Orbital Launches of 2011
updated: 22.08.2023
| ID |
Date |
Payload(s) |
Launch Vehicle |
Site |
Remark |
| January |
| 2011-001 |
20.01.2011 |
Elektro-L 1 |
Zenit-3F |
Ba LC-45/1 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-002 |
20.01.2011 |
KH-11 15 (Crystal 15, USA 224, NROL 49) |
Delta-4H |
Va SLC-6 |
|
| 2011-003 |
22.01.2011 |
HTV 2 (Kounotori 2) |
H-2B-304 |
Ta YLP-2 |
|
| 2011-004 |
28.01.2011 |
Progress-M 09M
ARISSat 1 (RadioSkaf 2, Kedr) |
Soyuz-U |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| February |
| 2011-005 |
01.02.2011 |
Kosmos 2470 (Geo-IK-2 1, Musson-2 1) |
Rokot-KM |
Pl LC-133/3 |
Partial failure |
| 2011-006 |
06.02.2011 |
RPP (USA 225, NROL 66) |
Minotaur-1 |
Va SLC-8 |
|
| 2011-007 |
16.02.2011 |
ATV 2 (Johannes Kepler) |
Ariane-5ES |
Ko ELA-3 |
|
| 2011-008 |
24.02.2011 |
Discovery F39 (STS-133)
PMM (Leonardo) ⇑
ELC 4 ⇑ |
Shuttle |
CC SLC-39A |
|
| 2011-009 |
26.02.2011 |
Kosmos 2471 (Uragan-K #1, GLONASS-K 11L) |
Soyuz-2-1b Fregat |
Pl LC-43/4 |
Version 1st flight |
| March |
| 2011-F01 |
04.03.2011 |
Glory
E1P
KySat 1
Hermes |
Taurus-3110 |
Va 576E |
Failure |
| 2011-010 |
05.03.2011 |
X-37B OTV-2 (USA 226) |
Atlas-5(501) |
CC SLC-41 |
|
| 2011-011 |
11.03.2011 |
Quasar 17 (SDS-3 5, USA 227, NROL 27) |
Delta-4M+(4,2) |
CC SLC-37B |
|
| April |
| 2011-012 |
04.04.2011 |
Soyuz-TMA 21 |
Soyuz-FG |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-013 |
09.04.2011 |
BD-2 I3 (Beidou 8) |
CZ-3A |
Xi LC-3 |
|
| 2011-014 |
15.04.2011 |
Intruder 9A (NOSS-3 5A, USA 229, NROL 34)
Intruder 9B (NOSS-3 5B, USA 229-2, NROL 34) |
Atlas-5(411)¹ |
Va SLC-3E |
|
| 2011-015 |
20.04.2011 |
Resourcesat 2
YouthSat
X-Sat
|
PSLV-G (3) |
Sr FLP |
|
| 2011-016 |
22.04.2011 |
YahSat 1A → Al Yah 1
New Dawn → Intelsat 28 |
Ariane-5ECA |
Ko ELA-3 |
|
| 2011-017 |
27.04.2011 |
Progress-M 10M |
Soyuz-U |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| May |
| 2011-018 |
04.05.2011 |
Meridian 4 (14L) |
Soyuz-2-1a Fregat |
Pl LC-43/4 |
|
| 2011-019 |
07.05.2011 |
SBIRS-GEO 1 (USA 230) |
Atlas-5(401) |
CC SLC-41 |
|
| 2011-020 |
16.05.2011 |
Endeavour F25 (STS-134)
AMS 02 ⇑
ELC 3 ⇑
STP-H3 ⇑ |
Shuttle |
CC SLC-39A |
|
| 2011-021 |
20.05.2011 |
Telstar 14R (Estrela do Sul 2) |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
|
| 2011-022 |
20.05.2011 |
ST 2
GSat 8 (Insat 4G) |
Ariane-5ECA |
Ko ELA-3 |
|
| June |
| 2011-023 |
07.06.2011 |
Soyuz-TMA 02M |
Soyuz-FG |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-024 |
10.06.2011 |
Aquarius (SAC D, ESSP 6) |
Delta-7320-10C |
Va SLC-2W |
|
| 2011-025 |
15.06.2011 |
Rasad 1 |
Safir-1A |
Sem |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-026 |
20.06.2011 |
ZX 10 (ChinaSat 10) |
CZ-3B/G2 |
Xi LC-2 |
|
| 2011-027 |
21.06.2011 |
Progress-M 11M |
Soyuz-U |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-028 |
27.06.2011 |
Kosmos 2472 (Yantar-4K2M #7, Kobalt-M #7) |
Soyuz-U |
Pl LC-16/2 |
|
| 2011-029 |
30.06.2011 |
ORS 1 (USA 231) |
Minotaur-1 |
WI LA-0B |
|
| July |
| 2011-030 |
06.07.2011 |
SJ 11-03 |
CZ-2C (3) |
Jq LC-43/94 |
|
| 2011-031 |
08.07.2011 |
Atlantis F33 (STS-135)
MPLM 2-04 (Raffaello F4) ⇑
PSSC-Testbed 2 (PSSCT 2) |
Shuttle |
CC SLC-39A |
|
| 2011-032 |
11.07.2011 |
Tianlian-1 02 (TL 1B) |
CZ-3C |
Xi LC-2 |
|
| 2011-033 |
13.07.2011 |
Globalstar M081
Globalstar M083
Globalstar M085
Globalstar M088
Globalstar M089
Globalstar M091Globalstar M081, M083, M085, M088, M089, M091 |
Soyuz-2-1a Fregat |
Ba LC-31/6 |
|
| 2011-034 |
15.07.2011 |
GSat 12 |
PSLV-XL |
Sr SLP |
|
| 2011-035 |
15.07.2011 |
SES 3
Kazsat 2 |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
|
| 2011-036 |
16.07.2011 |
GPS-2F 2 (GPS SVN 63, Navstar 66, USA 232, Sirius) |
Delta-4M+(4,2) |
CC SLC-37B |
|
| 2011-037 |
18.07.2011 |
Spektr-R (Radio-Astron) |
Zenit-3F |
Ba LC-45/1 |
|
| 2011-038 |
26.07.2011 |
BD-2 I4 (Beidou 9) |
CZ-3A |
Xi LC-3 |
|
| 2011-039 |
29.07.2011 |
SJ 11-02 |
CZ-2C (3) |
Jq LC-43/94 |
|
| August |
| 2011-040 |
05.08.2011 |
Juno (New Frontiers 2) |
Atlas-5(551)¹ |
CC SLC-41 |
|
| 2011-041 |
06.08.2011 |
Astra 1N
BSat 3c/JCSAT 110R |
Ariane-5ECA |
Ko ELA-3 |
|
| 2011-042 |
11.08.2011 |
PakSat 1R |
CZ-3B/G2 |
Xi LC-2 |
|
| 2011-043 |
15.08.2011 |
HY 2A |
CZ-4B |
TY LC-9 |
|
| 2011-044 |
17.08.2011 |
Sich 2
NigeriaSat 2
NX
RASAT
EDUSAT
AprizeSat 5 → exactView 5 (EV 5)
AprizeSat 6 → exactView 6 (EV 6) → Myriota 2
BPA 2
|
Dnepr |
Do LC-370/13 |
|
| 2011-045 |
17.08.2011 |
Ekspress-AM 4 |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
Partial failure |
| 2011-F02 |
18.08.2011 |
SJ 11-04 |
CZ-2C (3) |
Jq LC-43/94 |
failed |
| 2011-F03 |
24.08.2011 |
Progress-M 12M |
Soyuz-U |
Ba LC-1/5 |
failed |
| September |
| 2011-046 |
10.09.2011 |
GRAIL A (Discovery 11A, Ebb)
GRAIL B (Discovery 11B, Flow) |
Delta-7920H-10C |
CC SLC-17B |
|
| 2011-047 |
18.09.2011 |
FH 2A (ZX 1A, ChinaSat 1A) |
CZ-3B/G3 |
Xi LC-2 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-048 |
20.09.2011 |
Kosmos 2473 (Garpun 11L) |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.1 mod. 2) |
Ba LC-81/24 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-049 |
21.09.2011 |
Arabsat 5C
SES 2 |
Ariane-5ECA |
Ko ELA-3 |
|
| 2011-050 |
23.09.2011 |
IGS-Optical 4 |
H-2A-202 |
Ta YLP-1 |
|
| 2011-051 |
24.09.2011 |
Atlantic Bird 7 → Eutelsat 7 West A |
Zenit-3SL (2) |
SL |
|
| 2011-052 |
27.09.2011 |
TacSat 4 (JWS 1, CommX) |
Minotaur-4+ |
Kd LP-1 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-053 |
29.09.2011 |
Tiangong 1 (TG 1) |
CZ-2F/T |
Jq LC-43/90 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-054 |
29.09.2011 |
QuetzSat 1 |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
|
| October |
| 2011-055 |
02.10.2011 |
Kosmos 2474 (Uragan-M #32, GLONASS-M №742) |
Soyuz-2-1b Fregat |
Pl LC-43/4 |
|
| 2011-056 |
05.10.2011 |
Intelsat 18 |
Zenit-3SLB |
Ba LC-45/1 |
|
| 2011-057 |
07.10.2011 |
Eutelsat W3C → Eutelsat 16A |
CZ-3B/G2 |
Xi LC-2 |
|
| 2011-058 |
12.10.2011 |
Megha-Tropiques
VesselSat 1 (Orbcomm FM42)
SRMSAT
Jugnu
|
PSLV-CA |
Sr FLP |
|
| 2011-059 |
19.10.2011 |
ViaSat 1 |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
|
| 2011-060 |
21.10.2011 |
Galileo-IOV PFM (GSAT 0101, Thijs)
Galileo-IOV FM2 (GSAT 0102, Natalia) |
Soyuz-ST-B Fregat-MT |
Ko ELS |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-061 |
28.10.2011 |
NPP → Suomi NPP
RAX 2
DICE 1 (Yahtzee)
DICE 2 (Farkle)
AubieSat 1 (AS 1, AO 71, OSCAR 71)
M-Cubed/COVE
E1P U2 (HRBE) |
Delta-7920-10C |
Va SLC-2W |
|
| 2011-062 |
30.10.2011 |
Progress-M 13M
Chibis-M (RS 39) |
Soyuz-U |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-063 |
31.10.2011 |
Shenzhou 8 (SZ 8) |
CZ-2F/G |
Jq LC-43/90 |
Version 1st flight |
| November |
| 2011-064 |
04.11.2011 |
Kosmos 2475 (Uragan-M #33, GLONASS-M №743)
Kosmos 2476 (Uragan-M #34, GLONASS-M №744)
Kosmos 2477 (Uragan-M #35, GLONASS-M №745) |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.1 mod. 1) |
Ba LC-81/24 |
|
| 2011-065 |
08.11.2011 |
Fobos-Grunt
Yinghuo 1 (YH 1) |
Zenit-2FG [Fregat-SB] |
Ba LC-45/1 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-066 |
09.11.2011 |
Yaogan 12 (JB-10 2?)
TX 1 |
CZ-4B |
TY LC-9 |
|
| 2011-067 |
14.11.2011 |
Soyuz-TMA 22 |
Soyuz-FG |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-068 |
20.11.2011 |
Shiyan 4 (SY 4)
CX 1-03 |
CZ-2D (2) |
Jq LC-43/94 |
|
| 2011-069 |
25.11.2011 |
AsiaSat 7 (Thaicom 6A) |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-200/39 |
|
| 2011-070 |
26.11.2011 |
MSL (Curiosity) |
Atlas-5(541)¹ |
CC SLC-41 |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-071 |
28.11.2011 |
Kosmos 2478 (Uragan-M #36, GLONASS-M №746) |
Soyuz-2-1b Fregat |
Pl LC-43/4 |
|
| 2011-072 |
29.11.2011 |
Yaogan 13 (JB-7 2 ?) |
CZ-2C (3) |
TY LC-9 |
|
| December |
| 2011-073 |
01.12.2011 |
BD-2 I5 (Beidou 10) |
CZ-3A |
Xi LC-3 |
|
| 2011-074 |
11.12.2011 |
Luch 5A
AMOS 5 |
Proton-M Briz-M (Ph.3) |
Ba LC-81/24 |
|
| 2011-075 |
12.12.2011 |
IGS-Radar 3 |
H-2A-202 |
Ta YLP-1 |
|
| 2011-076 |
17.12.2011 |
Pléiades-HR 1 (Pléiades 1A)
SSOT (FASat Charlie)
ELISA 1
ELISA 2
ELISA 3
ELISA 4ELISA 1, ..., 4 |
Soyuz-ST-A Fregat |
Ko ELS |
Version 1st flight |
| 2011-077 |
19.12.2011 |
NIGCOMSAT 1R |
CZ-3B/G2 |
Xi LC-2 |
|
| 2011-078 |
21.12.2011 |
Soyuz-TMA 03M |
Soyuz-FG |
Ba LC-1/5 |
|
| 2011-079 |
22.12.2011 |
ZY-1 02C |
CZ-4B |
TY LC-9 |
|
| 2011-F04 |
23.12.2011 |
Meridian 5 (15L) |
Soyuz-2-1b Fregat |
Pl LC-43/4 |
failed |
| 2011-080 |
28.12.2011 |
Globalstar M080
Globalstar M082
Globalstar M084
Globalstar M086
Globalstar M090
Globalstar M092Globalstar M080, M082, M084, M086, M090, M092 |
Soyuz-2-1a Fregat |
Ba LC-31/6 |
|
Launch sites:
Ba = Baikonur (Tyuratam, NIIP-5, GIK-5), Tyuratam, Kazakhstan
CC = Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
Do = Yasniy site, Dombarovskiy Air Base, Orenburgskaya Oblast', Russia
Jq = Jiuquan Space Center, Inner Mongolia, China
Kd = Kodiak Launch Complex, Kodiak Island, Narrow Cape, Alaska, USA
Ko = Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG), Kourou, French Guiana
Pl = Plesetsk (NIIP-53, GIK-1, GNIIP), Russia
Sem = Semnan Satellite Launch Center, Semnan province, Iran
SL = Sea Launch Platform, Pacific Ocean near Kiritimati (Christmas Island), Pacific Ocean
Sr = Satish Dhawan Space Center (Sriharikota Space Center), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India
Ta = Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Japan
TY = Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China
Va = Vandenberg AFB, California, USA
WI = Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
Xi = Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China
