With a rocket launch from South America, Vietnam blasted itself into the satellite age, putting into space its first orbiter that will beam home telecom data and TV signals.
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Vietnam blasts into the satellite age
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Orbital Sciences launches Antares rocket
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Two communications satellites collide in orbit
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India sets up cell to counter threats to space assets
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Russia launches two new communication satellites
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South Korea successfully launches rocket
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China launches unmanned spacecraft
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US launches spy satellite
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China successfully launches unmanned spacecraft
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Brazil to launch satellite for military purposes
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China launches new satellite
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Cosmic rays hit Space-Age high
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Sri Lanka plans to launch its first satellite
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Russia launches rocket with European satellite atop
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China launches telecommunication satellite
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China launches spacecraft
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Vietnam sets broadband targets for 2015