1960-1969 Launch Schedule

Discoverer 22Thor DM-21 Agena-B

United States Air Force

Failure

Thu • Mar 30th, 1961
8:34 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

KH-5 2Thor DM-21 Agena-B

United States Air Force

Success

Sat • Apr 8th, 1961
7:21 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Vostok 1Vostok-K

Soviet Space Program

Success

Wed • Apr 12th, 1961
6:07 AM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Trailblazer 1gTrailblazer 1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success

Fri • Apr 21st, 1961
5:56 AM UTC

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Mercury-Atlas 3Atlas LV-3B

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Failure

Tue • Apr 25th, 1961
4:15 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Explorer 11Juno II

Army Ballistic Missile Agency

Success

Thu • Apr 27th, 1961
2:16 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

LJ-5BLittle Joe

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success

Fri • Apr 28th, 1961
2:03 PM UTC

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Mercury-Redstone 3Redstone MRLV

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success

Fri • May 5th, 1961
2:34 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

S-45AJuno II

Army Ballistic Missile Agency

Failure

Wed • May 24th, 1961
7:48 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

KH-5 3Thor DM-21 Agena-B

United States Air Force

Failure

Thu • Jun 8th, 1961
9:16 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Discoverer 25Thor DM-21 Agena-B

United States Air Force

Success

Fri • Jun 16th, 1961
11:02 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3Thor DM-21 Ablestar

United States Air Force

Success

Thu • Jun 29th, 1961
4:23 AM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

S-55Scout X-1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Failure

Fri • Jun 30th, 1961
5:09 PM UTC

Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Discoverer 26Thor DM-21 Agena-B

United States Air Force

Success

Fri • Jul 7th, 1961
11:29 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Tiros-3Delta DM-19

United States Air Force

Success

Wed • Jul 12th, 1961
10:25 AM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA