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Name Status Launch Service Provider Rocket Mission Net Pad
Paektusan 1 | Kwangmyongsong 1 Launch Failure Korean Committee of Space Technology Paektusan 1 Kwangmyongsong 1 08/31/1998 3:07 a.m. Satellite Launch Pad | Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat | Meridian No. 12L Launch Failure Russian Space Forces Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat Meridian No. 12L 05/21/2009 9:53 p.m. 43/4 (43R) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Scout X-2M | DSAP-1 F4 Launch Failure United States Air Force Scout X-2M DSAP-1 F4 04/26/1963 midnight Space Launch Complex 5 | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Simorgh | 3 unknown payloads Launch Failure Iranian Space Agency Simorgh 3 unknown payloads 12/30/2021 3:30 a.m. Imam Khomeini Spaceport | Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
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
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 51 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Soyuz U Yantar-4K2 51 04/03/1990 6 p.m. 43/4 (43R) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Voskhod | DS-P1-Yu 40 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Voskhod DS-P1-Yu 40 03/05/1971 1:02 a.m. 43/4 (43R) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Soyuz U | Resurs-F1 17F40 105L 5 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Soyuz U Resurs-F1 17F40 105L 5 06/18/1987 7:24 a.m. 43/3 (43L) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
H-IIA 2024 | IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2) Launch Failure Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency H-IIA 2024 IGS Radar (2) & IGS Optical (2) 11/29/2003 4:33 a.m. Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1 | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Safir 1B | Fajr Launch Failure Iranian Space Agency Safir 1B 09/22/2012 midnight Safir Launch Pad | Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of Iran
Kosmos-2I 63S1 | DS-A1 4 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Kosmos-2I 63S1 DS-A1 4 10/24/1963 4:30 a.m. Mayak-2 | Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
Kosmos 11K65 | Strela-2 2 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Kosmos 11K65 Strela-2 2 11/16/1966 1 p.m. 41/15 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Shavit-2 | Ofeq-4 Launch Failure Israeli Space Agency Shavit-2 Ofeq-4 01/22/1998 12:56 p.m. Shavit Launch Pad | Palmachim Airbase, State of Israel
Thor Agena D | KH-5 8 Launch Failure United States Air Force Thor Agena D KH-5 8 04/26/1963 8:12 p.m. Space Launch Complex 2E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Redstone MRLV | Mercury-Redstone 1 Launch Failure National Aeronautics and Space Administration Redstone Mercury-Redstone 1 11/21/1960 2 p.m. Launch Complex 5 | Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 13 to 18 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-3 Strela-3 13 to 18 10/15/1986 5:24 a.m. 32/2 | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kanopus-ST (Kosmos 2511) & KYuA-1 (Kosmos 2512) Launch Failure Russian Space Forces Soyuz 2-1v 12/05/2015 2:09 p.m. 43/4 (43R) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Pegasus XL | High Energy Transient Explorer (HETE) & Satelite de Aplicaciones Cientificas-B (SAC-B) Launch Failure Orbital Sciences Corporation Pegasus XL 11/04/1996 5:08 p.m. Wallops Flight Facility | Air launch to orbit
Scout X-2 | SOLRAD 4B Launch Failure US Navy Scout X-2 SOLRAD 4B 04/26/1962 10:49 a.m. Space Launch Complex 5 | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Ariane 2 | Intelsat 514 Launch Failure Arianespace Ariane 2 Intelsat 514 05/31/1986 12:53 a.m. Ariane Launch Area 1 | Kourou, French Guiana
Ariane 3 | ECS 3 & Spacenet 3 Launch Failure Arianespace Ariane 3 ECS 3 & Spacenet 3 09/12/1985 11:26 p.m. Ariane Launch Area 1 | Kourou, French Guiana
Thor DSV-2U | DMSP-5D1 F5 Launch Failure United States Air Force Thor DSV-2U DMSP-5D1 F5 07/15/1980 2:22 a.m. Space Launch Complex 10W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Voskhod | Zenit-4M 41 Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Voskhod Zenit-4M 41 09/02/1972 10:49 a.m. 43/4 (43R) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Antares 130 | Cygnus CRS Orb-3 Launch Failure Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares 130 Cygnus CRS Orb-3 10/28/2014 10:22 p.m. Launch Area 0 A | Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
Proton-K/DM | Ekran Launch Failure Soviet Space Program Proton-K/DM Ekran 10/17/1978 4:04 p.m. 200/40 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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