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Orbital Launches of 1990

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ID Date Payload(s) Launch Vehicle Site Remark
January
1990-001 01.01.1990 Skynet 4A [PAM-D2]
JCSat 2 [Orbus-7S]		 Commercial-Titan-3 CC LC-40 Version 1st flight
1990-002 09.01.1990 Columbia F9 (STS-32R)
Leasat 5 (Syncom-4 5) [TU-882]		 Shuttle CCK LC-39A
1990-003 17.01.1990 Kosmos 2055 (Zenit-8 #89, Oblik #89) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/3
1990-004 18.01.1990 Kosmos 2056 (Strela-2M #47) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-005 22.01.1990 SPOT 2
UoSat 3 (OSCAR 14, UO 14)
UoSat 4 (OSCAR 15, UO 15)
PACSAT (OSCAR 16, AO 16)
DOVE (OSCAR 17, DO 17)
Webersat (OSCAR 18, WO 18)
LUSAT (OSCAR 19, LO 19)		 Ariane-40 H10 Ko ELA-2 Version 1st flight
1990-006 23.01.1990 Molniya-3 53L Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/4
1990-007 24.01.1990 Muses A (Hiten) [KM-M]
Muses A Lunar Orbiter (Hagoromo)		 M-3S-2 Ka LP-M
1990-008 24.01.1990 GPS-2 6 (GPS SVN 18, Navstar 18, USA 50) Delta-6925 CC LC-17A
1990-009 25.01.1990 Kosmos 2057 (Yantar-4K2 #50, Kobalt #50) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-010 30.01.1990 Kosmos 2058 (Tselina-R #2) Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/1 ?
February
1990-011 04.02.1990 DFH-2A 4 (STTW 4, ZX 3, ChinaSat 3) CZ-3 Xi LC-3
1990-012 06.02.1990 Kosmos 2059 (Duga-K #2) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-132/2
1990-013 07.02.1990 MOS 1b (Momo 1b)
DEBUT
JAS 1b (Fuji 2, OSCAR 20, FO 20)		 H-1 (9 SO) Ta LP-N
1990-014 11.02.1990 Soyuz-TM 9 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-015 14.02.1990 LACE (USA 51)
RME (USA 52)		 Delta-6920-8 CC LC-17B
1990-016 15.02.1990 Raduga 25 (Gran 35L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-81/23
1990-F01 22.02.1990 Superbird B
BS 2x		 Ariane-44L H10 Ko ELA-2 Failure
1990-017 27.02.1990 Nadezhda 2 (Nadezhda #5) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-132/2
1990-018 28.02.1990 Okean 2 (Okean-O1 #5) Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/2
1990-019 28.02.1990 Atlantis F6 (STS-36)
Misty 1 (AFP-731, USA 53)		 Shuttle CCK LC-39A
1990-020 28.02.1990 Progress-M 3 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
March
1990-021 14.03.1990 Intelsat-6 3 [Orbus-21S] Commercial-Titan-3 CC LC-40 Partial Failure
1990-022 14.03.1990 Kosmos 2060 (US-P #33) Tsiklon-2 Ba LC-90
1990-023 20.03.1990 Kosmos 2061 (Parus #68) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-024 22.03.1990 Kosmos 2062 (Zenit-8 #90, Oblik #90) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-025 26.03.1990 GPS-2 7 (GPS SVN 20, Navstar 19, USA 54) Delta-6925 CC LC-17A
1990-026 27.03.1990 Kosmos 2063 (US-K #62) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-43/3
April
1990-027 03.04.1990 Ofeq 2 Shavit Pa
1990-F02 03.04.1990 Kosmos (2064) (Yantar-4K2 #51, Kobalt #51) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4 Failure
1990-028 05.04.1990 SECS (GLOMR 2, Chalk Tercel 2 ?, USA 55)
Pegsat		 Pegasus [NB-52B] Ed RW04/22 Version 1st flight
1990-029 06.04.1990 Kosmos 2064 (Strela-1M #345)
Kosmos 2065 (Strela-1M #346)
Kosmos 2066 (Strela-1M #347)
