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Germany | June 11 | 1928 | Conducted first flight of "Duck" rocket plane with solid rocket motor piloted by V. Shtammer and designed by F.Sander. |
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USA | June 11 | 1944 | Born Van Hoften, James Dougal Adrianus - astronaut of the US. Made two space flights in 1984 and 1985. |
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USA | June 11 | 1948 | 36th launch of "A-4"(V-2)/SS-1/Scunner under scientific program ended with accident. It was first launch under biological program with monkey Albert-1 on board who was perished. |
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USA | June 11 | 1957 | First test launch of ICBM "Atlas-A" ended with accident. |
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USSR | June 11 | 1957 | After three unsuccessful attempts to launch ICBM "R-7"/SS-6/Sapwood missile was took out from launch pad and sent back to a factory. |
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USSR | June 11 | 1976 | Soviet of General Designers, Ministry of General Machine Building and Ministry of Aviation Building approved monoplane scheme for new orbital spacecraft (Buran)/Soviet Shuttle program . |
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USSR | June 11 | 1984 | Conducted launch of "Cosmos-1571"/"Zenith-8"/"Oblick" third generation photo spy satellite. |
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USSR | June 11 | 1986 | Conducted the 4th test flight of analogue of BST-002 the non-expendable spaceship. |
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USSR | June 11 | 1991 | The Cosmos-2150 communication satellite was launched. |
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China | June 11 | 1999 | Two American communication satellites Iridium’s type were launched. |
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USSR | June 12 | 1949 | Born Yuri Mikhailovich Baturin - cosmonaut-researcher of Russia. Made one space mission in 1998. |
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USA | June 12 | 1963 | Launch of "Atlas Agena-B" booster with "Midas-8" first generation early warning missile defense system satellite ended with accident of the booster. |
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USSR | June 12 | 1967 | Conducted launch of "Venera-4" probe, which brought first landing capsule to Venus surface. |
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ELDO | June 12 | 1970 | From Australian space range Woomera conducted third and last one test launch of European "Europa-1"booster. Because of malfunctions with aerodynamic shroud and third stage satellite failed to reach the orbit. |
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USSR | June 12 | 1982 | Launch of "Yantar" photo spy satellite ended with accident of the "Soyuz-U"/SL-4 space booster. |
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International | June 12 | 1998 | Conducted landing of STS Space Shuttle "Discovery", mission STS-91. It was last flight under "Mir-NASA" program. |
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Russia | June 13 | 1913 | Born Leonid Alexandrovich Voskresenskiy - specialist in space-rocket technology testing. Deputy of S.P. Korolyov in test flight since 1947 until 1965. |
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Germany | June 13 | 1942 | In test renge center in Peenemunde is conducted first test launch of "A-4"/SS-1/Scunner/ (V-2) missile which was ended with accident on 36th second of flight. First successful take off from launching pad. |
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Germany | June 13 | 1944 | Beginning of first stage of fire to the England by "Fau-1"/V-1 cruise missiles. During the night from 7 launch positions launched 10 missiles and only four reached UK. |
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USA | June 13 | 1945 | Born Grabe, Ronald John - astronaut of the US. Made four space missions in 1985, 1989, 1992 and 1993 years. |
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USA | June 13 | 1946 | Conducted fourth launch of "A-4"/SS-1/Scunner (V-2) missile under scientific program. |
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USSR | June 13 | 1961 | In Kaluga city Y.A. Gagarin participated in ceremony of ground breaking of Tsiolkovskiy History of Cosmonautics Museum. |
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Russia | June 13 | 1997 | Approved Decree of Government of the Russian Federation #824 "About closing right launch complex of 11P865P complex of "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 space booster on 123rd launch pad." |
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USSR | June 14 | 1937 | Born Gennady Petrovich Anshakov - deputy of General Designer GPPRKTc "TcSKB-Progress" in Samara city. Doctor of science, Correspondent member Russian Academy of Science. |
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USA | June 14 | 1949 | 47th launch of "A-4"/SS-1/Scunner (V-2) missile under scientific program. It was second biological program launch. On board was monkey Albert-2 who was perished. |
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USSR | June 14 | 1963 | Conducted launch of "Vostok-5" manned spacecraft with cosmonaut V.F. Bikovskiy. Established new world record of flight duration - 4 days 23 hours 7 minutes 2 seconds. |
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USSR | June 14 | 1964 | Approved a Decision of Soviet of Ministers of the USSR about development of 3 "Voskhod-2"/"Vikhod" spacecrafts for EVAs. |
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USA | June 14 | 1967 | Conducted launch of "Mariner-5" probe, for research of Venus from fly by trajectory. |
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USSR | June 14 | 1975 | Conducted launch of "Venera-10" probe - new type probe for reach of Venus surface and research in deep space. Orbital module of probe became second artificial satellite of Venus. |
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Russia | June 14 | 1994 | Conducted launch of "Foton" satellite - 9th "Foton" type satellite with re-entry capsule for research in material science, space technology and biology. |
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June 14 | 2002 | The asteroid in 50-120 meters swept past of Earth. A distance between the asteroid and the Earth was 120000 kilometres. | |
