Artificial Satellite

Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster

Vehicle

sports car launched into space in 2018

Korabl-Sputnik 4

Event

Soviet spacecraft

Mariner 7

Vehicle

Korabl-Sputnik 3

Event

space mission

Vanguard 2

Vehicle

Earth-orbiting weather satellite

Korabl-Sputnik 5

Vehicle

Soviet spacecraft

Mariner 6

Vehicle

Project West Ford

Place

experimental space-based radio communication project

Azur

Vehicle

first German scientific satellite

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2

Vehicle

North Korean satellite, lost in a launch failure

Phobos 1

Vehicle

Soviet mars mission

Kosmos 305

Vehicle

failed Soviet lunar sample-return mission

Ariel 1

Vehicle

ionospheric research satellite

Landsat 5

Vehicle

Earth observation satellite

J002E3

Thing

designation of supposed asteroid that is actually the S-IVB third stage of the Apollo 12 Saturn V ro

Pegasus

class

series of three American satellites launched in 1965

Ørsted

Vehicle

Danish satellite

Project Echo

class

first passive communications satellite experiment

PROBA-2

Vehicle

ESA technology demonstration satellite

Ariel 5

Vehicle

astronomical research satellite

Intasat

Vehicle

first satellite of Spain

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4

Vehicle

North Korean Earth observation satellite

San Marco 1

Vehicle

first Italian satellite

Swarm

class

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

Viking

Vehicle

Sweden's first satellite

LARES

Vehicle

satellite

CryoSat-2

Vehicle

European Space Agency environmental research satellite

Defense Meteorological Satellite Program

Place

monitoring program for the Department of Defense

Explorer 5

Vehicle

United States satellite launched in 1958

Sina-1

Vehicle

Iranian satellite

Chang'e 7

Thing

Planned Chinese lunar exploration mission

Bion 1

Vehicle

satellite

OSTM/Jason-2

Vehicle

international Earth observation satellite mission

MaSat-1

Vehicle

Satellite

Noor

Vehicle

Iranian military satellite

TürkmenÄlem 52°E

Vehicle

Turkmenistani communications satellite

Navid

Vehicle

Iranian Earth observation satellite

Solar Mesosphere Explorer

Vehicle

NASA satellite of the Explorer program

FR 1

Vehicle

French satellite

Bion 2

Vehicle

satellite

TecSAR-1

Vehicle

former Israeli reconnaissance satellite

EgyptSat 1

Vehicle

Egyptian space satellite

SuitSat

Thing

Russian spacesuit nicknamed Mr. Smith by some

THEOS-1

Vehicle

Thai Earth observation satellite launched in 2008

Bion 3

Vehicle

Bion satellite

EROS

class

Israeli commercial Earth observation satellite series

EgyptSat 2

Vehicle

Egyptian space satellite

Khalifa Sat

Vehicle

remote sensing Earth observation satellite

Sterkh

class

Russian satellite-based search and rescue system

Bion 5

Vehicle

bion satellite

WorldView-1

Vehicle

commercial Earth observation satellite

SES-8

Vehicle

geostationary Communications satellite

SUNSAT

Thing

amateur radio satellite

PoSAT-1

Vehicle

Portuguese satellite

Ekspress

class

series of Russian artificial satellites for broadcasting and communications

propellant depot

Vehicle

uncrewed orbital fuel station

AsiaSat 8

Vehicle

Hong Kong commercial communication satellite

CARTOSAT-1

Thing

stereoscopic Earth observation satellite

Azerspace-2

Vehicle

geosynchronous telecommunications satellite

GOES-16

Vehicle

American geostationary weather satellite