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Human spaceflight. The first feature-length fiction film to be filmed in space (some scenes) by professional film-makers, the Russian film The Challenge was filmed onboard ISS in October 2021 by Russian director Klim Shipenko with actress Yulia Peresild starring. [note 1] A new record was set for the largest number of humans in orbit (14) on 16 ...
Retrieved 27 June 2020. ^ Jones, Andrew (23 December 2021). "Long March 7A launches classified Shiyan-12 satellites". SpaceNews. Retrieved 23 December 2021. ^ "Ariane 5 goes down in history with successful launch of Webb". Arianespace (Press release). 25 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
On 27 December 2021, at 60 hours after launch, Webb's rockets fired for nine minutes and 27 seconds to make the second of three mid-course corrections for the telescope to arrive at its L 2 destination. [35] On 28 December 2021, three days after launch, mission controllers began the multi-day deployment of Webb's all-important sunshield.
A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday morning, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch is scheduled for 10:39 a.m ...
A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday afternoon, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch is scheduled for 2:40 p.m ...
13 October 2021 NS 18. Reached an altitude of 107 km (66 mi), crossing the FAI definition of space. 336 Zhai Zhigang (2) Wang Yaping (2) Ye Guangfu (1) 15 October 2021 Shenzhou 13: TSS: 16 April 2022 Shenzhou 13: Second crew to Tiangong Space Station. 337 Raja Chari Thomas Marshburn (3) Kayla Barron Matthias Maurer: 11 November 2021 SpaceX Crew ...
First DoD payload to fly on the single-stick Falcon 9 with a flight-proven first stage booster; the booster B1062 previously launched GPS IIIA -04 Sacagawea in November 2020. Named after American astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon. [211] 18 June. 06:30 [213] Long March 2C.
SpaceX Crew-2 launched on 23 April 2021 and it landed on 9 November 2021, two days before the launch of SpaceX Crew-3. When Boeing OFT-2 was on the pad preparing for launch on 3 August 2021, problems were encountered with 13 valves in the capsule's propulsion system. The launch was scrubbed, and the capsule eventually returned to the factory.