Orbital launches in 1964

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Orbital launches in 1964

Launches by month:

Launches by launch sites

* for airborne launches the take off site of the carrier aircraft is considered

Countries:

United States	65
Russia	36
Total	101

Rockets:

Thor-Agena	24
Atlas-Agena	16
Vostok-2	9
Molniya	8
Kosmos	8
Scout X-4	7
Voskhod	5
Saturn I	3
Thor-Able-Star	3
Others	18

Launch sites:

Vandenberg	42
Baikonur	28
Cape Canaveral	20
Kapustin Yar	8
Wallops Island	3

Launches:

Date	Site	Rocket	Payload	Outcome
1964-01-11	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	Poppy 5A (Solrad 7A) / Poppy 5B / Poppy 5C (GGSE 1) / SECOR 1 / Hayloft	success
1964-01-19	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2 Agena-D	DSAP-1 F6 / DSAP-1 F7	success
1964-01-21	Cape Canaveral	Delta B	Relay 2	success
1964-01-25	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2 Agena-B	Echo 2	success
1964-01-29	Cape Canaveral	Saturn I	Saturn-SA 5	success
1964-01-30	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena B	Ranger 6	success
1964-01-30	Baikonur	Vostok K 8K72K	Elektron 1 / Elektron 2	success
1964-02-15	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 3	success
1964-02-19	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Zond 3MV-1A / 4A	failure
1964-02-25	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 5	success
1964-02-27	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 25 (DS-P1 #4)	success
1964-02-28	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	P-698BK Group 1-A 1 & Bird Dog 2	success
1964-03-11	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 6	success
1964-03-18	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 26 (DS-MG #1)	success
1964-03-19	Cape Canaveral	Delta B	Beacon Explorer A	failure
1964-03-21	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Luna Ye-6 #6	failure
1964-03-24	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 4	failure
1964-03-27	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Kosmos 27 (Zond (1c)) (3MV-1 #1)	pfailure
1964-03-27	Wallops Island	Scout X-3	Ariel 2 (UK 2)	success
1964-04-02	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Zond 1 (Zond 3MV-1 / 4)	success
1964-04-04	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 28 (Zenit-2 #16)	success
1964-04-08	Cape Canaveral	Titan 2 GLV	Gemini 1	success
1964-04-12	Baikonur	Polyot 11A59	Polyot 2 (I1P #1)	success
1964-04-14	Cape Canaveral	Atlas D Antares-2	FIRE 1	success
1964-04-20	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Luna Ye-6 #5	failure
1964-04-21	Vandenberg	Thor-Able-Star Thor DSV-2A Ablestar II	Transit 5BN-3 / Transit 5E-2	failure
1964-04-23	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 7	success
1964-04-25	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 29 (Zenit-2 #17)	success
1964-04-27	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 5	success
1964-05-18	Baikonur	Voskhod 11A57	Kosmos 30 (Zenit-4 #2)	success
1964-05-19	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 8	success
1964-05-28	Cape Canaveral	Saturn I	Saturn-SA 6 & Apollo 101 (BP 13)	success
1964-06-04	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Molniya-1 (1a) (Molniya-1 2L)	failure
1964-06-04	Vandenberg	Scout X-4	Transit-5C 1	success
1964-06-04	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 6	success
1964-06-06	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 31 (DS-MT #2)	success
1964-06-10	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 32 (Zenit-2 #18)	success
1964-06-13	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-5 11 & Starflash 1A	success
1964-06-18	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2 Agena-D	DSAP-1 F8 / DSAP-1 F9	success
1964-06-19	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 7	success
1964-06-23	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 33 (Zenit-2 #19)	success
1964-06-25	Vandenberg	Scout X-4	ESRS (CRL 2)	failure
1964-06-30	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Centaur Atlas LV-3C / Centaur-C	Centaur AC-3	failure
1964-07-01	Baikonur	Voskhod 11A57	Kosmos 34 (Zenit-4 #3)	success
1964-07-02	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	P-698BK Group 2-D 2 & Bird Dog 1	success
1964-07-06	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 9 / Noah's Ark	success
1964-07-10	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 8	success
1964-07-10	Baikonur	Vostok K 8K72K	Elektron 3 / Elektron 4	success
1964-07-15	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 35 (Zenit-2 #20)	success
1964-07-17	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	Vela 3 / Vela 4 / ERS 13	success
1964-07-28	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena B	Ranger 7	success
1964-07-30	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 36 (DS-P1-Yu #1)	success
1964-08-05	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 9	success
1964-08-14	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena D	KH-7 10 / Hitchhiker 2	success
1964-08-14	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 37 (Zenit-2 #21)	success
1964-08-18	Baikonur	Kosmos-1 65S3	Kosmos 38 - 40 (Strela-1 #1 - 3)	success
1964-08-19	Cape Canaveral	Delta D	Syncom 3	success
1964-08-21	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-5 12 & Starflash 1B	success
1964-08-22	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 42 (Strela-1 #4) / Kosmos 43 (Strela-1 #5)	success
1964-08-22	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Kosmos 41 (Molniya-1 (1b)) (Molniya-1 1L)	success
1964-08-25	Vandenberg	Scout X-4	Explorer 20 (IE A)	success
1964-08-28	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2 Agena-B	Nimbus 1	pfailure
1964-08-28	Baikonur	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Kosmos 44 (Meteor-1 #1)	success
1964-09-01	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3A	Transtage 1	failure
1964-09-05	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena B	OGO 1	success
1964-09-13	Baikonur	Voskhod 11A57	Kosmos 45 (Zenit-4 #4)	success
1964-09-14	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 10	success
1964-09-18	Cape Canaveral	Saturn I	Saturn-SA 7 & Apollo 102 (BP 15)	success
1964-09-23	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena D	KH-7 11	success
1964-09-24	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 46 (Zenit-2 #22)	success
1964-10-04	Cape Canaveral	Delta C	Explorer 21 (IMP 2)	success
1964-10-05	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 11	success
1964-10-06	Vandenberg	Thor-Able-Star Thor DSV-2A Ablestar II	Transit-O 1 (NNS 30010) / Dragsphere 1 / Dragsphere 2	success
1964-10-06	Baikonur	Voskhod 11A57	Kosmos 47 (Voskhod-3KV #1)	success
1964-10-08	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena D	KH-7 12 / Pundit 3	failure
1964-10-10	Vandenberg	Scout X-4	Explorer 22 (BE B)	success
1964-10-12	Baikonur	Voskhod 11A57	Voskhod 1 (Voskhod-3KV #2)	success
1964-10-14	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 48 (Zenit-2 #23)	success
1964-10-17	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 12	success
1964-10-23	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	KH-7 13 / Step Thirteen/Plymouth Rock 3	success
1964-10-23	Baikonur	Kosmos-1 65S3	Strela-1 #6 / #7 / #8	failure
1964-10-24	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 49 (DS-MG #2)	success
1964-10-28	Baikonur	Vostok-2 8A92	Kosmos 50 (Zenit-2 #24)	success
1964-11-02	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 13	success
1964-11-04	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	P-698BK Group 3-D 1 & Bird Dog 3	success
1964-11-05	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	Mariner 3	failure
1964-11-06	Wallops Island	Scout X-4	Explorer 23 (S 55c)	success
1964-11-18	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 14 & Orbis	success
1964-11-21	Vandenberg	Scout X-4	Explorer 24 (AD B) / Explorer 25 (IE B, Injun 4)	success
1964-11-28	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas LV-3A / Agena D	Mariner 4	success
1964-11-30	Baikonur	Molniya 8K78	Zond 2 (Zond 3MV-4A / 2)	success
1964-12-01	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	DS-2 #2	failure
1964-12-04	Vandenberg	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3 / Agena D	KH-7 14	success
1964-12-09	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos 63S1	Kosmos 51 (DS-MT #3)	success
1964-12-10	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3A	Transtage 2	success
1964-12-11	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Centaur Atlas LV-3C / Centaur-C	Surveyor-Model 1	pfailure
1964-12-13	Vandenberg	Thor-Able-Star Thor DSV-2A Ablestar II	Transit-O 2 (NNS 30020) / Transit 5E-5	success
1964-12-15	Wallops Island	Scout X-4	San Marco 1	success
1964-12-19	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	KH-4A 15	success
1964-12-21	Cape Canaveral	Delta C	Explorer 26 (EPE-D)	success
1964-12-21	Vandenberg	Thor-Agena Thor SLV-2A Agena D	Quill 1	success