| Name | Status | Launch Service Provider | Rocket | Mission | Net | Pad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 Island, Virginia, USA |
| Molniya 8K78 | Venera-1VA 2 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Molniya 8K78 | — | 02/12/1961 12:43 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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, FL, 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 |
| 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 |
| 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, FL, USA |
| 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, FL, USA |
| Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 18 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 18 | 12/07/1960 8:20 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
| Scout X-1 | NASA S-56 | Launch Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Scout X-1 | NASA S-56 | 12/04/1960 9:14 p.m. | Launch Area 3 | Wallops Island, Virginia, USA |
| Vostok 8K72 | Korabl'-Sputnik-3 | Launch Successful | Soviet Space Program | Vostok 8K72 | Korabl'-Sputnik-3 | 12/01/1960 7:30 a.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 3A | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 3A | 11/30/1960 7:50 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 17B | Cape Canaveral, FL, USA |
| Thor Delta | Tiros 2 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor Delta | Tiros 2 | 11/23/1960 11:13 a.m. | Space Launch Complex 17A | Cape Canaveral, FL, 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 |
| Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 17 | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 17 | 11/12/1960 8:42 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1E | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
| Little Joe | LJ-5 | Launch Failure | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Little Joe | LJ-5 | 11/08/1960 3:18 p.m. | Launch Area 1 | Wallops Island, Virginia, USA |
| Juno II | Explorer 8 | Launch Successful | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Juno II | Explorer 8 | 11/03/1960 5:23 a.m. | Launch Complex 26B | Cape Canaveral, FL, USA |
| Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 16 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Discoverer 16 | 10/26/1960 8:26 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 1W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
| Molniya 8K78 | Mars-1b | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Molniya 8K78 | Mars-1b | 10/14/1960 1:51 p.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Atlas Agena A | Samos 1 | Launch Failure | United States Air Force | Atlas Agena A | Samos 1 | 10/11/1960 8:33 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 3W | Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
| Molniya 8K78 | Mars-1a | Launch Failure | Soviet Space Program | Molniya 8K78 | Mars-1a | 10/10/1960 2:27 p.m. | 1/5 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Courier 1B | Launch Successful | United States Air Force | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Courier 1B | 10/04/1960 5:50 p.m. | Space Launch Complex 17B | Cape Canaveral, FL, USA |
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