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1994 in spaceflight

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FieldValue
year1994
imageTitan 23G launches Clementine.jpg
captionThe launch of the Clementine lunar orbiter on a Titan 23G
first8 January
last30 December
total93
success88
failed4
partial1
catalogued89
maidensH-II
Pegasus-XL
Taurus
retiredASLV
Scout G-1
orbital10
totalcrew44

Pegasus-XL Taurus Scout G-1

This article outlines notable events occurring in 1994 in spaceflight, including major launches and EVAs.

''Clementine'' lunar orbiter

Orbital launches

January

|- |d-date=9 July |d-time=10:32:35 |o-span=2 |d-time=~90 seconds |d-span=2 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |d-date=8 June |d-date=23 March |d-time=05:13:00

February

|- ODERACS deployed from Discovery on 9 February |o-span=4 |d-date=11 February |d-time=19:24 |d-span=4 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |d-date=2 October |d-date=4 October |d-date=31 December |d-date=31 December |d-date=3 March 1995 |d-date=24 February 1995 |d-date=12 February 1995 |d-date=3 February

March

|- |d-date=4 March 2001 |o-span=4 |d-date=18 March |d-time=13:10 |d-span=4 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |d-date=8 May |d-date=21 May |d-date=23 May

April

|- |o-span=2 |d-date=20 April |d-time=16:54 |d-span=2 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit Operational: Geosynchronous |d-date=10 March 1995

May

|- |d-date=12 July 2001 |d-date=28 November 1998 |d-date=2 July |d-time=14:57 |d-date=2 July |d-time=15:09 |d-date=25 May

June

|- |d-date=29 July |d-date=2 July |d-date=27 June

July

|- |d-date=4 November |d-date=18 July Operational: Geosynchronous |o-span=3 |d-date=23 July |d-span=3 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |d-date=29 September |d-date=11 September

August

|- Operational: Geosynchronous Operational: Geosynchronous |d-date=4 October |d-time=22:41:48 |d-date=4 April 1995 Actual: Geosynchronous transfer

September

|- Actual: Geosynchronous transfer |d-date=14 November 2004 |d-date=20 September |d-time=21:11 |d-span=2 |d-span=inherit |o-span=2 |d-date=11 October |d-time=17:03 |d-span=2 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit

October

|- |d-date=2 March 1995

November

|- |d-date=13 May 1996 Final solo (non-space station) flight of Atlantis until STS-125 in May 2009 |o-span=3 |d-date=14 November |d-span=3 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |d-date=16 February 1995 |d-time=16:45:00

December

|- |d-date=1 December |d-date=18 December 1995 |}

Suborbital launches

January-March

|- |d-date=20 January |d-date=20 January |d-date=20 January |d-date=20 January |d-date=30 January

|d-date=2 February |d-date=9 February |d-date=10 February |d-date=12 February |d-date=12 February |d-date=12 February |d-date=15 February |d-date=16 February |d-date=19 February

|d-date=1 March |d-date=6 March |d-date=7 March |d-date=8 March |d-date=11 March |d-date=28 March |d-date=28 March |d-date=28 March |d-date=28 March

April-June

|- |d-date=5 April |d-date=16 April |d-date=17 April |d-date=25 April

|d-date=3 May |d-date=5 May |d-date=17 May |d-date=26 May

|d-date=4 June |d-date=6 June |d-date=8 June |d-date=20 June |d-date=22 June |d-date=22 June |d-date=27 June

July-September

|- |d-date=6 July |d-date=8 July |d-date=16 July |d-date=20 July |d-date=22 July |d-date=28 July |d-date=31 July

|d-date=8 August |d-date=12 August |d-date=16 August |d-date=18 August |d-date=19 August |d-date=20 August |d-date=24 August |d-date=25 August

|d-date=7 September |d-date=9 September |d-date=12 September |d-date=15 September |d-date=15 September |d-date=16 September |d-date=21 September |d-date=23 September |d-date=23 September |d-date=23 September |d-date=24 September |d-date=24 September

October-December

|- |d-date=4 October |d-date=5 October |d-date=6 October |d-date=14 October |d-date=15 October |d-date=21 October

|d-date=3 November |d-date=3 November |d-date=10 November |d-date=22 November |d-date=24 November |d-date=30 November

|d-date=1 December |d-date=1 December |d-date=3 December |d-date=7 December |d-date=7 December |d-date=8 December |d-date=17 December |d-date=20 December |}

Deep Space Rendezvous

Date (GMT)SpacecraftEventRemarks
19 FebruaryClementineSelenocentric orbit injection400 km
4 MayClementineLeaves Selenocentric orbit
13 OctoberMagellanDeliberately deorbited into the Venerian atmosphere

EVAs

Start date/timeDurationEnd timeSpacecraftCrewRemarks
9 September
07:005 hours
4 minutes12:06Mir EO-16
Kvant-2RUSYuri Malenchenko
KAZTalgat MusabayevInspected a docking port on Kvant-1 for damage from a recent Progress and repaired a thermal blanket on Soyuz TM-19.
13 September
06:306 hours
1 minute12:32Mir EO-16
Kvant-2RUSYuri Malenchenko
KAZTalgat MusabayevContinued construction work in preparation of moving solar arrays from the Kristall module to the Kvant-2 module.
16 September
14:426 hours
51 minutes21:33STS-64
USAMark C. Lee
USACarl J. MeadeUntethered tests of SAFER EVA rescue device.

References

Footnotes

References

  1. [http://www.sat-nd.com/failures/index.html?http://www.sat-nd.com/failures/telstar402.html SAT-ND – Failures – Telstar 402]
  2. Dumoulin, Jim. "STS-64 (64)". NASA.
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