Launch Log 1996

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January

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-001ASTS-721996 Jan 11
1996-001BOAST-Flyer1996 Jan 11
1996-002APAS 3R1996 Jan 12
1996-002BMeasat 11996 Jan 12
1996-003AKoreasat 21996 Jan 14
1996-004ACosmos-23271996 Jan 16
1996-005AGorizont1996 Jan 25

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February

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-006APalapa C11996 Feb 1
1996-007AN-Star b1996 Feb 5
1996-008ANEAR1996 Feb 17
1996-009AGonets-D11996 Feb 19
1996-009BGonets-D11996 Feb 19
1996-009CGonets-D11996 Feb 19
1996-009DCosmos-23281996 Feb 19
1996-009ECosmos-23291996 Feb 19
1996-009FCosmos-23301996 Feb 19
1996-010ARaduga1996 Feb 19
1996-011ASoyuz TM-231996 Feb 21
1996-012ASTS-751996 Feb 22
1996-012BTSS-1R1996 Feb 22
1996-013APolar1996 Feb 24

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March

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-014AREX II1996 Mar 9
1996-015AIntelsat 7071996 Mar 14
1996-016ACosmos-23311996 Mar 14
1996-016CCosmos-23311996 Mar 14
1996-017AIRS-P31996 Mar 21
1996-018ASTS-761996 Mar 22
1996-019ANavstar GPS 331996 Mar 28

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April

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-020AInmarsat III F-11996 Apr 3
1996-021AAstra 1F1996 Apr 8
1996-022AMSAT-11996 Apr 20
1996-023APriroda1996 Apr 23
1996-024AMSX1996 Apr 24
1996-025ACosmos-23321996 Apr 24
1996-026AUSA 1181996 Apr 24
1996-027ABeppoSAX1996 Apr 30

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May

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-028AProgress M-311996 May 5
1996-029AUSA 1191996 May 12
1996-029BUSA 1201996 May 12
1996-029CUSA 1211996 May 12
1996-029DUSA 1221996 May 12
1996-029EUSA 1231996 May 12
1996-029FUSA 1241996 May 12
1996-030APalapa C21996 May 16
1996-030BAMOS 11996 May 16
1996-031AMSTI 31996 May 17
1996-032ASTS-771996 May 19
1996-032BSpartan 2071996 May 19
1996-032CIAE1996 May 19
1996-032DPAMS1996 May 19
1996-033AGalaxy 91996 May 24
1996-034AGorizont1996 May 25

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June

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-035AIntelsat 7091996 Jun 15
1996-036ASTS-781996 Jun 20

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July

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-037ATOMS-EP1996 Jul 2
1996-038AUSA 1251996 Jul 3
1996-039AApstar 1A1996 Jul 3
1996-040AArabsat IIA1996 Jul 9
1996-040BTurksat 1C1996 Jul 9
1996-040DSMS1996 Jul 9
1996-041ANavstar SVN 401996 Jul 16
1996-042AUFO F71996 Jul 25
1996-043AProgress M-321996 Jul 31

August

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DesignationNameLaunched
1996-044AItalsat F21996 Aug 8
1996-044BTelecom 2D1996 Aug 8
1996-044DSMS1996 Aug 8
1996-045AMolniya-1T1996 Aug 14
1996-046AMidori1996 Aug 17
1996-046BJAS-21996 Aug 17
1996-047ASoyuz TM-241996 Aug 17
1996-048AZhongxing 71996 Aug 18
1996-049AFAST1996 Aug 21
1996-050AVictor1996 Aug 29
1996-050BInterbol-21996 Aug 29
1996-050CMagion-51996 Aug 29

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September

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-051ACosmos-23331996 Sep 4
1996-052ACosmos-23341996 Sep 5
1996-052BUNAMSAT-B1996 Sep 5
1996-053AInmarsat III F-21996 Sep 6
1996-054AGE 11996 Sep 8
1996-055AEchostar II1996 Sep 11
1996-056ANavstar SVN 301996 Sep 12
1996-057ASTS-791996 Sep 16
1996-058AEkspress1996 Sep 26

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October

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-059AFSW-2 No. 31996 Oct 20
1996-060AMolniya-31996 Oct 24

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November

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-061AHETE1996 Nov 4
1996-062AMars Global Surveyor1996 Nov 7
1996-063AArabsat IIB1996 Nov 13
1996-063BMeasat 21996 Nov 13
1996-065ASTS-801996 Nov 19
1996-065BORFEUS-SPAS1996 Nov 19
1996-065CWake Shield Facility1996 Nov 19
1996-066AProgress M-331996 Nov 19
1996-067AHot Bird 21996 Nov 21

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December

DesignationNameLaunched
1996-068ASagan Memorial Station1996 Dec 4
1996-069ACosmos-23351996 Dec 11
1996-070AInmarsat III F31996 Dec 18
1996-071ACosmos-23361996 Dec 20
1996-072AUSA 1291996 Dec 20
1996-073ABion No. 111996 Dec 24



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