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List of rockets of the United States. 2 languages. Português; Simple English; ... Download QR code; Print/export ... Space Launch System (2022-present) RS1 (2023 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Timeline of spaceflight ... United States: 1: 0: 1: 0: First orbital launch Juno II
The 2024 list and lists for subsequent years contain planned launches, but statistics 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) .
Launch spacecraft Habitation Return spacecraft Brief mission summary 1 Yuri Gagarin: 12 April 1961 Vostok 1: First crewed spaceflight. Reached Low Earth Orbit (LEO), flew around the Earth one time. 2 Alan Shepard (1) 5 May 1961 Mercury-Redstone 3 : First American crewed spaceflight. Did not reach Earth orbit, maximum altitude: 187 km (116 miles).
Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes; Timeline of astronauts by nationality; Timeline of first orbital launches by country; Timeline of rocket and missile technology; Timeline of space exploration; Timeline of space travel by nationality; Timeline of spaceflight; Timeline of the Space Race; Timeline of Solar System exploration
A chart showing relative accomplishments in human spaceflights (along with probes) visually graphing how the U.S. had far surpassed the Soviet Union in the 1970s with lunar missions, yet lagged years behind in space station activity. A chart showing U.S. astronaut assignments during the 1970s as graduated from the Mercury and Gemini programs.
SpaceX has broken its own record for the number of orbital rocket launches in a single year. The launch from Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida of a Falcon 9 rocket this week passed the ...
The United States awards astronaut wings to qualified personnel who pilot a spaceflight above an altitude of 50 miles (80 km). As of the launch of SpaceX Crew-9 on 28 September 2024, there have been 391 human spaceflight launches. Two missions did not cross either the Kármán line or the U.S. definition of space and therefore do not qualify as ...