Name | Status | Launch Service Provider | Rocket | Mission | Net | Pad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlas-Able | P-31 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Atlas-Able | P-31 | 12/15/1960 9:10 a.m. | Launch Complex 12 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Redstone MRLV | Mercury-Redstone 1A | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Redstone | Mercury-Redstone 1A | 12/19/1960 4:15 p.m. | Launch Complex 5 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 19 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 19 | 12/20/1960 8:32 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Vostok | Korabl-Sputnik (4) | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Vostok | Korabl-Sputnik (4) | 12/22/1960 7:45 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Redstone MRLV | Mercury-Redstone 2 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Redstone | Mercury-Redstone 2 | 01/31/1961 4:55 p.m. | Launch Complex 5 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Atlas LV-3A | Samos 2 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Atlas Agena B | — | 01/31/1961 8:21 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 3W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Molniya 8K78 | Venera-1VA 1 | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Molniya 8K78 | — | 02/04/1961 1:18 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Molniya 8K78 | Venera-1VA 2 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Molniya 8K78 | — | 02/12/1961 12:34 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Scout X-1 | Explorer 9 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Scout X-1 | — | 02/16/1961 1:05 p.m. | Launch Area 3 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-5 1 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-5 1 | 02/17/1961 8:25 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 21 (MIDAS RM-2) | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | — | 02/18/1961 10:57 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 2 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 2 | 02/21/1961 2:10 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 14 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 3B & LOFTI-1 | Launch was a Partial Failure | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | — | 02/22/1961 3:45 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 17B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Juno II | S-45 | Launch Failure | Army Ballistic Missile Agency | Juno II | — | 02/25/1961 12:13 a.m. | Launch Complex 26B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Vostok-K | Sputnik 9 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok | — | 03/09/1961 6:29 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Little Joe | LJ-5A | Launch was a Partial Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-5A | 03/18/1961 4:49 p.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Redstone MRLV | Mercury-Redstone BD | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Redstone | Mercury-Redstone BD | 03/24/1961 5:30 p.m. | Launch Complex 5 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Vostok-K | Sputnik 10 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok | — | 03/25/1961 5:54 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Delta DM-19 | Explorer 10 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Delta DM-19 | — | 03/25/1961 3:17 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 17A | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 22 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | — | 03/30/1961 8:34 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-5 2 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-5 2 | 04/08/1961 7:21 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Vostok-K | Vostok 1 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok | Vostok 1 | 04/12/1961 6:07 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Trailblazer 1 | Trailblazer 1g | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Trailblazer 1 | Trailblazer 1g | 04/21/1961 5:56 a.m. | Unknown Pad | Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA |
Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 3 | Launch Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Atlas LV-3B | Mercury-Atlas 3 | 04/25/1961 4:15 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 14 | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Juno II | Explorer 11 | Launch Successful | Army Ballistic Missile Agency | Juno II | — | 04/27/1961 2:16 p.m. | Launch Complex 26B | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
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