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Russia | June 15 | 1890 | Born Vladimir Vasil'evich Razumov - one of pioneers of rocket technology, founder of Leningrad Group of research of jet movements. |
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Russia | June 15 | 1915 | Born Vladimir Petrovich Fedorov - test pilot, made in February 28th 1940 test flight on the first in the USSR "RP-318-1" rocket plane which was designed by S.P. Korolyov and engine was designed by L.S. Dushkin. |
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USSR | June 15 | 1918 | In Moscow begin work Second Congress of Aviation Workers which approved a decision about creation Central Aero Hydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI). |
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USSR | June 15 | 1919 | Born Petr Ivanovich Meleshin - one of Korolyov's deputies. General designer of "R-2"/SS-2/Sibling. Head of Soviet specialists group in China in 20-s. |
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USSR | June 15 | 1941 | Conducted first demonstration shooting of system of multiple launch rocket systems "BM-13"/"Katusha". |
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USSR | June 15 | 1968 | Launch of "Cosmos-3"/SL-8 booster with "Strela-2" communication satellite ended with accident of the booster. |
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USSR | June 15 | 1973 | Conducted launch of "Cosmos-573" - modified two seats unmanned "Soyuz"/"7K-T" spacecraft. |
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USSR | June 15 | 1978 | Conducted launch of "Soyuz-29" spacecraft under program of Second Main Mission to "Salyut-6"space station with the crew of V.V. Kovalenok and A.S. Ivanchenkov Established new world record of flight duration - 139 days 14 hours 47 minutes 32 seconds. |
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USSR | June 15 | 1984 | The Cosmos-1572 satellite for exploration of natural resources was launched. |
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International | June 15 | 1988 | The Meteosat-3 European weather satellite, PanAmSat-1 American communication satellite and Oscar-13 amateur satellite were launched from Kuru cosmodrome. |
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International | June 15 | 1996 | The Intelsat-709 communication satellite was launched from Kuru cosmodrome. |
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Russia | June 15 | 1998 | The Cosmos-2352 and Cosmos-2357 communication satellites were launched. |
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International | June 15 | 2002 | Endeavour Space Shuttle undocked from ISS. |
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USA-Russia | June 15 | 2002 | The Galaxy-3C American telecommunicational satellite was launched on Zenit-3SL booster. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1919 | Born Ivan Savel'evich Prudnikov - one of designer of "R-7"/SS-6/Sapwood missile and it head part. |
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Germany | June 16 | 1923 | Published book of H. Oberth - "Rockets in space" For the first time problems of big liquid fuel rockets design were demonstrated. |
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USA | June 16 | 1940 | Born Wang, Taylor Gun-Jin - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1985. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1945 | Born Anatoliy Nikolaevich Perminov - commander of Military Space Forces since March 28th 2001. |
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USA | June 16 | 1954 | Born Ashby, Jeffrey Shears - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1999. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1961 | 10th test launch of ICBM "R-16"/SS-7 Mod1/Saddler ended with accident. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1963 | Conducted launch of "Vostok-6" spacecraft with First in the world woman on board. Established world record of duration of flight in one place spacecraft for woman - 2 days 22 hours 50 minutes 8 seconds. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1967 | Conducted launch of "Cosmos-166" satellite - 1st Soviet special orbital solar observatory for research of solar rays in different spectral range. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1969 | Conducted first launch of new generation probe "E8-5" to deliver Moon soil to Earth. Launch ended with accident of the upper stage "D" of "Proton-K"/SL-12 space booster. |
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USA | June 16 | 1978 | The GOES-3 weather satellite was launched. |
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International | June 16 | 1983 | The Eutelsat-1 European communication satellite and Oscar-13 amateur satellite were launched from Kuru cosmodrome. |
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USSR | June 16 | 1987 | The Cosmos-1852 and Cosmos-1859 communication satellites were launched. |
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USA | June 16 | 1988 | The Nova-2 navigation satellite was launched. |
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Russia | June 16 | 1993 | The Cosmos-2251 communication satellite was launched. |
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Russia- Luxemburg | June 16 | 2001 | The Astra-2C Luxemburg communication satellite was launched in Russia. |
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USSR | June 17 | 1967 | Conducted launch of "Cosmos-167"/"4V-1" probe to the Venus surface. Probe staid on Earth orbit because of malfunction of upper stage "L" of the "Molnya-M"/SL-6 space booster. |
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USSR | June 17 | 1977 | Launched "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 space booster with "Signe-3" French scientific satellite for hydrogen research in Solar system. |
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USA | June 17 | 1985 | Conducted 5th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Discovery", mission STS-51G. Flight under program of launching "Morelos-1", "Arabsat-1B" and "Telstar-3D" satellites. For the first time on board Shuttle - astronaut from France and Saudi Arabia astronaut. |
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International | June 17 | 1992 | In Washington DC the President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin and the President of the US G. Bush signed an Agreement about collaboration in space research for peaceful purpose. |
