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1990-1999 Launch Schedule

Step into the post-Cold War era of space exploration with our complete 1990-1999 Rocket Launch Schedule. This in-depth guide chronicles every mission from a decade marked by the construction of the International Space Station (ISS), the incredible Hubble Space Telescope’s discoveries, and the continued advancements of the Space Shuttle program. Explore the 1990s and discover the launches that laid the groundwork for modern spaceflight.

Orion 2Ariane 44LP

Arianespace

Success
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Ekspress-A No. 1Proton

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Failure
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

GE 4Ariane 44LP

Arianespace

Success
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

MTSATH-II

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Failure
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Shenzhou-1Long March 2F

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Success
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Helios 1BAriane 40

Arianespace

Success
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

XMM-NewtonAriane 5 G

European Space Agency

Success
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

SACI-2VLS-1

Brazilian Space Agency

Failure
Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil

TerraAtlas IIAS

Lockheed Martin

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Galaxy 11Ariane 44L

Arianespace

Success
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

US-PM 10Tsiklon-2

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-K 80Molniya-M

Progress Rocket Space Center

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation