Autonomous Nanosatellite Guardian for Evaluating Local Space

ANGELS
Operator	AFRL
Major contractors	Lockheed Martin
Mission type	Technology demonstrator

The Autonomous Nanosatellite Guardian for Evaluating Local Space (ANGELS) project is an Air Force Research Laboratory project to develop a small satellite which can orbit close to a larger spacecraft and monitor the local space environment.^[1]

References

↑ Singer, Jeremy (2005-11-30). "Air Force ANGELS: Satellite Escorts to Take Flight". Space.com. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-28.

U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) spacecraft and air vehicles

Launch/orbital vehicles	X-33 Venture Star (canceled) HTV-3X Blackswift (canceled) X-37 Orbital Test Vehicle X-40A Space Maneuver Vehicle X-51A WaveRider

University Nanosat Program	Program 3CS FASTRAC CUSat DANDE

Space weather satellites	ARGOS TSX-5 Coriolis C/NOFS DSX

Technology demonstrators	TAOS MightySat-1 MightySat-2 XSS-10 TechSat-21 (canceled) XSS-11 ISAT PnPSat-1 (canceled) ANGELS

Tactical Satellite Program satellites	TacSat-1 TacSat-2 TacSat-3 TacSat-4 TacSat-5

← 2013 · Orbital launches in 2014 · 2015 →

January	GSAT-14 \| Thaicom 6 \| CRS Orb-1 (Flock-1 x 28 · ArduSat-2 · Lituanica SAT-1 · LitSat-1 · SkyCube · UAPSat-1) \| TDRS-L

February	Progress M-22M \| ABS-2 · Athena-Fidus \| Türksat 4A \| USA-248 \| GPM Core · Ginrei · KSAT-2 · INVADER · OPUSAT · STARS-II · TeikyoSat-3 · ITF-1

March	Ekspress AT1 · Ekspress AT2 \| Astra 5B · Amazonas 4A \| Kosmos 2494 \| Soyuz TMA-12M \| Shijian XI-06

April	USA-249 \| Sentinel-1A \| IRNSS-1B \| Progress M-23M \| Ofek-10 \| USA-250 \| EgyptSat 2 \| SpaceX CRS-3 · KickSat · PhoneSat 2.5 · ALL-STAR/THEIA · SporeSat · TestSat-Lite \| Luch 5V · KazSat-3 \| KazEOSat 1

May	Kosmos 2495 \| Ekspress AM4R \| USA-251 \| USA-252 \| Kosmos 2496 · Kosmos 2497 · Kosmos 2498 · Kosmos 2499 \| ALOS-2 · Raijin-2 · UNIFORM-1 · SOCRATES · SPROUT \| Eutelsat 3B \| Soyuz TMA-13M

June	Kosmos 2500 \| Deimos-2 · KazEOSat 2 · Hodoyoshi 3 · Hodoyoshi 4 · AprizeSat 9, 10 · BRITE-Montreal · BRITE-Toronto · BugSat 1 · SaudiSat-4 · TabletSat-Aurora · UniSat-6 (AeroCube-6 · ANTELSAT · Lemur-1 · Tigrisat) · DTUSat-2 · Duchifat-1 · NanoSatC-Br 1 · PACE · Perseus-M x 2 · PolyITAN-1 · POPSAT-HIP-1 · QB50P1 · QB50P2 · Flock-1c x 11 \| SPOT 7 · CanX-4 · CanX-5 · AISat · VELOX-I

July	OCO-2 \| Gonets-M 18, 19, 20 \| Meteor-M 2 · AISSat-2 · DX-1 · Relek · SkySat-2 · TechDemoSat-1 · UKube-1 \| O3b x 4 (FM3, FM6, FM7, FM8) \| CRS Orb-2 (Flock-1b x 28 · TechEdSat-4) \| Orbcomm-2 x 6 \| Foton-M No.4 \| Progress M-24M \| USA-253 · USA-254 · USA-255 \| Georges Lemaître ATV

August	USA-256 \| AsiaSat 8 \| Yaogan 20 A, B, C \| WorldView-3 \| Gaofen 2 · Heweliusz \| Galileo FOC-1 · Galileo FOC-2

September	Chuangxin 1-04 · Lingqiao \| AsiaSat 6 \| Yaogan 21 · Tiantuo 2 \| MEASAT 3b · Optus 10 \| USA-257 \| SpaceX CRS-4 \| Soyuz TMA-14M \| Olimp-K \| Shijian XI-07

October	Himawari 8 \| IRNSS-1C \| Intelsat 30 · ARSAT-1 \| Yaogan 22 \| Ekspress AM6 \| Chang'e 5-T1 · 4M \| Shijian 11-08 \| Cygnus CRS Orb-3 (Arkyd-3 · Flock-1d x 26 · GOMX-2 · RACE) \| Progress M-25M \| USA-258 \| Meridian 7

November	Sasuke · Hodoyoshi 1 · Kinshachi 1 · Tsukushi · Tsubame \| Yaogan 23 \| Yaogan 24 \| Kuaizhou 2 \| Soyuz TMA-15M \| Kosmos 2501

December	Hayabusa 2 · PROCYON · Shinen 2 · DESPATCH \| Orion EFT-1 \| DirecTV-14 · GSAT-16 \| CBERS-4 \| Yaogan 25 A, B, C \| USA-259 \| Yamal-401 \| O3b x 4 (FM9 to FM12) \| Kondor-E No.2 \| IPM \| Kosmos 2502 \| Resurs-P No.2 \| Yaogan 26 \| Astra 2G \| Fengyun 2-08

Payloads are separated by bullets ( · ), launches by pipes ( \| ). Manned flights are indicated in bold text. Uncatalogued launch failures are listed in italics. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are denoted in (brackets).

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