:2005 in spaceflight
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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}This article outlines notable events occurring in 2005 in spaceflight, including major launches and EVAs. 2005 saw Iran launch its first satellite.
{{Infobox Year in spaceflight
|year = 2005
|image = Final Titan IV launch.jpg
|caption = Launch of the last Titan rocket, a Titan IVB, from Vandenberg SLC-4E
|first = 12 January
|last = 29 December
|total = 55
|success = 52
|failed = 3
|partial = 0
|catalogued = 52
|maidens = Ariane 5GS
Atlas V 431
H-IIA 2022
|retired = Atlas IIIB
Titan IVB
|orbital = 4
|totalcrew = 15
|firstsat = {{IRN}}
}}
{{Infobox spaceflight
| programme = Timeline of spaceflight
| previous_mission = 2004
| next_mission = 2006
}}
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Orbital launches
{{TLS-M|2005}}
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|colspan=8|
=January=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=2
|date=12 January |time=18:47:08
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-17B
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Boeing IDS
|remarks=Visited 9P/Tempel. Impactor impacted comet to test composition, main probe subsequently reused for EPOXI mission to study extrasolar planets and conduct a flyby of comet 103P/Hartley. Stardust-NExT mission will fly past comet to inspect the crater caused by the impactor, as debris thrown up prevented Deep Impact from doing so.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Deep Impact
|user=NASA
|orbit=Heliocentric
|function= Comet flyby
|outcome=Successful
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Deep Impact impactor
|user=NASA
|orbit=Heliocentric
|function=Comet impactor
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=4 July |d-time = 05:52
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=2
|date=20 January |time=03:00:07
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos-3M
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Plesetsk Site 132/1
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}
|remarks = Universitetsky-Tatyana ceased operations at around 21:00 UTC on 6 March 2007{{cite web|url=http://www.sat-nd.com/failures/index.html?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sat-nd.com%2Ffailures%2Funiversitetsky.html|title=Universitetsky
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2414 (Parus)
|user=
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Navigation
|outcome=Operational
}} {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|RUS}}Universitetsky-Tatyana (RS-23)
|user = MGU
|orbit = Low Earth
|outcome = Successful
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=February=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=3 February |time=02:27:32
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-M/Briz-M
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/24
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}AMC-12 (WORLDSAT 2)
|user=SES Americom
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communication
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=3 February |time=07:41
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas IIIB
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-36B
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|remarks=NRO Launch 23 "Canis Minor", final flight of Atlas IIIB
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-181 (NOSS-3 F3A)
|user=NRO
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=ELINT
|outcome=Operational
}} {{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-181 (NOSS-3 F3B)
|user=NRO
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=ELINT
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3
|date=12 February |time=21:03:01
|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 5ECA
|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-3
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace
|remarks = Sloshsat-FLEVO deployed from Maqsat-B2
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}XTAR-EUR
|user=XTAR{{cite web|url=http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/xtar-eur.htm|title=XTAR-EUR|first=Gunter|last=Krebs|publisher=Gunter's Space Page|access-date=2010-01-08|archive-date=27 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100127143637/http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/xtar-eur.htm|url-status=live}}
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communication
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|FRA}}Maqsat-B2
|user=Arianespace
|orbit={{nowrap|Geosynchronous transfer}}
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 3 December 2012
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|NED}}Sloshsat-FLEVO
|user=SRON
|orbit=Geosynchronous transfer
|function=Microgravity
|outcome=Successful
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=26 February |time=09:25
|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}H-IIA 2022
|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Tanegashima LA-Y1
|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}JAXA
|remarks=Maiden flight of H-IIA 2022
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Himawari 6 (MTSAT 1R)
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=28 February |time=19:09:18
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=ISS flight 17P, TNS-0 deployed from the International Space Station at 08:30 UTC on 28 March, during an EVA
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Progress M-52
|user=Roskosmos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Logistics
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=16 June |d-time=00:02
}} {{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}TNS-0
|user=RNII KP
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=March=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=1 March |time=03:50:59
|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-3SL
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Ocean Odyssey
|LSP={{flagicon|UN}}Sea Launch
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}XM-3 "Rhythm"
|user=XM
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=11 March |time=21:42
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas V 431
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|remarks=Maiden flight of Atlas V 431
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|UK}}Inmarsat-4 F1
|user=Inmarsat
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=1
|date=29 March |time=22:31L00
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-K/DM-2M
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Ekspress AM-2
|user=RSCC
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=April=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=11 April |time=13:35
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Minotaur I
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-8
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-165 (XSS-11)
|user=USAFRL
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=11 November 2013
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=12 April |time=12:00
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 3B
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Xichang LA-2
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CASC
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}}Apstar VI
|user=APT
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=15 April |time=00:46:25
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-FG
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with 3 cosmonauts
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz TMA-6
|user=Roskosmos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Expedition 11
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=11 October |d-time = 01:09:00
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=15 April |time=17:26:50
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Pegasus-XL
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Stargazer, Vandenberg
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences
|remarks=Rendezvous with MUBLCOM communications satellite failed due to navigation malfunction which led to satellites colliding in orbit. Deactivated eleven hours after launch.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}DART
|user=NASA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome={{nowrap|Spacecraft failure}}
|d-date=7 May 2016 |d-time=08:32
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=26 April |time=07:31:29
|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-3SL
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Ocean Odyssey
|LSP={{flagicon|UN}}Sea Launch
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Spaceway 1
|user=DirecTV
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=30 April |time=00:50
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Titan IV(405)B
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Lockheed Martin
|remarks=NRO Launch 16, final Titan launch from Cape Canaveral
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-182 (Lacrosse 5)
|user=NRO
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Radar imaging
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=May=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=5 May |time=04:45
|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}PSLV
|site={{flagicon|IND}}Satish Dhawan SLP
|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}ISRO
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|IND}}CARTOSAT-1
|user=ISRO
|orbit=Sun-synchronous
|function=Remote sensing
|outcome=Operational
}} {{TLS-PL
|name={{nowrap|{{flagicon|IND}}HAMSAT (VUSat-Oscar 52)}}
|user=AMSAT-India
|orbit=Sun-synchronous
|function=Amateur radio
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=20 May |time=10:22:01
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7320
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-2W
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Boeing IDS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}NOAA-18 (NOAA-N)
|user=NOAA
|orbit=Sun-synchronous
|function=Weather
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=22 May |time=17:59:08
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-M/Briz-M
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}DirecTV-8
|user=DirecTV
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=31 May |time=12:00
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=Recovered intact
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}23pxFoton-M2
|user=Roskosmos/ESA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Microgravity
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=16 June
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=June=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=16 June |time=23:09:34
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=ISS flight 18P
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Progress M-53
|user=Roskosmos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Logistics
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=7 September |d-time = 14:12:40
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=21 June |time=00:49:37
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Molniya-M/ML
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Plesetsk Site 16/2
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|remarks=Failed to achieve orbit following third stage malfunction
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Molniya-3K #12L
|user=VKS
|orbit=Intended: Molniya
|function=Communications
|outcome={{nowrap|Launch failure}}
|d-time=+6 minutes
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=21 June |time=19:46:09
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Volna
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}K-496 Borisoglebsk, Barents Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks=Experimental solar sail, first stage engine failure 83 seconds after launch
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Cosmos 1
|user=Planetary Society
|orbit=Intended: Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome={{nowrap|Launch failure}}
|d-date=21 June
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=23 June |time=14:03:00
|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-3SL
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Ocean Odyssey
|LSP={{flagicon|UN}}Sea Launch
|remarks = Originally ordered as Telstar 8 for Loral Space & Communications, sold to Intelsat before launch
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|UN}}Intelsat Americas 8 (2005–2007)
Galaxy 28 (2007—)
|user=Intelsat
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=24 June |time=19:41:00
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-K/DM-2
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Ekspress AM-3
|user=RSCC
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=July=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=5 July |time=22:40
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}} Long March 2D
|site={{flagicon|PRC}} Jiuquan LA-4/SLS-1{{cite web|url=http://www.cgwic.com/news/2005/0706_Launches_Shijian-7_Satellite.html|title=LM-2D Successfully Launches Shijian-7 Satellite|date=2009-07-06|publisher=China Great Wall Industry Corporation|access-date=2010-01-09|archive-date=21 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721020945/http://www.cgwic.com/news/2005/0706_Launches_Shijian-7_Satellite.html|url-status=live}}
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}} CASC
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}} Shijian 7
|user=CASC
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Scientific
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=10 July |time=03:30
|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}M-V
|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Uchinoura
|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}JAXA
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Suzaku (ASTRO-EII)
|user=JAXA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=X-ray astronomy
|d-date=5 January 2025
|outcome=Successful
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=26 July |time=14:39:00
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}{{OV|103}}
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39B
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance
|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts, first Return to Flight mission after Columbia accident, Orbiter required repairs whilst in orbit.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-114
|user=NASA
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=ISS assembly
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=9 August |d-time = 12:11:22
|d-span=2
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|ITA}}{{flagicon|USA}}Raffaello MPLM
|user=ASI/NASA
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Logistics
|outcome=Successful
|d-span=inherit
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=August=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2C
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Jiuquan
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CNSA
|remarks = Recovered after reentry
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}}FSW-21 (FSW-3 #4){{cite web|url=http://www.astronautix.com/craft/fsw.htm|title=FSW|first=Mark|last=Wade|publisher=Encyclopedia Astronautica|access-date=2010-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100116181654/http://astronautix.com/craft/fsw.htm|archive-date=16 January 2010|url-status=dead}}
|user=CNSA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Remote sensing
|outcome=Successful
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=11 August |time=08:20:44
|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 5GS
|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-3
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace
|remarks=Maiden flight of Ariane 5GS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|THA}}Thaicom 4 (iPSTAR)
|user=Shin Satellite
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=12 August |time=11:43:00
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas V 401
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
|user=NASA
|orbit=Areocentric
|function=Mars orbiter
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=13 August |time=23:28:26
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-FG/Fregat
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}{{flagicon|RUS}}Starsem
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Galaxy 14
|user={{nowrap|PanAmSat (2005–2006)}}
Intelsat (2006—)
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=23 August |time=21:09:59
|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Dnepr
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 109/95
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}ISC Kosmotras
|remarks = Kirari deactivated on 24 September 2009{{cite web|url=http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/oicets/topics_e.html|title=Project Topics|work=Kirari|publisher=JAXA|date=2009-09-24|access-date=2010-01-09|archive-date=20 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110620063307/http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/oicets/topics_e.html|url-status=dead}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Kirari (OICETS)
|user=JAXA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Reimei (INDEX)
|user=JAXA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket = {{flagicon|RUS}} Rokot / Briz-KM
|site = {{flagicon|RUS}} Plesetsk Site 133/3
|LSP = {{flagicon|RUS}} VKS
|remarks = Control issues shortly after launch, resolved within a few months.
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|RUS}} Monitor-E
|user = Roscosmos
|orbit = Low Earth (SSO)
|function = Earth observation
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 22 September 2020
|d-time = 00:00{{cite web |last=Sohail |first=Daniyal |url=https://www.urdupoint.com/en/technology/roscosmos-confirms-russias-defunct-monitor-e-1036795.html |title=Roscosmos Confirms Russia's Defunct Monitor-E Satellite Burnt In Atmosphere Over Atlantic |work=UrduPoint |date=22 September 2020 |access-date=22 September 2020 |archive-date=2 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201002013756/https://www.urdupoint.com/en/technology/roscosmos-confirms-russias-defunct-monitor-e-1036795.html |url-status=live }}
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=29 August |time=18:45
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2D
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Jiuquan LA-4
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CASC
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}}FSW-22 (FSW-3 #5)
|user=CNSA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Reconnaissance
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 17 October
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=September=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=2 September |time=09:50
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|remarks=1,700th launch of R-7 derived rocket, film capsule and camera recovered after reentry
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2415 {{nowrap|(Yantar-1KFT/Kometa)}}
|user=VKS
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Optical imaging
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=15 October
|d-time=21:44
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=8 September |time=13:07:54
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=ISS flight 19P. RadioSkaf integrated into Orlan-M No. 14 to form SuitSat, which was deployed from the ISS at 23:05 UTC on 3 February 2006, during an EVA. SuitSat transmissions significantly weaker than expected.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Progress M-54
|user=Roskosmos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Logistics
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=3 March 2006 |d-time=13:05
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}RadioSkaf (SuitSat/AO-54)
|user=AMSAT
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Amateur radio
|outcome={{nowrap|Partial spacecraft failure}}
|d-date = 7 September 2006 |d-time = 16:00
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=8 September |time=21:53:40
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-M/Briz-M
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|CAN}}Anik F1R
|user=Telesat
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=23 September |time=02:24:29
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Minotaur I
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-8
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-185 (STP-R1/Streak)
|user=DARPA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=26 September |time=03:37:00
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925-9.5
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral SLC-17A
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Boeing IDS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-183 (GPS IIR-14/M1)
|user=US Air Force
|orbit=Medium Earth
|function=Navigation
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=October=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=1 October |time=03:54:53
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-FG
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with three cosmonauts
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz TMA-7
|user=Roskosmos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function= Expedition 12
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=8 April 2006 |d-time=23:48
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=8 October |time=15:02:00
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Rokot/Briz-KM
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Plesetsk Site 133/3
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}{{flagicon|RUS}}Eurockot
|remarks=Second stage failed to shut down and separate, failed to orbit.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=ESA
|orbit=Intended: Low Earth
|function=Environmental
|outcome={{nowrap|Launch failure}}
|d-date=8 October
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=12 October |time=01:00
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2F
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Jiuquan LA-4/SLS-1
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT
|remarks=Carried two crewmembers, first Chinese spaceflight with multiple crew
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}}Shenzhou 6
|user=CMSA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology/Biological
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=16 October |d-time=04:32:50
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=13 October |time=22:32:00
|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 5GS
|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-3
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|FRA}}Syracuse 3A
|user=DGA
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}Galaxy 15
|user=PanAmSat (2005–2006)
Intelsat (2006—)
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Spacecraft failure
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=19 October |time=18:05
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Titan IV(404)B
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-4E
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Lockheed Martin
|remarks=NRO Launch 20, Final flight of Titan IVB and the Titan family of rockets.
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-186 (Improved Crystal)
|user=NRO
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Reconnaissance
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=9
|date=27 October |time=06:52:26
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos-3M
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Plesetsk Site 132/1
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}NPO Polyot
|remarks=Sinah-1 was the first Iranian satellite, SSETI Express lost due to power failure twelve and a half hours after launch as solar arrays were unable to recharge batteries;{{cite web|url=http://www.esa.int/esaMI/sseti_express/SEMDUENFGLE_0.html|title=SSETI Express nominated for 'Space Oscar'|date=2006-04-06|publisher=European Space Agency|access-date=2010-01-10| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100209205551/http://www.esa.int/esaMI/sseti_express/SEMDUENFGLE_0.html| archive-date= 9 February 2010 | url-status=live}} Mozhaets 5 failed to separate from the carrier rocket, NCUBE-2 failed to contact the ground and Rubin-5 remained intentionally attached to the carrier rocket. UWE-1 operated until 17 November.{{cite web|url=http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/satInfo.php?satID=103&retURL=/satellites/status.php|title=UWE-1|publisher=AMSAT|access-date=2010-01-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100618003444/http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/satInfo.php?satID=103&retURL=%2Fsatellites%2Fstatus.php|archive-date=18 June 2010}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|PRC}}Beijing-1 (China-DMC+4)
|user=Tsinghua
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Optical imaging
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|UK}}TopSat
|user=MoD
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Optical imaging
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|IRN}}Sinah-1
|user=ISA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Remote sensing
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name=23pxSSETI Express (XO-53)
|user=SSETI/ESA
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology, CubeSat deployer
|outcome=Spacecraft failure
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|JPN}}CubeSat XI-V (CO-58)
|user=University of Tokyo
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Operational|cubesat=yes
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}UWE-1
|user=UWE
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful|cubesat=yes
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|NOR}}nCUBE-2
|user=NSSP
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Amateur radio
|outcome=Spacecraft failure|cubesat=yes
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Mozhaets-5 (RS-25)
|user=Mozhaiskiy/NPO PM
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
Amateur radio
|outcome=Spacecraft failure
|d-span=2
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}Rubin-5-ASOLANT
|user=OHB System/AATiS
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
|d-span=inherit
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=November=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 8 November |time = 14:06:59
|rocket = {{flagicon|UKR}} Zenit-3SL
|site = {{flagicon|NOR}} Ocean Odyssey
|LSP = {{flagicon|UN}} Sea Launch
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|UK}} Inmarsat-4 F2
|user = Inmarsat
|orbit = Geosynchronous
|function = Communications
|outcome = Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 9 November |time = 03:33:34
|rocket = {{flagicon|RUS}} Soyuz-FG / Fregat
|site = {{flagicon|KAZ}} Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}} {{flagicon|RUS}} Starsem
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = 23px Venus Express
|user = ESA
|orbit = Cytherocentric
|function = Venus orbiter
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = Late January 2015
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date = 16 November |time = 23:46:00
|rocket = {{flagicon|FRA}} Ariane 5 ECA
|site = {{flagicon|FRA}} Kourou ELA-3
|LSP = {{flagicon|FRA}} Arianespace
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}} Spaceway-2
|user = DirecTV
|orbit = Geosynchronous
|function = Communications
|outcome = Operational
}} {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|IDN}} Telkom-2
|user = PT Telkom
|orbit = Geosynchronous
|function = Communications
