OPERATIONAL ISS SUPPLY VEHICLES   2 0 1 2 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 4 Progress M (Russia) 25 APR: Soyuz; Progress 47P launch from Baikonur to the ISS. A Russian government Soyuz rocket will launch the 47th Progress cargo delivery ship to the International Space Station. 25 JUL: Soyuz; Progress 48P launch from Baikonur to the ISS. A Russian government Soyuz rocket will launch the 48th Progress cargo delivery ship to the International Space Station. . . ATV Automated Transfer Vehicle (Europe) 09 MAR: Ariane 5; ATV 3 'Edoardo Amaldi' launch from Kourou ELA-3 to the ISS. Arianespace will use an Ariane 5 ES rocket to launch the European Space Agency's third Automated Transfer Vehicle, named Edoardo Amaldi. The ATV is a cargo-carrying spacecraft to deliver supplies and equipment to the orbiting International Space Station. FEB: Ariane 5; ATV 4 launch from Kourou to the ISS. FEB: Ariane 5; ATV 5 launch from Kourou to the ISS. HTV H-II Transfer Vehicle (Japan) 26/28 JUN: H-2B; HTV 3 launch from Tanegashima Space Center to the ISS. The Japanese H-2B rocket will launch the third H-2 Transfer Vehicle. The HTV serves as an unmanned cargo vehicle to deliver equipment and supplies to the International Space Station. . .    FUTURE ISS SUPPLY VEHICLES   2 0 1 2 SpaceX Dragon (USA) 20 MAR: Falcon 9; Dragon C2 launch from Cape Canaveral SLC-40. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the second Dragon spacecraft, called Dragon C2, to demonstrate rendezvous and berthing with the International Space Station for cargo-delivery. The company is building the Dragon to fly on operational resupply missions to the orbiting lab. Orbital Sciences Cygnus (USA) 01 MAY: Antares (Taurus 2); Cygnus 1 launch to the ISS, from Wallops Island OA. The Orbital Sciences Taurus 2 rocket will launch the first Cygnus cargo freighter on a test flight to the International Space Station. Orbital Sciences is developing the Cygnus spacecraft to deliver supplies to the space station. OPERATIONAL MANNED ORBITAL SPACECRAFT   FUTURE MANNED ORBITAL SPACECRAFT Soyuz TMA (Russia)   SpaceX Dragon Rider USA ISS International Space Station (Alpha)   Boeing CST-100 (USA) Shenzou (China)   Sierra Nevada Corp. Dream Chaser (USA) Tiangong 1 space laboratory module (China)   Blue Origin New Shepard Crew Transportation System (USA)     Lockheed MPCV (Orion) Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle (USA)     Bigelow Commercial Space Station (USA)     Excalibur Almaz (USA, Russia, UK)     Tiangong 2 & 3 space laboratory modules (China)     Reaction Engines Skylon (with pax module) (UK)       OPERATIONAL MANNED SUBORBITAL VEHICLES   FUTURE MANNED SUBORBITAL VEHICLES     Virgin SpaceShip 2 (USA)     XCOR Lynx (USA)     Armadillo Aerospace sub-orbital vehicle (USA)     Blue Origin sub-orbital vehicle (USA)     Copenhagen Suborbitals Tycho Brahe (Denmark)     SpaceX Grasshopper (USA)       OPERATIONAL ISS SUPPLY VEHICLES   FUTURE ISS SUPPLY VEHICLES Progress M (Russia)   SpaceX Dragon (USA) ATV Automated Transfer Vehicle (Europe)   Orbital Sciences Cygnus (USA) HTV H-II Transfer Vehicle (Japan)           OPERATIONAL LAUNCH VEHICLES   FUTURE LAUNCH VEHICLES Ariane 5 (Europe)   Angara (Russia) Athena (USA)   Antares (Taurus II) (USA) Atlas V (USA)   Epsilon (Japan) Delta II (USA)   Falcon 9 Heavy (USA) Delta IV (USA)   Minotaur V (USA) Dnepr (Russia)   Liberty (USA & Europe) Falcon 1e (USA)   Skylon (UK) Falcon 9 (USA)   SLS Space Launch System (USA) GSLV Geosynchrynous Satellite Launch Vehicle (India)   Stratolaunch (USA) first launch: 2016 H-IIA (Japan)   Tsyklon-4 (Ukraine) H-IIB Japan   Vega (Europe)  Long March (China)     Minotaur I (USA)     Minotaur IV (USA)     Pegasus XL (USA)     Proton (Russia)     PSLV Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (India)     Rokot (Russia)     Safir (Iran)     Shavit (Israel)     Soyuz (Russia)     Start-1 (Russia)     Taurus (USA)     Volna (Russia)     Zenit (Ukraine/Russia)     X-37B [launched on an Atlas V] (USA)           OPERATIONAL ASTRONOMY SATELLITES & SPACE PROBES   FUTURE ASTRONOMY SATELLITES & SPACE PROBES EARTH ORBIT     Chandra X-Ray Observatory   IRIS (Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph) solar observatory Cluster II (Rumba,Salsa,Samba,Tango)   NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) X-ray telescope Coriolis military space & earth observation satellite   RBSP (Radiation Belt Storm Probes) COROT (COnvection,ROtation and planetary Transits)   Spektr-RG SXG X-ray & gamma ray observatory GALEX (Galaxy Evolution Explorer)     Geotail magnetosphere studies     Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope     Hinode X-ray telescope     HST (Hubble Space Telescope)     INTEGRAL (INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory)     IBEX (Interstellar Boundary Explorer)     MOST (Microvariability and Oscillations of STars)     RHESSI (Ramaty High-Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager)     RXTE (Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer)     Spektr R / RadioAstron Space Radio Telescope     Swift GRB mission     THEMIS 5 auroral observatories     XMM-Newton X-ray space observatory     MOON     ARTEMIS Sun-Moon interaction observations   Luna-Resurs & Chandrayaan-2 polar lander, rover & orbiter Chang'e 2 orbiter   Chang'e 3 lander & rover GRAIL (2 Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory satellites)   International Lunar Network seismological landers LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter)   LADEE (Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer) orbiter     Luna-Glob lunar orbiter & 4 seismic penetrators     ESA Lunar Lander (Moon Next) (proposed)     Odyssey Moon MoonOne (M-1 robotic lander) LAGRANGIAN POINTS     ACE (Advanced Composition Explorer)   Euclid dark matter / energy space telescope ARTEMIS Sun-Moon interaction observations   Gaia astrometry mission Herschel infrared Space Observatory   JWST James Webb Space Telescope Planck CMB observatory   LISA Pathfinder (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) SOHO (Solar & Heliospheric Observatory)   TPF (Terrestrial Planet Finder) WIND solar wind observatory     HELIOCENTRIC     Kepler exoplanet search   LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) Spitzer (Space Infrared Telescope Facility)   Solar Orbiter STEREO (2 Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatories)   Solar Probe Plus MARS     2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter   EDM lander & TGO (Trace Gas Orbiter & Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module) Mars Exploration Rovers (Opportunity & Spirit)   ExoMars rover Mars Express Orbiter   MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) orbiter MRO Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter     MSL 'Curiosity' (Mars Science Laboratory rover)     VENUS     Akatsuki / Planet-C orbiter   Venera-D orbiter, balloons & lander Venus Express orbiter     MERCURY     MESSENGER orbiter   BepiColombo orbiter ASTEROIDS     Dawn multi-target probe launched 27 September 2007 Mars gravity assist 17 February 2009 Vesta arrival 16 July 2011 Vesta departure July 2012 Ceres arrival February 2015   OSIRIS-REx sample return mission Deep Impact fly-by mission     JUPITER     Juno orbiter   JEO (Jupiter Europa Orbiter) SATURN     Cassini orbiter     PLUTO     New Horizons fly-by probe     COMETS     Deep Impact / EPOXI fly-by mission     Rosetta & Philae orbiter & lander     INTERSTELLAR     Voyager Interstellar Mission 2 deep-space fly-by probes; Voyager 1 & Voyager 2 launched September & August 1977 flew by Jupiter March & July 1979 flew by Saturn November 1980 & August 1981 flew by Uranus January 1986 (Voyager 2) flew by Neptune August 1989 (Voyager 2) crossed termination shock December 2004 & August 2007   Icarus Pathfinder technological demonstrator design study     Icarus Starfinder Mk I & II precursor missions design studies     Daedalus interstellar probe design study

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