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1960-1969 Launch Schedule

Step back in time to the thrilling dawn of the space age with our complete 1960-1969 rocket launch schedule. This meticulously compiled guide allows you to explore every pivotal mission, historic first, and groundbreaking event from a decade that defined spaceflight, including the fierce competition of the Space Race. Dive into the past and relive the incredible achievements that shaped humanity’s journey to the stars.

Zenit-2 25Vostok 8A92

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

OV1-1Atlas D

United States Air Force

Failure
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Tiros 9Thor Delta C

United States Air Force

Failure
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

DS-A1 5Kosmos-2I 63S1

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

OSO 2Thor Delta C

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

LES 1Titan IIIA

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Pegasus 1Saturn I

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

DS-A1 6Kosmos-2I 63S1

Soviet Space Program

Failure
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation