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<> CRONOLOGIA DE LOS SATÉLITES ARTIFICIALES DE LA 1 SATELITES ARTIFICIALES. Capítulo 5º Subcap. 10 <> CRONOLOGIA DE LOS SATÉLITES ARTIFICIALES DE LA TIERRA. Esta es una relación cronológica de todos los lanzamientos de satélites artificiales de nuestro planeta, con independencia de su éxito o fracaso, tanto en el disparo como en órbita. Significa pues que muchos de ellos no han alcanzado el espacio y fueron destruidos. Se señala en primer lugar (a la izquierda) su nombre, seguido de la fecha del lanzamiento, el país al que pertenece el satélite (que puede ser otro distinto al que lo lanza) y el tipo de satélite; este último aspecto podría no corresponderse en exactitud dado que algunos son de finalidad múltiple. En los lanzamientos múltiples, cada satélite figura separado (salvo en los casos de fracaso, en que no llegan a separarse) pero naturalmente en la misma fecha y juntos. NO ESTÁN incluidos los llevados en vuelos tripulados, si bien se citan en el programa de satélites correspondiente y en el capítulo de “Cronología general de lanzamientos”. .SATÉLITE Fecha País Tipo SPUTNIK F1 15.05.1957 URSS Experimental o tecnológico SPUTNIK F2 21.08.1957 URSS Experimental o tecnológico SPUTNIK 01 04.10.1957 URSS Experimental o tecnológico SPUTNIK 02 03.11.1957 URSS Científico VANGUARD-1A 06.12.1957 USA Experimental o tecnológico EXPLORER 01 31.01.1958 USA Científico VANGUARD-1B 05.02.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico EXPLORER 02 05.03.1958 USA Científico VANGUARD-1 17.03.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico EXPLORER 03 26.03.1958 USA Científico SPUTNIK D1 27.04.1958 URSS Geodésico VANGUARD-2A 28.04.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico SPUTNIK 03 15.05.1958 URSS Geodésico VANGUARD-2B 27.05.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico VANGUARD-2C 26.06.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico NOTS 1 25.07.1958 USA Militar EXPLORER 04 26.07.1958 USA Científico NOTS 2 12.08.1958 USA Militar NOTS 3 22.08.1958 USA Militar EXPLORER 05 24.08.1958 USA Científico NOTS 4 25.08.1958 USA Militar NOTS 5 26.08.1958 USA Militar NOTS 6 28.08.1958 USA Militar VANGUARD-2D 26.09.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico BEACON 1 23.10.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico SCORE 18.12.1958 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 00 21.01.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico VANGUARD-2 17.02.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 01 28.02.1959 USA Militar DISCOVERER 02 13.04.1959 USA Militar VANGUARD-3A 14.04.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 03 03.06.1959 USA Científico VANGUARD-3B 22.06.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 04 25.06.1959 USA Militar EXPLORER S1 16.07.1959 USA Científico EXPLORER 06 07.08.1959 USA Científico DISCOVERER 05 13.08.1959 USA Militar BEACON 2 15.08.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 06 19.08.1959 USA Militar TRANSIT 1A 17.09.1959 USA Militar VANGUARD-3 18.09.1959 USA Experimental o tecnológico EXPLORER 07 13.10.1959 USA Científico 2 DISCOVERER 07 07.11.1959 USA Militar DISCOVERER 08 20.11.1959 USA Militar DISCOVERER 09 04.02.1960 USA Militar DISCOVERER 10 19.02.1960 USA Militar MIDAS 01 26.02.1960 USA Militar EXPLORER S46 23.03.1960 USA Científico TIROS 01 01.04.1960 USA Meteorológico SOLRAD 0 13.04.1960 USA Científico TRANSIT 1B 13.04.1960 USA Militar DISCOVERER 11 15.04.1960 USA Militar ECHO 1 13.05.1960 USA Comunicaciones KORABL SPUTNIK 1 15.05.1960 URSS Experimental o tecnológico MIDAS 02 24.05.1960 USA Militar SOLRAD 1 22.06.1960 USA Científico TRANSIT 2A 22.06.1960 USA Militar DISCOVERER 12 29.06.1960 USA Militar KORABL SPUTNIK 2A 28.07.1960 URSS Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 13 10.08.1960 USA Militar ECHO 1A 12.08.1960 USA Comunicaciones COURIER 1A 18.08.1960 USA Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 14 18.08.1960 USA Militar KORABL SPUTNIK 2 19.08.1960 URSS Científico DISCOVERER 15 13.09.1960 USA Militar COURIER 1B 04.10.1960 USA Experimental o tecnológico SAMOS 01 11.10.1960 USA Militar DISCOVERER 16 26.10.1960 USA Militar EXPLORER 08 03.11.1960 USA Científico DISCOVERER 17 12.11.1960 USA Militar TIROS 02 23.11.1960 USA Meteorológico SOLRAD 2 30.11.1960 USA Científico TRANSIT 3A 30.11.1960 USA Militar KORABL SPUTNIK 3 01.12.1960 URSS Científico EXPLORER 09-S56 04.12.1960 USA Científico DISCOVERER 18 07.12.1960 USA Militar DISCOVERER 19 20.12.1960 USA Militar KORABL SPUTNIK 4A 20.12.1960 URSS Experimental o tecnológico SAMOS 02 31.01.1961 USA Militar EXPLORER 09 16.02.1961 USA Científico DISCOVERER 20 17.02.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 21 18.02.1961 USA Militar TRANSIT 3B 22.02.1961 USA Militar LOFTI 1 22.02.1961 USA Militar EXPLORER S45 24.02.1961 USA Científico KORABL SPUTNIK 4 09.03.1961 URSS Científico EXPLORER 10 25.03.1961 USA Científico KORABL SPUTNIK 5 25.03.1961 URSS Científico DISCOVERER 22 30.03.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 23 08.04.1961 USA Militar MERCURY ATLAS 3 25.04.1961 USA De otras aplicaciones EXPLORER 11 27.04.1961 USA Astronómico EXPLORER S45A 24.05.1961 USA Científico DISCOVERER 24 08.06.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 25 16.06.1961 USA Militar INJUN 1 29.06.1961 USA Militar SOLRAD 3 29.06.1961 USA Científico TRANSIT 4A 29.06.1961 USA Militar EXPLORER 13-S55 30.06.1961 USA Científico DISCOVERER 26 07.07.1961 USA Militar MIDAS 03 12.07.1961 USA Militar TIROS 03 12.07.1961 USA Meteorológico 3 DISCOVERER 27 21.07.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 28 03.08.1961 USA Militar EXPLORER 12 16.08.1961 USA Científico EXPLORER 13 25.08.1961 USA Científico DISCOVERER 29 30.08.1961 USA Militar SAMOS 03 09.09.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 30 12.09.1961 USA Militar MERCURY ATLAS 4 13.09.1961 USA De otras aplicaciones DISCOVERER 31 17.09.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 32 13.10.1961 USA Militar MIDAS 04 21.10.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 33 23.10.1961 USA Militar DS-1 26.10.1961 URSS Experimental o tecnológico COSMOS Fallido 27.10.1961 URSS Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 34 05.11.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 35 15.11.1961 USA Militar TRAAC 15.11.1961 USA Experimental o tecnológico TRANSIT 4B 15.11.1961 USA Militar SAMOS 04 22.11.1961 USA Militar MERCURY ATLAS 5 29.11.1961 USA De otras aplicaciones ZENIT 2 11F61-1 11.12.1961 URSS Militar COSMOS Fallido 11.12.1961 URSS Experimental o tecnológico DISCOVERER 36 12.12.1961 USA Militar OSCAR 01 12.12.1961 USA Comunicaciones DS-2 21.12.1961 URSS Experimental o tecnológico COSMOS Fallido 21.12.1961 URSS Experimental o tecnológico SAMOS 05 22.12.1961 USA Militar DISCOVERER 37 13.01.1962 USA Militar INJUN 2 24.01.1962 USA Militar LOFTI 2 24.01.1962 USA Experimental o tecnológico SECOR 24.01.1962 USA Geodésico SOLRAD 4A 24.01.1962 USA Científico SURCAL 0 24.01.1962 USA Militar TIROS 04 08.02.1962 USA Meteorológico DISCOVERER 37 21.02.1962 USA Militar DISCOVERER 38 27.02.1962 USA Militar OSO 1 07.03.1962 USA Astronómico SAMOS 06 07.03.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0001 16.03.1962 URSS Experimental o tecnológico COSMOS 0002 06.04.1962 URSS Científico MIDAS 05 09.04.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9032 18.04.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0003 24.04.1962 URSS Científico ARIEL 1 26.04.1962 Gran Bretaña Científico SAMOS 07 26.04.1962 USA Militar SOLRAD 4B 26.04.1962 USA Científico COSMOS 0004 26.04.1962 URSS Militar KH 4-9033 29.04.1962 USA Militar ATLAS CENTAUR 1 08.05.1962 USA Experimental o tecnológico ANNA 1A 10.05.1962 USA Geodésico KH 5-9034A 15.05.1962 USA Militar P 35-1 24.05.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0005 28.05.1962 URSS Científico KH 4-9035 30.05.1962 USA Militar ZENIT 2 11F61-3 01.06.1962 URSS Militar COSMOS Fallido 01.06.1962 URSS Experimental o tecnológico KH 4-9036 02.06.1962 USA Militar OSCAR 02 02.06.1962 USA Comunicaciones SAMOS 08 17.06.1962 USA Militar FERRET 2 18.06.1962 USA Militar 4 TIROS 05 19.06.1962 USA Meteorológico KH 4-9037 23.06.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9038 28.06.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0006 30.06.1962 URSS Militar TELSTAR 1 10.07.1962 USA Comunicaciones SAMOS 09 18.07.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9039 21.07.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9040 28.07.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0007 28.07.1962 URSS Militar KH 4-9041 02.08.1962 USA Militar SAMOS 10 05.08.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0008 18.08.1962 URSS Astronómico P 35-2 23.08.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9044 29.08.1962 USA Militar KH 5-9042A 01.09.1962 USA Militar ERS 02 17.09.1962 USA Científico KH 4-9043 17.09.1962 USA Militar TIROS 06 18.09.1962 USA Meteorológico COSMOS 0009 27.09.1962 URSS Militar ALOUETTE 1 28.09.1962 Canadá Científico KH 4-9045 29.09.1962 USA Militar TAVE 29.09.1962 USA Experimental o tecnológico EXPLORER 14 02.10.1962 USA Científico KH 5-9046A 09.10.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0010 17.10.1962 URSS Militar COSMOS 0011 20.10.1962 URSS Científico COSMOS Fallido 25.10.1962 URSS Científico STARAD 26.10.1962 USA Científico EXPLORER 15 27.10.1962 USA Científico ANNA 1B 31.10.1962 USA Geodésico KH 4-9047 05.11.1962 USA Militar SAMOS 11 11.11.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9048 24.11.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9049 04.12.1962 USA Militar BLACK SPHERE 13.12.1962 USA Militar CALSPHERE 1A 13.12.1962 USA Militar INJUN 3 13.12.1962 USA Militar RELAY 1 13.12.1962 USA Experimental o tecnológico SURCAL 1A 13.12.1962 USA Militar SURCAL 2A 13.12.1962 USA Militar KH 4-9050 14.12.1962 USA Militar EXPLORER 16 16.12.1962 USA Científico ERS 03 17.12.1962 USA Científico ERS 04 17.12.1962 USA Científico MIDAS 06 17.12.1962 USA Militar TRANSIT 5A1 19.12.1962 USA Militar COSMOS 0012 22.12.1962 URSS Militar KH 4-9051 07.01.1963 USA Militar FERRET 3 16.01.1963 USA Militar ¿? 03.02.1963 URSS ¿? SYNCOM 1 14.02.1963 USA Comunicaciones P 35-3 19.02.1963 USA Militar KH 4-9052 28.02.1963 USA Militar KH 6-8001 18.03.1963 USA Militar P-11-1 18.03.1963 USA Militar COSMOS 0013 21.03.1963 URSS Militar KH 4-9053 01.04.1963 USA Militar EXPLORER 17 02.04.1963 USA Científico TRANSIT 5A2 05.04.1963 USA Militar COSMOS Fallido
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