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Russia | June 21 | 1897 | Born Yuri Vasil'evich Kondratuk - one of pioneer's rocket technology. Kondratuk's scheme of space flight to the Moon was used in Apollo program. |
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USSR | June 21 | 1956 | Approved a Decision to put on duty ballistic missile "R-5M"/SS-3/Shyster - first Soviet missile with nuclear warhead. |
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USSR | June 21 | 1958 | Born Gennady Ivanovich Padalka - pilot-cosmonaut of Russia. Made one space flight in 1998. |
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USSR | June 21 | 1985 | Launched "Progress-24" cargo vehicle for "Salyut-7" space station supply. |
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USSR | June 21 | 1985 | Second test launch of "Zenith-2"/SL-16 space booster ended with accident. Spacecraft mock-up was on board as payload. |
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USA | June 21 | 1993 | Conducted 4th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Endeavour", mission STS-57. For the first time was used "Spacehab" module. |
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USSR | June 22 | 1930 | Born Yuri Petrovich Artuhin - pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR. Made one space mission in 1974. |
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USSR | June 22 | 1934 | Born Oleg Nikolaevich Shishkin - specialist in measurement equipment. Director of NIIIT (Science Research Institute of Measuring Equipment), Minister of General Mashine Building since 1989 until 1991. |
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Japan | June 22 | 1942 | Born Akiyama, Toehiro - 1st cosmonaut of Japan, journalist of TBS. Made one space mission in 1990. |
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USSR | June 22 | 1957 | Conducted first test launch of "R-12"/SS-4/Sandal ballistic missile. |
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USA | June 22 | 1959 | Launch of "Vanguard" space booster with "Vanguard" science-experimental satellite ended with accident of the booster. |
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USA | June 22 | 1960 | For the first time launched to orbit "Transit-2A" and "Solrad-1" two satellites by one booster. "Solrad-1/GRAB" - first radio electronic reconnaissance satellite. |
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USSR | June 22 | 1976 | Conducted launch of "Salyut-5"/OPS-3 long-term orbital space station. Later conducted two main missions to the station. |
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USA | June 22 | 1995 | Launch of "Pegasus XL" space booster with "STEP-3"military experimental satellite from "L-1011" plane carrier ended with accident. |
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Russia | June 23 | 1911 | Born Nikolay Dmitrievich Kuznetcov - scientist, designer of aviation and rocket engines. Chief of Special Design Bureau in Kuibishev city ( now Samara), Lieutenant-General, Academician. |
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USA | June 23 | 1930 | Born Eisele, Donn Fulton - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1968. |
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USSR | June 23 | 1935 | Group of RNII elected K.E. Tciolkovskiy honored member of Soviet/Council of Institute. |
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USSR | June 23 | 1960 | Approved a Decision of Central Committee of Communist Party and Soviet of Ministers of the USSR #715-296, "About design of powerful boosters, heavy manned satellites and research in outer space in 1960 -1967 years". This decision started beginning of design N-1/SL-15 space booster. |
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USSR | June 23 | 1968 | In NII-229 conducted first test firing of "N-1"/SL-15 second stage engines. |
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International | June 23 | 1994 | Yuri Koptev and Daniel Goldin signed a "Temporary Agreement to organized the cooperation which would lead Russian partnership in Permanently Habited Civilian Space Station" - in frame of this agreement Russia officially jointed ISS project. |
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USA | June 23 | 1997 | Conducted the test launch of Minuteman-2 intercontinental ballistic missile. |
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Russia | June 24 | 1913 | Born Vasilly Sergeevich Budnik - Designer of space-rocket technology, first deputy of General Designer of "Uzhnoe" Design Bureau. |
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Russia | June 24 | 1913 | Born Vladimir Ivanovich Jadzovskiy - founder of Russian biology and medicine. Doctor of science, Professor. |
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USA | June 24 | 1946 | Born Onizuka, Ellison Shoji - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1985. Was perished during the STS Space Shuttle "Challenger" flight in January 28th, 1986. |
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USSR | June 24 | 1974 | By proposal of V.P. Glushko ended work under "N-1"/SL-15 program and "L3" Lunar spacecraft. |
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USSR | June 24 | 1977 | From Plesetsk space range conducted first test launch of "Tciklon-3"/SL-14 space booster. On orbit was launched spacecraft mock-up "Cosmos- 921" as payload. |
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USSR | June 24 | 1982 | Conducted launch of "Soyuz T-6" spacecraft under program of first Visiting Mission to "Salyut-7" space station with the crew of V.A. Djanibekov, A.S. Ivanchenkov and cosmonaut of France Jean-Loup Chretien. |
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USSR | June 24 | 1988 | Conducted fifth launch of "Bor-5" apparatus on ballistic trajectory in frame of program of test of flight dynamic and thermo shield of "Buran" spacecraft. |
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International | June 24 | 1996 | Issued a Decree of Russian Government #9810-r "About conducting a work with "Aerospatiale" and "Arianespace" corporations to commercialized launches of foreign satellites on Russian "Soyuz-U'/SL-4 space booster. |
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USA | June 24 | 1998 | In frame of developing in the US National Antimissile defense system conducted launch of "PLV" interceptor-missile with first "EKV" apparatus. Head part of ICBM "Minuteman-3" was a target. |
