1963 in spaceflight (January–June) (original) (raw)
Date and time (UTC)
Flight number
Operator
Function
Decay (UTC)
Outcome
Remarks
7 January
22:30:10
US Air Force
US Air Force
Missile test
7 January
Launch failure
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
10 January
05:31:02
Cape Canaveral LC-16
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
10 January
Launch failure
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
16 January
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
16 January
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
16 January
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
16 January
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
18 January
03:32:50
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
18 January
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
22 January
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
22 January
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
23 January
00:27:37
Cape Canaveral LC-26A
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
23 January
Successful
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
23 January
18:10:13
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-32B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
23 January
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
25 January
10:44:07
Vandenberg LC-576B-2
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
ABM test
25 January
Launch failure
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
25 January
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
25 January
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
25 January
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
25 January
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
27 January
01:00
Kapustin Yar
Suborbital
Ionosphere research
27 January
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
29 January
16:27
Suborbital
Aeronomy
29 January
Launch failure
Apogee: 4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
29 January
Vandenberg LC-395A-1
Suborbital
Missile test
29 January
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
31 January
00:30:05
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
31 January
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
31 January
08:51:51
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576A-3
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
ABM test
31 January
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
January
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
January
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
January
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
January
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
January
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
January
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
1 February
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
1 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
2 February
06:56:29
Blue Scout Junior SLV-1C
US Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Communications
2 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 February
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 February
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Patrick Henry, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
5 February
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Patrick Henry, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
5 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
5 February
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Patrick Henry, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
5 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
5 February
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
5 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
6 February
17:58:24
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-15
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
6 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
7 February
15:59:59
Cape Canaveral LC-29A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
7 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
8 February
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
8 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
11 February
15:30
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-25A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
11 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
11 February
Baikonur Site 70
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
11 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,160 kilometres (720 mi)
12 February
01:47
Point Arguello LC-A
NASA
Suborbital
12 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,675 kilometres (1,041 mi)
13 February
11:55:05
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576A-1
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
ABM test
13 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
13 February
12:30
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
13 February
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
13 February
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
13 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
13 February
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
13 February
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
14 February
00:30
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
14 February
Successful
Apogee: 234 kilometres (145 mi)
14 February
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
14 February
Launch failure
14 February
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
14 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
14 February
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
14 February
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
15 February
00:45:00
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
15 February
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
15 February
16:34
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
15 February
Successful
Apogee: 239 kilometres (149 mi)
16 February
00:30
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
ASAT test
16 February
Successful
Apogee: 240 kilometres (150 mi)
16 February
21:45
LGM-25C Titan II
Vandenberg LC-395C
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
16 February
Launch failure
Apogee: 5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
16 February
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
REV Test
16 February
Successful
Apogee: 280 kilometres (170 mi)
18 February
14:00:02
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-29A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
18 February
Launch failure
Apogee: 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
18 February
17:43
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
18 February
Successful
Apogee: 306 kilometres (190 mi)
18 February
23:14
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
18 February
Launch failure
Apogee: 25 kilometres (16 mi)
19 February
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
19 February
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
20 February
23:18
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
20 February
Successful
Apogee: 164 kilometres (102 mi)
20 February
23:34
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
20 February
Successful
Apogee: 113 kilometres (70 mi)
20 February
23:47
Nike-Cajun
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
20 February
Successful
Apogee: 113 kilometres (70 mi)
20 February
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
20 February
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
21 February
01:00:04
Cape Canaveral LC-32B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
21 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
21 February
17:56:07
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas Jefferson, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
21 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
21 February
23:16
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 February
Successful
Apogee: 172 kilometres (107 mi)
22 February
R-9 Desna
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
22 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,160 kilometres (720 mi)
26 February
01:31:43
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
26 February
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
26 February
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Aeronomy
26 February
Launch failure
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
27 February
19:30:00
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
27 February
Successful
Apogee: 151 kilometres (94 mi)
28 February
09:02:48
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576A-3
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
ABM test
28 February
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
28 February
09:30
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
28 February
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
28 February
21:48
Nike-Cajun
Churchill
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
28 February
Successful
Apogee: 113 kilometres (70 mi)
28 February
22:11
Nike-Cajun
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
28 February
Successful
Apogee: 103 kilometres (64 mi)
28 February
Wallops Island
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
28 February
Launch failure
Apogee: 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
February
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
February
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
1 March
01:20
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Solar
1 March
Successful
Apogee: 209 kilometres (130 mi)
1 March
21:00
Cape Canaveral LC-11
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
REV Test
1 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
1 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
1 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
4 March
Baikonur Site 41/4
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
4 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
5 March
01:00:01
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30D
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
5 March
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
6 March
22:30
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Aeronomy
6 March
Successful
Apogee: 228 kilometres (142 mi)
7 March
17:48:15
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas Jefferson, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
7 March
Launch failure
Apogee: 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
7 March
18:48:15
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas Jefferson, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
7 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
7 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
7 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
8 March
19:30
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Ionospheric
8 March
Successful
Apogee: 155 kilometres (96 mi)
9 March
00:01
Nike-Cajun
Churchill
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
9 March
Successful
Apogee: 117 kilometres (73 mi)
9 March
00:01
Nike-Cajun
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
9 March
Successful
Apogee: 119 kilometres (74 mi)
10 March
02:42
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576B-3
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
10 March
Launch failure
11 March
04:30
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
UCL
Birmingham
UCW
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Solar
11 March
Successful
Apogee: 209 kilometres (130 mi)
11 March
R-9 Desna
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
11 March
Launch failure
12 March
05:21
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576B-2
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
12 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
12 March
09:50
Woomera LA-2
WRE
Suborbital
Aeronomy
12 March
Successful
Apogee: 124 kilometres (77 mi)
12 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
12 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
14 March
01:01:49
Blue Scout Junior SLV-1C
Point Arguello LC-A
US Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Communications
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
14 March
01:46:04
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
14 March
UGM-27 Polaris A2
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
14 March
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Theodore Roosevelt, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
14 March
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Theodore Roosevelt, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
14 March
R-9 Desna
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
14 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,160 kilometres (720 mi)
15 March
11:38
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576B-1
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
15 March
Launch failure
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
15 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
15 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
16 March
02:05:40
SM-65F Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576D
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
16 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,400 kilometres (870 mi)
16 March
02:19
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
16 March
Successful
Apogee: 201 kilometres (125 mi)
16 March
08:32:22
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576A-1
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Target
Aeronomy
16 March
Launch failure
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
16 March
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
16 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
18 March
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
18 March
Successful
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
19 March
01:29:59
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-31B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
19 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
19 March
16:00:02
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-29A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
19 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
19 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
19 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
21 March
11:40
R-12 Dvina
Vladimirovka PL-1
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
REV Test
21 March
Successful
Apogee: 405 kilometres (252 mi)
21 March
15:22:48
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-15
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
21 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
21 March
21:10:08
SM-65F Atlas
Vandenberg OSTF-2
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
21 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,400 kilometres (870 mi)
21 March
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
ASAT test
21 March
Successful
Apogee: 207 kilometres (129 mi)
22 March
01:15
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30A
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
22 March
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
24 March
00:29:14
SM-65F Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576E
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
24 March
Launch failure
Apogee: 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
25 March
03:17
Churchill
Suborbital
Aeronomy
25 March
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
25 March
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
25 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
27 March
Hopi-Dart
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
27 March
Launch failure
Apogee: 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
28 March
00:15
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
28 March
01:30:00
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-32B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
28 March
07:54:59
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
Michigan
Suborbital
Aeronomy
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 190 kilometres (120 mi)
28 March
09:30
HAD
Woomera LA-2
WRE
WRE
Suborbital
Aeronomy
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 133 kilometres (83 mi)
28 March
19:06
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
Michigan
Suborbital
Aeronomy
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 190 kilometres (120 mi)
28 March
20:06:00
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Ionospheric
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 161 kilometres (100 mi)
28 March
20:11:55
Saturn I (C-1)
Cape Canaveral LC-34
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 129 kilometres (80 mi)
28 March
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
28 March
Launch failure
28 March
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
28 March
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
29 March
02:57
Nike-Cajun
Kwajalein
US Navy
Suborbital
Aeronomy
29 March
Successful
Apogee: 177 kilometres (110 mi)
30 March
08:45
HGM-25A Titan I
Vandenberg LC-395A-2
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Target
30 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
30 March
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/4
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
30 March
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
30 March
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
30 March
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
March
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
March
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
March
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
March
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
1 April
Suborbital
Ionospheric
1 April
Successful
Apogee: 130 kilometres (81 mi)
3 April
16:46
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
STAN
Suborbital
Ionospheric
3 April
Successful
Apogee: 237 kilometres (147 mi)
4 April
15:00
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
Solar
4 April
Successful
Apogee: 205 kilometres (127 mi)
4 April
19:45:45
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
4 April
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
5 April
03:01:43
Point Arguello LC-D
US Air Force
US Navy
Intended: Low Earth
Navigation
5 April
Launch failure
Replacement for Transit 5A-1, failed to orbit
5 April
HGM-25A Titan I
Vandenberg LC-395A-1
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
5 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
6 April
00:44:55
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
6 April
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
6 April
04:03
Black Brant I
Churchill
NRC
Suborbital
Auroral
Aeronomy
Ionospheric
6 April
Successful
Apogee: 144 kilometres (89 mi)
6 April
07:25
Black Brant I
Churchill
NRC
NRC
Suborbital
Auroral/Ionospheric/Fields
6 April
Successful
Apogee: 140 kilometres (87 mi)
8 April
11:26
Wallops Island LA-2A
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
8 April
Launch failure
Apogee: 72 kilometres (45 mi)
8 April
16:00:02
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-29A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
8 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
9 April
20:28
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Ionospheric
9 April
Successful
Apogee: 163 kilometres (101 mi)
9 April
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
9 April
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
10 April
20:33:07
UGM-27 Polaris A3
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
10 April
Launch failure
10 April
R-12 Dvina
Kapustin Yar
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
10 April
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
11 April
02:08:59
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-31B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
11 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
11 April
20:30
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-5
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
11 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
11 April
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
11 April
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
12 April
05:30
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
Suborbital
Ionospheric
12 April
Successful
Apogee: 198 kilometres (123 mi)
12 April
14:00
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
Suborbital
Aeronomy
12 April
Launch failure
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
12 April
19:29:21
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
12 April
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
12 April
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-1
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
12 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
13 April
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
13 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
13 April
HGM-25A Titan I
Vandenberg LC-395A-3
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Target
13 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 April
09:23
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
UCL/QUB
Suborbital
Aeronomy
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 236 kilometres (147 mi)
17 April
16:39
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30E
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
17 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 April
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
17 April
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
17 April
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
17 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
18 April
21:00:14
Wallops Island
NASA
Michigan
Suborbital
Aeronomy
18 April
Successful
Apogee: 342 kilometres (213 mi)
18 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
18 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
18 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
18 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
18 April
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Ethan Allen, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
18 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
18 April
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
18 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
19 April
20:00:11
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-15
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
19 April
Launch failure
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
20 April
10:01
CNES
DFF/LPA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
Ionospheric
20 April
Successful
Apogee: 175 kilometres (109 mi)
20 April
Wallops Island
NASA
Suborbital
Technology
20 April
Successful
Apogee: 426 kilometres (265 mi)
22 April
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
22 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,350 kilometres (840 mi)
23 April
20:48
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Ionospheric
23 April
Successful
Apogee: 199 kilometres (124 mi)
23 April
22:07
Véronique
Hammaguira Blandine
CNES
LPA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
Ionospheric
23 April
Successful
Apogee: 140 kilometres (87 mi)
23 April
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-4
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
23 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
24 April
20:40:49
MGM-31 Pershing I
Cape Canaveral LC-30
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
24 April
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
24 April
20:59:36
Vandenberg OSTF-1
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
24 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,600 kilometres (990 mi)
24 April
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
24 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
24 April
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
24 April
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
25 April
Hopi-Dart
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
25 April
Launch failure
Apogee: 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
25 April
R-12 Dvina
Kapustin Yar
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
25 April
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
26 April
18:31:23
UGM-27 Polaris A3
USNS Observation Island, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
26 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
26 April
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
Suborbital
Test flight
26 April
Launch failure
Apogee: 58 kilometres (36 mi)
26 April
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/4
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
26 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
27 April
02:03
SM-65F Atlas
Cape Canaveral LC-11
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
REV Test
27 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,400 kilometres (870 mi)
27 April
LGM-25C Titan II
Vandenberg LC-395C
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
27 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
28 April
R-12 Dvina
Kapustin Yar
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
28 April
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
30 April
04:00
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
UV Astronomy
30 April
Successful
Apogee: 197 kilometres (122 mi)
30 April
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-2
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
30 April
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
April
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
April
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
1 May
10:15
HGM-25A Titan I
Vandenberg LC-395A-1
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
1 May
Launch failure
1 May
16:59
Véronique
Hammaguira Blandine
CNES
LPA/CEA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
Ionospheric
1 May
Successful
Apogee: 160 kilometres (99 mi)
2 May
15:03
DRG
Suborbital
Test flight
2 May
Successful
Apogee: 120 kilometres (75 mi)
2 May
17:03
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Solar
2 May
Successful
Apogee: 232 kilometres (144 mi)
7 May
20:30
Churchill
NRC
Suborbital
Ionospheric
7 May
Successful
Apogee: 139 kilometres (86 mi)
7 May
21:11
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
Johns Hopkins
Suborbital
Aeronomy
7 May
Successful
Apogee: 223 kilometres (139 mi)
8 May
17:23
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
8 May
Successful
Apogee: 166 kilometres (103 mi)
8 May
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-5
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
8 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
9 May
16:08:32
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-16
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
9 May
Launch failure
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
9 May
18:02
Aerobee-150A
Wallops Island
NASA
CSIRO
Suborbital
Ionospheric
9 May
Successful
Apogee: 203 kilometres (126 mi)
10 May
14:45
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
Solar
10 May
Successful
Apogee: 214 kilometres (133 mi)
10 May
17:44:04
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-25A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
10 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
10 May
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
10 May
Launch failure
Apogee: 20 kilometres (12 mi)
10 May
Véronique
Hammaguira Blandine
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Solar
10 May
Successful
Apogee: 135 kilometres (84 mi)
11 May
Point Arguello LC-B
US Air Force
Suborbital
Aeronomy
11 May
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
13 May
LGM-25C Titan II
Vandenberg LC-395D
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
13 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
14 May
15:45
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Technology
14 May
Successful
Apogee: 185 kilometres (115 mi)
14 May
Centaure
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
Suborbital
Aeronomy
14 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
15 May
18:22
Centaure
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
15 May
Successful
Apogee: 155 kilometres (96 mi)
16 May
04:00
Nike-Cajun
Eglin
US Air Force
AFCRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
16 May
Successful
Apogee: 156 kilometres (97 mi)
16 May
14:38
Nike-Cajun
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
16 May
Successful
Apogee: 146 kilometres (91 mi)
17 May
16:14:59
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-25A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
17 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 May
23:00:18
Blue Scout Junior SLV-1C
Point Arguello LC-A
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Communications
17 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
18 May
01:06
Nike-Apache
Eglin
NASA
AFCRL
Suborbital
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 185 kilometres (115 mi)
18 May
05:14:00
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-32B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
18 May
Launch failure
Apogee: 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
18 May
08:55
Nike-Cajun
Eglin
US Air Force
AFCRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 167 kilometres (104 mi)
18 May
10:06
Nike-Apache
Eglin
NASA
AFCRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 187 kilometres (116 mi)
18 May
R-16U
Baikonur Site 60/7
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
18 May
Launch failure
18 May
R-16U
Baikonur Site 60/6
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
18 May
R-16U
Baikonur Site 60/8
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
18 May
R-7A Semyorka
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
18 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,350 kilometres (840 mi)
20 May
02:09
TAO
Suborbital
Ionospheric
20 May
Successful
Apogee: 345 kilometres (214 mi)
20 May
Nike-Apache
NASA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
20 May
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
20 May
R-9 Desna
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
20 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,160 kilometres (720 mi)
21 May
05:30
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
UV Astronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 192 kilometres (119 mi)
21 May
18:25
Centaure
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 125 kilometres (78 mi)
21 May
Nike-Apache
Salto di Quirra
NASA
ROSAP
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
21 May
Nike-Apache
Salto di Quirra
NASA
ROSAP
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
21 May
Centaure
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
21 May
Centaure
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
21 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
22 May
01:10
Nike-Cajun
Eglin
NASA
AFCRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
22 May
Successful
Apogee: 135 kilometres (84 mi)
22 May
04:38
Scout X-3
Wallops Island LA-3
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
REV Test
22 May
Successful
Apogee: 145 kilometres (90 mi)
22 May
05:10
Nike-Apache
Churchill
NASA
GCA/CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
22 May
Successful
Apogee: 186 kilometres (116 mi)
22 May
08:51
Nike-Apache
Churchill
NASA
GCA/CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
22 May
Successful
Apogee: 184 kilometres (114 mi)
23 May
05:13
Nike-Apache
Churchill
NASA
GCA/CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
23 May
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
23 May
08:46
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
Suborbital
Solar
Aeronomy
23 May
Successful
Apogee: 201 kilometres (125 mi)
23 May
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
ASAT test
23 May
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
24 May
00:45
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
24 May
Successful
Apogee: 205 kilometres (127 mi)
24 May
09:00
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
24 May
Successful
Apogee: 204 kilometres (127 mi)
24 May
17:33:05
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-15
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
24 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
24 May
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Vandenberg LC-394A-6
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
24 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
24 May
Centaure
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
24 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
25 May
00:47
Nike-Apache
Wallops Island
NASA
GCA
Suborbital
Aeronomy
25 May
Successful
Apogee: 197 kilometres (122 mi)
25 May
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/15
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
25 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
25 May
Centaure
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
25 May
Successful
Apogee: 189 kilometres (117 mi)
26 May
05:34:00
US Air Force
Suborbital
Aeronomy
26 May
Apogee: 103 kilometres (64 mi)
29 May
04:35
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
UCL/RSRS
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Solar
29 May
Successful
Apogee: 209 kilometres (130 mi)
29 May
04:48:14
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-31B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
29 May
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
29 May
16:56:24
LGM-25C Titan II
Cape Canaveral LC-16
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
29 May
Launch failure
Apogee: 6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
29 May
Eglin
Air Force Air Proving Ground Command (AGPC)
AGPC
Suborbital
Test flight
29 May
Successful
Apogee: 131 kilometres (81 mi)
30 May
Centaure
CELPA
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
30 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
30 May
Centaure
CELPA
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
30 May
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
1 June
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/15
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
1 June
Launch failure
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
4 June
20:12:18
SM-65E Atlas
Vandenberg OSTF-1
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,600 kilometres (990 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
4 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Robert E. Lee, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
4 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
5 June
Nike-Zeus 3
White Sands LC-38
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
5 June
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
6 June
00:30
Plesetsk
AN
AN
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Plasma
6 June
Successful
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
6 June
04:14:59
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-32B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
6 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
6 June
14:30
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NRL
NRL
Suborbital
Aeronomy
6 June
Successful
Apogee: 208 kilometres (129 mi)
6 June
16:16:59
UGM-27 Polaris A3
Cape Canaveral LC-25A
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
6 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
6 June
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
6 June
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
8 June
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
8 June
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
8 June
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
8 June
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
11 June
05:06
Black Brant II
Churchill
NRC
DRTE
Suborbital
Ionospheric
11 June
Successful
Apogee: 135 kilometres (84 mi)
11 June
05:15
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
US Air Force
AFCRL
Suborbital
Solar
11 June
Successful
Apogee: 302 kilometres (188 mi)
12 June
09:03:01
SM-65D Atlas
Vandenberg LC-576A-3
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Target
12 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,800 kilometres (1,100 mi)
12 June
09:30
Nike-Zeus 3
Kwajalein
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
Missile test
12 June
Successful
Apogee: 200 kilometres (120 mi)
12 June
18:39
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
UCL
Suborbital
Ionospheric
12 June
Successful
Apogee: 145 kilometres (90 mi)
12 June
Sandia
Sandia
Suborbital
Test flight
12 June
Successful
Apogee: 105 kilometres (65 mi)
13 June
16:30:02
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Lafayette, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
13 June
Launch failure
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
13 June
17:05:34
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Lafayette, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
13 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
13 June
R-9 Desna
Baikonur
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
13 June
Launch failure
13 June
Centaure 1
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
13 June
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
14 June
R-12 Dvina
Plesetsk
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
14 June
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
14 June
Centaure 1
Hammaguira Bacchus
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Aeronomy
14 June
Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
17 June
16:14:02
UGM-27 Polaris A3
USNS Observation Island, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
17 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
17 June
18:00
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Test flight
17 June
Successful
Apogee: 182 kilometres (113 mi)
18 June
00:30
R-5B Pobeda
Plesetsk
AN
AN
Suborbital
Aeronomy
Ionospheric
18 June
Successful
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
18 June
03:28
Nike-Cajun
Kwajalein
US Navy
Michigan
Suborbital
Aeronomy
18 June
Successful
Apogee: 177 kilometres (110 mi)
18 June
04:30
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
UCL/RSRS
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Solar
18 June
Successful
Apogee: 196 kilometres (122 mi)
18 June
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-3
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
18 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
18 June
Véronique
Hammaguira Blandine
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Ionospheric
18 June
Launch failure
Apogee: 160 kilometres (99 mi)
19 June
17:33
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
Wallops Island
NASA
NASA
Suborbital
Technology
19 June
Successful
Apogee: 189 kilometres (117 mi)
19 June
Véronique
Hammaguira Blandine
CNES
CNRS
Suborbital
Ionospheric
19 June
Launch failure
Apogee: 38 kilometres (24 mi)
20 June
03:00
Nike-Cajun
Kwajalein
US Navy
Michigan
Suborbital
Aeronomy
20 June
Successful
Apogee: 180 kilometres (110 mi)
20 June
05:20
Skylark-7C
Woomera LA-2
RAE
UCL
Suborbital
Ionospheric
Solar
20 June
Successful
Apogee: 227 kilometres (141 mi)
20 June
14:25
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NASA
NRL
Suborbital
Test flight
20 June
Successful
Apogee: 195 kilometres (121 mi)
20 June
LGM-25C Titan II
Vandenberg LC-395C
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
20 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
21 June
15:44:03
UGM-27 Polaris A3
USNS Observation Island, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
21 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
21 June
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/15
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
21 June
Launch failure
24 June
19:00
Black Brant II
Churchill
CARDE
Suborbital
Test flight
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 171 kilometres (106 mi)
24 June
23:00
Black Brant II
Churchill
CARDE
CARDE
Suborbital
Test flight
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 162 kilometres (101 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
24 June
UGM-27 Polaris A2
USS Thomas A. Edison, ETR
US Navy
US Navy
Suborbital
Missile test
24 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,000 kilometres (620 mi)
25 June
13:20
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
KPNO
KPNO
Suborbital
Aeronomy
Auroral
25 June
Successful
Apogee: 213 kilometres (132 mi)
25 June
Barking Sands
Sandia
Sandia
Suborbital
Test flight
25 June
Successful
Apogee: 250 kilometres (160 mi)
26 June
R-12 Dvina
Makat
MVS
MVS
Suborbital
Missile test
26 June
Successful
Apogee: 402 kilometres (250 mi)
27 June
CERES
ONERA
Suborbital
REV Test
27 June
Successful
Apogee: 270 kilometres (170 mi)
28 June
02:34:12
LGM-30B Minuteman IB
Cape Canaveral LC-31B
US Air Force
US Air Force
Suborbital
Missile test
28 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
28 June
14:30
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
White Sands LC-35
NASA
NRL
Suborbital
Solar
28 June
Successful
Apogee: 204 kilometres (127 mi)
28 June
UGM-133A Minuteman IA
Vandenberg LC-394A-1
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Suborbital
Missile test
28 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,300 kilometres (810 mi)
28 June
R-16U
Baikonur Site 41/15
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
28 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
29 June
16:46
Aerobee-150 (Hi)
Eglin
US Air Force
AFCRL
Suborbital
Ionospheric
29 June
Successful
Apogee: 156 kilometres (97 mi)
29 June
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
29 June
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
29 June
R-14 Chusovaya
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
29 June
Successful
Apogee: 675 kilometres (419 mi)
30 June
Tomahawk
Sandia
Suborbital
Test flight
30 June
Launch failure
Apogee: 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
30 June
R-16U
Baikonur Site 60/7
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
30 June
Successful
Apogee: 1,210 kilometres (750 mi)
June
RT-1
Plesetsk
RVSN
RVSN
Suborbital
Missile test
June
Successful
Apogee: 500 kilometres (310 mi)
June
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
REV Test
June
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
June
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
June
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
June
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
June
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
June
Nike-Apache
White Sands
US Army
US Army
Suborbital
June
Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)