Name | Status | Launch Service Provider | Rocket | Mission | Net | Pad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vanguard | Vanguard III | Launch Successful | US Navy | Vanguard | Vanguard III | 09/18/1959 5:20 a.m. | Launch Complex 18A | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-3 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-3 | 10/04/1959 12:43 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Little Joe | LJ-6 | Launch was a Partial Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-6 | 10/04/1959 10 a.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Juno II | Explorer 7 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Juno II | Explorer 7 | 10/13/1959 3:30 p.m. | Launch Complex 5 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Little Joe | LJ-1A | Launch was a Partial Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-1A | 11/04/1959 2:30 p.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 7 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 7 | 11/07/1959 8:28 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 8 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 8 | 11/20/1959 7:25 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Atlas-Able | P-3 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Atlas-Able | P-3 | 11/26/1959 7:26 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 14 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Little Joe | LJ-2 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-2 | 12/04/1959 4:20 p.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Little Joe | LJ-1B | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-1B | 01/21/1960 2:23 p.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 9 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 9 | 02/04/1960 6:51 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 10 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 10 | 02/19/1960 8:15 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Atlas Agena A | Midas 1 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Atlas Agena A | Midas 1 | 02/26/1960 5:25 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 14 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor Able IV | Pioneer V | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Able IV | Pioneer V | 03/11/1960 1 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 17A | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Juno II | NASA S-46 | Launch Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Juno II | NASA S-46 | 03/23/1960 1:35 p.m. | Launch Complex 26B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor Able II | Tiros 1 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Able II | Tiros 1 | 04/01/1960 11:40 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 17A | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 1B | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 1B | 04/13/1960 12:02 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 17B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-4a | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-4a | 04/15/1960 3:06 p.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 11 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 11 | 04/15/1960 8:30 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-4b | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Vostok-L 8K72 | Luna-4b | 04/16/1960 4:07 p.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Thor Delta | Echo | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor Delta | Echo | 05/13/1960 9:16 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 17A | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Vostok 8K72 | Korabl'-Sputnik-1 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok 8K72 | Korabl'-Sputnik-1 | 05/15/1960 midnight | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Atlas Agena A | Midas 2 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Atlas Agena A | Midas 2 | 05/24/1960 5:36 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 14 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 2A | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 2A | 06/22/1960 5:54 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 17B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor Agena A | Discoverer 12 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor Agena A | Discoverer 12 | 06/29/1960 10 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
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