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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.

Samos 3Atlas LV-3A

United States Air Force

Failure
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mercury-Atlas 4Atlas LV-3B

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

P-21Scout X-1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Saturn SA-1Saturn I

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Ranger 2Atlas LV-3A

United States Air Force

Failure
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Samos 4Atlas LV-3A

United States Air Force

Failure
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mercury-Atlas 5Atlas LV-3B

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Zenit-2 1Vostok-K

Soviet Space Program

Failure
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan