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词条 1961 in spaceflight (January–June)
释义

  1. Launches

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  2. References

     Footnotes 
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This is a list of spaceflights launched between January and June 1961. For launches between July and December, see 1961 in spaceflight (July–December). For an overview of the whole year, see 1961 in spaceflight.

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Launches

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January


|-{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 January |time = 00:10
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 6 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 January |time = 17:33:42
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}RM-89 Blue Scout I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-18B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1600|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = HCO
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Plasma research
Astronomy
|d-date = 7 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 January |time = 17:15
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 11 January |time = 18:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Robert E. Lee|SSBN-601|6}}, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|20|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 11 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 12 January |time = 16:54
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra
|LSP = {{flagicon|ITA}}CRA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|160|km}}, first Italian spaceflight
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ROSAP
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 12 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 13 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-5 Pobeda
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 13 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 January |time = 01:19:04
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-7A Semyorka
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1350|km}}, first launch from Site 31
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 14 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 14 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-5 Pobeda
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 14 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|20|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 14 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 January |time = 21:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|209|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 17 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 January |time = 04:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Trailblazer 1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|260|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 18 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 January |time = 12:42
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Iris
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island LA-1
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|138|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 19 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 January |time = 20:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-19
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 20 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 January |time = 21:02
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65D Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-12
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1800|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 January |time = 21:55
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-13
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}, went out of control
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 24 January
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 January |time = 00:30
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 26 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 January |time = 23:20
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|204|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 30 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 31 January |time = 16:54:51
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Redstone MRLV
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|251|km}}, carried Ham the Chimp
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Mercury-Redstone 2
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 31 January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 31 January |time = 20:21:19
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Atlas LV-3A Agena-A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Point Arguello LC-1-1
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Electro-optical satellite
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Samos 2
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|d-date = 21 October 1973
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = January
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Kisha-Judi
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Tonopah
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}Sandia
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Sandia
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = January
|outcome = Successful
}}
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February


|-{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 February |time = 15:59
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30A Minuteman IA
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-31A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 1 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 1 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 February |time = 19:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 2 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 4 February |time = 01:18:03
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Molniya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Upper stage failed to ignite
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Venera-1VA 1
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Intended: Heliocentric
Achieved: Low Earth
|function = Venus flyby
|d-date = 26 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 5 February |time = 13:48
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|152|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Technology
|d-date = 5 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 February |time = 21:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-25A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 6 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 February |time = 12:46
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Black Knight 201
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-5A
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|687|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RAE
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 7 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 8 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 8 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 February |time = 05:55
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-20
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 12 February |time = 00:43:46
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Molniya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = First probe to fly past Venus, contact lost before flyby
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Venera 1 (Venera-1VA 2)
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Heliocentric
|function = Venus flyby
|outcome = Spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 February |time = 04:39
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-7A Semyorka
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1350|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 13 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 February |time = 13:58
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|146|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = UCL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 13 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Véronique
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Blandine
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CASDN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = LPA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 13 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 February |time = 23:50
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 14 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Strongarm
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}Ballistic Research Laboratory
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force/BRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 14 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 February |time = 22:01
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Véronique
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Blandine
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CASDN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = LPA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 15 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 February |time = 01:27
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 16 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 February |time = 13:05
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Scout X-1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island LA-3
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Explorer 9 (S-56A)
|user = NASA
|orbit = Medium Earth
|function = Air density
|d-date = 9 April 1964
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 February |time = 07:17
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike Apache
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 17 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 February |time = 19:04
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|275|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 17 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 17 February |time = 20:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-3-4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Film recovery failed
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 20 (KH-5 9014A)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|d-date = 28 July 1962
|outcome = Successful
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SRV 520
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Film return
|d-date = 31 October
|outcome = Spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 February |time = 22:58
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-3-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 21 (MIDAS RM-2)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Technology
Missile defence
|d-date = 20 April 1962
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Strongarm
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}BRL
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|2027|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force/BRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 18 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-5 Pobeda
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 18 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Véronique
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Blandine
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CASDN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|16|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = LPA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 18 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-19
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 20 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 February |time = 14:12
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Atlas LV-3B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-14
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|182|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Mercury-Atlas 2
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-time = 14:28
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 22 February |time = 07:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Véronique
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Blandine
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CASDN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|110|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = CERMA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Biological research
|d-date = 22 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 22 February |time = 20:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Ablestar
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Spacecraft failed to separate from upper stage, some data still returned
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Transit 3B
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Navigation
Technology
|d-date = 30 March
|outcome = Partial launch failure
|d-span = 2 |o-span = 2
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}LOFTI-1
|user = NRL
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Technology
Ionospheric
|d-span = inherit |o-span = inherit
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 22 February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-5 Pobeda
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 22 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 February |time = 00:19
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|133|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 24 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 February |time = 18:29
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-13
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 24 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 February |time = 00:13:16
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Juno II
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-26B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}ABMA
|remarks = Third stage failed to ignite
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}S-45
|user = NASA
|orbit = Intended: Highly elliptical
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 25 February
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 February |time = 00:52
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-7 Semyorka
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1350|km}}, final flight of R-7 Semyorka
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 27 February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = February
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = February
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = February
|outcome = Successful
}}
|colspan=7|

March


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|date = 1 March |time = 15:42
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 1 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 March |time = 18:19
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}{{USNS|Observation Island|T-AGM-23|6}}, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 1 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 March |time = 05:07
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 2 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Makat
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 2 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 March |time = 03:39
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 3 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 March |time = 13:59:19
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1210|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 3 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 March |time = 16:02
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}RM-90 Blue Scout II
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-18B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|2540|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Plasma research
|d-date = 3 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Antares (OPd-56-39-22D)
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}CERES
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}ONERA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ONERA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 3 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-20
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 3 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 4 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Makat
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|460|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 4 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 March |time = 09:56
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2C
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|231|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = UCL/QUB
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 6 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Antares (OPd-56-39-22D)
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}CERES
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}ONERA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ONERA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 6 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Antares (OPd-56-39-22D)
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}CERES
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}ONERA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ONERA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 7 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 8 March |time = 16:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-300
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|400|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 8 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 8 March |time = 17:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Astrobee-1500
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|431|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 8 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 March |time = 06:29:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Vostok-K
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Carried a dog and a mannequin
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Korabl'-Sputnik 4 (Vostok-3KA 1)
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Test flight
|d-time = 08:09:54
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USNS Observation Island, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 9 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 11 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 11 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 March |time = 04:17
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-13
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}, propellant system malfunctioned
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 14 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 March |time = 21:52
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|118|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 14 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 March |time = 17:47
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 15 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 15 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 March |time = 01:19
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 16 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 March |time = 16:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Theodore Roosevelt|SSBN-600|6}}, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|10|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 March |time = 19:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Theodore Roosevelt, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 March |time = 22:41
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Theodore Roosevelt, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|10|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 March |time = 17:30
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Redstone MRLV
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|181|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Mercury-Redstone BD
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 24 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 March |time = 19:17
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 24 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 March |time = 01:49
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-13
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, electrical system malfunctioned
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 25 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 March |time = 05:54:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Vostok-K
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Carried a dog and a mannequin
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Korabl'-Sputnik 5 (Vostok-3KA 2)
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Test flight
|d-time = 07:40
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 March |time = 15:17:04
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-19 Delta
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Successfully completed operations fifty two hours after launch
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Explorer 10 (P-14)
|user = NASA
|orbit = Highly elliptical
|function = Magnetospheric
Plasma research
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 25 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 March |time = 16:54
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-300A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|386|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Michigan
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 26 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-5 Pobeda
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 26 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 March |time = 04:08
|rocket = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Kappa-8
|site = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Akita
|LSP = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}ISAS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|172|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ISAS/RRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 27 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 28 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 28 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 28 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 28 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 28 March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-19
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 28 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 March |time = 05:13:43
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}PGM-17 Thor DM-18A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-2-7
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}Royal Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|520|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Royal Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 30 March
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 30 March |time = 20:34:43
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-3-4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Second stage attitude control system failure[1]
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 22 (KH-2 9015)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|d-date = 30 March
|outcome = Launch failure
|d-span = 2 |o-span = 2
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SRV 509
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Film return
|d-span = inherit |o-span = inherit
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 31 March |time = 19:42
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-20
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 31 March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = March
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = March
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1st Quarter
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike Zeus
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-38
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 1st Quarter
|outcome = Successful
}}
|colspan=7|

April


|-{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 April |time = 03:25
|rocket = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Kappa-9L
|site = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Akita
|LSP = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}ISAS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|350|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ISAS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 1 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 April |time = 14:06
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1210|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 2 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 3 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 4 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 4 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 5 April |time = 10:56
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|158|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = UCL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 5 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 5 April |time = 12:57
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|116|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 5 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Theodore Roosevelt, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 6 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 7 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 8 April |time = 19:21:08
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-3-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = SRV raised orbit during deorbit burn
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 23 (KH-5 9016A)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|d-date = 16 April 1962
|outcome = Successful
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SRV 509
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Film return
|d-date = 23 May 1962
|outcome = Spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 April |time = 09:16
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-9 Desna
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 51
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1160|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 9 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 11 April |time = 15:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|50|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 11 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 11 April |time = 15:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|50|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 11 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 12 April |time = 06:07:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Vostok-K
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Carried Yuri Gagarin, first manned spaceflight. Equipment module did not fully separate until reentry was underway. Gagarin ejected from spacecraft following reentry due to predicted hard landing, and landed separately at 08:05.
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Vostok 1
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Test flight
|d-time = 07:55
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 12 April |time = 06:07
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}RM-90 Blue Scout II
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-18B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1931|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Plasma research
|d-date = 12 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 April |time = 17:15
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|206|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 14 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 14 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-7A Semyorka
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 14 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 April |time = 13:58:29
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 15 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 April |time = 04:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NRL
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|242|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = UV Astronomy
|d-date = 18 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 April |time = 12:27
|rocket = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Kappa-8
|site = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Akita
|LSP = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}ISAS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = TAO/TOK
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 18 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 April |time = 09:36
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|164|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = GCA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 19 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 April |time = 18:37
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra
|LSP = {{flagicon|ITA}}CRA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ROSAP
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 19 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 19 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 19 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 April |time = 03:46
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra
|LSP = {{flagicon|ITA}}CRA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|190|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ROSAP
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 20 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 April |time = 18:39
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra
|LSP = {{flagicon|ITA}}CRA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|188|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ROSAP
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 20 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 April |time = 18:43
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra
|LSP = {{flagicon|ITA}}CRA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|190|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ROSAP
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 20 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 00:12
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|180|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = GCA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 02:26:14
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-9 Desna
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 51
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1160|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 05:56:20
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Trailblazer 1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|280|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 09:34
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = GCA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 09:39
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Asp
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|165|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = GCA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 12:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|154|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Technology
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April |time = 15:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 21 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 22 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}PGM-19 Jupiter
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-26A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 22 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 April |time = 02:26
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-9 Desna
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 51
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 25 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 April |time = 16:15
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Atlas LV-3B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-14
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Carrier rocket destroyed by range safety 43.4 seconds after launch, following failure of guidance system to execute pitch and roll commands, spacecraft separated by launch escape system and travelled {{convert|1.8|km}} downrange, reaching an apogee of {{convert|7.2|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Mercury-Atlas 3
|user = NASA
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Test flight
|d-time = 16:23
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 April |time = 14:16:38
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Juno II
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-26B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}ABMA
|remarks = Onboard recorder failed during or immediately after launch, data returned through direct transmission
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Explorer 11 (S-15)
|user = NASA
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = GR astronomy
|outcome = Partial spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 April |time = 20:02
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Javelin
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|724|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 27 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 April |time = 22:32
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|18|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 27 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 27 April
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 28 April
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 28 April
|outcome = Successful
}}
|colspan=7|

May


|-{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 May |time = 12:10
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|155|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = UCL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = UV Astronomy
|d-date = 1 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 1 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 1 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 3 May |time = 17:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Abraham Lincoln|SSBN-602|6}}, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 3 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 5 May |time = 14:34
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Redstone MRLV
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Carried Alan Shepard, first American in space, apogee {{convert|187|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Mercury-Redstone 3
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Manned flight
|d-time = 14:49
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 5 May |time = 23:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|117|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 5 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 May |time = 04:54
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|117|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 6 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 8 May |time = 17:10
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-29A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 8 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 May |time = 11:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|117|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 9 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 May |time = 12:07
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Black Knight 201
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-5B
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|415|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RAE
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 9 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 May |time = 16:00:22
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}RM-89 Blue Scout I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-18B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|10|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Plasma research
|d-date = 9 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 10 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 May |time = 02:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-11
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 13 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Antares (OPd-56-39-22D)
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}ONERA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|280|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = ONERA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 13 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 May |time = 15:45
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|294|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 16 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 May |time = 17:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|312|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 16 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 May |time = 19:23:27
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1210|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 16 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Abraham Lincoln, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Abraham Lincoln, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Abraham Lincoln, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Abraham Lincoln, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USS Abraham Lincoln, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 17 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 May |time = 06:10
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Trailblazer 1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|260|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV Test
|d-date = 18 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 May |time = 02:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 19 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 19 May |time = 14:18
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30A Minuteman IA
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-31A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 19 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-20
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 May |time = 03:18:06
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41/4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 24 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 May |time = 19:48:05
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Juno II
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-26B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}ABMA
|remarks = Second stage failed to ignite, final flight of Juno II
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}S-45A
|user = NASA
|orbit = Intended: Highly elliptical
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 27 April
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 May |time = 21:50:38
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65D Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-576B-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1800|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 24 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 May |time = 17:03
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Apache
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|116|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 25 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 25 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike Zeus
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-38
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 25 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 25 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USNS Observation Island, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 25 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 May |time = 02:26
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-13
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 26 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 27 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Centaure
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Bacchus
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CNES
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = CNET
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 27 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 29 May |time = 01:44:23
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-9 Desna
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 51
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 29 May
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 29 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 29 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 29 May
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Centaure
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}}Hammaguira Bacchus
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CNES
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = CNET
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 29 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 May |time = 05:15
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|149|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RAE/WRE
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 30 May
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = May
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Kiva-Hopi
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|273|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = May
|outcome = Successful
}}
|colspan=7|

