SSO, enabling the deployment of large-scale satellite constellations. Start PM3 (637)
2024-06-18 Crew and Science Airlock Module (Planned airlock module) The Crew and Science Airlock Module is designed as an airlock module of the Lunar Gateway station, to be built by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. Start Thistheyear2023 (1065)
2024-06-22 Hakuto-R Mission 2 (Lunar landing mission by Japanese ispace) Hakuto-R Mission 2 is a lunar lander mission planned for 2024 by iSpace. The lander will include a new micro rover manufactured by the company. The mission will serve as a technology demonstration, similar to the first, with the final goal of providing reliable transportation and data services on the moon. Start Thistheyear2023 (1065)
2024-05-19 MinoSpace (Chinese satellite developer and manufacturer) MinoSpace (Chinese: 微纳星空; pinyin: Wēinà Xīngkōng) is a major Chinese satellite technology research, development, and manufacturing firm based in the country's capital, Beijing. GA RightQuark (2225)
2024-07-01 Beijing-3C Beijing-3C is a set of four satellites launched in 2024 as part of the Beijing-3 constellation of Earth observation satellites. The satellites were built by the China Academy of Space Technology and launched for Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Co. Stub WalkingWiki686 (384)
2024-05-01 Anatoly Agarkov Anatoly Vasilievich Agarkov (Russian: Анатолий Васильевич Агарков, IPA: [anatˈoɭʲij vasʲˈiɭjjivʲit͡ʃʲ aɡˈɑrkʌf]; 21 September 1949, Dnipro (formerly Dnipropetrovsk, USSR) is a prominent Soviet and Ukrainian scientist and spacecraft engineer, one of the key figures in Sea Launch, Antares, and Zenit projects. C Sphaeral (65)
2024-03-05 Gaganyaan-4 (Indian spaceflight, planned 2024) Gaganyaan-4 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the first crewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned for 2025. C Abdullah1099 (3960)
2024-06-22 Lunar Outpost (company) (American private space company) Lunar Outpost is a private space company headquartered in Golden, Colorado, USA. Its primary mission is to become an industry leader in the areas of space robotics, lunar surface mobility and space resources. The company has developed the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover, and also holds a contract to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for the Artemis Program. Start Thistheyear2023 (1065)
2024-07-03 Synspective (Japanese private space company) Synspective is a private space company formed in 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. The company specializes in synthetic aperture radar satellites, and operate a constellation of these satellites for advanced earth imaging. Stub Thistheyear2023 (1065)
2024-06-20 Luigi Rolly Bedin (researcher) Luigi Rolly Bedin (born July 16, 1973 in Padua), is an Italian astrophysicist and researcher at the National Institute of Astrophysics of the Padua Astronomical Observatory. His research focuses on stellar populations in open and globular clusters, exoplanets and nearby brown dwarfs. C Amage9 (56)
2024-06-30 ALOS-4 (Japanese satellite) Advanced Land Observing Satellite 4 (ALOS-4), also called Daichi 4 (daichi is a Japanese word meaning "great land"), is a 3,000 kg (6,600 lb) Japanese L-band synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite that was launched on July 1, 2024. It carries PALSAR-3 (Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar-3), which is a successor to the PALSAR-2 on ALOS-2 satellite. Start Hms1103 (6315)
2023-10-24 Stoke Space Nova Stoke Space Nova is a fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicle being developed by Stoke Space. Announced in October 2023, Stoke Space plans to use two stages with an expected payload capacity of 5 tons (5,000 kg) to low earth orbit (LEO) and also have the first stage perform a return-to-launch-site (RTLS) landing. Start AstroVictoria (147)
2024-06-12 Rennan Barkana (Israeli theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist) Rennan Barkana (Hebrew: רנן ברקנא; born October 9, 1973) is an Israeli theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist who is a full professor at Tel Aviv University, and was formerly the head of the astrophysics department at the School of Physics and Astronomy. C קוונטום דוץ (322)
2024-06-14 Abell 697 BCG (Brightest cluster galaxy in the constellation Lynx) Abell 697 BCG (short for Abell 697 Brightest Cluster Galaxy), also known as PGC 2079433, is a massive type-cD elliptical galaxy residing as the brightest cluster galaxy in Abell 697 galaxy cluster. It is located in the constellation of Lynx and has a redshift of 0.28, meaning the galaxy is located 3.5 billion light-years away from Earth. GA Galaxybeing (814)
2024-03-15 Lunar Panoramic Photography - Apollo 11 (Photos taken during lunar mission) NASA's Apollo Lunar Surface Journal (ALSJ) records the details of each mission's period on the lunar surface as a timeline of the activities undertaken, the dialogue between the crew and Mission Control, and the relevant documentary records. Each photograph taken on the mission is catalogued there and each photographic sequence is also recorded. B Usedtoknoweverything (753)
2024-06-15 National Observatory and Planetarium of Kosovo (Observatory and planetarium in Kosovo) The National Observatory and Planetarium of Kosovo (Albanian: Observatori dhe Planetariumi Kombëtar i Kosovës) is the first observatory and planetarium in Kosovo. Start Typical Albanian (3553)
2018-01-23 Astronomy Club of Kosova Astronomy Club of Kosovo or in (Albanian: Klubi i Astronomëve Amatorë të Kosovës), is the first science activity and the highest distribution of astronomy throughout Albanian areas with the aim to build, promote, popularize and bring the knowledge of science and astronomy in the Republic of Kosovo and the region. C SUHEJLO (27)
2024-07-15 Lynds' Catalogue of Dark Nebulae (astronomical catalogue) Lynds' Catalogue of Dark Nebulae (abbreviation: LDN) is an astronomical catalogue of dark nebulae. Start IcyDwarves (292)
2024-04-28 Valery Aliev (Russian spacecraft engineer) Valery Geidarovich Aliev (Russian: Валерий Гейдарович Алиев, IPA: [vaɭʲˈerʲij ɡʲijdarˈovʲit͡ʃʲ aɭʲˈijif]; 9 February 1941, Kharkiv, USSR) is a prominent Soviet and Russian scientist, spacecraft engineer and innovator, member of the Tsiolkovsky Space Academy and the International Academy of Astronautics. Start Sphaeral (65)
2024-04-09 Soyuz MS-29 (Planned 2024 Russian crewed spaceflight to the ISS) Soyuz MS-29 is a planned Russian crewed Soyuz spaceflight to launch from Baikonur in March 2026 to the International Space Station. Stub Abdullah1099 (3960)
2024-06-11 Unwound discography (Rock band discography) The discography of American post-hardcore band Unwound consists of eight studio albums, three live albums, five EPs, ten singles, three music videos, and eight compilation albums. C OurAfternoonMalady (1234)
2024-07-16 HD 1502 (K-type subgiant star in the constellation Pisces) HD 1502 (proper name Citadelle) is an 8th-magnitude K-type subgiant star in the constellation of Pisces, located at a distance of approximately 630 light-years. A super-Jupiter planet, HD 1502 b (proper name Indépendance), is known to orbit the star. C AluminiumWithAnI (778)
2024-07-17 Terzan Catalogue (astronomical catalogue of globular clusters) The Terzan Catalogue (abbreviation: Ter) is an astronomical catalogue of globular clusters. Start IcyDwarves (292)
2024-03-12 Lunar Panoramic Photography - Apollo 12 NASA's Apollo Lunar Surface Journal (ALSJ) records the details of each mission's time on the lunar surface as a timeline of the activities undertaken, the dialogue between the crew and Mission Control, and the relevant documentary records. Each photograph taken on the mission is catalogued there and each photographic sequence is also recorded. B Usedtoknoweverything (753)
2024-05-21 SpaceX Starship integrated flight test 6 (Sixth launch of SpaceX Starship) SpaceX Starship integrated flight test 6 (IFT-6) will be the sixth integrated flight test of a prototype Starship launch vehicle. According to NASASpaceflight, the prototype vehicles expected to be flown are the Ship 31 upper-stage and Booster 13. Start ChekhovsGunman (644)
2024-07-14 Ariane flight VA262 (space/rocket launch) Ariane flight VA262 was the maiden flight of the Ariane 6, carrying a 1,600 kilograms (3,500 lb) payload, consisting of a mass simulator, plus a number of small cubesats and other experiments as rideshare payloads. Start RickyCourtney (40565)
2024-07-19 Spei Satelles (Vatican's first satellite) Spei Satelles (or SpeiSat) is the first Vatican satellite, it consists of a 3U cubesat and was launched in 2023 by a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on a rideshare mission. Start Kosmulo (79)
2024-07-19 CTB 1 (Large supernova remnant in the constellation Cassiopeia) CTB 1, also known as G116.9+00.1 and AJG 110, is a supernova remnant located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was discovered as a radio source in 1960 in a study of galactic radiation carried out at a frequency of 960 MHz. C Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-07-18 3C 392 (Superovae remnant interacting with a molecular cloud) 3C 392 (also known as SNR G034.6-00.5, W44 and CTB 60) is a supernova remnant located in the constellation Aquila. It was discovered by Gart Westerhout in 1958 as part of a study of continuous radiation in the Milky Way at a frequency of 1390 MHz. Start Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-03-18 WorldView Legion (Earth observation satellite system) WorldView Legion is an Earth observation satellite constellation currently under development and launch by Maxar. The first two satellites were launched on May 2nd, 2024. WorldView

Legion is owned and operated by Maxar Technologies.