|outcome = Successful{{cite web |url=https://www.telkomsat.co.id/id/berita/telkomsat-adakan-kick-off-de-orbit-satelit-telkom-2-242 |title=Telkomsat Adakan Kick Off De-Orbit Satelit Telkom-2 |work=Telkom Indonesia |date=1 June 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021 |language=id |archive-date=7 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210707061622/https://www.telkomsat.co.id/id/berita/telkomsat-adakan-kick-off-de-orbit-satelit-telkom-2-242 |url-status=live }}{{cite tweet |last=McDowell |first=Jonathan |author-link=Jonathan McDowell |user=planet4589 |number=1412646647662776326 |title=The Indonesian TELKOM 2 satellite , built by Orbital (now Northrop Grumman) was launched in 2005 to GEO 118E. It appears to have been retired on Jun 4. |date=6 July 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021}}
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=December=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=21 December |time=18:38:20
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-U
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}Roskosmos
|remarks=ISS flight 20P
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Progress M-55
|user=Roskomsos
|orbit=Low Earth (ISS)
|function=Logistics
|outcome=Successful
|d-date=19 June 2006
|d-time=17:53
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=21 December |time=19:34:20
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos-3M
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Plesetsk Site 132/1
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Gonets-M No.1
|user=Gonets Satellite System
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2416 (Rodnik)
|user=VKS
|orbit=Low Earth
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2
|date=21 December |time=22:33
|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 5GS
|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-3
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name=23pxMeteosat-9 (MSG-2)
|user=Eumetsat
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Weather
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|IND}}INSAT-4A
|user=ISRO
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communications
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3
|date=25 December |time=05:07:10
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-K/DM-2
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/24
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VKS
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2417 (GLONASS-M)
|user=VKS
|orbit=Medium Earth
|function=Navigation
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2418 (GLONASS-M)
|user=VKS
|orbit=Medium Earth
|function=Navigation
|outcome=Operational
}}{{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|RUS}}Kosmos 2419 (GLONASS)
|user=VKS
|orbit=Medium Earth
|function=Navigation
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=28 December |time=05:19
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Soyuz-FG/Fregat
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}{{flagicon|RUS}}Starsem
|remarks=The satellite was deactivated on 24 November 2021.{{cite web |url=https://www.esa.int/Applications/Navigation/Galileo_prototype_GIOVE-A_switched_off_after_16_years_in_orbit |title=Galileo prototype GIOVE-A switched off after 16 years in orbit |date=24 November 2021 |access-date=24 November 2021 |work=ESA |archive-date=24 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124143850/https://www.esa.int/Applications/Navigation/Galileo_prototype_GIOVE-A_switched_off_after_16_years_in_orbit |url-status=live }}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=ESA
|orbit=Medium Earth
|function=Navigation
Technology
|outcome=Successful
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=29 December |time=02:28
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Proton-M/Briz-M
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}{{flagicon|USA}}International Launch Services
|remarks = Originally ordered by GE Americom as GE-2i, transferred to SES Americom before launch and renamed AMC-13, then transferred to Worldsat as Worldsat-3 before being transferred back to SES Americom as AMC-23 in early 2005. Transferred to SAT-GE when it split from SES Americom in 2007.{{cite web|url=http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/amc-23.htm|title=AMC 23 -> GE 23|first=Gunter|last=Krebs|publisher=Gunter's Space Page|access-date=2010-01-11|archive-date=20 November 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101120235704/http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/amc-23.htm|url-status=live}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}AMC-23 (2005–2007)
GE-23 (2007—)
|user={{nowrap|SES Americom (2005–2007)}}
SAT-GE (2007—)
|orbit=Geosynchronous
|function=Communication
|outcome=Operational
}}
}}
|}
{{TLS-M|2005}}
Suborbital launches
{{TLS-M|2005}}
{{TLS-H2}}
|colspan=8|
=January=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Super Loki
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}ROMA 2005 RWCH05{{cite web|url=http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/loki.htm|title=Loki|first=Mark|last=Wade|publisher=Encyclopedia Astronautica|access-date=2010-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100102233831/http://astronautix.com/lvs/loki.htm|archive-date=2 January 2010|url-status=dead}}
|user=DLR
|orbit= Suborbital
|function=Weather
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 18 January
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=1
|date=18 January |time = 16:07
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Super Loki
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}ROMA 2005 RWCH08
|user=DLR
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Weather
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 18 January
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=1
|date=18 January |time = 17:57
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Super Loki
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}ROMA 2005 RWCH11
|user=DLR
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Weather
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 18 January
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPl=1
|date=20 January |time = 09:16
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Super Loki
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|GER}}ROMA 2005 RWCH14
|user=DLR
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Weather
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 18 January
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=February=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=1 February
|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}M45
|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Biscarosse
|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}French Navy
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=French Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 1 February
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=2 February |time=20:57:00
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NAWC
|orbit=Suborbital
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 February
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-27 Polaris (STARS)
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kodiak
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SMDC
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, interceptor launch cancelled{{cite web|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/nmd-test.htm|title=Ground Based Interceptor Testing|date=2008-03-01|publisher=GlobalSecurity.org|access-date=2010-01-08|archive-date=12 September 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090912073824/http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/systems/nmd-test.htm|url-status=live}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}IFT-14 Target
|user=MDA
|orbit=Suborbital
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 14 February
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Aries
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}, intercepted by SM-3
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}FTM-04-1 Target
|user=MDA
|orbit=Suborbital
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 24 February
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}RIM-161 Standard Missile 3
|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Lake Erie|CG-70|6}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mda.mil/global/documents/pdf/05news0008.pdf|title=Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Flight Test Successful|publisher=Missile Defense Agency|date=2005-03-24|access-date=2010-01-08|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101207103926/http://www.mda.mil/global/documents/pdf/05news0008.pdf|archive-date=7 December 2010}}
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}MDA
|remarks = "Stellar Dragon", apogee: {{convert|150|km}}, intercepted Aries
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}FTM-04-1 Interceptor
|user=MDA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Aegis test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 24 February
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=March=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NAWC
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Target
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 1 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II D5
|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Tennessee|SSBN-734|6}}, ETR LP-5
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, FCET-33
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=US Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II D5
|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, ETR LP-5
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, FCET-33
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=US Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NAWC
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Target
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Oriole
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NAWC
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Target
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant XII
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat LC-4
