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Creola Katherine Johnson ( née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights. [1] [2] During her 33-year career at NASA and its predecessor, she earned a reputation for ...
November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 52 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
4794 as of 02 March 2024. Maiden launch. February 22, 2018; 6 years ago. ( 2018-02-22) Last launch. March 25, 2024; 24 days ago. ( March 25, 2024) Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX [4] [5] providing satellite Internet access to most of the Earth.
Launch statistics. Rockets from the Falcon 9 family have been launched 332 times over 14 years, resulting in 330 full successes (99.4%), one in-flight failure (SpaceX CRS-7), and one partial success (SpaceX CRS-1 delivered its cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), but a secondary payload was stranded in a lower-than-planned orbit).
Chandrayaan programme. ← Chandrayaan-1. Chandrayaan-3 →. Chandrayaan-2 ( pronunciation ⓘ; from Sanskrit: Chandra, "Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is the second lunar exploration mission developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after Chandrayaan-1.
While the United States Space Force gained its independence on 20 December 2019, the history of the United States Space Force can be traced back to the beginnings of the military space program following the conclusion of the Second World War in 1945. Early military space development was begun within the United States Army Air Forces by General ...
The Lucy spacecraft is the centerpiece of a US$981 million mission. [7] It was launched on 16 October 2021. On 4 January 2017, Lucy was chosen, along with the Psyche mission, as NASA's Discovery Program missions 13 and 14 respectively. [6] [8]
List of ISRO missions. This is a list of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) missions. ISRO has carried out 125 spacecraft missions, 92 launch missions [1] and planned several missions including [2] the Gaganyaan (crewed/robotic) and Interplanetary mission such as Lunar Polar Exploration Mission, Chandrayaan-4, Shukrayaan and Mangalyaan-2 ...