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Tianzhou 8

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Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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The Koreasat 6A spacecraft, built by Thales Alenia Space, will have 20 transponders for fixed satellite services and six for TV broadcasting to replace the Koreasat 6 launched in 2010. Koreasat 6A will be based on the manufacturer’s Spacebus 4000B2 platform and is expected to weigh about 3.5 metric tons at launch. It will be designed to operate for at least 15 years.
A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1969
Saturn V | Apollo 12
Apollo 12
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
1973
Molniya-M | Molniya-1 25
Molniya-1 25
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1975
Molniya-M | Molniya-3 13L
Molniya-3 13L
Soviet Space Program
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1984
Delta 3914 | NATO 3D
NATO 3D
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
1984
Soyuz U | Yantar-1KFT 4
Yantar-1KFT 4
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1984
Soyuz U | Zenit-8 8
Zenit-8 8
Soviet Space Program
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1986
Scout G-1 | Polar Bear
Polar Bear
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 5
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
1987
Soyuz U | Yantar-1KFT 8
Yantar-1KFT 8
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1990
Tsiklon-2 | US-P 35
US-P 35
Soviet Space Program
90
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2003
Long March 3A | Zhongxing 20
Zhongxing 20
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
2007
Ariane 5 ECA | Skynet 5B & Star One C1
Skynet 5B & Star One C1
Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 3
Kourou, French Guiana
2008
Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2M 4
Yantar-4K2M 4
Russian Space Forces
16/2
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
2010
Proton-M / Briz-M Enhanced | SkyTerra-1
N/A
International Launch Services
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2011
Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22
Soyuz TMA-22
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
1/5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2012
Soyuz-2.1a/Fregat | Meridian 6
N/A
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
2014
Long March 2C | Yaogan-23
N/A
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Unknown Pad
Taiyuan, People's Republic of China
2017
Long March 4C | Fengyun-3D
Fengyun-3D
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Unknown Pad
Taiyuan, People's Republic of China
2018
LVM-3 | GSAT-29
GSAT-29
Indian Space Research Organization
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Sriharikota, Republic of India