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks=Third stage failed to ignite,{{cite web|url=http://www.dartmouth.edu/~aurora/cascades/updates/03_08_05.html|title=CASCADES - Update|date=2005-03-08|access-date=2010-01-08|first=Kristina|last=Lynch|publisher=Dartmouth College|archive-date=7 October 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007140318/http://www.dartmouth.edu/~aurora/cascades/updates/03_08_05.html|url-status=live}} apogee: {{convert|29|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}CASCADES
|user=Dartmouth
|orbit=Intended: Suborbital
|function=Auroral
|outcome=Launch failure
|d-date = 6 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Improved Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat LC-3
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|105|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}DUST
|user=Dartmouth
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Micrometeoroids{{cite web|url=http://www.dartmouth.edu/~aurora/dust.html|title=DUST - DustOrions, a Study of Mesospheric Meteoric Dust Layers|access-date=2010-01-08|publisher=Dartmouth College|archive-date=28 May 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100528043915/http://www.dartmouth.edu/~aurora/dust.html|url-status=live}}
|d-date = 15 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Improved Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat LC-2
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|105|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}DUST
|user=Dartmouth
|orbit=Suborbital
|d-date = 15 March
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=19 March
|rocket={{flagicon|PAK}}Shaheen-II
|site={{flagicon|PAK}}Sonmiani
|LSP={{flagicon|PAK}}Army of Pakistan
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Army of Pakistan
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 19 March
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=April=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=8 April |time=05:56
|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}RH-300 Mk.II
|site={{flagicon|IND}}Satish Dhawan
|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}ISRO
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=PRL
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Aeronomy
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 8 April
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=8 April |time=17:30
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Castor 4B MRT
|site={{flagicon|USA}}C-17, Pacific Ocean
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Orbital Sciences
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 8 April
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=May=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=2 May |time=05:00
|rocket={{flagicon|UK}}Skylark 7
|site={{flagicon|SWE}}Esrange Skylark Tower
|LSP={{flagicon|UK}}Sounding Rocket Services{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4490253.stm|title=Last launch for UK Skylark rocket|work=BBC News|date=2005-04-29|access-date=2010-01-09|archive-date=3 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203141229/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4490253.stm|url-status=live}}
|remarks = Final Skylark launch, apogee: {{Convert|252|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=ESA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Microgravity
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 2 May
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=5 May |time=09:35:00
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{Convert|156|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name={{flagicon|USA}}MCAFT-1/IBSi
|user=IBSi
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Biological
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 5 May
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=27 May
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}R-17 Elbrus (B)
|site={{flagicon|SYR}}Minakh
|LSP={{flagicon|SYR}}Syrian Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{Convert|100|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Syrian Army
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 27 May
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=27 May
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}R-17 Elbrus (D)
|site={{flagicon|SYR}}Minakh
|LSP={{flagicon|SYR}}Syrian Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{Convert|100|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Syrian Army
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 27 May
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=27 May
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}R-17 Elbrus (D)
|site={{flagicon|SYR}}Minakh
|LSP={{flagicon|SYR}}Syrian Army
|remarks = Disintegrated over Turkey
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Syrian Army
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Launch failure
|d-date = 27 May
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=June=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=12 June
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Ju Lang 2
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Submarine, Yellow Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}PLAN
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=PLAN
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 12 June
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=28 June |time=22:54
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-ASAS
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NASA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 28 June
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=July=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=4 July |time=08:41
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Improved Orion
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|NOR}}FFI
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|NOR}}IMEF
|user=Oslo
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Aeronomy/Ionospheric
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 4 July
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=7 July |time=16:20:00
|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX
|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}VAULT 3
|user=NRL
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Solar
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 7 July
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=7 July |time=16:20:00
|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Dong Feng 21
|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Xichang
|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}PLA
|remarks = Intercept failed
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=PLA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=ASAT test
|outcome=Launch failure
|d-date = 7 July
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=21 July |time=08:01
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-10
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}SERV-1
|user=US Air Force
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 21 July
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=August=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=3 August |time=18:45
|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX
|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}USC-6
|user=USCLA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Solar
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 3 August
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=3 August
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Castor 4B
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|400|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}CHCM-1
|user=US Army
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 3 August
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=17 August |time=07:06
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}R-29RMU Sineva
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Severodvinsk, Barents Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=VMF
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 17 August
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=18 August
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Castor 4B
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Army
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|400|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}CHCM-1
|user=US Army
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 18 August
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=26 August |time=08:01
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-26
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}GT-188GM/SERV-2
|user=US Air Force
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 26 August
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=September=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=7 September |time=08:53
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-04
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}GT-187-1GM
|user=US Air Force
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 7 September
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=14 September |time=08:01
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-09
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}GT-189GM/ALCS
|user=US Air Force
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 14 September
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=26 September
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LRALT
|site={{flagicon|USA}}C-17, Midway
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}MDA
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}, test of COBRA DANE radar system
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=MDA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Target
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 26 September
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=27 September |time = 13:22
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}RSM-56 Bulava
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Dmitri Donskoi, White Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, maiden flight of Bulava, launched whilst submarine was surfaced
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=VMF
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 27 September
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=30 September |time=07:06
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}R-29R Volna
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Svyatoy Georgiy Pobedonosets, Okhotsk Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=VMF
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 30 September
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=October=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=7 October |time=21:30
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}Volna
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Borisoglebsk, Barents Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}, recovery failed
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name=23px{{flagicon|RUS}}IRDT-2R
|user=ESA/NPO Lavochkin
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Technology
|outcome=Spacecraft failure
|d-date = 6 October
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=10 October |time=21:10:08
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II D5
|site={{flagicon|UK}}{{HMS|Vanguard|S28|6}}, ETR
|LSP={{flagicon|UK}}Royal Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, DASO-8
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=Royal Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 10 October
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}RS-18B UR-100NU
|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 175/2{{cite web|url=http://www.astronautix.com/sites/baic1752.htm|title=Baikonur LC175/2|first=Mark|last=Wade|publisher=Encyclopedia Astronautica|access-date=2010-01-10| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100201082437/http://astronautix.com/sites/baic1752.htm| archive-date= 1 February 2010 | url-status=dead}}
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=RVSN
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 20 October
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=27 October |time=13:45
|rocket={{flagicon|BRA}}{{flagicon|USA}}VS-30/Orion
|site={{flagicon|NOR}}Andøya
|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|211|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|GER}}SHEFEX
|user=DLR
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 27 October
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=November=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 1 November |time = 17:10
|rocket = {{flagicon|RUS}} RT-2PM Topol
|site = {{flagicon|RUS}} Kapustin Yar
|LSP = {{flagicon|RUS}} RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|RUS}} IP-10
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 1 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 2 November |time = 22:34
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} Terrier Mk.70-Oriole
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} Barking Sands
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NAWC
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 2 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 14 November |time = 20:30
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} Terrier-Improved Orion
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} White Sands
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NAWC
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 14 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 18 November |time = 18:12
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} Castor 4B (MRT)
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} Barking Sands
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} U.S. Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|150|km}}, intercepted by SM-3.
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}} FTM-04-2 Target
|user = U.S. Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 18 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 18 November |time = 18:16
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} RIM-161 Standard Missile 3
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} USS Lake Erie
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} U.S. Navy
|remarks = "Stellar Valkyrie", apogee: {{convert|150|km}}, intercepted MRT.
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}} FTM-04-2 Interceptor
|user = U.S. Navy
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Aegis test
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 18 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 18 November |time = 20:13
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} Terrier-Improved Orion
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} White Sands
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = NAWC
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Target
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 18 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 22 November
|rocket = {{flagicon|USA}} THAAD
|site = {{flagicon|USA}} White Sands
|LSP = {{flagicon|USA}} Lockheed Martin
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}} FTT-1
|user = Lockheed Martin
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Test flight
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 22 November
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date = 29 November |time = 07:44
|rocket = {{flagicon|RUS}} RT-2PM Topol
|site = {{flagicon|RUS}} Plesetsk
|LSP = {{flagicon|RUS}} RVSN
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload = {{TLS-PL
|user = RVSN
|orbit = Suborbital
|function = Missile test
|outcome = Successful
|d-date = 29 November
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=December=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=9 December |time=19:02:42
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II D5
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Submarine, ETR LP-5
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, FCET-34
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=US Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 9 December
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=14 December |time=03:04
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Boost Vehicle
|site={{flagicon|MHL}}Meck
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}MDA
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1800|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|name = {{flagicon|USA}}FT-1
|user=MDA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=GBI test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 14 December
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=20 December |time=19:30
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier-Orion
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA
|remarks = Apogee: {{Convert|100|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=NASA
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Technology
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 20 December
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=21 December |time = 05:19
|rocket={{flagicon|RUS}}RSM-56 Bulava
|site={{flagicon|RUS}}Dmitri Donskoi, White Sea
|LSP={{flagicon|RUS}}VMF
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}, first submerged Bulava launch
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=VMF
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date = 21 December
}}
}}
|colspan=8|
=Unknown date=
|-
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=Unknown
|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}RH-300 Mk.II
|site={{flagicon|IND}}Satish Dhawan
|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}ISRO
|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|130|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=ISRO
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Test flight
|outcome=Successful
|d-date =
}}
}}
{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1
|date=Unknown
|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II D5
|site={{flagicon|USA}}Submarine, WTR
|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy
|remarks = Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}
|payload={{TLS-PL
|user=US Navy
|orbit=Suborbital
|function=Missile test
|outcome=Successful
|d-date =
}}
}}
|}
{{TLS-M|2005}}
Deep Space Rendezvous
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Date (GMT)
!Spacecraft !Event !Remarks | |||
---|---|---|---|
14 January | Cassini | Flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|60000|km}} |
14 January | Huygens | First soft landing on planet's satellite outside Moon and on Titan | |
15 February | Cassini | 3rd flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|950|km}} |
17 February | Cassini | Flyby of Enceladus | Closest approach: {{convert|1180|km}} |
4 March | Rosetta | 1st flyby of the Earth | Gravity assist |
9 March | Cassini | Flyby of Enceladus | Closest approach: {{convert|500|km}} |
31 March | Cassini | 4th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|2523|km}} |
16 April | Cassini | 5th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|950|km}} |
4 July | Deep Impact | First impact to comet | Projectile impacts 9P/Tempel 1 |
14 July | Cassini | Flyby of Enceladus | Closest approach: {{convert|1000|km}} |
2 August | MESSENGER | Flyby of the Earth | Gravity assist |
22 August | Cassini | 6th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|4015|km}} |
7 September | Cassini | 7th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|950|km}} |
12 September | Hayabusa | Arrival at asteroid 25143 Itokawa | |
26 September | Cassini | Flyby of Hyperion | Closest approach: {{convert|990|km}} |
11 October | Cassini | Flyby of Dione | Closest approach: {{convert|500|km}} |
28 October | Cassini | 8th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|1446|km}} |
12 November | MINERVA | Failed to land on Itokawa | |
19 November | Hayabusa | Accidentally landed on Itokawa The first asteroid ascent | Stayed for 30 min |
25 November | Hayabusa | Made a touch-and-go on Itokawa for sampling | Status unclear |
26 November | Cassini | Flyby of Rhea | Closest approach: {{convert|500|km}} |
26 December | Cassini | 9th flyby of Titan | Closest approach: {{convert|10429|km}} |
EVAs
Orbital launch statistics
=By country=
For the purposes of this section, the yearly tally of orbital launches by country assigns each flight to the country of origin of the rocket, not to the launch services provider or the spaceport.
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{"value":120, "color":"#484785", "label": "United States: 12 (21.82%)"},
{"value":50, "color":"#318ce7", "label": "France: 5 (9.09%)"},
{"value":50, "color":"#ffd700", "label": "Ukraine: 5 (9.09%)"},
{"value":50, "color":"#ff0000", "label": "China: 5 (9.09%)"},
{"value":20, "color":"#ffffff", "label": "Japan: 2 (3.64%)"},
{"value":10, "color":"#ff9933", "label": "India: 1 (1.82%)"},
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! Launches ! Successes ! Failures ! Partial | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
scope=row style="background:#ff0000;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{CHN}}
| 5 || 5 || 0 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#318ce7;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{FRA}}
| 5 || 5 || 0 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#ff9933;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{IND}}
| 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#ffffff;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{JPN}}
| 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#a52a2a;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{RUS}}
| 25 || 22 || 3 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#ffd700;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{UKR}}
| 5 || 5 || 0 || 0 | ||||
scope=row style="background:#484785;" | || style="text-align:left;" | {{USA}}
| 12 || 12 || 0 || 0 | ||||
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| group 18 = 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0: 9
| colors = MediumBlue : Sienna : Goldenrod : SteelBlue : FireBrick : IndianRed : DarkGreen : DarkSlateGrey : Grey : DarkGrey : DarkTurquoise : Chocolate : Peru : Tan : Wheat : Orchid : LightGrey : White
| group names = Ariane 5 : Atlas III : Atlas V : Delta II : Long March 2 : Long March 3 : Minotaur I : Molniya-M : Soyuz-U : Soyuz-FG : Kosmos-3M : Titan IV : Proton-K : Proton-M : Rokot : Zenit-3SL : Others :
| x legends = Ariane : Atlas : Delta : Long March : Minotaur : R-7 : R-14 : Titan : Universal Rocket : Zenit : Others
| units suffix = _launches
}}
==By family==
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Family
! Country ! Launches ! Successes ! Failures ! Partial failures ! Remarks | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|Ariane | align=left| {{FRA}} | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Atlas | align=left| {{USA}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Delta | align=left| {{USA}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|H-II | align=left| {{JPN}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March | align=left| {{CHN}} | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Minotaur | align=left| {{USA}} | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Mu | align=left| {{JPN}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Pegasus | align=left| {{USA}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|PSLV | align=left| {{IND}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|R-7 | align=left| {{RUS}} | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|R-14 | align=left| {{RUS}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|R-29 | align=left| {{RUS}} | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|R-36 | align=left| {{UKR}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Space Shuttle | align=left| {{USA}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Titan | align=left| {{USA}} | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Universal Rocket | align=left| {{RUS}} | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|Zenit | align=left| {{UKR}} | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
==By type==
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Rocket
! Country ! Family ! Launches ! Successes ! Failures ! Partial failures ! Remarks | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|Ariane 5 | align=left| {{FRA}} | align=left| Ariane | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Atlas III | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Atlas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Atlas V | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Atlas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Delta II | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Delta | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Dnepr | align=left| {{UKR}} | align=left| R-36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|H-IIA | align=left| {{JPN}} | align=left| H-II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Kosmos | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| R-12/R-14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 2 | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 3 | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Minotaur I | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Minotaur | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|M-V | align=left| {{JPN}} | align=left| Mu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Molniya | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| R-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|Pegasus | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Pegasus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|PSLV | align=left| {{IND}} | align=left| PSLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Proton | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Universal Rocket | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Soyuz | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| R-7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Space Shuttle | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Space Shuttle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Titan IV | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Titan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|UR-100 | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Universal Rocket | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|Volna | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| R-29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|Zenit | align=left| {{UKR}} | align=left| Zenit | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
==By configuration==
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Rocket
! Country ! Type ! Launches ! Successes ! Failures ! Partial failures ! Remarks | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|Ariane 5 ECA | align=left| {{FRA}} | align=left| Ariane 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Ariane 5 GS | align=left| {{FRA}} | align=left| Ariane 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Maiden flight |
align=left|Atlas IIIB | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Atlas III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Atlas V 401 | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Atlas V | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Atlas V 431 | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Atlas V | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Maiden flight |
align=left|Delta II 7320 | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Delta II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Delta II 7925 | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Delta II | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Dnepr | align=left| {{UKR}} | align=left| Dnepr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|H-IIA 2022 | align=left| {{JPN}} | align=left| H-IIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Maiden flight |
align=left|Kosmos-3M | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Kosmos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 2C | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 2D | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 2F | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Long March 3B | align=left| {{CHN}} | align=left| Long March 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Minotaur I | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Minotaur I | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|M-V | align=left| {{JPN}} | align=left| M-V | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Molniya-M / ML | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Molniya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Pegasus-XL | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Pegasus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|PSLV-G | align=left| {{IND}} | align=left| PSLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Proton-K / DM-2 | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Proton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Proton-K / DM-2M | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Proton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Proton-M / Briz-M | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Proton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Rokot / Briz-KM | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| UR-100 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left|Soyuz-FG | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Soyuz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Soyuz-FG / Fregat | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Soyuz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Soyuz-U | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Soyuz | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Space Shuttle | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Space Shuttle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Titan IV-B (404B) | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Titan IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Titan IV-B (405B) | align=left| {{USA}} | align=left| Titan IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | align=left| Final flight |
align=left|Volna | align=left| {{RUS}} | align=left| Volna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | align=left| Maiden flight |
align=left|Zenit-3SL | align=left| {{UKR}} | align=left| Zenit | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
=By launch site=
{{ #invoke:Chart | bar chart
| float = center
| width = 850
| height = 400
| stack = 1
| group 1 = 4:0:0:0:0:0:0:0
| group 2 = 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0
| group 3 = 1:0:0:0:0:0:0:0
| group 4 = 0: 5:0:0:0:0:0:0
| group 5 = 0:0: 1:0:0:0:0:0
| group 6 = 0:0:0: 4:0:0:0:0
| group 7 = 0:0:0:0: 1:0:0:0
| group 8 = 0:0:0:0: 1:0:0:0
| group 9 = 0:0:0:0:0:19:0:0
| group 10 = 0:0:0:0:0:0: 1:0
| group 11 = 0:0:0:0:0:0: 6:0
| group 12 = 0:0:0:0:0:0:0: 6
| group 13 = 0:0:0:0:0:0:0: 1
| group 14 = 0:0:0:0:0:0:0: 5
| colors = FireBrick : Crimson : LightCoral : MediumBlue : Orange : Aquamarine : MediumPurple : Plum : LightSeaGreen : LightBlue : SteelBlue : Blue : DodgerBlue : SkyBlue
| group names = Jiuquan : Taiyuan : Xichang : Kourou : Satish Dhawan : Ocean Odyssey : Tanegashima : Uchinoura : Baikonur : Barents Sea : Plesetsk : Cape Canaveral : Kennedy Space Center : Vandenberg
| x legends = China : France : India : International waters : Japan : Kazakhstan : Russia : United States
| units suffix = _launches
}}
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Site
! Country ! Launches ! Successes ! Failures ! Partial failures ! Remarks | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|Baikonur | align=left| {{KAZ}} | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Barents Sea | align=left| {{RUS}} | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | align=left| Launched from Borisoglebsk submarine |
align=left|Cape Canaveral | align=left| {{USA}} | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Jiuquan | align=left| {{CHN}} | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Kennedy | align=left| {{USA}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Kourou | align=left| {{FRA}} | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Ocean Odyssey | align=left| {{flagicon|UN}} International | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Plesetsk | align=left| {{RUS}} | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
align=left|Satish Dhawan | align=left| {{IND}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Tanegashima | align=left| {{JPN}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Uchinoura | align=left| {{JPN}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Vandenberg | align=left| {{USA}} | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | align=left| One launch used Stargazer aircraft |
align=left|Xichang | align=left| {{CHN}} | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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!colspan=2|Total !! 55 !! 52 !! 3 !! 0 !! |
=By orbit=
{{ #invoke:Chart | bar chart
| float = center
| width = 800
| height = 400
| stack = 1
| group 1 = 0:0:0:0:0:0
| group 2 = 0:18:0:0:0:0
| group 3 = 0: 7:0:0:0:0
| group 4 = 0: 2:0:0:0:0
| group 5 = 0: 0:0:0:0:0
| group 6 = 0:0: 3:0:0:0
| group 7 = 0:0:0:19:0:0
| group 8 = 0:0:0: 0:0:0
| group 9 = 0:0:0:0: 0:0
| group 10 = 0:0:0:0:0: 3
| colors = DeepSkyBlue: Navy : MediumBlue : RoyalBlue : DodgerBlue : LightSeaGreen : SaddleBrown : Peru : Black: Gold
| group names = Transatmospheric : Low Earth : Low Earth (ISS) : Low Earth (SSO) : Low Earth (retrograde) : Medium Earth : Geosychronous
(transfer) : Inclined GSO : High Earth : Heliocentric
| x legends = Transatmospheric : Low Earth : Medium Earth : Geosynchronous / transfer : High Earth : Heliocentric
| units suffix = _launches
}}
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Orbital regime
! Launches ! {{tooltip|Successes|At least one payload was placed in the target orbital regime}} ! Failures ! Accidentally ! Remarks | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|Transatmospheric | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left|Low Earth | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | align=left|7 to ISS |
align=left| Medium Earth / Molniya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
align=left| Geosynchronous / GTO | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left| High Earth / Lunar transfer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
align=left| Heliocentric / Planetary transfer | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
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!Total !! 55 !! 52 !! 3 !! 0 !! |
References
{{TLS-R}}
=Footnotes=
{{reflist|2}}
{{TLS-L|year=2005|nav=on}}
{{Orbital launches in 2005|state=expand}}