Launch Log 1998

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January

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-001ALunar Prospector1998 Jan 7
1998-001BOAM1998 Jan 7
1998-002ASkynet 4D1998 Jan 10
1998-003ASTS-891998 Jan 23
1998-004ASoyuz TM-271998 Jan 29
1998-005ACAPRICORN1998 Jan 29

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February

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-006BInmarsat 3 F51998 Feb 4
1998-007AGFO1998 Feb 10
1998-007BOrbcomm G11998 Feb 10
1998-007COrbcomm G21998 Feb 10
1998-008AGlobalstar FM11998 Feb 14
1998-008BGlobalstar FM21998 Feb 14
1998-008CGlobalstar FM31998 Feb 14
1998-008DGlobalstar FM41998 Feb 14
1998-009ACosmos-23491998 Feb 17
1998-010AIridium 521998 Feb 18
1998-010BIridium 561998 Feb 18
1998-010CIridium 541998 Feb 18
1998-010DIridium 501998 Feb 18
1998-010EIridium 531998 Feb 18
1998-011AKakehashi1998 Feb 21
1998-012ASNOE1998 Feb 26
1998-012BBATSAT1998 Feb 26
1998-012DDPAF1998 Feb 26
1998-013AHot Bird 41998 Feb 27
1998-014AIntelsat 806 (NSS 806)1998 Feb 28

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March

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-015AProgress M-381998 Mar 14
1998-016AUHF F/O F81998 Mar 16
1998-017ASPOT-41998 Mar 24
1998-018AIridium 511998 Mar 25
1998-018BIridium 611998 Mar 25
1998-019AIridium 551998 Mar 30
1998-019BIridium 571998 Mar 30
1998-019CIridium 581998 Mar 30
1998-019DIridium 591998 Mar 30
1998-019EIridium 601998 Mar 30

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April

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-020ATRACE1998 Apr 2
1998-021AIridium 621998 Apr 7
1998-021BIridium 631998 Apr 7
1998-021CIridium 641998 Apr 7
1998-021DIridium 651998 Apr 7
1998-021EIridium 661998 Apr 7
1998-021FIridium 671998 Apr 7
1998-021GIridium 681998 Apr 7
1998-022ASTS-901998 Apr 17
1998-023AGlobalstar FM61998 Apr 24
1998-023BGlobalstar FM81998 Apr 24
1998-023CGlobalstar FM141998 Apr 24
1998-023DGlobalstar FM151998 Apr 24
1998-024ANilesat 1011998 Apr 28
1998-025ACosmos-23501998 Apr 29

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May

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-026AIridium 691998 May 2
1998-026BIridium 711998 May 2
1998-027ACosmos-23511998 May 7
1998-028AEchostar 41998 May 7
1998-029AUSA 1391998 May 9
1998-030ANOAA 151998 May 13
1998-031AProgress M-391998 May 14
1998-032AIridium 701998 May 17
1998-032BIridium 721998 May 17
1998-032CIridium 731998 May 17
1998-032DIridium 741998 May 17
1998-032EIridium 751998 May 17
1998-033AChinastar 11998 May 30

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June

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-034ASTS-911998 Jun 2
1998-036ACosmos-23521998 Jun 15
1998-036BCosmos-23531998 Jun 15
1998-036CCosmos-23541998 Jun 15
1998-036DCosmos-23551998 Jun 15
1998-036ECosmos-23561998 Jun 15
1998-036FCosmos-23571998 Jun 15
1998-037AIntelsat 8051998 Jun 18
1998-038ACosmos-23581998 Jun 24
1998-039ACosmos-23591998 Jun 25

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July

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-040AMolniya-31998 Jul 1
1998-041ANozomi1998 Jul 3
1998-042ATubsat-N1998 Jul 7
1998-042BTubsat-N11998 Jul 7
1998-043AResurs-O11998 Jul 10
1998-043BFasat-Bravo1998 Jul 10
1998-043CTM-SAT1998 Jul 10
1998-043DGurwin Techsat 1B1998 Jul 10
1998-043EWESTPAC1998 Jul 10
1998-043FSAFIR-21998 Jul 10
1998-044ASinosat1998 Jul 18
1998-045ACosmos-23601998 Jul 28

August

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DesignationNameLaunched
1998-046AOrbcomm B51998 Aug 2
1998-046BOrbcomm B61998 Aug 2
1998-046COrbcomm B71998 Aug 2
1998-046DOrbcomm B81998 Aug 2
1998-046EOrbcomm B41998 Aug 2
1998-046FOrbcomm B31998 Aug 2
1998-046GOrbcomm B21998 Aug 2
1998-046HOrbcomm B11998 Aug 2
1998-046KHAPS1998 Aug 2
1998-047ASoyuz TM-281998 Aug 13
1998-048AIridium 31998 Aug 19
1998-048BIridium 761998 Aug 19
1998-049ASingapore-Taiwan 11998 Aug 25
1998-050AAstra 2A1998 Aug 30

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September

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-051AIridium 821998 Sep 8
1998-051BIridium 811998 Sep 8
1998-051CIridium 801998 Sep 8
1998-051DIridium 791998 Sep 8
1998-051EIridium 771998 Sep 8
1998-052APAS 71998 Sep 16
1998-053AOrbcomm C11998 Sep 23
1998-053BOrbcomm C21998 Sep 23
1998-053COrbcomm C31998 Sep 23
1998-053DOrbcomm C41998 Sep 23
1998-053EOrbcomm C51998 Sep 23
1998-053FOrbcomm C61998 Sep 23
1998-053GOrbcomm C71998 Sep 23
1998-053HOrbcomm C81998 Sep 23
1998-053KHAPS1998 Sep 23
1998-054AMolniya-1T1998 Sep 28

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October

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-055ASTEX1998 Oct 3
1998-055CATEX1998 Oct 3
1998-056AEutelsat W21998 Oct 5
1998-056BSirius 31998 Oct 5
1998-057AHot Bird 51998 Oct 9
1998-058AUHF F/O F91998 Oct 20
1998-059AMaqsat-31998 Oct 21
1998-060ASCD-21998 Oct 23
1998-061ADeep Space 11998 Oct 24
1998-061BSEDSAT1998 Oct 24
1998-062AProgress M-401998 Oct 25
1998-062CSputnik-411998 Oct 25
1998-063AAfristar1998 Oct 28
1998-063BGE 51998 Oct 28
1998-064ASTS-951998 Oct 29
1998-064BPANSAT1998 Oct 29
1998-064CSpartan 2011998 Oct 29

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November

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-065APAS 81998 Nov 4
1998-066AIridium 21998 Nov 6
1998-066BIridium 861998 Nov 6
1998-066CIridium 851998 Nov 6
1998-066DIridium 841998 Nov 6
1998-066EIridium 831998 Nov 6
1998-067AZarya1998 Nov 20
1998-068ABONUM-11998 Nov 22

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December

DesignationNameLaunched
1998-069ASTS-881998 Dec 4
1998-069BSAC-A1998 Dec 4
1998-069CMightysat 11998 Dec 4
1998-069FUnity1998 Dec 4
1998-070ASatmex 51998 Dec 6
1998-071ASWAS1998 Dec 6
1998-072ANadezhda1998 Dec 10
1998-072BAstrid-21998 Dec 10
1998-073AMars Climate Orbiter1998 Dec 11
1998-074AIridium 11A1998 Dec 19
1998-074BIridium 20A1998 Dec 19
1998-075APAS 6B1998 Dec 22
1998-076ACosmos-23611998 Dec 24
1998-077ACosmos-23621998 Dec 30
1998-077BCosmos-23631998 Dec 30
1998-077CCosmos-23641998 Dec 30



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