2009 in spaceflight

Template:TLS-H ||10 January ||Terrier-Orion ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/UoA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Student research || || || |- ||11 January
^[1] ||Delta IV-H^[2] ||LC-37B, Canaveral ||ULA ||NRO L-26 (Advanced Orion or Intruder) ||NRO ||Planned:
GSO ||ELINT || || || |- ||14 January ||Black Brant IX ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/UoI ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||14 January ||Black Brant VB ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/UoI ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- |rowspan="8"|21 January
03:54 - 04:16^[3] |rowspan="8"|H-IIA |rowspan="8"|Area Y, Tanegashima |rowspan="8"|JAXA ||GOSAT (Ibuki) ||JAXA ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth Climate Observation || || || |- ||SDS-1 ||JAXA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||Sohla-1 ||SOHLA^[4] ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||Sprite SAT^[5] ||Tohoku University ||Planned:
LEO ||Sprite research || || || |- ||Kagayaki^[6] ||Sorun^[7] ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||PRISM^[8] ||University of Tokyo || Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||STARS^[9] ||Kagawa University || Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||KKS-1^[10] ||Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology || Planned:
LEO ||Technology Demonstration || || || |- ||29 January ||Tsyklon-3 ||Plesetsk ||VKS ||Koronas-Foton ||RKA/MEPhI/NIIEM^[11] ||Planned:
LEO^[11] ||Solar research || || ||Final flight of a Tsyklon rocket |- ||30 January ||Taurus-XL ||LC-576E, Vandenberg ||Orbital Sciences ||OCO ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth Sciences || || ||Maiden flight of Taurus-XL |- |rowspan="5"|31 January^[1] |rowspan="5"|Minotaur |rowspan="5"| LP-0B, MARS (Wallops Island) |rowspan="5"|OSC ||TacSat-3 ||USAF Research Laboratory ||Planned:
LEO ||Experimental satellite || || || |- ||GeneSat-2 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Biological research || || ||CubeSat |- ||Pharmasat-1 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Biological research || || ||CubeSat |- ||HawkSat-I^[12] ||HISS ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration^[13]^[12] || || ||CubeSat |- ||PolySat CP-6^[12] ||CalPoly ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration^[12] || || ||CubeSat |- ||January ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/NRL ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||January ||Nike-Orion ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||MAPHEUS ||DLR ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||January ||S-310 ||Andøya ||ARR ||Delta2 ||JAXA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||January ||Zenit-3SL ||Ocean Odyssey ||Sea Launch ||Sicral-1B ||ASI ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="4"|January |rowspan="4"|PSLV |rowspan="4"|SDSC |rowspan="4"|ISRO ||OceanSat-2 ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO ||Ocean research || || || |- ||Anusat ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO || || || || |- ||X-Sat ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO || || || || |- ||SRE-2 ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology || || ||Recoverable |- ||January ||Long March 2D ||Jiuquan ||CNSA ||FSW-23 ||SAST/CAST ||Planned:
LEO ||Recoverable biological research || || ||Seed growth experiment |- ||4 February
10:22-10:32^[2] ||Delta II (7320-10C) ||SLC-2W, Vandenberg ||ULA ||NOAA-N' ||NOAA/NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Weather satellite || || || |- ||10 February^[2]^[1] ||Soyuz-U ||LC-1/5, Baikonur ||RKA ||Progress M-66 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || || |- |rowspan="2"|11 February |rowspan="2"|Proton-M/Briz-M |rowspan="2"|LC-200/39, Baikonur |rowspan="2"|VKS ||Ekspress-AM44^[14] ||RSCC ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Ekspress-MD1 ||RSCC ||Planned:
GEO] ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="2"|12 February
12:30^[15] |rowspan="2"|Space Shuttle Discovery^[16] |rowspan="2"|LC-39A, Kennedy |rowspan="2"|USA ||STS-119 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned Orbital Flight || || |rowspan="2"|ISS assembly flight |- ||ITS S6 Truss ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||ISS component || || |- |rowspan=3|13 February |rowspan=3|Ariane 5ECA |rowspan=3|ELA-3, Kourou |rowspan=3|Arianespace ||Hot Bird 10 ||Eutelsat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||NSS-9 ||SES New Skies ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Spirale ||CNES ||Planned:
GTO || || || |- ||13 February ||Black Brant XII ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/Dartmouth ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||13 February ||Terrier-Orion ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/Clemson ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||13 February ||Terrier-Orion ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/Clemson ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||13 February ||Terrier-Orion ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/Clemson ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||13 February ||Terrier-Orion ||Poker Flat ||NASA || ||NASA/Clemson ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Auroral research || || || |- ||28 February ||Pegasus-XL ||L-1011, Vandenberg ||OSC ||ST-8 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology development || || || |- ||February ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/CalPoly ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||UV Astronomy || || || |- ||February ||Zenit-3SLB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||Land Launch ||Telstar 11N ||Telesat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||February ||Rokot/Briz-KM ||Plesetsk^[17] ||/Eurockot ||GOCE ||ESA ||Planned:
LEO ||Gravity research || || || |- ||4 March ||Atlas V (421) ||LC-41, Canaveral ||ULA ||WGS-2 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||6 March
03:48^[1] ||Delta II ||LC-17, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||Kepler ||NASA ||Planned:
Heliocentric (Earth-trailing) ||Astronomy || || ||Exosolar planet research |- ||24 March ||Delta II (7925-9.5) ||LC-17, Canaveral ||ULA ||GPS IIR-20 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||25 March^[2]^[1] ||Soyuz-FG || LC-1/5, Baikonur ||RKA ||Soyuz TMA-14 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || ||ISS Expedition 19 |- |rowspan="6"|25 March |rowspan="6"|Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat |rowspan="6"|LC-31/6, Baikonur |rowspan="6"|VKS ||Meteor M-1 ||RKA ||Planned:
SSO ||Weather satellite || || || |- ||Universitetsky-2 (Tatyana)^[18] ||Moscow State University ||Planned:
SSO ||Technology development^[18] || || || |- ||Sterkh-2 ||RKA ||Planned:
SSO ||Comsat/Search and rescue || || || |- ||IRIS || ||Planned:
SSO || || || || |- ||UGATUSAT ||UGATU ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth observation^[19] || || || |- ||Sumbandila ||University of Stellenbosch ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology development || || |- ||March ||Orion ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||/REXUS-5 ||SSC/DLR ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Student research || || || |- ||March ||Orion ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||/REXUS-6 ||SSC/DLR ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Student research || || || |- ||1^st Quarter ||Falcon 9 ||LC-40, Cape Canaveral ||SpaceX ||DemoSat ||SpaceX ||Planned:
LEO ||Test rocket || || ||Maiden flight of Falcon 9 |- ||1^st Quarter ||Minotaur IV ||SLC-8, Vandenberg ||OSC ||SBSS ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Missile defence || || ||Maiden flight of Minotaur IV |- ||1^st Quarter ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||Baikonur ||VKS ||Garpun-1 ||VKS ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||1^st Quarter ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||Eutelsat W2A ||Eutelsat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||6 April^[1] ||Delta IV-M+ (4,2) ||LC-37B, Cape Canaveral ||ULA/NASA ||GOES-O ||NOAA/NASA ||Planned:
GSO ||Weather satellite || || || |- |rowspan=2|12 April |rowspan=2|Ariane 5ECA |rowspan=2|ELA-3, CSG (Kourou) |rowspan=2|Arianespace ||Herschel^[20] ||ESA ||Planned:
Earth/Sun L₂ ||Infrared research || || || |- ||Planck^[21] ||ESA ||Planned:
Earth/Sun L₂ ||Microwave research || || || |- ||15 April ||Terrier-Orion ||Wallops Island ||NASA ||SubTec-III ||NASA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Technology development || || || |- ||22 April^[2]^[1] ||Soyuz ||Baikonur ||RKA ||Progress M-2M ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || || |- ||30 April^[2]^[1] ||Delta II 7920 ||SLC-2W, Vandenberg ||ULA/NASA ||STSS-ARR ||US Air Force/NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology || || || |- ||April ||Zenit-3SLB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||Land Launch ||Measat 3A ||MEASAT ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="2"|April |rowspan="2"|Rockot |rowspan="2"|Plesetsk |rowspan="2"|/Eurockot^[22] ||SMOS^[23] ||ESA ||Planned:
SSO ||Soil research || || || |- ||Proba-2 ||ESA ||Planned:
SSO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||April ||VSB-30 ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||TEXUS-46 ||ESA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Microgravity || || || |- ||April ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||April ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/SwRI ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||April ||Black Brant IX ||San Nicolas ||NASA || ||US Air Force ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||April ||Black Brant IX ||San Nicolas ||NASA || ||US Air Force ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||12 May
17:11^[24]^[25] ||Space Shuttle Atlantis^[16] ||LC-39A, Kennedy ||USA ||STS-125, 7 Astronauts^[26] ||NASA^[27] ||Planned:
LEO ||Manned Orbital Flight || || ||Final Hubble servicing flight (HST-SM4) |- ||27 May ||Soyuz-FG ||LC-1/5, Baikonur ||RKA ||Soyuz TMA-15 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || ||ISS Expedition 19, first 6-man ISS crew |- |rowspan="2"|May |rowspan="2"|GSLV |rowspan="2"|Sriharikota |rowspan="2"|ISRO ||Healthsat (GSAT-4) ||ISRO ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TAUVEX-2 ||ISA ||Planned:
GEO ||Astronomy || || || |- ||May ||Long March 2C ||LA-2, Taiyuan ||CNSA ||HJ-1C ||CNSA ||Planned:
SSO ||Remote Sensing || || || |- ||May ||VSB-30 ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||TEXUS-47 ||ESA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Microgravity || || || |- ||May ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoC ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||UV Astronomy || || || |- ||2 June ||Black Brant XI ||Wallops ||NASA || ||NRL ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- |rowspan=2|16 June |rowspan=2|Delta II 7920 |rowspan=2|LC-17B, Cape Canaveral |rowspan=2|ULA/NASA ||STSS-Demo 1 ||MDA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology || || || |- ||STSS-Demo 2 ||MDA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology || || || |- ||23 June ||Atlas V (431) || LC-41, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||Intelsat 14 ||Intelsat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||26 June ||Terrier-Orion ||Wallops ||NASA || ||NASA/UoC ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Student reserach || || || |- ||30 June ||Soyuz ||Baikonur ||RKA ||Progress M-67 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || || |- ||June ||Delta IV-M+(4,2) ||LC-37B, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||GPS IIF-1 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- |rowspan="3"|June^[28] |rowspan="3"|Dnepr |rowspan="3"|Baikonur or
Yasny |rowspan="3"|ISC Kosmotras ||Prisma ||SSC ||Planned:
SSO^[29] ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||Prisma Target ||SSC ||Planned:
SSO^[29] ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||Picard ||CNES ||Planned:
SSO ||Solar research^[30] || || || |- |rowspan="2"|June^[15] |rowspan="2"|Space Shuttle Endeavour |rowspan="2"| LC-39A, Kennedy |rowspan="2"|USA ||STS-127 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || || |- ||JEM-EF ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO )ISS) ||ISS component || || || |- ||June ||Black Brant IX ||San Nicolas ||NASA || ||US Air Force ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||June ||Black Brant IX ||San Nicolas ||NASA || ||US Air Force ||Planned:
Sub-orbital || || || || |- ||June ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoC ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Astronomy || || || |- ||2^nd Quarter ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||ProtoStar-II ||ProtoStar ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="14"|2^nd Quarter |rowspan="14"|Falcon 1 |rowspan="14"|Omelek |rowspan="14"|SpaceX ||RazakSat-1 (MACSat) ||ATSB ||Planned:LEO ||Earth imaging || || || |- ||DSAT ||ATSB ||Planned:LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||InnoSAT ||ATSB ||Planned:LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||CubeSAT ||ATSB ||Planned:LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||Aysem ||Bahcesehir University ||Planned:LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||Electra ||Montana State University ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||CASsat ||University of Sydney ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||SPEECH-1 ||Tethers Unlimited ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||SPEECH-2 ||Tethers Unlimited ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||SPEECH-3 ||Tethers Unlimited ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||PACE ||NCK University ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||YamSat ||NCK University ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||UMESSat-1 ||UMES/HISS ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||CTSB-2 ||Boeing ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || ||CubeSat |- ||2^nd Quarter ||Falcon 9 ||LC-40, Cape Canaveral ||SpaceX ||Dragon C1 ||SpaceX ||Planned:
LEO ||Test rocket and spacecraft || || ||COTS Demo 1 |- ||2^nd Quarter^[31] ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||Sirius 5 ||SES Sirius ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||2^nd Quarter^[31] ||Zenit-3SLB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||Land Launch ||Intelsat 15 ||Intelsat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||2^nd Quarter^[31] ||Zenit-3SLB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||Land Launch ||AsiaSat-5 ||AsiaSat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||2^nd Quarter ||Ariane 5GS ||ELA-3, CSG (Kourou) ||Arianespace ||TerreStar-1 ||TerreStar ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || ||Final flight of Ariane 5GS |- ||2^nd Quarter^[32] ||/KSLV-I^[33] ||Naro^[33] ||KARI^[33] || ||KARI ||Planned:
LEO || || || ||Maiden flight of KSLV. |- ||11 July ||Delta II 7920 ||SLC-2W, Vandenberg ||ULA ||Worldview-2 ||DigitalGlobe ||Planned:
LEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||July ||Zenit-3SL ||Ocean Odyssey ||Sea Launch ||Eutelsat W7 ||Eutelsat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="2"|6 August^[34] |rowspan="2"|Space Shuttle Discovery^[15] |rowspan="2"| LC-39A, Kennedy |rowspan="2"|USA ||STS-128 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || || |- ||/Leonardo ||NASA/ESA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||ISS logistics || || ||Final flight of Leonardo MPLM. |- ||14 August ||Delta II 7925-9.5 ||LC-17, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||GPS IIR-21 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- |rowspan="2"|15 August^[1] |rowspan="2"|Soyuz-FG |rowspan="2"|LC-1/5, Baikonur |rowspan="2"|RKA ||Progress M-SO2 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Orbital tug || || || |- ||MRM-2 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||ISS module || || || |- ||August ||Atlas V (401) ||SLC-3E, Vandenberg ||ULA ||DMSP-5D3 F18 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Weather satellite || || || |- ||August ||Black Brant IX ||Wallops ||NASA ||IRVE-II ||NASA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||IR Astronomy || || || |- |rowspan="3"|August^[31] |rowspan="3"|Proton-M/DM-2 |rowspan="3"|LC-81/24, Baikonur |rowspan="3"|VKS ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||1 September^[1] ||H-IIB || LA-Y, Tanegashima ||MHI ||HTV-1 ||JAXA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || ||Maiden flight of H-IIB and HTV |- |rowspan=4|18 September |rowspan=4|Taurus-XL |rowspan=4| LC-576E, Vandenberg AFB |rowspan=4|Orbital ||Glory ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Climate research || || || |- ||KySat ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Climate research || || ||CubeSat |- ||Hermes ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Climate research || || || |- ||Explorer-1' ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO ||Climate research || || || |- ||30 September ||Soyuz-FG ||LC-1/5, Baikonur ||RKA ||Soyuz TMA-16 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || ||ISS Expedition 20 |- ||September ||Ariane 5ES (TBC) ||ELA-3, Kourou ||Arianespace ||Helios IIB ||French government ||Planned:
LEO ||Reconnaissance satellite || || || |- ||September ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/NRL ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||September ||Minotaur IV ||SLC-8, Vandenberg ||OSC ||TacSat-4 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||September ||Long March 3B ||LA-2, Xichang ||CALT ||Palapa-D1 ||Telkom ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||3^rd Quarter ||Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat ||ELS, CSG ||Arianespace ||Thor-6 ||Telenor ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||3^rd Quarter ||Falcon 1 ||Omelek ||SpaceX ||TBD ||SpaceDev ||Planned:
LEO || || || || |- |rowspan="6"|3^rd Quarter |rowspan="6"|Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat |rowspan="6"|ELS, CSG |rowspan="6"|Arianespace ||Globalstar-2-1 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-2 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-3 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-4 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-5 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-6 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||22 October ||Soyuz ||Baikonur ||RKA ||Progress M-4M ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || || |- ||October ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoC ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||UV Astronomy || || || |- ||October ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoWa ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||October ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoCB ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Solar research || || || |- ||October ||Black Brant IX ||LC-36, White Sands ||NASA || ||NASA/UoWi ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||UV Astronomy || || || |- |rowspan="2"|October |rowspan="2"|Zenit/Fregat |rowspan="2"|LC-45/1, Baikonur |rowspan="2"|VKS ||Phobos-Grunt ||RKA ||Planned:
Areocentric ||Phobos sample return || || || |- ||Yinghuo-1 ||CNSA ||Planned:
Areocentric ||Mars orbiter || || ||First Chinese Mars probe |- ||1 November ||Delta II 7320 || SLC-2W, Vandenberg ||ULA ||WISE ||NASA ||Planned:
SSO ||Infrared astronomy || || || |- |rowspan="3"|13 November^[34] |rowspan="3"|Space Shuttle Atlantis^[15] |rowspan="3"| LC-39A, Kennedy |rowspan="3"|ULA ||STS-129 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight
ISS logistics || || || |- ||ExPRESS 1 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||ISS logistics rack || || || |- ||ExPRESS 2 ||NASA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||ISS logistics rack || || || |- |rowspan="3"|November^[31] |rowspan="3"|Proton-M/DM-2 |rowspan="3"|LC-81/24, Baikonur |rowspan="3"|VKS ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||GLONASS-M ||VKS ||Planned:
MEO ||Navigation || || || |- |rowspan="10"|November |rowspan="10"|Vega |rowspan="10"|ELV, CSG (Kourou) |rowspan="10"|Arianespace ||LARES ||ASI ||Planned:
LEO ||Laser research || || |rowspan="10"|Maiden flight of Vega rocket
All payloads CubeSats except LARES |- ||SwissCube^[35] ||EPFL ||Planned:
LEO ||Atmospheric research || || |- ||Xatcobeo^[35] ||UoV/INTA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || |- ||UNICubeSAT^[35] ||UoR ||Planned:
LEO ||Atmospheric research || || |- ||Robusta^[35] ||UoM ||Planned:
LEO ||Radiation research || || |- ||AtmoCube^[35] ||UoT ||Planned:
LEO ||Ionospheric research || || |- ||e-st@r^[35] ||PdT ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || |- ||OUFTI-1^[35] ||UoL ||Planned:
LEO ||Amateur radio || || |- ||Goliat^[35] ||UoB ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth imaging
Radiation research || || |- ||PW-Sat^[35] ||WUT ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || |- ||November ||Nike-Orion ||Andøya ||ARR ||/ECOMA 2009-1 ||ARR/DLR ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Aeronomy || || || |- ||November ||Nike-Orion ||Andøya ||ARR ||/ECOMA 2009-2 ||ARR/DLR ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Aeronomy || || || |- ||November ||/Maxus ||Esrange ||EuroLaunch ||/MAXUS-8 ||SSC/ESA ||Planned:
Sub-orbital ||Microgravity || || || |- ||November ||Dnepr ||LC-109/95, Baikonur (TBC) ||ISC Kosmotras ||Cryosat-2 ||ESA ||Planned:
LEO ||Ice research || || || |- ||7 December ||Soyuz-FG ||LC-1/5, Baikonur ||RKA ||Soyuz TMA-17 ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Manned orbital flight || || ||ISS Expedition 20 |- ||21 December ||Soyuz ||Baikonur ||RKA ||Progress M-4M ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO (ISS) ||Resupply ISS || || || |- |rowspan="4"|December |rowspan="4"|Minotaur IV |rowspan="4"|SLC-8, Vandenberg |rowspan="4"|OSC ||STPSat-2 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||FASTRAC-A ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||FASTRAC-B ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||FalconSat-4 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||December ||Zenit-3SL ||Ocean Odyssey ||Sea Launch ||XM-5 ||XM Satellite Radio ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||4^th Quarter ||Falcon 9 ||LC-40, Cape Canaveral ||SpaceX ||Dragon C2 ||SpaceX ||Planned:
LEO, rendezvous with ISS ||Test rocket and spacecraft || || ||COTS Demo 2 |- |rowspan=2|4^th Quarter |rowspan=2|Rockot |rowspan=2|LC-133, Plesetsk |rowspan=2|VKS ||Kanopus-B ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO ||Remote Sensing || || || |- ||BelKA-2 ||NASRB ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth Observation || || || || |- ||4^th Quarter ||Zenit 3SLB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||Land Launch ||AMC-5R ||SES Americom ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Atlas V 501 ||LC-41, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||X-37B OTV-1 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||TBD ||Delta IV-M+(5,4) (9450) ||LC-37B, Cape Canaveral ||ULA ||WGS-3 ||US Air Force ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Dnepr ||LC-109, Baikonur ||ISC Kosmotras ||TanDEM-X ||DLR ||Planned:
LEO ||Radar imaging || || || |- ||TBD ||Falcon 1 ||Omelek ||SpaceX ||TacSat-1^[36] ||US Air Force ||Planned:LEO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- ||TBD ||Falcon 9 ||LC-40, Cape Canaveral ||SpaceX ||Cassiope ||MDA Corporation || || || || || |- ||TBD ||Falcon 9 ||LC-40, Cape Canaveral ||SpaceX ||HYLAS ||Avanti ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||Echostar-13 ||Echostar ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||MSV-1 ||MSV ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Proton-M/Briz-M ||LC-200/39, Baikonur ||/ILS ||ArabSat-5A (TBC) ||ARABSAT ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan=2|TBD |rowspan=2|Proton-M/Briz-M |rowspan=2|LC-200/39, Baikonur |rowspan=2|/ILS ||ICO F-3 ||ICO ||Planned:
MEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||ICO F-4 ||ICO ||Planned:
MEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan=2|TBD |rowspan=2|Proton-M/DM-3 |rowspan=2|LC-81/24, Baikonur |rowspan=2|VKS ||Yamal-300 ||Gazprom ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Yamal-300 ||Gazprom ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Proton-K/DM-2 ||LC-81/24, Baikonur ||VKS ||Geizer N21 ||VKS ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Rockot^[37] ||LC-133, Plesetsk ||/Eurockot^[38] ||SERVIS-2 ||USEF ||Planned:
SSO ||Technology demonstration || || || |- |rowspan="3"|TBD |rowspan="3"|Rockot |rowspan="3"|LC-133, Plesetsk |rowspan="3"|VKS ||GONETS-D1M-2 ||Gonets SatCom^[39] ||LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||GONETS-D1M-3 ||Gonets SatCom^[39] ||LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||GONETS-D1M-4 ||Gonets SatCom^[39] ||LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD^[31] ||Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat ||ELS, Guiana Space Centre ||Arianespace ||Optus D2 ||Optus ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || ||First Soyuz launch from Kourou |- |rowspan="6"|TBD |rowspan="6"|Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat |rowspan="6"|ELS, CSG |rowspan="6"|Arianespace ||Globalstar-2-7 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-8 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-9 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-10 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-11 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||Globalstar-2-12 ||Globalstar ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- |rowspan="5"|TBD |rowspan="5"|Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat |rowspan="5"|ELS, CSG |rowspan="5"|Arianespace ||Pléiades-1 ||CNES ||Planned:
LEO ||Reconnaissance || || || |- ||ELISA-1 ||DGA ||Planned:
LEO ||ELINT || || || |- ||ELISA-2 ||DGA ||Planned:
LEO ||ELINT || || || |- ||ELISA-3 ||DGA ||Planned:
LEO ||ELINT || || || |- ||ELISA-4 ||DGA ||Planned:
LEO ||ELINT || || || |- ||TBD ||Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat ||ELS, CSG ||Arianespace ||Pléiades-2 ||CNES ||Planned:
LEO ||Reconnaissance || || || |- ||TBD ||Start-1 ||Vostochny ||United Start ||EROS-C ||IAI ||Planned:
LEO ||Imaging satellite || || ||First launch from Vostochny (previously Svobodny) |- ||TBD ||/Zenit-3M/Fregat-SB ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||VKS ||Elektro-L1 ||RKA ||Planned:
GSO ||Weather satellite || || || |- |rowspan=2|TBD |rowspan=2|H-IIA |rowspan=2|LA-Y, Tanegashima |rowspan=2|MHI ||IGS-4A || ||Planned:LEO ||Optical reconnaissance || || || |- ||IGS-4B || ||Planned:LEO ||Radar reconnaissance || || || |- ||TBD ||Long March 3B ||LC-2, Xichang ||CNSA ||SinoSat-4 ||SinoSat ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Long March 2D ||Jiuquan ||CNSA ||Shi Jian 10 ||CNSA ||Planned:
LEO ||Scientific research || || || |- ||TBD ||Long March 4B ||LC-1, Taiyuan ||CNSA ||FY-3B ||CNSA ||Planned:
LEO ||Weather satellite || || || |- ||TBD ||PSLV ||SDSC ||ISRO ||RISAT ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO ||Radar imaging^[40] || || || |- ||TBD ||PSLV ||SDSC ||ISRO ||Astrosat ||ISRO ||Planned:
LEO ||Astronomy || || || |- ||TBD ||PSLV ||SDSC ||ISRO ||/Megha-Tropiques ||ISRO/CNES ||Planned:
LEO ||Climate research || || || |- ||TBD ||GSLV ||SDSC ||ISRO ||Insat-3D ||ISRO ||Planned:
GEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Zenit-3M/Fregat ||LC-45/1, Baikonur ||RKA ||RadioAstron ||RKA || || || || || |- ||TBD ||/Strela ||Baikonur ||VKS ||Kondor-E ||RKA ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth imaging^[41] || || || |- ||TBD ||Soyuz-U ||Plesetsk ||VKS ||Kobal't-M ||VKS ||Planned:
LEO ||Reconnaissance || || || |- |rowspan="6"|TBD |rowspan="6"|Dnepr |rowspan="6"|LC-109/95, Baikonur |rowspan="6"|ISC Kosmatros ||DubaiSat-1 ||EIAST ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth observation || || || |- ||Deimos-1 ||Deimos ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth observation || || || |- ||UK-DMC 2 ||BNSC ||Planned:
LEO ||Earth observation || || || |- ||Nanosat 1B ||INTA ||Planned:
LEO ||Technology development || || || |- ||AprizeSat-3 ||LatinSat ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||AprizeSat-4 ||LatinSat ||Planned:
LEO ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Long March 2D ||Jiuquan ||CNSA ||Shi Jian 9 ||CASC ||Planned:
LEO ||Scientific research || || || |- ||TBD ||Long March 3A ||LC-2, Xichang ||CNSA ||Beidou ||CNSA ||Planned:
GEO ||Navigation || || || |- ||TBD ||Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat ||Plesetsk ||VKS ||Meridian-2 ||MO RF ||Planned:
Molniya ||Comsat || || || |- ||TBD ||Molniya-M/2BL ||LC-16/2, Plesetsk ||VKS ||Oko ||VKS ||Planned:
Molniya ||Missile defence || || || |- |rowspan="2"|TBD |rowspan="2"|Atlas V 401 |rowspan="2"|LC-41, Cape Canaveral |rowspan="2"|ULA ||Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter ||NASA ||Planned:
Selenocentric ||Lunar orbiter || || || |- ||LCROSS ||NASA ||Planned:
HEO (TLI) ||Lunar impactor || || ||Observe Centaur impact |- |}

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Deep Space Rendezvous in 2009

Date	Spacecraft	Event	Remarks
February	Dawn	Flyby of Mars	Gravity assist
7 February	Cassini	50th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 960 kilometres (600 mi)
27 March	Cassini	51st flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 960 kilometres (600 mi)
4 April	Cassini	52nd flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 4,150 kilometres (2,580 mi)
20 April	Cassini	53rd flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 3,600 kilometres (2,200 mi)
April/May	Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter	Injection into selenocentric orbit
5 May	Cassini	54th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 3,244 kilometres (2,016 mi)
21 May	Cassini	55th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 965 kilometres (600 mi)
6 June	Cassini	56th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 965 kilometres (600 mi)
22 June	Cassini	57th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 955 kilometres (593 mi)
8 July	Cassini	58th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 965 kilometres (600 mi)
24 July	Cassini	59th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 955 kilometres (593 mi)
9 August	Cassini	60th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 970 kilometres (600 mi)
25 August	Cassini	61st flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 970 kilometres (600 mi)
30 September	MESSENGER	3^rd flyby of Mercury	Gravity assist
12 October	Cassini	62nd flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
2 November	Cassini	Flyby of Enceladus	Closest approach: 103 kilometres (64 mi)
13 November	Rosetta	3^rd flyby of Earth	Gravity assist
21 November	Cassini	Flyby of Enceladus	Closest approach: 1,607 kilometres (999 mi)
12 December	Cassini	63rd flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 4,850 kilometres (3,010 mi)
28 December	Cassini	64th flyby of Titan	Closest approach: 955 kilometres (593 mi)
TBD	AV-020 Centaur	Lunar impact	In crater (TBD) at the North or South Pole. Mass: 2,000 kilograms (4,400 lb)^[42]. To be observed by LCROSS
TBD	LCROSS (S-S/C)	Lunar impact	Shepherding Spacecraft. Detaching from Centaur 7 hours before impact. Impact planned for 10 minutes after the Centaur's. Mass: 700 kilograms (1,500 lb)

Distant, non-targeted flybys of Dione, Mimas, Rhea, Tethys and Titan by Cassini will occur throughout the year.

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Footnotes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Schaub, Michael B. "Mission Set Database". NASA GSFC/Honeywell TSI. Retrieved 2008-11-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Spaceflight Now - Tracking Station - Worldwide launch schedule". Retrieved 2008-11-15.
^ "Launch Day of the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15 (H-IIA F15)" (Press release). MHI / JAXA. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
^ "東大阪宇宙開発協同組合 SOHLA" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "SPRITE-SAT: a Small Satellite for Scientific Discovery". Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "小型人工衛星「かがやき」" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "ソラン株式会社" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "PRISM Project". Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "香川衛星開発プロジェクトSTARS" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ "航空高専衛星プロジェクトKKS-1" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
^ ^a ^b ""CORONAS-PHOTON" Project". Astrophysics Institute. Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Wallio, Ralph (2008-06-20). "Amateur Radio Information and Support for CubeSats". WØRPK. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
^ "Current Projects". Hawk Institute for Space Sciences. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
^ "В "ИСС им.Решетнева" полностью готов к сентябрьскому запуску телекоммуникационный спутник "Экспресс-АМ44"" (in Russian). ARMS-TASS. 2008-07-17. Retrieved 2008-07-18.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bergin, Chris (2008-11-06). "NASA realign five 2009 missions - Ares I-X likely heading to Oct, 09". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
^ ^a ^b Chris Bergin (2008-04-04). "Atlantis' STS-125 mission to Hubble delayed to October". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
^ "GOCE Team Gearing Up For New Launch Date". SpaceDaily. 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
^ ^a ^b Krebs, Gunter. "Universitetsky (Tatyana, RS 23)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
^ Krebs, Gunter. "UGATUSAT". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
^ "Herschel Science Centre" (html). European Space Agency. Retrieved 2008-07-17.
^ "Planck - Home Page" (html). European Space Agency. Retrieved 2008-07-17.
^ "ESA's Salty Mission from Plesetsk in 2008". Eurockot. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
^ "ESA's water mission SMOS". European Space Agency. 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
^ Bergin, Chris (2008-10-30). "Atlantis de-stack plan - as STS-125 is delayed to May". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
^ "Endeavour to go Nov. 14; Hubble slips deeper into '09". Spaceflight Now. 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
^ Bergin, Chris (2009-09-29). "Hubble control system failure - STS-125 launch date delayed". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
^ Bergin, Chris (2008-10-12). "STS-125 launch target moves to February 17 - crucial week for Hubble". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
^ "Prisma Satellites To Be Launched In June 2009". Space-Travel.com. 2008-04-25. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
^ ^a ^b Gill, E. "PRISMA". DLR. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
^ "PICARD". CNES. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Zak, Anatoly. "Space exploration in 2009". Russian Space Web. Retrieved 2008-08-17. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
^ "First Korean Rocket Launch Expected for 2009". Telecoms Korea News Service. 2008-08-08. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kim Tong-hyung (2008-07-23). "Russia Dragging Feet Over Korean Rocket Launch". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2008-07-24.
^ ^a ^b Bergin, Chris (2008-11-23). "STS-119/Discovery rollover date changed as 2009 shuttle schedule realigns". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "ESA Announces Vega CubeSat Selection". Education Office. European Space Agency. 2008-06-07. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
^ Lindsey, Clark S. (2008-09-11). "Next Falcon I launch planned within 2 weeks". RLV and Space Transport News. HobbySpace. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
^ "SERVIS-2 to be launched on Rockot". EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH.
^ "SERVIS-2". EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Leosat system "Gonets"". Retrieved 2008-09-27.
^ "Earth Observation System". Indian Space Research Organisation. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
^ Vladimir Kirillov. "Russia on the Market of High Resolution Space Images". Moscow Defense Brief. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
^ Technical Info- Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite

[MSDB-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Schaub, Michael B. "Mission Set Database". NASA GSFC/Honeywell TSI. Retrieved 2008-11-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

[spaceflightnow-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Spaceflight Now - Tracking Station - Worldwide launch schedule". Retrieved 2008-11-15.

