Dive into the new millennium of spaceflight with our complete 2000-2009 Rocket Launch Schedule. This comprehensive guide details every mission from a decade defined by the rapid assembly of the International Space Station (ISS), the final flights of the Space Shuttle, and the emergence of new commercial space ventures. Explore the 2000s and witness the crucial launches that transitioned humanity into a new era of space exploration.
CASC Yaogan Weixing 6 Long March 2C
Success
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
International Launch Services SES-7 (Indostar 2/ProtoStar 2) Proton-M Briz-M
Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Russian Space Forces Meridian No. 12L Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat
Failure
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Russian Space Forces Strela-3 140 & 141 Rokot / Briz-KM
Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
SpaceX RazakSAT Falcon 1
Success
Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
United Space Alliance STS-127 Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105
Success
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA