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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 23Vostok 8A92

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

DS-MG 2Kosmos-2I 63S1

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

Zenit-2 24Vostok 8A92

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Explorer 23Scout X-4

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Trailblazer PelletNike Cajun

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Explorer 24 & 25Scout X-4

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Zond-2Molniya 8K78

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

DS-2 2Kosmos-2I 63S1

Soviet Space Program

Failure
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

A-002Little Joe II

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
White Sands Missile Range

DS-MT 3Kosmos-2I 63S1

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation