List of Atlas launches (1960–69)
Main article: List of Atlas launches
1960
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
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1960-01-17 01:40 |
Atlas D | 43D | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-01-26 23:43 |
Atlas D | 6D | VAFB 576A3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-01-27 01:31 |
Atlas D | 44D | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-02-12 04:11 |
Atlas D | 49D | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-02-26 17:25 |
Atlas-Agena A LV-3 | 29D | CCAFS LC-14 | Midas 1 | Missile warning | LEO (target) | Failure | Agena RSO charges accidentally fired at staging, leading to vehicle breakup. First launch of the Atlas-Agena vehicle. |
1960-03-08 13:10 |
Atlas D | 44D | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-03-11 00:36 |
Atlas D | 51D | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Combustion instability in B-1 engine. RSO T+4 seconds. | |
1960-04-08 13:10 |
Atlas D | 48D | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Combustion instability in B-2 engine. Vehicle exploded on the pad. | |
1960-04-22 19:39 |
Atlas D | 25D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-05-06 19:39 |
Atlas D | 23D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Pitch gyro motor shorted, causing loss of control. RSO T+25 seconds | |
1960-05-20 15:00 |
Atlas D | 56D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-05-24 17:36 |
Atlas-Agena A LV-3 | 45D | CCAFS LC-14 | Midas 2 | Missile warning | LEO | Success | |
1960-06-11 06:30 |
Atlas D | 54D | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-06-22 14:49 |
Atlas D | 62D | CCAFS LC-14 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-06-28 02:30 |
Atlas D | 27D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-07-02 06:58 |
Atlas D | 60D | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Partial failure | Electrical malfunction caused the sustainer and verniers to lose thrust. The missile impacted 40 miles short of its intended target point. | |
1960-07-22 23:46 |
Atlas D | 74D | VAFB 576B1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Gyro spin motor failure resulted in an unplanned pitch maneuver that exceeded the missile's structural limits and caused vehicle breakup at T+70 seconds. | |
1960-07-29 13:13 |
Atlas D | 50D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 1 | Mercury test | Suborbital | Failure. | Atlas disintegrated at T+58 seconds due to structural failure. First attempted launch of a Mercury capsule. |
1960-08-09 18:09 |
Atlas D | 32D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-08-12 13:00 |
Atlas D | 66D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Atlas portion of flight successful, RVX-2A reentry vehicle not recovered | |
1960-09-12 20:38 |
Atlas D | 47D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer engine lost thrust due to helium pressure gas leak | |
1960-09-17 00:50 |
Atlas D | 76D | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-09-19 18:31 |
Atlas D | 79D | CCAFS LC-14 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-09-25 15:13 |
Atlas-Able | 80D | CCAFS LC-12 | Pioneer P-30 | Lunar probe | HEO (target) | Failure | Second stage propellant feed malfunction |
1960-09-29 20:31 |
Atlas D | 33D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Partial failure. Booster section failed to jettison. Missile impacted 1200 miles off target. | |
1960-10-11 19:15 |
Atlas E | 3E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | First Atlas E launch. Sustainer engine lost thrust due to valve malfunction following staging. Missile broke up at T+154 seconds. | |
1960-10-11 20:33 |
Atlas-Agena A LV-3 | 57D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 1 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO (target) | Failure | Nitrogen pressure gas leak caused Agena control failure. |
1960-10-13 04:53 |
Atlas D | 81D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | LOX tank overpressurization caused reversal of the intermediate bulkhead and missile self-destruction at T+71 seconds. | |
1960-10-13 09:34 |
Atlas D | 71D | CCAFS LC-11 | Biological nose cone w/ three mice | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | |
1960-10-22 09:34 |
Atlas D | 55D | CCAFS LC-14 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-11-15 05:54 |
Atlas D | 83D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1960-11-30 01:12 |
Atlas E | 4E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer engine lost thrust due to valve malfunction following staging. Missile remained structurally intact until impact with the ocean. | |
1960-12-15 09:10 |
Atlas-Able | 91D | CCAFS LC-12 | Pioneer P-31 | Lunar probe | HEO (target) | Failure | Able prematurely ignited at T+66 seconds, rupturing the Atlas's LOX tank and causing complete missile breakup at T+74 seconds. |
1960-12-16 04:53 |
Atlas D | 99D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
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1961-01-23 21:02 |
Atlas D | 90D | CCAFS LC-12 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Final R&D flight of a D-series Atlas | |
1961-01-24 21:55 |
Atlas E | 8E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Aerodynamic heating shorted the vernier feedback transducer, resulting in unstable flight trajectory | |
1961-01-31 20:21 |
Atlas-Agena A LV-3 | 70D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 2 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1961-02-21 14:12 |
Atlas D | 67D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 2 | Mercury test | Suborbital | Success | First successful launch of a Mercury-Atlas |
1961-02-24 18:29 |
Atlas E | 9E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | First successful E-series Atlas test | |
1961-03-14 04:17 |
Atlas E | 13E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Partial failure. Malfunction of the propellant utilization system caused premature LOX depletion and sustainer cutoff. | |
1961-03-25 01:49 |
Atlas E | 16E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Partial failure. Booster section failed to jettison. | |
1961-04-25 16:15 |
Atlas-D | 100D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 3 | Unmanned spacecraft | LEO (target) | Failure | First attempted orbital Mercury launch. Pitch and roll sequence failed to initiate. RSO T+43 seconds. Capsule successfully recovered. |
1961-05-13 02:00 |
Atlas E | 12E | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-05-24 21:50 |
Atlas D | 95D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-05-26 02:26 |
Atlas E | 18E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-06-07 21:13 |
Atlas E | 27E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | First attempted launch of an Atlas E from VAFB. Vehicle exploded at liftoff due to combustion instability in the B-2 engine. | |
1961-06-23 03:00 |
Atlas E | 17E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Gyro spin motor set to incorrect speed, causing excessive pitch rate and missile self-destruction at T+101 seconds. | |
1961-07-12 15:11 |
Atlas-Agena A LV-3 | 97D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 3 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1961-07-07 04:51 |
Atlas E | 22E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-07-31 21:32 |
Atlas E | 21E | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-08-09 04:31 |
Atlas F | 2F | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Maiden flight of Atlas F | |
1961-08-23 04:31 |
Atlas D | 101D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-08-23 10:04 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 111D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 1 | Lunar impact probe | HEO (target) | Failure | Agena stage failed to restart; spacecraft left in LEO. |
1961-09-09 01:42 |
Atlas E | 26E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer engine lost thrust due to gas generator failure following booster staging. | |
1961-09-09 19:28 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 106D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 3 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO (target) | Failure | Umbilical cord failed to detach at liftoff, sending the Atlas a shutdown signal. Vehicle fell back onto the pad and exploded. |
1961-09-13 14:04 |
Atlas-D | 88D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 4 | Unmanned spacecraft | LEO | Success | |
1961-10-02 18:23 |
Atlas E | 25E | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-10-05 13:42 |
Atlas E | 30E | CCAFS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-10-21 13:53 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 105D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 4 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | Roll control failed T+186 seconds, however the satellite reached orbit successfully. |
1961-11-10 14:55 |
Atlas E | 32E | CCAFS LC-13 | Biological nose cone w/ squirrel monkey | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer engine shut down at liftoff due to improperly installed pressure transducer. RSO T+33 seconds. |
1961-11-18 08:12 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 117D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 2 | Lunar impact probe | HEO (target) | Failure | Agena stage failed to restart; spacecraft left in LEO. |
1961-11-22 21:04 |
Atlas F | 4F | CCAS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1961-11-22 20:45 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 108D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 4 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO (target) | Failure | Pitch control failed at T+244 seconds. Agena separated but was unable to achieve orbital velocity. |
1961-11-29 15:08 |
Atlas-D | 93D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 5 | Unmanned spacecraft | LEO | Success | |
1961-12-12 20:16 |
Atlas F | 5F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Partial failure. Guidance system malfunction resulted in the warhead landing far off-course. | |
1961-12-21 03:35 |
Atlas F | 6F | CCAFS LC-11 | Biological nose cone w/ rhesus monkey | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Premature sustainer shutdown. Nose cone separated properly, but was lost at sea after recovery crews failed to locate it. |
1961-12-22 19:12 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 114D | VAFB SLC-3E | Samos 5 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1962-01-17 21:02 |
Atlas D | 123D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-01-23 21:28 |
Atlas D | 132D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-01-26 20:30 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 121D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 3 | Lunar impact probe | HEO (target) | Partial failure | Agena stage guidance system failed; reached incorrect orbit. |
1962-02-13 20:55 |
Atlas E | 40E | CCAS LC-13 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Final Atlas E R&D launch | |
1962-02-16 23:04 |
Atlas D | 137D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-02-20 14:47 |
Atlas-D | 109D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 6 | Manned spacecraft | LEO | Success | Carried John Glenn into orbit. First American orbital manned flight. |
1962-02-21 22:30 |
Atlas D | 52D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | LOX tank overpressurized and ruptured the intermediate bulkhead. Missile destroyed itself at T+63 seconds. | |
1962-03-01 00:04 |
Atlas E | 66E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Partial failure. Booster jettison failed. | |
1962-03-07 22:10 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 112D | VAFB SLC-3E | Samos 6 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-03-24 00:39 |
Atlas D | 134D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Launch witnessed by President Kennedy | |
1962-04-09 15:04 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 110D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 5 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1962-04-09 20:50 |
Atlas F | 11F | CCAS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer LOX turbopump failure. Missile exploded one second after liftoff. | |
1962-04-12 01:57 |
Atlas D | 129D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-04-23 20:50 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 133D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 4 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1962-04-26 18:56 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 118D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 7 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-04-27 23:24 |
Atlas D | 140D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-05-08 19:49 |
Atlas-Centaur-A LV-3C | AC-1 | CCAFS LC-36A | Test flight vehicle | Suborbital | Failure | Insulation problems caused the Centaur to rupture and destroy the entire launch vehicle 53 seconds after liftoff. First launch of the Atlas-Centaur vehicle. | |
1962-05-12 00:31 |
Atlas D | 127D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-05-24 12:45 |
Atlas-D | 107D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 7 | Manned spacecraft | LEO | Success | Carried Scott Carpenter into orbit. |
1962-06-17 18:14 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 115D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 8 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-06-26 10:57 |
Atlas D | 21D | VAFB 576B3 | NTMP K-1 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1962-07-12 16:57 |
Atlas D | 141D | VAFB 576B2 | NTMP K-2 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1962-07-13 21:11 |
Atlas E | 67E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-07-18 20:15 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 120D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 9 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-07-19 11:05 |
Atlas D | 13D | VAFB 576B1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-07-22 09:21 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 145D | CCAFS LC-12 | Mariner 1 | Venus flyby probe | IPT (target) | Failure | Guidance program failure; vehicle destroyed by range safety at T+294.5 seconds. |
1962-08-01 21:07 |
Atlas F | 15F | VAFB 576E | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-08-05 17:59 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 124D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 10 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-08-09 22:51 |
Atlas D | 8D | VAFB 576-B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-08-09 23:05 |
Atlas D | 87D | VAFB 576-B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-08-10 21:11 |
Atlas F | 57F | VAFB OSTF-2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Guidance system failure. RSO T+53 seconds. | |
1962-08-13 22:00 |
Atlas F | 7F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-08-27 06:53 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 179D | CCAFS LC-12 | Mariner 2 | Venus flyby probe | IPT | Success | First spacecraft to reach the vicinity of another planet. |
1962-09-19 18:15 |
Atlas F | 8F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-10-02 11:46 |
Atlas D | 4D | VAFB 576B2 | NTMP-K3 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Failure | Premature sustainer cutoff due to LOX regulator malfunction |
1962-10-03 12:15 |
Atlas-D | 113D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 8 | Manned spacecraft | LEO | Success | Carried Walter M. Schirra, Jr. into orbit. |
1962-10-18 16:59 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 215D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 5 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1962-10-19 18:15 |
Atlas F | 14F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-10-26 10:59 |
Atlas D | 159D | VAFB 576A1 | NTMP K-5 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1962-11-07 19:43 |
Atlas F | 16F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1962-11-11 20:17 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 128D | VAFB SLC-3W | Samos 11 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1962-11-14 22:36 |
Atlas F | 13F | VAFB OSTF-2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Pressure pulse at liftoff caused loss of lubricant oil and premature sustainer shutdown. | |
1962-12-05 21:25 |
Atlas F | 21F | CCAFS LC-11 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Final Atlas F R&D launch | |
1962-12-12 11:38 |
Atlas D | 161D | VAFB 576A3 | NTMP K-6 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1962-12-17 20:36 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 131D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 6 | Missile warning | MEO (target) | Failure | Liftoff damage resulted in gradual loss of control. RSO T+82 seconds. |
1962-12-18 17:26 |
Atlas E | 64E | VAFB OSTF-1 | NTMP K-4 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Failure | B-2 prevalve failure caused engine shutdown. Missile destroyed itself T+63 seconds. |
1962-12-22 09:29 |
Atlas D | 160D | VAFB 576A1 | NTMP K-7 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-01-25 10:44 |
Atlas D | 39D | VAFB 576B2 | NTMP K-9 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1963-01-31 08:51 |
Atlas D | 176D | VAFB 576A3 | NTMP K-12 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-02-13 11:55 |
Atlas D | 182D | VAFB 576A1 | NTMP K-8 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-02-28 09:02 |
Atlas D | 188D | VAFB 576A3 | NTMP K-10 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-03-01 22:00 |
Atlas F | 134F | CCAS LC-11 | ABRES REX-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-03-10 02:42 |
Atlas D | 102D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Autopilot gyro failure. RSO T+20 seconds. | |
1963-03-12 05:21 |
Atlas D | 64D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-03-15 11:38 |
Atlas D | 46D | VAFB 576B1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer hydraulics failure | |
1963-03-16 02:05 |
Atlas F | 63F | VAFB 576D | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-03-16 08:32 |
Atlas D | 193D | VAFB 576A1 | NTMP K-14 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Failure | Sustainer hydraulics failure |
1963-03-21 21:10 |
Atlas F | 83F | VAFB OSTF-2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-03-24 00:09 |
Atlas F | 52F | VAFB 576E | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-04-24 20:59 |
Atlas E | 65E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-04-27 02:03 |
Atlas F | 135F | CCAS LC-11 | ABRES REX-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-05-09 20:06 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 119D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 7 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1963-05-15 13:04 |
Atlas-D | 130D | CCAFS LC-14 | Mercury-Atlas 9 | Manned spacecraft | LEO | Success | Carried Gordon Cooper into orbit. |
1963-06-04 20:12 |
Atlas E | 62E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-06-12 09:03 |
Atlas D | 198D | VAFB 576A3 | NTMP | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-06-12 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 139D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 8 | Missile warning | MEO (target) | Failure | B-1 engine hydraulics failure. RSO T+102 seconds. |
1963-07-03 21:13 |
Atlas E | 69E | VAFB 576C | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-07-12 20:46 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 201D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4001 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1963-07-19 03:51 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 75D | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 9 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1963-07-26 19:19 |
Atlas E | 24E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-07-30 18:36 |
Atlas E | 70E | VAFB 576C | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-07-31 20:52 |
Atlas D | 143D | VAFB 576C | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-08-24 09:50 |
Atlas E | 72E | VAFB 576F | NTMP | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-08-28 23:10 |
Atlas D | 142D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1963-09-06 19:30 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 212D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4002 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1963-09-06 21:59 |
Atlas D | 63D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-09-11 21:00 |
Atlas D | 84D | VAFB 576B1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-09-25 11:04 |
Atlas E | 71E | VAFB 576C | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-10-04 05:17 |
Atlas F | 45F | VAFB 576G | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Stuck valve resulted in B-2 engine failing to start. Missile fell over and exploded on impact with the ground. | |
1963-10-07 21:31 |
Atlas D | 163D | VAFB 576B3 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1963-10-17 02:37 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 197D | CCAFS LC-13 | Vela 1A/1B | Nuclear strike detection | HEO | Success | |
1963-10-25 18:59 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 224D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4003 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1963-10-28 21:00 |
Atlas F | 136F | CCAS LC-11 | ABRES WAC-1/SSP 21/FLIP | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1963-11-04 09:34 |
Atlas D | 232D | VAFB 576A1 | ABRES REX-3 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-11-13 22:35 |
Atlas D | 158D | VAFB 576B2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Final Atlas D operational test | |
1963-11-27 19:03 |
Atlas-Centaur-B LV-3C | AC-2 | CCAFS LC-36A | Test flight vehicle | LEO | Success | Performed first liquid hydrogen rocket engine firing in space. | |
1963-12-18 09:34 |
Atlas D | 233D | VAFB 576A1 | ABRES LORV-8 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1963-12-18 21:45 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 227D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4004 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1963-12-18 22:56 |
Atlas F | 109F | VAFB 576G | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Final Atlas R&D flight | |
1964
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
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1964-01-30 15:49 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 199D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 6 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1964-02-12 19:59 |
Atlas E | 48E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | ||
1964-02-25 18:59 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 285D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4005 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-02-25 20:22 |
Atlas E | 5E | CCAS LC-11 | ABRES WAC-3/Pod 18 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-03-11 20:14 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 296D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4006 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-04-03 20:26 |
Atlas F | 3F | VAFB OSTF-2 | ICBM test | Suborbital | Failure | Stuck valve resulted in B-1 engine failing to start. Missile fell over and exploded on impact with the ground. | |
1964-04-23 21:42 |
Atlas D | 263D | CCAS LC-12 | FIRE 1 | Apollo heat shield test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-04-23 16:19 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 351D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4007 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-05-19 19:21 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 350D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4008 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-06-18 14:56 |
Atlas D | 243D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-06-30 14:04 |
Atlas-Centaur-C LV-3C | AC-3 | CCAFS LC-36A | Test flight vehicle | LEO (target) | Failure | Centaur hydraulics pump failed, causing engine shutdown 253 seconds after Centaur ignition. | |
1964-07-06 18:51 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 352D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4009 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-07-17 02:37 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 216D | CCAFS LC-13 | Vela 2A/2B | Nuclear strike detection | HEO | Success | |
1964-07-28 16:50 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 250D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 7 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1964-07-29 09:22 |
Atlas D | 248D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP KX-13 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-07-29 09:22 |
Atlas D | 248D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP KX-13 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-08-07 20:12 |
Atlas F | 110F | VAFB 576-E | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1964-08-14 22:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7101 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4010 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-08-27 09:54 |
Atlas E | 57E | VAFB OSTF-1 | ST/KX-48 | Nike-Zeus target vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-08-31 15:46 |
Atlas F | 36F | VAFB 576-D | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1964-09-15 15:27 |
Atlas D | 245D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-3 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-09-22 15:27 |
Atlas D | 247D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP KX-19 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-09-23 13:10 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7102 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4011 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-10-08 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7103 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4012 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO (target) | Failure | Agena engine exploded during restart. |
1964-10-23 18:30 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 353D | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4013 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-11-05 19:22 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 289D | CCAFS LC-13 | Mariner 3 | Mars flyby probe | IPT | Failure | Payload fairing failed to separate. |
1964-11-28 14:22 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 288D | CCAFS LC-12 | Mariner 4 | Mars flyby probe | IPT | Success | First spacecraft to reach the vicinity of Mars. |
1964-12-01 08:45 |
Atlas D | 210D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-5 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-12-04 11:09 |
Atlas D | 300D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP RMV-303 | Nike-Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1964-12-04 18:57 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7105 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4014 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1964-12-11 14:25 |
Atlas-Centaur-C LV-3C | AC-4 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor mass model | Test flight vehicle | MEO (target) LEO (actual) |
Partial failure | Centaur ullage rocket design flaw prevented it from restarting. |
1964-12-22 19:15 |
Atlas F | 111F | VAFB 576-E | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | ||
1965
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1965-01-08 18:59 |
Atlas F | 106F | VAFB 576-G | ICBM test | Suborbital | Success | Final Atlas ICBM test | |
1965-01-12 18:59 |
Atlas D | 166D | VAFB 576-B1 | NTMP RMV-302 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-01-21 20:09 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 172D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-1 | Technology test | LEO (target) | Failure | |
1965-01-23 20:09 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7106 | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4015 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-02-17 17:05 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 196D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 8 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1965-02-27 11:11 |
Atlas D | 211D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-4 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-03-02 09:52 |
Atlas D | 301D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP RMV-301 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-03-02 13:25 |
Atlas-Centaur-C LV-3C | AC-5 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor SD-1 | Test flight vehicle | MEO (target) | Failure | Atlas stage fuel pre-valves abruptly closed at T+2 seconds caused booster engines to shut down. Vehicle fell back on the launch pad and exploded. |
1965-03-12 19:25 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7104 | VAFB SLC-4W | KH-7 Gambit 4016 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-03-12 23:21 |
Atlas D | 154D | VAFB 576-A3 | ABRES MTV-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-03-21 21:37 |
Atlas-Agena B LV-3 | 204D | CCAFS LC-12 | Ranger 9 | Lunar impact probe | HEO | Success | |
1965-03-26 09:01 |
Atlas D | 297D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-7 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-04-03 21:25 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7401 | VAFB SLC-4E | SNAPSHOT | Technology testing | LEO | Success | First and only nuclear reactor powered American satellite. |
1965-04-06 13:34 |
Atlas D | 150D | VAFB 576-B1 | ABRES WAC-4 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-04-28 20:17 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7107 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4017 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-05-27 19:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7108 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4018 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-05-28 02:54 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 68D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-3 | Technology test | LEO (target) | Failure | B-2 engine shut down T+116 seconds. Vehicle destroyed itself T+128 seconds. |
1965-06-03 10:38 |
Atlas D | 177D | VAFB 576-B2 | NTMP RMV-304 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-06-08 16:17 |
Atlas D | 299D | VAFB 576-A1 | ABRES LORV-6 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-06-10 12:26 |
Atlas D | 302D | VAFB 576-A3 | NTMP RMV-303 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-06-25 19:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7109 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4019 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-07-01 09:54 |
Atlas D | 59D | VAFB 576-B1 | NTMP KX-32 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-07-12 19:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7112 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4020 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO (target) | Failure | Premature sustainer shutdown due to electrical malfunction. Vehicle impacted the Pacific Ocean. |
1965-07-20 08:27 |
Atlas-Agena D LV-3 | 225D | CCAFS LC-13 | Vela 3A/3B | Nuclear strike detection | HEO | Success | One vernier engine failed to start, however the Atlas's booster engines were able to compensate. |
1965-08-03 19:12 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7111 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4021 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-08-04 12:43 |
Atlas D | 183D | VAFB 576-B1 | ABRES WAC-5 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-08-05 12:41 |
Atlas F | 147F | VAFB 576-A2 | ABRES LORV-2A | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-08-11 14:31 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-6 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor SD-2 | Test flight vehicle | HEO | Success | |
1965-08-26 11:20 |
Atlas D | 61D | VAFB 576-B2 | NTMP KX-41 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-09-29 10:40 |
Atlas D | 125D | VAFB 576-B1 | NTMP KX-45 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-09-30 19:20 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7110 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4022 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-10-05 09:07 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 34D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-2 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1965-10-25 15:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5301 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5002 | Docking target vehicle | LEO (target) | Failure | Agena engine exploded at ignition. Was to be used as the docking target for Gemini 6. |
1965-11-08 19:26 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7113 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4023 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1965-11-29 11:20 |
Atlas D | 200D | VAFB 576-A1 | NTMP KX-33/SSP-27 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1965-12-20 13:39 |
Atlas D | 85D | VAFB 576-B2 | NTMP KX-31 | Nike/Zeus target missile test | Suborbital | Success | |
1966
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1966-01-19 20:10 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7114 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4024 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-02-15 20:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7115 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4025 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-03-16 15:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5302 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5003 | Docking target vehicle | LEO | Success | Used as the docking target for Gemini 8. |
1966-03-18 20:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7116 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4026 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-03-30 09:20 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 72D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-4/OV1-5 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1966-04-08 01:00 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-8 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor SD-3 | Test flight vehicle | HEO (target) / LEO (actual) | Partial failure | Centaur stage ran out of ullage propellant before restarting. |
1966-04-08 19:35 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5001 | CCAFS LC-12 | OAO-1 | High energy astronomy research | LEO | Success | Spacecraft failed shortly after launch. |
1966-04-19 19:12 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7117 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4027 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-05-14 18:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7118 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4028 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-05-17 15:15 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5303 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5004 | Docking target vehicle | LEO (target) | Failure | Atlas control failure T+115 seconds. Vehicle fell into the Atlantic Ocean. Was to be used as the docking target for Gemini 9. |
1966-05-30 14:41 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-10 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor 1 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | First American lander to soft-land on the Moon. |
1966-06-01 15:00 |
Atlas SLV-3 | 5304 | CCAFS LC-14 | ATDA | Docking target vehicle | LEO | Success | Used as the docking target for Gemini 9, but docking not attempted as the booster shroud failed to separate from the ATDA. |
1966-06-03 19:25 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7119 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4029 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-06-07 02:48 |
Atlas-Agena B SLV-3 | 5601 | CCAFS LC-12 | OGO-3 | Magnetosphere research | HEO | Success | |
1966-06-09 20:15 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7201 | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 10 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1966-07-12 17:57 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7120 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4030 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-07-14 02:10 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 58D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-7/OV1-8 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1966-07-18 20:39 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5305 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5005 | Docking target vehicle | LEO | Success | Used as the docking target for Gemini 10. |
1966-08-10 19:26 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5801 | CCAFS LC-13 | Lunar Orbiter 1 | Lunar orbiter | HEO | Success | |
1966-08-16 18:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7121 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4031 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-08-19 19:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7202 | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 11 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1966-09-12 13:05 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5306 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5006 | Docking target vehicle | LEO | Success | Used as the docking target for Gemini 11. |
1966-09-16 17:59 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7123 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4032 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-09-20 12:32 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-7 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor 2 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | Spacecraft failed en route to the Moon. |
1966-10-05 22:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7203 | VAFB SLC-3E | Midas 12 | Missile warning | MEO | Success | |
1966-08-08 17:47 |
Atlas F | 145F | VAFB OSTF 576-A2 | ABRES MBRV-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | Premature sustainer shutdown |
1966-10-11 19:59 |
Atlas F | 115F | VAFB OSTF 576-A2 | ABRES SBGRV-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | Fuel prevalve failure resulted in B-1 engine shutdown. Missile destroyed itself at T+88 seconds. |
1966-10-12 19:15 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7122 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4033 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-10-26 11:12 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-9 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor SD-4 | Test flight vehicle | HEO | Success | Performed first ever liquid hydrogen rocket engine restart in space. |
1966-11-02 20:23 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7124 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4034 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-11-06 23:21 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5802 | CCAFS LC-13 | Lunar Orbiter 2 | Lunar orbiter | HEO | Success | |
1966-11-11 19:08 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5307 | CCAFS LC-14 | GATV 5001 | Docking target vehicle | LEO | Success | Used as the docking target for Gemini 12. |
1966-12-05 21:09 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7125 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4035 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1966-12-07 02:12 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5101 | CCAFS LC-12 | ATS-1 | Communication/Meteorology | GEO | Success | |
1966-12-11 21:10 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 89D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-9/OV1-10 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1967
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-01-18 01:34 |
Atlas F | 148F | VAFB 576 A2 | ABRES TVX-13 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1967-02-02 20:00 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7126 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4036 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1967-02-05 01:17 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5803 | CCAFS LC-13 | Lunar Orbiter 3 | Lunar orbiter | HEO | Success | |
1967-02-13 22:00 |
Atlas F | 121F | VAFB 576 A3 | ABRES TX-22 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1967-03-16 17:56 |
Atlas F | 151F | VAFB 576 A2 | ABRES MBRV-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1967-04-06 03:23 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5102 | CCAFS LC-12 | ATS-2 | Communication/Meteorology | GEO | Partial failure | Agena stage failed to re-ignite. |
1967-04-07 07:05 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-12 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor 3 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | |
1967-05-04 22:25 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5804 | CCAFS LC-13 | Lunar Orbiter 4 | Lunar orbiter | HEO | Success | |
1967-05-19 22:00 |
Atlas F | 119F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES SBGRV-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | Static discharge ignited the Atlas's RSO charges at reentry vehicle separation. |
1967-05-22 18:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7127 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4037 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1967-06-04 18:07 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 7128 | VAFB SLC-4E | KH-7 Gambit 4038 | Optical reconnaissance | LEO | Success | |
1967-06-14 06:01 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5401 | CCAFS LC-12 | Mariner 5 | Venus flyby probe | IPT | Success | |
1967-07-14 11:53 |
Atlas-Centaur-D LV-3C | AC-11 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor 4 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | Spacecraft crash landed on the Moon. |
1967-07-27 19:00 |
Atlas D-OV1 | 92D | VAFB LC-576B-3 | OV1-11/OV1-12/OV1-86 | Technology test | LEO | Failure | OV1-11 kick motor failed. |
1967-07-29 08:48 |
Atlas F | 150F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES MBRV-3 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1967-08-01 22:33 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5805 | CCAFS LC-13 | Lunar Orbiter 5 | Lunar orbiter | HEO | Success | |
1967-09-08 07:57 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-13 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor 5 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | |
1967-10-14 22:00 |
Atlas F | 118F | VAFB 576 A2 | ABRES MBRV-4 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1967-10-27 unknown |
Atlas-F/Trident | 81F | VAFB 576 A3 | ABRES RMP-B-3 | Rentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1967-11-05 23:37 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3 | 5103 | CCAFS LC-12 | ATS-3 | Communication/Meteorology | GEO | Success | |
1967-11-07 07:39 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-14 | CCAFS LC-36B | Surveyor 6 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | |
1967-11-10 12:20 |
Atlas F | 113F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES BGRV-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968-01-07 06:30 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-15 | CCAFS LC-36A | Surveyor 7 | Lunar lander | HEO | Success | |
1968-01-31 05:29 |
Atlas-F/Trident | 94F | VAFB 576 A3 | ABRES RMP-B-5 | BMRS BRV for Target 21 (Rentry vehicle test) | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-02-26 12:20 |
Atlas F | 113F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES BGRV-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-03-04 13:06 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3A | 5602A | CCAFS LC-13 | OGO-5 | Magnetosphere research | HEO | Success | |
1968-04-06 09:59 |
Atlas F-OV1 | 107F | VAFB LC-576A-2 | OV1-13/OV1-14 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1968-04-18 22:00 |
Atlas E | 77E | VAFB 576A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-1 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-05-03 12:20 |
Atlas F | 95F | VAFB 576 A2 | ABRES Penaid TVX | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1968-06-01 12:20 |
Atlas F | 89F | VAFB 576 A2 | ABRES PDV | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1968-06-29 00:01 |
Atlas F | 32F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-2 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-07-11 19:30 |
Atlas F-OV1 | 75F | VAFB LC-576A-2 | OV1-15/OV1-16 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1968-08-06 11:08 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3A | 5501A | CCAFS LC-13 | Canyon 1 (AFP-827) | ELINT | HEO | Success | |
1968-08-10 22:33 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-17 | CCAFS LC-36A | ATS-4 | Communication/Meteorology | GEO (target) | Partial failure | Centaur stage failed to restart due to oxidizer leak. |
1968-08-16 20:57 |
Atlas-SLV3 Burner-2 | 7004 | VAFB SLC-3E | STP P68-1 | Technology test | LEO (target) | Failure | Payload fairing failed to separate. |
1968-09-25 00:00 |
Atlas F/Trident | 99F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B 9 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-09-27 00:00 |
Atlas F | 84F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-3 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-11-16 |
Atlas F/Trident | 56F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B-10 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1968-11-24 00:01 |
Atlas F | 60F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-4 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1968-12-07 08:40 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-16 | CCAFS LC-36B | OAO-2 | High energy astronomy research | LEO | Success | |
1969
Date/Time (UTC) |
Rocket | S/N | Launch Site | Payload | Function | Orbit | Outcome | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1969-01-16 00:00 |
Atlas F/Trident | 70F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B 11 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1969-02-25 01:29 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-20 | CCAFS LC-36B | Mariner 6 | Mars flyby probe | IPT | Success | |
1969-03-18 07:47 |
Atlas F-OV1 | 104F | VAFB LC-576A-2 | OV1-17/OV1-18/OV1-19 | Technology test | LEO | Success | |
1969-03-27 22:22 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-19 | CCAFS LC-36A | Mariner 7 | Mars flyby probe | IPT | Success | |
1969-04-13 02:30 |
Atlas-Agena D SLV-3A | 5502A | CCAFS LC-13 | Canyon 2 (AFP-827) | ELINT | HEO | Success | |
1969-08-12 11:01 |
Atlas-Centaur-D SLV-3C | AC-18 | CCAFS LC-36A | ATS-5 | Communication/Meteorology | GEO | Success | |
1969-08-20 00:00 |
Atlas F | 112F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-5 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1969-09-16 00:00 |
Atlas F/Trident | 100F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B 12 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1969-10-10 00:00 |
Atlas F | 98F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B-13 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Failure | |
1969-12-03 00:00 |
Atlas F | 44F | VAFB 576 A1 | ABRES RVTO-1A-6 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
1969-12-12 00:00 |
Atlas F/Trident | 93F | VAFB 576 A3 | RMP-B 14 | Reentry vehicle test | Suborbital | Success | |
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