Stub Abdullah1099 (3960)
2023-07-17 Cislunar Transporter (Orbital tug developed by Lockheed Martin for the Artemis program) Lockheed Martin is to design and operate a reusable space tug called the Cislunar Transporter as part of the Blue Moon architecture. The Cislunar Transporter consists of two parts, a tug, with 3 BE-7 engines, and a tanker, which are each to be launched on a New Glenn carrier rocket before docking together to form a single vehicle. Stub Sub31k (1044)
2022-09-24 Miranda (engine) (American rocket engine) The Miranda engine is a liquid-fueled rocket engine currently being developed by Firefly Aerospace. The engine is designed to power both Firefly's MLV (Medium Launch Vehicle) and the Antares 330 from Northrop Grumman. Stub Apogee7 (50)
2024-07-17 NGC 1175 (Large lenticular galaxy in the constellation Perseus) NGC 1175, also known as the Peanut Galaxy, is a large lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. Its speed relative to the cosmic microwave background is 5,349 ± 19 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 78.9 ± 5.5 Mpc (∼257 million ly). Start Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-07-19 NGC 4674 (Galaxy in the constellation Virgo) NGC 4674 is an edge-on barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. Its velocity relative to the cosmic microwave background is 1,846 ± 44 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 27.23 ± 2.09 Mpc (∼88.8 million light-years). NGC 4674 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 5 May 1836. Stub Phantomdj (511)
2024-07-17 NGC 7726 (Barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus) NGC 7726 is a large barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pegasus in the northern sky. It is estimated to be 348 million light-years from the Milky Way and about 150,000 light-years in diameter. Many other objects are located within a close proximity to NGC 7726, including NGC 7720, NGC 7728, IC 5341 and IC 5342. Stub Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-07-20 NGC 5626 (Galaxy in the constellation Hydra) NGC 5626 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Hydra. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 7,120 ± 20 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 105.0 ± 7.4 Mpc (∼342 million light-years). It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 30 March 1835. Stub Phantomdj (511)
2024-07-21 NGC 3447 (Barred Magellanic spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo) NGC 3447 is a barred Magellanic spiral galaxy located in the constellation Leo. Its speed relative to the cosmic microwave background is 1,405 ± 34 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 20.7 ± 1.5 Mpc (∼67.5 million ly). It was discovered by the British astronomer John Herschel in 1836. Start Sir MemeGod (3859)
2024-07-21 Ross 19 (Ross 19 is a red dwarf in the constellation Triangulum) Ross 19 is a red dwarf of spectral type M3.5. In 2021 it was discovered that Ross 19 has a companion, which is a cold brown dwarf. Ross 19B is likely the coldest substellar object found around a main-sequence star, as of July 2024. C Meli thev (2324)
2024-07-21 NGC 552 (Galaxy in the constellation Pisces) NGC 552 is a Star in the Pisces (constellation). It is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. It was discovered on September 13, 1784 by William Herschel. Stub CalmPuff (23)
2024-07-21 NGC 553 NGC 553 is a Lenticular Galaxy recorded in the New General Catalogue. It is located in the direction of Pisces (constellation) on the sky. It is an S0 type galaxy. It was discovered by British astronomer William Herschel in 1784 using a 47.5 cm (18.7 in) reflector. Stub CalmPuff (23)

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