Month: November 2024

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-28 Rocket Launch

Soyuz MS-28 will carry three cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Kud-Sverchkov, Sergei Mikayev and Oleg Platonov.

Korea Aerospace Research Institute | Nuri | CAS500-3 Rocket Launch

CAS500-3 is a South Korean Earth observation satellites to be used by the Ministry of Science and ICT for space technology verification and space science research.

Indian Space Research Organization | PSLV-XL | Oceansat-3A Rocket Launch

Oceansat-3A is a part of ISRO’s Oceansat program. Its main purpose is ocean observation, which includes gathering ocean color data, sea surface temperature measurements and wind vector data.

SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B Rocket Launch

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich (launched November 2020) and Sentinel-6B make up the Sentinel-6 mission, also known as Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS), which is a partnership between NASA, NOAA, ESA, and EUMETSAT. This mission continues the long-term global sea surface height data record begun by first Jason satellites in 1992.