Kosmos 2067 (Strela-1M #348)
Kosmos 2068 (Strela-1M #349)
Kosmos 2069 (Strela-1M #350)
Kosmos 2070 (Strela-1M #351)
Kosmos 2071 (Strela-1M #352)Kosmos 2064, ..., 2071 (Strela-1M #345, ..., #352)		 Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-030 07.04.1990 AsiaSat 1 CZ-3 Xi LC-3
1990-031 11.04.1990 POGS & SSR (Stacksat 1, USA 56, P87-2(a))
TEX (Stacksat 2, USA 57, P87-2(b))
SCE (Stacksat 3, USA 58, P87-2(c))
PDD (P87-2(d))		 Atlas-E Altair-3A Va SLC-3W
1990-032 11.04.1990 Foton 3 (Foton #6) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/3
1990-033 13.04.1990 Kosmos 2072 (Yantar-4KS1 #14, Terilen #14) Soyuz-U Ba LC-1/5
1990-034 13.04.1990 Palapa B2R → NewSat 1 Delta-6925-8 CC LC-17B
1990-035 17.04.1990 Kosmos 2073 (Zenit-8 #91, Oblik #91) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-036 20.04.1990 Kosmos 2074 (Parus #69) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3 ?
1990-037 24.04.1990 Discovery F10 (STS-31R)
HST (Hubble)		 Shuttle CCK LC-39B
1990-038 25.04.1990 Kosmos 2075 (Taifun-2 #25) / 13 Romb Kosmos-3M Pl LC-132/2
1990-039 26.04.1990 Molniya-1T 77 (Molniya-1T 86L) Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/4
1990-040 28.04.1990 Kosmos 2076 (US-K #63) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-16/2
May
1990-041 05.05.1990 Progress 42 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-042 07.05.1990 Kosmos 2077 (Yantar-4K2 #52, Kobalt #52) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-043 09.05.1990 MACSAT 1
MACSAT 2		 Scout-G1 Va SLC-5
1990-044 15.05.1990 Kosmos 2078 (Yantar-1KFT #12, Kometa #12) Soyuz-U Ba LC-1/5
1990-045 19.05.1990 Kosmos 2079 (Uragan #36)
Kosmos 2080 (Uragan #37)
Kosmos 2081 (Uragan #38)		 Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/40
1990-046 22.05.1990 Kosmos 2082 (Tselina-2 #7) Zenit-2 Ba LC-45/2
1990-047 29.05.1990 Resurs-F 6 (Resurs-F1 (17F43) #9) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-048 31.05.1990 Kristall Proton-K Ba LC-200/39
June
1990-049 01.06.1990 ROSAT Delta-6920-10 CC LC-17A
1990-050 08.06.1990 Intruder 1A (USA 60)
Intruder 1B (USA 61)
Intruder 1C (USA 62)
SLDCOM 1 (USA 59)		 Titan-4(05)A CC LC-41 Version 1st flight
1990-051 12.06.1990 Insat 1D Delta-4925 CC LC-17B
1990-052 13.06.1990 Molniya-3 47L Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/3
1990-053 19.06.1990 Kosmos 2083 (Zenit-8 #92, Oblik #92) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-054 20.06.1990 Gorizont 20 (Gorizont 30L) Proton-K Blok-DM Ba LC-200/40
1990-055 21.06.1990 Kosmos 2084 (US-K #64) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-43/3 Partial Failure
1990-056 23.06.1990 Intelsat-6 4 [Orbus-21S] Commercial-Titan-3 CC LC-40
1990-057 27.06.1990 Meteor-2 19 Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/1
July
1990-F03 03.07.1990 Kosmos (2085) (Yantar-4K2 #53, Kobalt #53)) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2 Failure
1990-058 11.07.1990 Gamma Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-059 16.07.1990 Badr A
Aussat-B-MFS [PKM]		 CZ-2E Xi LC-2 Kick stage deployed in wrong orientation
1990-060 17.07.1990 Resurs-F 7 (Resurs-F2 #5) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/3
1990-061 18.07.1990 Kosmos 2085 (Potok #6, Geizer 17L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/39
1990-062 20.07.1990 Kosmos 2086 (Zenit-8 #93, Oblik #93) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/3
1990-063 24.07.1990 TDF 2
DFS-Kopernikus 2		 Ariane-44L H10 Ko ELA-2
1990-064 25.07.1990 Kosmos 2087 (US-K #65) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-16/2
1990-065 25.07.1990 CRRES (P86-1) Atlas-1 CC LC-36B Version 1st flight
1990-066 30.07.1990 Kosmos 2088 (Geo-IK #12, Musson #12) Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/1
August
1990-067 01.08.1990 Soyuz-TM 10 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-068 02.08.1990 GPS-2 8 (GPS SVN 21, Navstar 20, USA 63) Delta-6925 CC LC-17A
1990-069 03.08.1990 Kosmos 2089 (Yantar-4K2 #54, Kobalt #54) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-070 08.08.1990 Kosmos 2090 (Strela-3 #49)
Kosmos 2091 (Strela-3 #50)
Kosmos 2092 (Strela-3 #51)
Kosmos 2093 (Strela-3 #52)
Kosmos 2094 (Strela-3 #53)
Kosmos 2095 (Strela-3 #54)Kosmos 2090, ..., 2095 (Strela-3 #49, ..., #54)		 Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/2
1990-F04 09.08.1990 Ekran-M (3) (Ekran-M 14L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/39 Failure
1990-071 10.08.1990 Molniya-1T 78 (Molniya-1T 85L) Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/4
1990-072 15.08.1990 Progress-M 4 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-073 16.08.1990 Resurs-F 8 (Resurs-F1 (17F43) #10) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-074 18.08.1990 Marco Polo 2 → Thor 1 Delta-6925 CC LC-17B
1990-075 23.08.1990 Kosmos 2096 (US-P #34) Tsiklon-2 Ba LC-90
1990-076 28.08.1990 Kosmos 2097 (US-K #66) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-43/4
1990-077 28.08.1990 BS 3a (Yuri 3a) H-1 UM-129A (9 SO) Ta LP-N
1990-078 28.08.1990 Kosmos 2098 (Taifun-1 #23, Vektor #23) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-079 30.08.1990 Skynet 4C
Eutelsat-2 F1		 Ariane-44LP H10 Ko ELA-2
1990-080 31.08.1990 Kosmos 2099 (Zenit-8 #94, Oblik #94) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
September
1990-081 03.09.1990 Feng Yun 1B (FY 1B, China 30)
QQW 1 (DQ 1)
QQW 2 (DQ 2)		 CZ-4 TY LC-7
1990-082 07.09.1990 Resurs-F 9 (Resurs-F1 (17F43) #11) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-083 14.09.1990 Kosmos 2100 (Parus #70) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-084 20.09.1990 Molniya-3 54L Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/4
1990-085 27.09.1990 Progress-M 5 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-086 28.09.1990 Meteor-2 20 Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/1
October
1990-087 01.10.1990 Kosmos 2101 (Orlets-1 #2, Don #2) Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-088 01.10.1990 GPS-2 9 (GPS SVN 15, Navstar 21, USA 64) Delta-6925 CC LC-17A
1990-F05 04.10.1990 Kosmos (2102) (Tselina-2 #8) Zenit-2 Ba LC-45/2 Failure
1990-089 05.10.1990 FSW-1 3 (China 33) CZ-2C Jq LC-2/138
1990-090 06.10.1990 Discovery F11 (STS-41)
Ulysses [IUS + PAM-S]		 Shuttle CCK LC-39B
1990-091 12.10.1990 SBS 6
Galaxy 6		 Ariane-44L H10 Ko ELA-2
