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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 45Vostok 8A92

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

OGCh 7R-36O 8K69

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

ESSA 4Thor Delta E

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

OV3-5Scout B

United States Air Force

Failure
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Kosmos 140Soyuz

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Diademe D-1CDiamant A

National Center of Space Research

Success
Interarmy Special Vehicles Test Centre, French Algeria

Zenit-4 26Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

DS-U2-I 2Kosmos 11K63

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation