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2001 in spaceflight
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2001 |
| image | Mir on 12 June 1998edit1.jpg |
| caption | The Mir space station, which was deorbited on 23 March |
| first | 9 January |
| last | 28 December |
| total | 59 |
| success | 58 |
| failed | 1 |
| catalogued | 58 |
| maidens | GSLV |
| H-IIA 202 | |
| Proton-M | |
| Soyuz-FG | |
| retired | Ariane 4 44P |
| Ariane 4 44LP | |
| Athena I | |
| orbital | 8 |
| totalcrew | 44 |
H-IIA 202 Proton-M Soyuz-FG Ariane 4 44LP Athena I
This article outlines notable events occurring in 2001 in spaceflight, including major launches and EVAs.
Deorbit of ''Mir''
Launches
January
|- |d-date=16 January |d-time=11:22 |d-date=24 August |d-time=09:05 Remained docked during re-entry. |d-date=23 March |d-time=05:50
February
|- |d-date=20 February |d-time=20:33 |d-date=16 April |d-time=13:23
March
|- Maiden flight of Multi-Purpose Logistics Module |d-date=21 March |d-time=07:31 |d-span=2 |d-span=inherit
April
|- Maiden flight of GSLV |d-date=1 May |d-time=16:10 |d-span=2 |d-span=inherit |d-date=31 October
May
|- ISS flight 4P |d-date=22 August |d-date=10 October
June
|-
July
|- |d-date=25 July |d-time=03:38 Operational Achieved: Medium Earth |d-date = 28 January 2014 |d-date = 19 December 2016 |d-date = 6 December 2005
August
|- |d-date=8 September 2004 ISS crew exchange (launched Expedition 3) Simplesat released 20 August 18:30 UTC, and failed to contact ground |d-date=22 August |d-time=03:38 |d-span=2 |d-span=inherit |d-date=30 January 2002 |d-date=22 November
September
|-
|d-date = 26 September |d-date = 26 July 2021 |d-time = 14:51
|d-date = 21 September |o-span=3 |d-span=3 |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit |o-span=inherit |d-span=inherit
|d-date = 21 January 2003
October
|- |d-date = 27 January 2015 |d-date=5 May 2002 |d-time=03:52 |d-date = 6 December 2011
November
|- Kolibri deployed from Progress on 19 March 2002 |d-date=20 March 2002 |d-date=4 May 2002
December
|- ISS crew exchange (launched Expedition 4) Starshine 2 released 16 December, 15:02 UTC |d-date=17 December |d-time=17:55 |d-span=2 |d-span=inherit |d-date=26 April 2002 |date:15 august 2023|access-date:15 august 2023 |d-date = 20 March 2004 |d-time = 18:54 |}
Suborbital launches
January-March
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April-June
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July-September
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October-December
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Deep space rendezvous
| Date (GMT) | Spacecraft | Event | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January | Stardust | 1st flyby of the Earth | |
| 12 February | NEAR | Landed on 433 Eros | First-ever asteroid landing |
| 25 May | Galileo | 8th flyby of Callisto | |
| 6 August | Galileo | 4th flyby of Io | |
| 22 September | Deep Space 1 | Flyby of 19P/Borrelly | |
| 24 October | Mars Odyssey | Areocentric orbit injection |
EVAs
| Start date/time | Duration | End time | Spacecraft | Crew | Function | Remarks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 February | ||||||||||
| 15:50 | 7 hours | |||||||||
| 34 minutes | 23:24 | STS-98 | ||||||||
| ISS | USAThomas D. Jones | |||||||||
| USARobert Curbeam | Removed protective launch covers and disconnected power and cooling cables between Destiny and Atlantis, while crewmembers inside moved the 3800 cuft laboratory from the payload bay to its home on the Unity node. Curbeam and Jones then connected electrical, data and cooling lines to the lab, during which a small amount of ammonia crystals leaked from one of the hoses, prompting a decontamination procedure. | |||||||||
| 12 February | ||||||||||
| 15:59 | 6 hours | |||||||||
| 50 minutes | 22:49 | STS-98 | ||||||||
| ISS Atlantis | USAThomas D. Jones | |||||||||
| USARobert Curbeam | url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-98/sts-98-day-06-highlights.html | title=STS-98 Day 6 Highlights | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=NASA | year=2001 | author=NASA | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080917075137/http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-98/sts-98-day-06-highlights.html | archive-date= 17 September 2008 | url-status=live}} | |
| 14 February | ||||||||||
| 14:48 | 5 hours | |||||||||
| 25 minutes | 20:13 | STS-98 | ||||||||
| ISS Atlantis | USAThomas D. Jones | |||||||||
| USARobert Curbeam | Attached a spare communications antenna to the station, double-checked connections between the Destiny lab and its docking port, released a cooling radiator on the station, inspected solar array connections at the top of the station, and tested the ability of a spacewalker to carry an immobile crew member back to the shuttle airlock. | 100th American spacewalk. | ||||||||
| 11 March | ||||||||||
| 05:12 | 8 hours | |||||||||
| 56 minutes | 14:08 | STS-102 | ||||||||
| ISS | USAJames S. Voss | |||||||||
| USASusan J. Helms | Prepared PMA-3 for repositioning from Unitys Earth-facing berth to the port-side berth to make room for the Leonardo MPLM. Removed a Lab Cradle Assembly from the shuttle's cargo bay and installed it on the side of Destiny, and installed a cable tray to Destiny for later use by the station's robot arm. After re-entering the shuttle's airlock, the spacewalkers remained ready to assist if any troubles were encountered by the crew inside the shuttle. | Longest-duration EVA in history. | ||||||||
| 13 March | ||||||||||
| 05:23 | 6 hours | |||||||||
| 21 minutes | 11:44 | STS-102 | ||||||||
| ISS Discovery | AUS/USAAndy Thomas | |||||||||
| USAPaul W. Richards | url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-102/sts-102-day-06-highlights.html | title=STS-102 Day 6 Highlights | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=NASA | year=2001 | author=NASA | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080916113659/http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-102/sts-102-day-06-highlights.html | archive-date= 16 September 2008 | url-status=live}} | |
| 22 April | ||||||||||
| 11:45 | 7 hours | |||||||||
| 10 minutes | 18:55 | STS-100 | ||||||||
| CANChris Hadfield | ||||||||||
| USAScott E. Parazynski | url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-100/sts-100-day-04-highlights.html | title=STS-100 Day 4 Highlights | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=NASA | year=2001 | author=NASA | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080916122231/http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-100/sts-100-day-04-highlights.html | archive-date= 16 September 2008 | url-status=live}} | Hadfield became the first Canadian spacewalker. |
| 24 April | ||||||||||
| 12:34 | 7 hours | |||||||||
| 40 minutes | 20:14 | STS-100 | ||||||||
| ISS Endeavour | CANChris Hadfield | |||||||||
| USAScott E. Parazynski | url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-100/sts-100-day-06-highlights.html | title=STS-100 Day 6 Highlights | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=NASA | year=2001 | author=NASA | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080916122323/http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-100/sts-100-day-06-highlights.html | archive-date= 16 September 2008 | url-status=live}} | |
| 8 June | ||||||||||
| 14:21 | 19 minutes | 14:40 | Expedition 2 | |||||||
| ISS Zvezda | RUSYury Usachyov | |||||||||
| USAJames S. Voss | Installed the docking cone onto the Zvezda module, in preparation for the arrival of the Russian Pirs docking compartment. | Conducted from the transfer compartment of the Zvezda Service Module. | ||||||||
| 15 July | ||||||||||
| 03:10 | 5 hours | |||||||||
| 59 minutes | 09:09 | STS-104 | ||||||||
| ISS Atlantis | USAMichael L. Gernhardt | |||||||||
| USAJames F. Reilly | Installed the Quest Joint Airlock onto the Unity node. | |||||||||
| 18 July | ||||||||||
| 03:04 | 6 hours | |||||||||
| 29 minutes | 09:33 | STS-104 | ||||||||
| ISS Atlantis | USAMichael L. Gernhardt | |||||||||
| USAJames F. Reilly | url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-104.html | title=STS-104 | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=NASA | year=2001 | author=NASA | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080921112903/http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-104.html | archive-date= 21 September 2008 | url-status=live}} | |
| 21 July | ||||||||||
| 04:35 | 4 hours | |||||||||
| 2 minutes | 08:37 | STS-104 | ||||||||
| ISS Quest | USAMichael L. Gernhardt | |||||||||
| USAJames F. Reilly | url=http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/missions/sts104_eva3b_010721-1.html | title=Quest Airlock Makes Orbital Debut as Astronauts Wrap Up Station Construction Work | access-date=21 October 2008 | publisher=Space.com | year=2001 | author=Todd Halvorson | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090213044127/http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/missions/sts104_eva3b_010721-1.html | archive-date=13 February 2009 }} | First EVA conducted from the Quest airlock. |
| 16 August | ||||||||||
| 13:58 | 6 hours | |||||||||
| 16 minutes | 20:14 | STS-105 | ||||||||
| ISS Discovery | USADaniel T. Barry | |||||||||
| USAPatrick G. Forrester | Installed an Early Ammonia Servicer onto the station's P6 truss, co-location of the foot restraint in a stowed location, and installed the MISSE-1 and 2 containers onto the Quest airlock. | |||||||||
| 18 August | ||||||||||
| 13:42 | 5 hours | |||||||||
| 29 minutes | 19:11 | STS-105 | ||||||||
| ISS Discovery | USADaniel T. Barry | |||||||||
| USAPatrick G. Forrester | Installed heater cables and handrails onto the Destiny laboratory. | |||||||||
| 8 October | ||||||||||
| 14:24 | 4 hours | |||||||||
| 58 minutes | 19:22 | Expedition 3 | ||||||||
| ISS Pirs | RUSVladimir Dezhurov | |||||||||
| RUSMikhail Tyurin | Installed cables between Pirs, and Zvezda to allow spacewalk radio communications between the two sections. Installed handrails onto Pirs, and installed an exterior ladder to assist spacewalkers leaving Pirs. Installed a Strela cargo crane. | First EVA conducted from the Pirs docking compartment. | ||||||||
| 15 October | ||||||||||
| 09:17 | 5 hours | |||||||||
| 51 minutes | 15:08 | Expedition 3 | ||||||||
| ISS Pirs | RUSVladimir Dezhurov | |||||||||
| RUSMikhail Tyurin | Installed Russian commercial experiments (MPAC-SEEDS) onto the exterior of the Pirs docking compartment. | |||||||||
| 12 November | ||||||||||
| 21:41 | 5 hours | |||||||||
| 5 minutes | 13 November | |||||||||
| 02:46 | Expedition 3 | |||||||||
| ISS Pirs | RUSVladimir Dezhurov | |||||||||
| USAFrank L. Culbertson | Connected cables on the exterior of Pirs for the Kurs automated docking system, completed checks of the Strela cargo crane, and inspected and photographed a panel of a solar array on Zvezda that had a portion of a panel not fully unfolded. | |||||||||
| 3 December | ||||||||||
| 13:20 | 2 hours | |||||||||
| 46 minutes | 16:06 | Expedition 3 | ||||||||
| ISS Pirs | RUSVladimir Dezhurov | |||||||||
| RUSMikhail Tyurin | Removed an obstruction that prevented a Progress resupply ship from firmly docking with the station, and took pictures of the debris and of the docking interface. | |||||||||
| 10 December | ||||||||||
| 17:52 | 4 hours | |||||||||
| 12 minutes | 22:04 | STS-108 | ||||||||
| ISS Endeavour | USALinda M. Godwin | |||||||||
| USADaniel M. Tani | Installed insulating blankets around two Beta Gimbal Assemblies that rotate the station's solar array wings, and performed get-ahead tasks in preparation for STS-110's spacewalks. |
Orbital launch statistics
By country
For the purposes of this section, the yearly tally of orbital launches by country assigns each flight to the country of origin of the rocket, not to the launch services provider or the spaceport. | [ {"value":220, "color":"#484785", "label": "United States: 22 (37.29%)"}, {"value":190, "color":"#a52a2a", "label": "Russia: 19 (32.21%)"}, {"value":80, "color":"#318ce7", "label": "France: 8 (13.56%)"}, {"value":60, "color":"#ffd700", "label": "Ukraine: 6 (10.17%)"}, {"value":20, "color":"#ff9933", "label": "India: 2 (3.39%)"}, {"value":10, "color":"#ff0000", "label": "China: 1 (1.69%)"}, {"value":10, "color":"#ffffff", "label": "Japan: 1 (1.69%)"}, ]
| Country | Launches | Successes | Failures | Partial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| failures | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | style="text-align:left;" | World | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
By rocket
By family
| Family | Country | Launches | Successes | Failures | Partial failures | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Athena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Final flight | |
| Atlas | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GSLV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| H-II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Long March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minotaur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| PSLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R-7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R-36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RT-2PM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Space Shuttle | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Titan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Universal Rocket | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zenit | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
By type
| Rocket | Country | Family | Launches | Successes | Failures | Partial failures | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane 4 | Ariane | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ariane 5 | Ariane | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Athena I | Athena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Final flight | |
| Atlas II | Atlas | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II | Delta | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GLSV | GSLV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| H-IIA | H-II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| Kosmos | R-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Long March 2 | Long March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molniya | R-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PSLV | PSLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Proton | UR | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Soyuz | R-7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Space Shuttle | Space Shuttle | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Start | RT-2PM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Taurus | Minotaur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Titan IV | Titan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tsyklon | R-36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zenit | Zenit | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
By configuration
| Rocket | Country | Type | Launches | Successes | Failures | Partial failures | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane 4 44P | Ariane 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Final flight | |
| Ariane 4 44LP | Ariane 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Final flight | |
| Ariane 4 44L | Ariane 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ariane 5G | Ariane 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Athena I | Athena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Final flight | |
| Atlas IIA | Atlas II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlas IIAS | Atlas II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II 7320-10 | Delta II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II 7326-9.5 | Delta II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II 7425-10 | Delta II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II 7920-10 | Delta II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Delta II 7925-9.5 | Delta II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GLSV Mk I | GSLV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| H-IIA 202 | H-IIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| Kosmos-3M | Kosmos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Long March 2F | Long March 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Molniya-M | Molniya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PSLV-G | PSLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Proton-K / Blok DM-2 | Proton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Proton-K / Blok DM-2M | Proton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Proton-M / Briz-M | Proton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| Soyuz-U | Soyuz | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Soyuz-FG | Soyuz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Maiden flight | |
| Space Shuttle | Space Shuttle | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Start-1 | Start | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Taurus 2110 | Taurus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Titan IVB | Titan IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Titan IVB / Centaur-T | Titan IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Titan IVB / IUS | Titan IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tsyklon-2 | Tsyklon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tsyklon-3 | Tsyklon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zenit-2 | Zenit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zenit-3SL | Zenit | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
By spaceport
| Site | Country | Launches | Successes | Failures | Partial failures | Remarks | Total | 59 | 56 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baikonur | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cape Canaveral | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jiuquan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kennedy | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kodiak | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | First orbital launch | ||||||||||||
| Kourou | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Ocean Odyssey | UN International waters | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Plesetsk | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Satish Dhawan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Svobodny | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tanegashima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Vandenberg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
By orbit
| Orbital regime | Launches | Achieved | Not achieved | Accidentally | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| achieved | Remarks | Total | 59 | 57 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Low Earth / Sun-synchronous | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0 | Including flights to ISS and Mir | |||||||
| Geosynchronous /GTO | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | GSLV launch failure left satellite in useless transfer orbit | |||||||
| Medium Earth / Molniya | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Ariane 5 partial failure left payloads in a useless medium earth orbit. | |||||||
| One satellite was able to correct itself to the intended geostationary transfer orbit. | ||||||||||||
| Heliocentric orbit / Planetary transfer | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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