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- 4 July 2009: ESA launches largest commercial telecom satellite
- 25 June 2009: Saturn moon may contain liquid water
- 23 June 2009: Category:January 28, 2005
- 23 June 2009: Category:January 13, 2005
- 19 June 2009: NASA launches two space probes to the moon
- 13 June 2009: NASA cancels launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour
- 28 May 2009: Soyuz TMA-15 launches crew to International Space Station
- 24 May 2009: Space Shuttle Atlantis lands safely at Edwards Air Force Base
- 15 May 2009: ESA launches Herschel Space Observatory and Planck Satellite
- 12 May 2009: NASA launches Space Shuttle Atlantis
- 30 April 2009: Aurora Borealis caused by electrical space tornadoes
- 21 April 2009: Discovery of smallest exoplanet yields 'extraordinary' find
North America
- Category:January 13, 2005
- NASA launches two space probes to the moon
- NASA cancels launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour
- Soyuz TMA-15 launches crew to International Space Station
- NASA launches Space Shuttle Atlantis
- Aurora Borealis caused by electrical space tornadoes
South America
- ESA launches largest commercial telecom satellite
- ESA launches Herschel Space Observatory and Planck Satellite
- Ariane 5 rocket launches Superbird 7 and AMC-21 satellites
- 40th Ariane 5 rocket launches ProtoStar-1 and Badr-6 satellites
- Brazilian-Argentine rocket successfully launched
- GOES-12 weather satellite fails during adjustment
Africa
Europe
- ESA launches largest commercial telecom satellite
- Category:January 13, 2005
- Soyuz TMA-15 launches crew to International Space Station
- ESA launches Herschel Space Observatory and Planck Satellite
- UK firm gets ESA funding to ground test new jet engine for spaceplane
- Ariane 5 rocket launches Superbird 7 and AMC-21 satellites
Russia
- Soyuz TMA-15 launches crew to International Space Station
- US military says 'fireballs' spotted over Texas are not related to satellite collision
- Burning debris from satellites spotted over several US cities
- Russian and US satellites collide
- Kosmos-3M launches final SAR-Lupe satellite
- Zenit-3SL rocket launches Echostar XI satellite
Asia
- North Korea missile launch looks imminent
- North Korea warns airlines over satellite fears
- North Korea says it's preparing to launch space program, denies preparations to test missile
- India's flag lands on Moon
- India's moon craft reaches final lunar orbit
- Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 enters moon orbit
Oceania
- New stars found in Southern Cross
- Mark Rocket first New Zealander to book Virgin space flight
- NASA chooses Woomera, South Australia for rocket launch site