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International | June 17 | 1994 | The Intelsat-702 communication satellite and two British technological satellites were launched from Kuru cosmodrome. |
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USSR | June 18 | 1937 | Born Vitaliy Mikhailovish Jolobov - pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR. Made one space mission in 1976. |
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USSR | June 18 | 1959 | Fifth attempt of the USSR to hit the Moon by "E-1" probe ended with accident of the second stage of "Vostok-L"/"Luna"/SL-3 space booster. |
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USA | June 18 | 1959 | In NASA approved a plan of design Lunar craft and "Saturn" booster. Design was commissioned to Werner von Braun group. |
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USSR | June 18 | 1977 | From Plesetsk space range conducted last launch of "Cosmos-2M"/SL-7 booster with "Cosmos-919" satellite for preliminary adjustment of antimissile defense radars and antiaircraft defense radars. |
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USSR | June 18 | 1982 | Conducted launch of satellite last "Cosmos-1379"/"IS"(Fighter satellite) for interception of target-satellite "Cosmos-1375". |
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USSR | June 18 | 1982 | 33rd launch of "Parus" military satellite for geopositioning of Navy ships ended with accident of the "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 space booster. |
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USA | June 18 | 1983 | Conducted second launch of STS Space Shuttle "Challenger", mission STS-7. For the first time were 5 astronauts on board of Shuttle including First American woman astronaut - S.Ride. |
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USSR | June 18 | 1987 | 5th launch of "Resurs-F1" satellite ended with accident of the "Soyuz-U"/SL-4 space booster. |
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Russia | June 18 | 1997 | Launched "Proton-K"/SL-12 space booster with 7 "Iridium" satellites which belongs to the IridiumLLC corporation. Second launch of satellites in frame of Personal Global Mobile Satellite Communication System by Iridium LLC company. |
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USA | June 18 | 1998 | The Intelsat-805 communication satellite was launched. |
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Russia- Luxemburg | June 18 | 1999 | The Asrta-1H Luxemburg communication satellite was launched in Russia. |
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USSR | June 19 | 1925 | Since June 19th until September 1st in Kiev city (Ukraine) was exhibition of use of outer space - first from known exhibitions about cosmonautics. |
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USSR | June 19 | 1933 | Born Viktor Ivanovich Patcaev - pilot cosmonaut of the USSR. Made one space mission in 1971. Was perished during the landing of "Soyuz-11". |
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USA | June 19 | 1958 | Third test launch of ICBM "Polaris-A1" and second from submarine ended with accident. |
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USSR | June 19 | 1963 | With interval of 2 hours and 40 minutes conducted landing of two manned spacecrafts "Vostok-5" and "Vostok-6" with V.V. Tereshkova and V.F. Bikovskiy. Program of "Vostok" spacecrafts was ended. |
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USSR | June 19 | 1976 | In frame of international collaboration conducted launch of "Itercosmos-15" new modification satellite. During the flight research and tests of new systems were conducted. |
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International | June 19 | 1981 | The Meteosat-2 European weather satellite, Apple Indian communication satellite and CAT-3 European technological container were launched from Kuru cosmodrome. |
| USSR | June 19 | 1984 | The Cosmos-1573 optical spy satellite was launched. | |
| USSR | June 19 | 1990 | The Cosmos-2083 cartographical satellite was launched. | |
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USA | June 19 | 2001 | The ICO F-2 telecommunicational satellite was launched. |
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USSR | June 20 | 1924 | In Moscow founded first in the world association of enthusiasts of cosmonautics - Society of Study of the Interplanetary Communications. |
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Germany | June 20 | 1939 | Conducted first in human history flight of rocket plane Henkel-176 with liquid rocket engine designed by H.Valter. |
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Germany | June 20 | 1941 | Born Merbold, Ulf Detrich - 1st astronaut of ESA from Germany. Made three space missions in 1983, 1992 and 1994 years. |
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USA | June 20 | 1945 | Born Buchli, James Frederick - astronaut of the US. Made two space missions in 1985 and two in 1989 and 1991 years. |
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USA | June 20 | 1948 | Born Payton, Gary Eugene - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1985. |
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USA | June 20 | 1953 | Born Daffy, Brian - astronaut of the US. Made four space missions in 1992, 1993, 1996 and 2000 years. |
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USSR | June 20 | 1967 | 31st launch of "Zenith-4" photo spy satellite of second generation ended with accident of the second stage of "Voshod"/SL-4 space booster. |
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USSR | June 20 | 1973 | Conducted first successful launch of "Zaliv"/"Cosmos-574" satellite for Navy for communication and of ships. |
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Russia | June 20 | 1996 | 76th launch of "Yantar-4K2"/"Kobalt" photo spy satellite of third generation ended with accident of the "Soyuz-U"/SL-4 space booster. |
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USA | June 20 | 1996 | Conducted 20th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Columbia", mission STS-78. In the crew astronauts of Canada and France. |
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USA | June 20 | 1999 | The QuikScat oceanographic satellite was launched. |
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Russia-USA | June 20 | 2002 | The Iridium-97 and Iridium-98 American communication satellites were launched on Rokot booster. |
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