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Yuri

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CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1978-039ALaunched 4/7/1978
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
BSE
Launch Vehicle
Delta 2914
Launch Date
4/7/1978
Last Contact
1/28/1982
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
GEO
Altitude
35,786.5 km
Inclination
0.04 deg
Dry Mass
295 kg
Total Mass
678 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM
Payload Class
C
Organizations
Operator
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Constellation
Name
Japanese BS broadcast satellites
Active Satellites
0
Registry
COSPAR ID
1978-039A
UN Registration
A/AC.105/INF.377
Track
Mentions
36
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The Canadian Space Agency has identified Space Tango, Yuri, BioServe Space Technologies, ICE Cubes Service, Voyager Technologies, Redwire Space, and Kayser Space as providers for orbital logistics, containment, and automated data logging.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 24, 2026CSA announces $3.6M opportunity for life sciences research on the ISS
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FAI’s spaceflight records begin with Yuri Gagarin’s Duration and Altitude in Elliptical Orbit records in 1961.

GeneralValue 1.5Mar 13, 2026Five “Grand Challenges” Launched by FAI

Existing partners for Haven-1 Lab include Redwire, Yuri, Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation (JAMSS), Interstellar Lab, and Exobiosphere.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jan 6, 2026Call for Research Proposals Issued by Vast

Los cosmonautas de Roscosmos Yuri Gidzenko y Sergei Krikaliov, y el astronauta de la NASA Bill Shepherd, fueron los primeros en habitar la ISS por un período prolongado.

GeneralValue 2.1Nov 4, 202525 años de la ISS: un faro de la cooperación humana con fecha de caducidad

Stilsat's primary purpose is military, as acknowledged by Stilsoft's general director, Yuri Stoyanov.

GeneralGovernanceValue 3.0Nov 3, 2025Stilsat-1: A Russian-owned and Chinese-built satellite watching Ukraine (part 1)

The R-7 was retired as an ICBM but remained in service as a space launch vehicle, successfully launching both Sputnik and Yuri Gagarin.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.0Oct 20, 2025Unleashing hell: the R-16 ICBM

Graduates Adam Fuhrmann and Yuri Kubo were recently selected as NASA astronaut candidates.

GovernanceValue 3.0Sep 25, 2025米ヴァージン・ギャラクティック、米大学との微小重力体験飛行を2027年に打ち上げ

Yuri Kubo, 40, has a background in electrical engineering from Purdue University and has worked for SpaceX in multiple roles, including launch director for Falcon 9 launches.

GovernanceGeneralValue 3.2Sep 23, 2025All-American 2025 Class of Astronaut Candidates

Yuri Kubo, 40, is an engineer from Columbus, Indiana.

GovernanceValue 0.4Sep 23, 2025NASA announces 10 new astronaut candidates

The startup company Yuri is involved in mission support and technical infrastructure for the 'HippoBox' project.

CapabilityValue 2.0Aug 18, 2025Wie das Gehirn auf Schwerelosigkeit reagiert

The museum displays a Yuri Gagarin pressure suit used during training for his 1961 orbital flight next to the blue flight suit worn by Katya Echazarreta on a New Shepard suborbital flight in 2022.

GeneralValue 1.8Aug 4, 2025Commercial space at the National Air and Space Museum

The Kremlin announced Yuri Borisov's removal from his position via social media without prior notice to the industry.

GovernanceValue 2.5May 27, 2025The more things change…

Dmitry Vladimirovich Bakanov replaced Yuri Ivanovich Borisov as head of Roscosmos on February 6, 2025.

GovernanceValue 4.0May 27, 2025The more things change…

Complex A at Baikonur was the site of the first Sputnik launch and Yuri Gagarin's launch.

GeneralValue 2.0Nov 13, 2023Something goes boom in the night: the explosion of a Cold War secret

Yuri develops modular bioreactors and incubators for use in microgravity environments to develop and manufacture biotech products in space.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 18, 2023Three German NewSpace companies launch “Eva”, the world’s first end-to-end microgravity service for biotech research and product development

Rocket Factory Augsburg, Yuri, and ATMOS Space Cargo announced a partnership at the Weltraumkongress in Berlin to launch a joint end-to-end service for microgravity life science research and product development.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Oct 18, 2023German Firms Launch World’s First Microgravity Service for Biotech R&D

Yuri Borisov, head of Roscosmos, intends for Roscosmos to continue its lunar exploration program and is considering moving Luna-26 and Luna-27 earlier to obtain results more quickly.

PlanGovernanceValue 4.0Oct 5, 2023Russia blames Luna-25 crash on computer glitch

Roscosmos director general Yuri Borisov provided data that Luna-25’s engine fired for 127 seconds during the 2023-08-19 maneuver instead of the planned 84 seconds, placing the spacecraft on a trajectory to impact the moon.

CapabilityPlanGeneralValue 4.0Sep 20, 2023Success, failure and something in between for lunar landers

Yuri Gagarin became the first human launched into space on April 12, 1961.

GeneralValue 1.2Jul 31, 2023Should the loss of the Titan submersible impact space tourism?

Roscosmos announced on 2023-04-25 that Yuri Borisov, head of Roscosmos, sent letters to the leaders of the other space agencies involved in the ISS informing them of the Russian government’s agreement to an extension.

GovernanceLegalValue 2.6Apr 27, 2023Russia commits to ISS extension to 2028