latest Satellite & Rocket images
Displayed are latest images taken of satellites and rocket bodies, including objects from recent launches until launches deep into the history of Spaceflight.
ASTEX, technology spacecraft launched in 1971, August 30, 2010:
http://img87.imageshack.us/img87/6290/astex100830234124dunt2.jpg
ERBS satellite deployed by Space Shuttle Challenger STS-41G in 1984:
http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/2483/erbs10082423005555anpt.jpg
European Remote-sensing Satellite no. 2 (ERS-2), Aug 24, 2010:
http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/2638/ers2100824233303a5t.jpg
Okean 01-7 (long-shaped) remote-sensing satellite, August 24, 2010:
http://img837.imageshack.us/img837/6052/okean14100824232314set3.jpg new!
Block-E Upper stage of SS-6 Rocket, Cosmos 1005 sat, from 1978:
http://img830.imageshack.us/img830/436/cosmos1005rocket1008212.jpg new!
Lacrosse 4 spacecraft observations, single & stack, Aug 01, 2010:
http://img535.imageshack.us/img535/1997/lacrosse410010823342931.jpg
http://img844.imageshack.us/img844/1997/lacrosse410010823342931.jpg
Lacrosse 2 spacecraft observations, sequence & stack, June 27, 2010:
http://img710.imageshack.us/img710/5585/lacrosse2100628000447se.jpg
Radcat OPS 8180, radar calibration spacecraft from 1972, July 19, 2010:
Animation, showing 5 sec time-lapse: http://tinyurl.com/66fb9wt
http://img830.imageshack.us/img830/3162/radcat10071823142729t.jpg
http://img641.imageshack.us/img641/4953/radcat100718231429t.jpg
tumbling observations of low orbiting Soyuz Rocket bodies:
http://www.startje.be/vieuw.php?qid=357810 new!
Terra (EOS AM-1) scientific research satellite, July 18, 2010:
http://img412.imageshack.us/img412/7941/terra100718233458t.jpg
Zenit-2 Rocket 2nd stage of Cosm 2369,seen from 971km!, July 5, 2010:
http://img411.imageshack.us/img411/8343/cosmos2369r100706003207.jpg
R-7 / SS-6 Sapwood Rocket part (Cosmos 1222), July 2, 2010:
http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/2817/cosmos1222r100703t.jpg
USA-161 KH satellite,(Hubble look-alike) May 23, 2010:
http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/6374/usa161100523set1.jpg
with possible interpretation:
http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/2640/usa161100523set2a.jpg
flare of USA-161 KH satellite, short movie, May 23, 2010:
http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/6/usa16110052302060626j.gif
Japanese H2A Rocket orbital stage (IGS-5), May 4, 2010:
http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/4153/igs5h2ar1005042306.jpg
Chinese Yaogan 6 Long March Rocket, April 30, 2010:
http://img852.imageshack.us/img852/923/yaogan6lm100430233132se.jpg
Japanese ALOS spacecraft, long distance April 30 , 2010:
http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/4874/o100430a1.jpg
main remnant Cosmos 2421, disintegrated satellite, April 5, 2010:
http://www.startje.be/vieuw.php?qid=350044 (recently decayed; 2010-08-19)
Main page: http://ralfvandebergh.startje.be/vieuw.php?qid=303316