June


|-{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 June |time = 05:12:14
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-9 Desna
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 51
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 2 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 2 June |time = 17:24:30
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41/4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1210|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 2 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 4 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-14 Chusovaya
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|675|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 4 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 June |time = 12:31
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|165|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Meteorite research
|d-date = 6 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 June |time = 18:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41/4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 6 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 6 June |time = 21:48
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Michigan
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 6 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 June |time = 00:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Skylark-2
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-2
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|184|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RAE/WRE
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 7 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 June |time = 11:20
|rocket = {{flagicon|UK}}Black Knight 201
|site = {{flagicon|AUS}}Woomera LA-5
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}RAE
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|583|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = UCL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = REV test
Ionospheric
|d-date = 7 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 7 June |time = 21:37:31
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg OSTF-1
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 7 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 8 June |time = 21:16
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-3-4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Failed to orbit
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 24 (KH-5 9018A)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|d-date = 8 June
|outcome = Launch failure
|d-span = 2 |o-span = 2
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SRV 541
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Film return
|d-span = inherit |o-span = inherit
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 June |time = 05:11
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}MGM-31 Pershing I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-30
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 9 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 June |time = 18:02
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|142|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Michigan
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 9 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 9 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 9 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Makat
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 9 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 10 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}}Véronique
|site = {{flagicon|ALG}}Hammaguira Blandine
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}}CRS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = CNRS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 10 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 12 June |time = 15:53
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-25A
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 12 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 13 June |time = 05:12
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Javelin
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|867|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 13 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 June |time = 00:02:59
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Javelin
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|901|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = DRTE/CRC
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 15 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 June |time = 05:45
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-7A Semyorka
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1350|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 15 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 15 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 15 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 16 June |time = 07:47:23
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-16
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Baikonur Site 41/4
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}RVSN
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 16 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2|
|date = 16 June |time = 23:02
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Agena-B
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-1-1
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Discoverer 25 (KH-2 9017)
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Optical imaging
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 12 July
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SRV 510
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Film return
|d-date = 19 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 17 June |time = 07:29
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NRL
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|197|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aeronomy
|d-date = 17 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 18 June |time = 04:35
|rocket = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Kappa-4
|site = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}Obachi
|LSP = {{flagicon|JPN|1870}}ISAS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|105|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = TOK
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Cosmic ray research
|d-date = 18 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 20 June |time = 23:54
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}PGM-17 Thor DM-18A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LC-75-2-7
|LSP = {{flagicon|UK}}Royal Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|520|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = Royal Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 20 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 21 June |time = 14:45
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150 (Hi)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-35
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NRL
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|271|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NRL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Solar
|d-date = 21 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 June |time = 03:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}SM-65E Atlas
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-11
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|10|km}}, went out of control
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 June |time = 15:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Cajun
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|157|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Meteorite research
|d-date = 23 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 23 June |time = 23:40
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Nike-Zeus
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-38
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Army
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 23 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 June |time = 03:28
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}HGM-25A Titan I
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-19
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|10|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 24 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 June |time = 23:17
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Javelin
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1018|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = CRPL
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Ionospheric
|d-date = 24 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 24 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Makat
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 24 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 June |time = 15:15
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Aerobee-150A
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|187|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NASA
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 26 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 26 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris A2
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}USNS Observation Island, ETR
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 26 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3|
|date = 29 June |time = 04:22
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Thor DM-21 Ablestar
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Injun-1 and Solrad 3 failed to separate from each other, particularly affecting operations of the Injun satellite, Transit 4A carried a SNAP-3 nuclear reactor.

After completing the mission, the Able upper stage exploded in orbit, creating hundreds of space debris.[2]


|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Transit 4A
|user = US Navy
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Navigation
Technology
|outcome = Successful
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Injun-1
|user = Iowa
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Ionospheric
|outcome = Partial spacecraft failure
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}Solrad 3 (GRAB-3)
|user = US Navy/NRL
|orbit = Low Earth
|function = Radiation
ELINT
|outcome = Partial spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 29 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}MVS
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = MVS
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|d-date = 29 June
|outcome = Successful
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 June |time = 17:09
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Scout X-1
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island LA-3
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Third stage failed to ignite
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}S-55
|user = NASA
|orbit = Intended: Low Earth
|function = Technology
Meteorite research
|d-date = 30 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 June |time = 17:20
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}}Astrobee-200
|site = {{flagicon|USA}}Eglin
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|29|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = US Air Force
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|d-date = 30 June
|outcome = Launch failure
}}{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1|
|date = 30 June
|rocket = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}R-12 Dvina
|site = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}Makat
|LSP = {{flagicon|USSR|1955}}OKB-30
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|402|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = OKB-30
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|d-date = 30 June
|outcome = Successful
}}
|}{{TLS-M|1961|half=yes}}

References

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Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/Programs/corona.html|title=Corona Program|work=Mission and Spacecraft Library|publisher=NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory|accessdate=2009-05-15|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090519162314/http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/Programs/corona.html|archivedate=19 May 2009|deadurl=yes|df=dmy-all}}
2. ^{{cite book|url=http://ston.jsc.nasa.gov/collections/TRS/_techrep/TP-1999-208856.pdf |title=Orbital Debris: A Chronology |page=18 |publisher=NASA JSC |date=January 1999 |accessdate=13 February 2016 |quote=Two hours after separating from the U.S. Transit 4-A satellite, its Able Star upper stage becomes the first known artificial object to break up unintentionally in space. The cause of the explosion is unknown. The event produces at least 294 trackable pieces, more than tripling the number of known satellites of Earth. |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20000901071135/http://ston.jsc.nasa.gov/collections/TRS/_techrep/TP-1999-208856.pdf |archivedate=1 September 2000 |df= }}
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