Spacecraft & Vehicles

Jason-1 Satellite

Jason-1 Satellite - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - France / ESA

Discover the Jason-1 satellite, a groundbreaking mission that revolutionized our understanding of global sea level rise and ocean dynamics.

Rosetta Spacecraft

Rosetta Spacecraft - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - France / ESA

Explore the remarkable journey of the Rosetta spacecraft, a pioneering mission that revolutionized our understanding of comets.

Spot Satellite

Spot Satellite - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - France / ESA

Discover the SPOT satellite series, France’s premier Earth observation satellites, renowned for their high-resolution imaging capabilities.

XPoSat Satellite

XPoSat Satellite - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - India

Explore XPoSat, India’s pioneering X-ray Polarimeter Satellite, unlocking the secrets of the universe’s most energetic phenomena.

AstroSat Satellite

AstroSat Satellite - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - India

Explore AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength space observatory satellite, revolutionizing our understanding of high-energy phenomena.

Apollo Lunar Rover

Apollo Lunar Rover - Spacecraft & Vehicles Database

Explore the innovative Apollo Lunar Rover, a pioneering electric vehicle that revolutionized lunar exploration during the Apollo missions.

Saturn V Rocket

Saturn V Rocket - Spacecraft Liquid Fuel Propulsion - United States

Discover the legacy of the Saturn V, the iconic rocket that enabled crewed lunar exploration during the Apollo program.

Mangalyaan Mars Probe

Mangalyaan Mars Probe - Spacecraft & Vehicles - India

Explore the Mangalyaan spacecraft’s journey to Mars, India’s historic Mars Orbiter Mission, revealing key discoveries.

Chandrayaan Rover or Pragyan

Chandrayaan Rover or Pragyan - Spacecraft & Vehicles - India

Explore the Chandrayaan Rover, Pragyan, India’s first lunar rover designed for scientific exploration and analysis of the Moon’s surface.

Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Probe

Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Probe - Spacecraft & Vehicles - India

Discover Chandrayaan-2, India’s ambitious lunar exploration mission, aimed at studying the Moon’s surface and composition.

Chandrayaan-1 Lunar Probe

Chandrayaan-1 Lunar Probe - Spacecraft & Vehicles - India

Explore the Chandrayaan-1 lunar probe, India’s pioneering mission to study the Moon’s surface and composition, making vital discoveries.

CASSIOPE Satellites

CASSIOPE Satellites - Defense Spacecraft - Canada

Explore the Cassiope satellites, Canadian spacecraft pioneers in ionospheric research and space weather monitoring.

Anik Satellite

Anik Satellite - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Discover the Anik satellite series, a cornerstone of Canadian telecommunications providing reliable communication since the 1970s,

CanX Satellite Series

CanX Satellite Series - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Explore the CanX Satellite series, a constellation of Canadian nanosatellites developed by the University of Toronto.

NEOSat Satellite

NEOSat Satellite - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Explore NEOSat, Canada’s Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite, launched in 2013 to detect and track asteroids and comets.

SCISAT-1 Satellite

SCISAT-1 Satellite - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Discover SCISAT-1, Canada’s Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment satellite, dedicated to studying Earth’s atmosphere’s chemical composition.

MOST Telescope Spacecraft

MOST Telescope Spacecraft - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Explore the MOST spacecraft, Canada’s pioneering space telescope dedicated to studying stellar variability and exoplanets.

RADARSAT Constellation

RADARSAT Constellation - Satellites & Spacecraft - Canada

Discover the RADARSAT Constellation, Canada’s trio of Earth observation satellites, providing high-resolution radar imagery.

ISIS 1 & 2 Satellites

ISIS 1 & 2 Satellites - Spacecraft & Vehicles Database - Canada

The International Satellites for Ionospheric Studies (ISIS) 1 and 2 were a pair of scientific satellites launched in 1969 and 1971.

Alouette I Satellite

Alouette I Satellite - Defense Spacecraft - Canada

Learn about Canada’s pioneering satellite mission, Alouette I, which revolutionized our understanding of the ionosphere.

Zenit Reconnaissance Satellite

Zenit Reconnaissance Satellite - Defense Spacecraft - USSR/Russia

Explore the history and significance of the Zenit satellites, key players in Cold War reconnaissance. Learn about their design and missions.

Juno I Rocket

Juno I Rocket - Spacecraft Liquid Fuel Propulsion - United States

Discover the historic significance of the Juno I rocket, the launch vehicle that propelled the United States into the space age.

Zenit Rocket Family

Zenit Rocket Family - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - Russia

Explore the versatile Zenit rocket family, a cornerstone of space launch capabilities with a legacy dating back to the Cold War era.

Fobos-Grunt Spacecraft

Fobos-Grunt Spacecraft - Asteroid Sample Return Database - Japan

Discover the ill-fated Fobos-Grunt spacecraft, designed in the Soviet Union to collect samples from the Martian moon Phobos.

Molniya Rocket

Molniya Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - USSR / Russia

Explore the legacy of the Molniya rocket, a versatile launch vehicle that played a pivotal role in Soviet space exploration.

Venera Venus Probes

Venera Venus Probes - Spacecraft & Space Vehicles - USSR

Discover the pioneering Venera probe series, the first spacecraft to successfully land on Venus and transmit data back to Earth.

Angara Rocket Family

Angara Rocket Family - Spacecraft Propulsion - USSR / Russia

Discover the Angara rocket family, Russia’s latest advancement in space launch technology. Learn about its versatile design and objectives.

Vulkan Rocket Launcher

Vulkan Rocket Launcher - Spacecraft Propulsion - USSR / Russia

Explore the ambitious Vulkan rocket launcher, a proposed Soviet space shuttle program intended to revolutionize space transportation.

Foton Spacecraft & Satellite

Foton Spacecraft & Satellite - Spacecraft Database - USSR/Russia

Explore the Foton spacecraft, a pioneering platform for scientific research in microgravity. Learn about its design and mission objectives.

VMS Eve Carrier Mothership

VMS Eve Carrier Mothership - Spacecraft & Reusable Launchers

Explore the VMS Eve Carrier Mothership, a key component of Virgin Galactic’s space tourism program. Learn about its design and objectives.

SpaceX Super Heavy

SpaceX Super Heavy - Spacecraft & Reusable Launchers - USA

Discover the SpaceX Super Heavy, the powerhouse behind SpaceX’s Starship launch system, poised to revolutionize space travel efforts.

Antares Rocket

Antares Rocket - Spacecraft Liquid Propulsion - USA

Explore the Antares rocket, a medium-lift launch vehicle vital for resupplying the International Space Station and supporting many missions.

Proton Rocket Family

Proton Rocket Family - Spacecraft Propulsion - USSR / Russia

Explore the history and significance of the Proton rocket family, a cornerstone of space exploration with a legacy of successful launches.

SLIM Lunar Lander

SLIM Lunar Lander - Spacecraft & Lunar Landers - Japan

Explore Japan’s innovative SLIM Lunar Lander, designed to demonstrate precision landing technology and conduct scientific investigations.

Surveyor Lunar Lander

Hakuto-R Lunar Lander - Spacecraft & Lunar Landers - Japan

Discover the innovative Hakuto-R spacecraft, a small robotic rover developed by ispace Inc. for private lunar exploration.

OMOTENASHI Spacecraft

OMOTENASHI Spacecraft - Spacecraft Database - Japan

Explore the OMOTENASHI spacecraft, a collaborative effort by JAXA and international partners to study space weather and its impact on Earth.

Epsilon Rocket

Epsilon Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Solid Fuel - Japan

Discover Japan’s Epsilon rocket, a cost-effective and reliable launch vehicle for small satellite missions, advancing space exploration.

Selene / Kaguya Lunar Orbiter

Selene / Kaguya Lunar Orbiter - Spacecraft Database - Japan

Explore Japan’s first lunar exploration mission with the Hiten Lunar Probe, showcasing the country’s capabilities in space exploration.

Hayabusa Spacecraft

Hayabusa Spacecraft - Asteroid Sample Return Database - Japan

Discover the remarkable journey of Japan’s Hayabusa spacecraft, the first to successfully return samples from an asteroid.

Ares Rocket Family

Ares I Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Solid Fuel - USA

Explore the history and legacy of NASA’s Ares rocket family, designed to propel humanity beyond low Earth orbit, and learn more about it.

Hiten Lunar Probe Spacecraft

Hiten Spacecraft - Spacecraft & Probes Database - Japan

Explore Japan’s first lunar exploration mission with the Hiten Lunar Probe, showcasing the country’s capabilities in space exploration.

GSLV Mk III Rocket

GSLV Mk III Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - India

Discover the GSLV Mk III, India’s indigenous heavy-lift launch vehicle, renowned for its capability to deploy satellites into diverse orbits.

H-IIA Rocket

H-IIA Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - Japan

Explore the H-IIA rocket, a cornerstone of Japan’s space program known for its reliability and versatility. Learn about its design and missions.

Long March 5 Rocket

Long March 5 Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - China

Discover the Long March 5 rocket, a cornerstone of China’s space program, renowned for its reliability and versatility.

Ariane Rocket Family

Ariane 5 Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - Europe

Explore the Ariane rocket family, Europe’s reliable and versatile launch vehicles, renowned for their role in deploying crafts into orbit.

Soyuz Rocket Family

Soyuz Rocket Family - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - Russia

Discover the legendary Soyuz rocket family, a cornerstone of human space exploration for over 50 years., and learn about its missions.

Atlas V Rocket

Atlas V Rocket - Spacecraft Propulsion - Liquid Fuel - USA

Explore the versatile Atlas V rocket, a cornerstone of space exploration, known for its reliability and adaptability.