1990-092 16.10.1990 Kosmos 2102 (Yantar-4K2 #55, Kobalt #55) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-093 30.10.1990 Inmarsat-2 F1 Delta-6925 CC LC-17B
November
1990-094 03.11.1990 Gorizont 21 (Gorizont 32L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-81/23
1990-095 13.11.1990 DSP 15 (USA 65) Titan-4(02)A IUS CC LC-41
1990-096 14.11.1990 Kosmos 2103 (US-P #35) Tsiklon-2 Ba LC-90
1990-097 15.11.1990 Atlantis F7 (STS-38)
Quasar 9 (SDS-2 2, USA 67) [Orbus-21S]
Prowler 1 [PAM-D]		 Shuttle CCK LC-39A
1990-098 16.11.1990 Kosmos 2104 (Zenit-8 #95, Oblik #95) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-099 20.11.1990 Kosmos 2105 (US-K #67) Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl LC-16/2
1990-100 20.11.1990 Satcom C1
GStar 4		 Ariane-42P H10 Ko ELA-2 Version 1st flight
1990-101 23.11.1990 Molniya-1T 79 (Molniya-1T 88L) Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl LC-43/3
1990-102 23.11.1990 Gorizont 22 (Gorizont 33L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/39
1990-103 26.11.1990 GPS-2A 1 (GPS SVN 23, Navstar 22, USA 66) Delta-7925 CC LC-17A Version 1st flight
1990-104 28.11.1990 Kosmos 2106 (Koltso #3) Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/2
December
1990-105 01.12.1990 DMSP-5D2 F10 (USA 68) Atlas-E Star-37S-ISS Va SLC-3W
1990-106 02.12.1990 Columbia F10 (STS-35) Shuttle CCK LC-39B
1990-107 02.12.1990 Soyuz-TM 11 Soyuz-U2 Ba LC-1/5
1990-108 04.12.1990 Kosmos 2107 (US-P #36) Tsiklon-2 Ba LC-90
1990-109 04.12.1990 Kosmos 2108 (Yantar-4K2 #56, Kobalt #56) Soyuz-U Pl LC-43/4
1990-110 08.12.1990 Kosmos 2109 (Uragan #39)
Kosmos 2110 (Uragan #40)
Kosmos 2111 (Uragan #41)		 Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/40
1990-111 10.12.1990 Kosmos 2112 (Strela-2M #48) Kosmos-3M Pl LC-133/3
1990-112 20.12.1990 Raduga 26 (Gran 37L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-81/23
1990-113 21.12.1990 Kosmos 2113 (Yantar-4KS1 #15, Terilen #15) Soyuz-U Ba LC-1/5 ?
1990-114 22.12.1990 Kosmos 2114 (Strela-3 #55)
Kosmos 2115 (Strela-3 #56)
Kosmos 2116 (Strela-3 #57)
Kosmos 2117 (Strela-3 #58)
Kosmos 2118 (Strela-3 #59)
Kosmos 2119 (Strela-3 #60)Kosmos 2114, ..., 2119 (Strela-3 #55, ..., #60)		 Tsiklon-3 Pl LC-32/2
1990-115 26.12.1990 Kosmos 2120 (Zenit-8 #96, Oblik #96) Soyuz-U Pl LC-16/2
1990-116 27.12.1990 Raduga-1 2 (Globus 12L) Proton-K Blok-DM-2 Ba LC-200/39

Launch sites:

Ba = Baikonur (Tyuratam, NIIP-5, GIK-5), Tyuratam, USSR USSR
CC = Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA USA
CCK = NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA USA
Ed = Edwards AFB, California, USA USA
Jq = Jiuquan Space Center, Inner Mongolia, China China
Ka = Kagoshima Space Center / Uchinoura Space Center, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan Japan
Ko = Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana French Guiana
Pa = Israeli Air Force Test Range, Palmachim, Israel Israel
Pl = Plesetsk (NIIP-53, GIK-1, GNIIP), USSR USSR
Ta = Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Japan Japan
TY = Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China China
Va = Vandenberg AFB, California, USA USA
Xi = Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China China
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