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USA | June 24 | 1999 | The FUSE astronomical satellite was launched. |
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Russia | June 24 | 2000 | The Express A # 3 communication satellite was launched. |
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USA | June 24 | 2002 | The NOAA-M weather satellite was launched on Titan-23G booster. |
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Germany | June 25 | 1894 | Born Herman Oberth - one of founders of rocket technology. Pioneer in theory of cosmonautics, he led experimental work on liquid rocket engines. |
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USA | June 25 | 1959 | Launch of "Discoverer-4" photo spy satellite - 1st of สอ-1 (Keyhole) series "Corona" apparatus ended with accident of the "Thor Agena-A" booster. |
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USSR | June 25 | 1971 | 17th launch of "Zenith-4M"/"Rotor" photo spy satellite of second generation ended with accident of the "Voshod"/SL-4 space booster. |
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Russia | June 25 | 1991 | Launch of "Romb" military satellite for preliminary adjustment of Radar Stations ended with accident of the "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 space booster. |
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USA | June 25 | 1992 | Conducted 12th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Columbia", mission STS-50. In the mission under "USML-1" program experiments in "Spacelab" laboratory were conducted. |
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Russia | June 25 | 1997 | During the second docking in "TORU" manual mode ended with accident. "Progress M-34" cargo vehicle crashed into "Mir" space station, which lead to depressurization of "Spectr" module. It was the biggest accident during the "Mir" exploitation. |
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Russia | June 25 | 1998 | The Cosmos-2359 optical spy satellite was launched. |
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China | June 25 | 2000 | The Fengyun-2 weather satellite was launched. |
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USA | June 25 | 2001 | Three Trident-2 ballistic missiles were launched from Louisiana American submarine. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1925 | Born Pavel Ivanovich Belyaev - pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR. Made one space mission in 1965. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1952 | Born Pailes, William Arthur - astronaut of the US. Made one space mission in 1985. |
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USA | June 26 | 1956 | Born Harris, Bernard Anthony, Jr. - astronaut of the US. Made two space missions in 1993 and 1995. |
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USA | June 26 | 1957 | Forth launch of intercontinental cruise missile "Navaho" ended with accident. |
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USA | June 26 | 1958 | 6th launch of "Vanguard" booster with "Vanguard" satellite ended with accident of the second stage of the booster. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1967 | Launch of "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 with "Tcilina-O" first generation radar spy satellite ended with accident of the booster. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1972 | Conducted launch of "Cosmos-496" craft - unmanned "Soyuz" spacecraft equipped with spacesuits "Sokol" for two cosmonauts. Necessity in special suits approved after "Soyuz-11" accident. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1973 | During pouring away a fuel from "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 booster there was a fire and then explosion. 9 persons were perished. |
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USA | June 26 | 1973 | Launch of 39thสอ-8 (Keyhole)/"Gambit" photo spy satellite of third generation ended with accident of the "Titan-3B" space booster. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1974 | Conducted launch of "Salyut-3"/OPS-2 long-term orbital space station. In 1974 on the station conducted one Main Mission. |
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USSR | June 26 | 1982 | During the first test of 1st stage of "Zenith-2" space booster in NII KhIMMASh (Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry Machine Building) there was an explosion of RD-170 engine, which destroyed a stand for firing. |
| USSR | June 26 | 1985 | The Cosmos-1664 military cartographical satellite was launched. | |
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USA | June 26 | 1993 | The Navstar 2A-12 navigation satellite was launched. |
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Russia | June 26 | 2002 | The Progress M-46 cargo supply spaceship was launched on Soyuz-U launch vehicle. |
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USA | June 27 | 1937 | Born Allen, Joseph Percival, IV - astronaut of the US. Made two space missions in 1982 and 1984. |
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USA | June 27 | 1951 | Born Gutierrez, Sidney McNeill - astronaut of the US. Made two space missions in 1991 and 1994. |
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Saudi Arabia | June 27 | 1956 | Born Al-Saud, Sultan Salman bin Abdul Aziz - astronaut of Saudi Arabia. Made one space mission in 1985. |
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Great Britain | June 27 | 1969 | Test launch of "Black Arrow" rocket ended with accident. |
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USSR | June 27 | 1970 | Launch of "Cosmos-3M"/SL-8 space booster with "Strela-2" military communication satellite ended with accident of the booster. |
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USSR | June 27 | 1971 | 3rd test launch of "N-1"/SL-15 space booster ended with accident of the booster on the 51st second of flight. |
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USSR | June 27 | 1978 | Conducted launch of "Soyuz-30" spacecraft under program of third Visiting Mission to "Salyut-6" space station with the crew of P.I. Klimuk and 1st cosmonaut of Poland M. Hermaszewski. |
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USA | June 27 | 1982 | Conducted 4th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Columbia", mission STS-4 - last test flight of STS Space Shuttle with military payload on board. |
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USSR | June 27 | 1983 | Conducted launch of "Soyuz T-9" spacecraft under program of Second Main Mission to "Salyut-7" space station with the crew of V.A. Lyakhov and A.P. Alexandrov. |
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USA | June 27 | 1994 | Launch of "Pegasus XL" space booster with "STEP-1"military experimental satellite from "L-1011" plane carrier ended with accident. |
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USA | June 27 | 1995 | Conducted 14th launch of STS Space Shuttle "Atlantis", mission STS-71. Flight was under program of first docking to the "Mir" space station. On board of Space Shuttle were two cosmonauts A.Ya. Soloviev and N.M. Budarin - 19th Main Mission to "Mir" space station. |
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Russia | June 28 | 1911 | Born Konstatntin Nikolaevich Rudnev - Minister of the USSR of Defense technology. Chairman of Government Committee for launch of "Vostok" with Y.A. Gagarin. |
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USSR | June 28 | 1946 | Born Lounge, John Michael - astronaut of the US. Made three space missions in 1985, 1988 and 1990 years. |
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USA | June 28 | 1946 | Conducted fifth launch of "A-4"(V-2)/SS-1/Scunner missile under scientific program. |
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USSR | June 28 | 1954 | Issued a Decision of Government "About plane of scientific research work on special made". Approved time frame and plan of work on ICBM "R-7"/SS-6/Sapwood. |
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USSR | June 28 | 1979 | Launched "Progress-7" cargo vehicle for "Salyut-6" space station supply. |
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Russia | June 28 | 2000 | Conducted launch of "Nadejda-6" satellite for International System of Rescue and Safety KOSPAS/SARSAT. For the first time from Plesetsk space range launched "Cosmos-3M/SL-8 booster with satellite on sun synchronous orbit. |
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Russia | June 29 | 1880 | Born Vladimir Petrovich Vetchinkin - scientist in aerodynamics and flight dynamics, since 1921 he was engaged into problems of jet flight and interplanetary relations. Doctor of science. |
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USSR | June 29 | 1941 | In Moscow formed first in the world battery of jet artillery under command of I.A. Frelov with seven battle vehicles. |
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USA | June 29 | 1955 | Born Precourt, Charles Joseph - astronaut of the US. Made 4 space missions in 1992, 1995, 1997 and 1998 years. |
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USA | June 29 | 1960 | Launch of "Discoverer-12" photo spy satellite - 4th apparatus of สอ (Keyhole) series "Corona" ended with accident of the "Thor Agena-A" space booster. |
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USA | June 29 | 1965 | Conducted second test of "Abort-Test-2" - emergency escape system of "Apollo" spacecraft from ground stand. |
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USSR | June 29 | 1966 | Signed preliminary design project of "Spiral" program. |
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USSR | June 29 | 1977 | Conducted first launch of "Meteor-Priroda" satellite on sun synchronous orbit. |
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USSR | June 29 | 1980 | Launched "Progress-10" cargo vehicle for "Salyut-6" space station supply. |
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USSR | June 29 | 1995 | For the first time in the world conducted docking of STS Space Shuttle "Atlantis", mission STS-71 and Russian space station "Mir". For the first time in one space object were 10 people. Mass of the complex was more than 200 tons. |
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International | June 29 | 2002 | Conducted the docking of Progress M-46 cargo supply spaceship and ISS. |
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Russia | June 30 | 1914 | Born Vladimir Nicolaevich Chelomey - scientist and designer of control systems of spacecrafts and rockets. General Designer. Academician. Under his supervision designed "Proton"/SL-9 space booster, Almaz space stations and spacecrafts "TKS". ". |
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USSR | June 30 | 1941 | At "Compressor" factory organized Special Design Bureau for development of rocket launcher "Katusha"/BM-13. Since 1967 - KBOM (Design Bureau of General Machine Building), now it is federal company Design Bureau of General Machine Building. |
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USA | June 30 | 1951 | Born Oswald, Stephen Scot - astronaut of the US. Made three space missions in 1992, 1993 and 1995 years. |
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USA | June 30 | 1964 | 3rd test launch of "Atlas-Centaur" space booster ended with accident of the "Centaur" upper stage. |
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International | June 30 | 1966 | Signed an Agreement of cooperation in space between USSR and France. |
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USSR | June 30 | 1971 | During the landing of "Soyuz-11" with the crew of G.T. Dobrovolskiy, V.N. Volkov and V.I. Patcaev crew was perished because of depressurization of landing module. |
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USSR | June 30 | 1972 | Conducted launch of "Intercosmos-7" in frame of international scientific program. Received data about dynamics and X-ray spectrum of high-power proton outbursts. |
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USSR | June 30 | 1982 | Launched "Cosmos-1383" - 1st in the USSR satellite of "Nadejda" system - for International System of Rescue and Safety KOSPAS/SARSAT. |
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USSR | June 30 | 1989 | Put out of duty "R-12"/SS-4/Sandal. |
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Russia | June 30 | 1992 | Launched "Progress M-13" cargo vehicle for "Mir" space station supply. |
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USA | June 30 | 2000 | The TDRS-8 communication satellite was launched. |
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Russia-USA | June 30 | 2000 | The Sirius-1 American communication satellite was launched on Proton-K launch vehicle. |
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