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June 10 in spaceflight

27 launches flew on June 10, the earliest of them in 1964, and 26 of them succeeded. Wikipedia lists 2 spaceflight and astronomy events on June 10. Pick another date to see what happened on it.

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Launches

ON RECORD

27MISSIONS

26 of them succeeded. The earliest was in 1964 and the latest in 2025.

Recorded events

IN THE RECORD

2ENTRIES

Spaceflight and astronomy entries from Wikipedia for this date, oldest first, starting in 2003.

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What happened on June 10

  1. 2003

    The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.

    Spirit (rover) ↗
  2. 2018

    The Opportunity rover sends its last message back to Earth. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019.

    Opportunity (rover) ↗

Launches on June 10Archive read 2026-11-05. Anything after that isn't listed here.

27 launches

ONLINE
  1. 2025Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-24SpXSUCCESS
  2. 2020Long March 2C | Haiyang 1DCASCSUCCESS
  3. 2011Delta II 7320 | SAC-DULASUCCESS
  4. 2010Naro-1 | STSAT-2BKARIFAILURE
  5. 2007Shavit-2 | Ofeq-7ISASUCCESS
  6. 2004Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 22RFSASUCCESS
  7. 2003Delta II | Spirit RoverUSAFSUCCESS
  8. 2003Zenit | Thuraya 2SLSUCCESS
  9. 2002Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress A1RKhSCSUCCESS
  10. 1999Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 25,47,49,52USAFSUCCESS
  11. 1998Delta II | Thor IIIUSAFSUCCESS
  12. 1997Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2ACASCSUCCESS
  13. 1995Ariane 42P | DirecTV 3ASASUCCESS
  14. 1992Atlas IIA | INTELSAT KUSAFSUCCESS
  15. 1989Delta 6925 | GPS-2 2USAFSUCCESS
  16. 1986Proton-K/DM | Gorizont 12CCCPSUCCESS
  17. 1982Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 36CCCPSUCCESS
  18. 1979Titan IIIC | DSP 8USAFSUCCESS
  19. 1978Titan IIIC | Chalet 8USAFSUCCESS
  20. 1978Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 17CCCPSUCCESS
  21. 1977Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 12CCCPSUCCESS
  22. 1976Delta 2914 | Marisat 2USAFSUCCESS
  23. 1973Delta 1913 | RAE 2USAFSUCCESS
  24. 1973Voskhod | Zenit-4M 50CCCPSUCCESS
  25. 1970Voskhod | Zenit-4 72CCCPSUCCESS
  26. 1966Scout B | OV3-4USAFSUCCESS
  27. 1964Vostok 8A92 | Zenit-2 18CCCPSUCCESS

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    Cosmos, by Carl Sagan

    Sagan's tour of the universe and how we came to understand it. It keeps the science in.

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    Pale Blue Dot, by Carl Sagan

    Sagan's case for people leaving Earth one day, and an honest look at how hard that would be.

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    Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir

    A science-fiction novel from the author of The Martian, built around solving one engineering problem after another.

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Launch records are from The Space Devs’ Launch Library 2. Pictures are NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day. Many of them belong to the photographer or a partner agency, so we only show the ones credited to NASA alone.

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