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2006 in spaceflight

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2006 in spaceflight
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This article outlines notable events occurring in 2006 in spaceflight, including major launches and EVAs. 2006 saw Brazil, Iran, and Sweden all get a national into space for the first time.

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Launches

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Suborbital launches

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Deep Space Rendezvous in 2006

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EVAs

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Orbital launch statistics

By country

For the purposes of this section, the yearly tally of orbital launches by country assigns each flight to the country of origin of the rocket, not to the launch services provider or the spaceport.

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By rocket

By family

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By type

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By configuration

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By launch site

5
10
15
20
China
France
India
International waters
Japan
Kazakhstan
Marshall Islands
North Korea
Russia
United States
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By orbit

  •   Transatmospheric
  •   Low Earth
  •   Low Earth (ISS)
  •   Low Earth (SSO)
  •   Low Earth (retrograde)
  •   Medium Earth
  •   Geosychronous
    (transfer)
  •   Inclined GSO
  •   High Earth
  •   Heliocentric
  •   Solar escape
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Notes

  1. ArabSat-4A was catalogued but re-entered after a few weeks in wrong orbit
  2. Disputed

References

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