Artificial Satellite Of The Earth

Mir

Organization

1986–2001 modular space station in low Earth orbit

Vanguard 1

Vehicle

fourth artificial Earth orbital satellite

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar

Vehicle

joint NASA and ISRO synthetic aperture radar satellite

Tiangong space station

Organization

Chinese space station in low Earth orbit

Korabl-Sputnik 2

Vehicle

Soviet artificial satellite, first to send animals into orbit and return safely

Telstar 1

Vehicle

communications satellite launched by NASA on July 10, 1962

Dong Fang Hong I

Vehicle

first satellite launched by China

Ohsumi

Vehicle

first Japanese satellite put into orbit

Landsat 7

Vehicle

American Earth observation satellite

Korabl-Sputnik 1

Vehicle

Soviet test flight

Astérix

Vehicle

French satellite

Astron

Vehicle

Soviet spacecraft

Terra

Vehicle

NASA climate research satellite

Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment

Event

joint mission of NASA and the German Aerospace Center

Korabl-Sputnik 4

Event

Soviet spacecraft

Korabl-Sputnik 3

Event

space mission

Korabl-Sputnik 5

Vehicle

Soviet spacecraft

Vanguard 2

Vehicle

Earth-orbiting weather satellite

Project West Ford

Place

experimental space-based radio communication project

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2

Vehicle

North Korean satellite, lost in a launch failure

Azur

Vehicle

first German scientific satellite

Landsat 5

Vehicle

Earth observation satellite

Ørsted

Vehicle

Danish satellite

Pegasus

class

series of three American satellites launched in 1965

Project Echo

class

first passive communications satellite experiment

PROBA-2

Vehicle

ESA technology demonstration satellite

San Marco 1

Vehicle

first Italian satellite

Intasat

Vehicle

first satellite of Spain

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4

Vehicle

North Korean Earth observation satellite

Swarm

class

ESA's space program to study Earth's magnetic field

Sina-1

Vehicle

Iranian satellite

Viking

Vehicle

Sweden's first satellite

LARES

Vehicle

satellite

CryoSat-2

Vehicle

European Space Agency environmental research satellite

Navid

Vehicle

Iranian Earth observation satellite

OSTM/Jason-2

Vehicle

international Earth observation satellite mission

Bion 1

Vehicle

satellite

TürkmenÄlem 52°E

Vehicle

Turkmenistani communications satellite

Solar Mesosphere Explorer

Vehicle

NASA satellite of the Explorer program

MaSat-1

Vehicle

Satellite

TecSAR-1

Vehicle

former Israeli reconnaissance satellite

THEOS-1

Vehicle

Thai Earth observation satellite launched in 2008

Bion 3

Vehicle

Bion satellite

EgyptSat 2

Vehicle

Egyptian space satellite

Bion 2

Vehicle

satellite

FR 1

Vehicle

French satellite

EgyptSat 1

Vehicle

Egyptian space satellite

SuitSat

Thing

Russian spacesuit nicknamed Mr. Smith by some

Kosmos 461

Vehicle

Soviet satellite

SUNSAT

Thing

amateur radio satellite

Bion 5

Vehicle

bion satellite

CARTOSAT-1

Thing

stereoscopic Earth observation satellite

Kosmos 14

Thing

weather satellite

SES-8

Vehicle

geostationary Communications satellite

Ekspress

class

series of Russian artificial satellites for broadcasting and communications

GOES-16

Vehicle

American geostationary weather satellite

PoSAT-1

Vehicle

Portuguese satellite

WorldView-1

Vehicle

commercial Earth observation satellite

KOMPSAT-2

Vehicle

South Korean multipurpose reconnaissance satellite

Kosmos 31

Vehicle

technology demonstration satellite