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The last orbital launch from San Marco was on 25 March 1988 by US Scout G-1 and there are no further launches scheduled. Australia with the first successful launch from Woomera Test Range of its first satellite WRESAT on 29 November 1967 by US Sparta. [11]
First Rocket Lab Electron launch, first launch from outside the United States (New Zealand), and first launch procured under NRO's Rapid Acquisition of a Small Rocket (RASR) program. Flew on Rocket Lab's "Birds of a Feather" mission. L-162 [145] (RASR-3) USA-334 13 July 2022 06:30 Mahia, LC-1A: Electron: Entered service, presumed active RASR-3.
The list for the year 2024 and for its subsequent years may contain planned launches, but the statistics will only include past launches. For the purpose of these lists, a spaceflight is defined as any flight that crosses the Kármán line , the FAI -recognized edge of space, which is 100 kilometres (62 miles) above mean sea level (AMSL) . [ 1 ]
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the second half of the year 2025, including launches planned for 2025 without a specific launch date. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2025 in spaceflight. For launches in the first half of 2025, see List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2025.
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the first half of the year 2025. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2025 in spaceflight. For launches in the second half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2025.
First to perform orbital maneuvers. 18 James McDivitt (1) Ed White: 3 June 1965 Gemini 4: 7 June 1965 Gemini 4: First American EVA. 19 Gordon Cooper (2) Pete Conrad (1) 21 August 1965 Gemini 5: 29 August 1965 Gemini 5: First one week spaceflight. Cooper becomes the first person to orbit the Earth on two different missions. 20 Frank Borman (1 ...
Orbital launches; First: 11 January: Last: 28 December: Total: 124: Successes: 108: Failures: 15: Partial failures: 1: Catalogued: 112: National firsts; Satellite France: Orbital launch France: Rockets; Maiden flights: Atlas LV-3C Centaur-D Delta E Diamant-A Kosmos-2M Scout A Scout B Soyuz/Vostok 11A510 Thor LV-2D Burner-1 Thor LV-2D MG-18 ...
Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) was the first crewed American orbital spaceflight, which took place on February 20, 1962. [4] Piloted by astronaut John Glenn and operated by NASA as part of Project Mercury, it was the fifth human spaceflight, preceded by Soviet orbital flights Vostok 1 and 2 and American sub-orbital flights Mercury-Redstone 3 and 4.