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This schedule lists future take-offs according to dates set by the space agencies and launch companies. Data is therefore given for information purposes only and may change. Last update: 2010-03-01 11:53

Date: 2010-03-20
Time (UTC): Unknown
Mission: EchoStar 14
Launcher: Proton
Launch site: Baikonur
Comments:

EchoStar 14: telecommunication satellite.
International Launch Services' Proton (Krunichev) launch vehicle from the Baikonur spaceport.
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Date: 2010-03-24
Time (UTC): 22:03
Mission: Astra 3B & ComsatBw-2
Launcher: Ariane 5
Launch site: CSG
Comments:

Dual satellite launch: Astra 3B et ComsatBw-2 (telecommunications).
Arianespace's Ariane 5 launch vehicle (EADS Astrium).
Launch pad ELA-3 at the Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG).
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Date: 2010-04-02
Time (UTC): 04:04
Mission: TMA-18
Launcher: Soyuz
Launch site: Baikonur
Comments:

TMA-18 : Soyuz spaceship - 3 Expedition 23 crewmembers to the International Space Station
Crew : Alexander Skvortsov (Russian), Mikhail Kornienko (Russian) et Tracy Caldwell Dyson (American).
Soyouz launch vehicle (Roscosmos - Russian Space Agency).
Baikonur launch complex.
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Date: 2010-04-05
Time (UTC): 10:27
Mission: STS-131
Launcher: Discovery
Launch site: KSC
Comments:

Space shuttle Discovery - International Space Station flight.
STS-131 mission.
Launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center.
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Date: 2010-04-20
Time (UTC): 02:00
Mission: OTV
Launcher: Atlas 5
Launch site: Cape Canaveral
Comments:

OTV: Orbital Test Vehicle, military experimental space plane X-37B.
United Launch Alliance's Atlas 5 launcher (Lockheed Martin).
SLC-41 launchpad at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.
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