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Jonathan's Space Report
No. 853 Draft 2026 Jan 5 Somerville, MA, USA
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The 2025 annual summary is at https://planet4589.org/space/papers/space25.pdf
ISS
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Expedition 74 began on Dec 9 (I forgot to note this last issue - oops.)
Starlink launches
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Starlink Group 6-88 (29 Ku sats) was launched on Jan 4 from Canaveral.
Erratum
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The date of the last report should have been 2026 not 2025 of course! I expect I'll
be making that mistake for at least the next month...
Table of Recent Orbital (and near-Orbital) Launches
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Date UT Name Launch Vehicle Site Mission INTL. Catalog Perigee Apogee Incl Notes
Jan 3 0209 CSG 3 Falcon 9 Vandenberg SLC4E Radar 01A 622 x 627 x 97.9
Jan 4 0648 Starlink Group 6-88 Falcon 9 Canaveral LC40 Comms 02 258 x 268 x 43.0
Table of Recent Suborbital Launches
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Dec 20 1415 NS-37 New Shepard W Texas Tourist 107 W Texas
Dec 23 RV K-4 INS-S74, Bay of Bengal Test 500? Indian Ocean
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