[3] "Launch Day of the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15 (H-IIA F15)" (Press release). MHI / JAXA. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2008-11-05.

[4] "東大阪宇宙開発協同組合 SOHLA" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[5] "SPRITE-SAT: a Small Satellite for Scientific Discovery". Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[6] "小型人工衛星「かがやき」" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[7] "ソラン株式会社" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[8] "PRISM Project". Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[9] "香川衛星開発プロジェクトSTARS" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[10] "航空高専衛星プロジェクトKKS-1" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-10-21.

[MEPhI-11] ""CORONAS-PHOTON" Project". Astrophysics Institute. Moscow Engineering Physics Institute. Retrieved 2008-05-23.

[WØRPK-12] Wallio, Ralph (2008-06-20). "Amateur Radio Information and Support for CubeSats". WØRPK. Retrieved 2008-06-21.

[13] "Current Projects". Hawk Institute for Space Sciences. Retrieved 2008-09-10.

[14] "В "ИСС им.Решетнева" полностью готов к сентябрьскому запуску телекоммуникационный спутник "Экспресс-АМ44"" (in Russian). ARMS-TASS. 2008-07-17. Retrieved 2008-07-18.

[NSF-125delay-15] Bergin, Chris (2008-11-06). "NASA realign five 2009 missions - Ares I-X likely heading to Oct, 09". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-11-15.

[NSF-Delays-16] Chris Bergin (2008-04-04). "Atlantis' STS-125 mission to Hubble delayed to October". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-04-07.

[17] "GOCE Team Gearing Up For New Launch Date". SpaceDaily. 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2008-10-05.

[GSP-UT2-18] Krebs, Gunter. "Universitetsky (Tatyana, RS 23)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2008-05-16.

[19] Krebs, Gunter. "UGATUSAT". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2008-05-15.

[hercschel-20] "Herschel Science Centre" (html). European Space Agency. Retrieved 2008-07-17.

[planck-21] "Planck - Home Page" (html). European Space Agency. Retrieved 2008-07-17.

[22] "ESA's Salty Mission from Plesetsk in 2008". Eurockot. Retrieved 2008-05-16.

[23] "ESA's water mission SMOS". European Space Agency. 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2008-05-16.

[24] Bergin, Chris (2008-10-30). "Atlantis de-stack plan - as STS-125 is delayed to May". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-11-15.

[25] "Endeavour to go Nov. 14; Hubble slips deeper into '09". Spaceflight Now. 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2008-10-31.

[26] Bergin, Chris (2009-09-29). "Hubble control system failure - STS-125 launch date delayed". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2009-09-30.

[27] Bergin, Chris (2008-10-12). "STS-125 launch target moves to February 17 - crucial week for Hubble". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-10-18.

[28] "Prisma Satellites To Be Launched In June 2009". Space-Travel.com. 2008-04-25. Retrieved 2008-09-27.

[Prisma-29] Gill, E. "PRISMA". DLR. Retrieved 2008-09-27.

[30] "PICARD". CNES. Retrieved 2008-09-27.

[RSW-31] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Zak, Anatoly. "Space exploration in 2009". Russian Space Web. Retrieved 2008-08-17. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

[32] "First Korean Rocket Launch Expected for 2009". Telecoms Korea News Service. 2008-08-08. Retrieved 2008-08-08.

[KSLV-33] Kim Tong-hyung (2008-07-23). "Russia Dragging Feet Over Korean Rocket Launch". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2008-07-24.

[NSF-119Delays-34] Bergin, Chris (2008-11-23). "STS-119/Discovery rollover date changed as 2009 shuttle schedule realigns". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 2008-12-06.

[VegaPL-35] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "ESA Announces Vega CubeSat Selection". Education Office. European Space Agency. 2008-06-07. Retrieved 2008-07-23.

[36] Lindsey, Clark S. (2008-09-11). "Next Falcon I launch planned within 2 weeks". RLV and Space Transport News. HobbySpace. Retrieved 2008-09-13.

[37] "SERVIS-2 to be launched on Rockot". EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH.

[38] "SERVIS-2". EUROCKOT Launch Services GmbH.

[Gonets-39] "Leosat system "Gonets"". Retrieved 2008-09-27.

[40] "Earth Observation System". Indian Space Research Organisation. Retrieved 2008-05-07.

[41] Vladimir Kirillov. "Russia on the Market of High Resolution Space Images". Moscow Defense Brief. Retrieved 2008-05-07.

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