1992 in spaceflight

{{Infobox Year in spaceflight

| year = 1992

| image = Three_Crew_Members_Capture_Intelsat_VI_-_GPN-2000-001035.jpg

| caption = Richard Hieb, Thomas Akers, and Pierre J. Thuot undertake the first-ever three-person EVA to repair the Intelsat 603 spacecraft during STS-49, the maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

| first = 21 January

| last = 29 December

| total = 97

| success = 93

| failed = 2

| partial = 2

| catalogued =

| maidens = Atlas IIA
{{OV|105}}

| retired = Commercial Titan III
Delta II 6920
Delta II 6925
H-I

| orbital = 10

| totalcrew = 59

| firstlaunch = {{RUS|1991}}

| firstsat = {{KOR}}

| firsttrav = {{BEL}}
{{ITA}}
{{SUI}}

}}

{{Infobox spaceflight

| programme = Timeline of spaceflight

| previous_mission = 1991

| next_mission = 1993

}}

The following is an outline of 1992 in spaceflight.

Orbital launches

|colspan="8"|

=January=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=21 January |time=15:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|remarks=First Russian (post Soviet) satellite launch

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2175 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=20 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=22 January |time=14:52:33

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}{{OV|103}}{{cite web |url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-42.html |title=NASA – STS-42 |access-date=2008-05-26 |author=NASA|date=2007-11-23 |publisher=National Aeronautics and Space Administration| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080609200537/http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-42.html| archive-date= 9 June 2008 | url-status=live}}

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-42

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|o-span=2

|d-date=30 January

|d-time=16:07:17

|d-span=2

}}{{TLS-PL

|name=23px{{flagicon|USA}}Spacelab Long Module 2

|user=ESA/NASA

|orbit=Low Earth (Discovery)

|function=Spacelab IML-1

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 January |time=01:18:01

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/2BL

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2176 (Oko)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Successful

|d-date = 17 January 2012

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 January |time=07:50:17

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Progress M-11

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Logistics

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=13 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=29 January |time=22:19:12

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2177 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2178 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2179 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

|colspan="8"|

=February=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=5 February

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 45/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|remarks=Second stage overheated, causing malfunction

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Tselina-2 #10

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Intended: Low Earth

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Launch failure

|d-date=5 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=11 February |time=00:41:02

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-36A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}General Dynamics

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-78 (DSCS IIIB-14)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=11 February |time=01:50

|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}H-I

|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Tanegashima LA-N

|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}NASDA

|remarks=Final flight of H-I

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}JERS-1

|user=NASDA

|orbit=Sun-synchronous

|function=Earth observation

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 December 2001

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=17 February |time=22:05:08

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 133/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2180 (Parus)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=23 February |time=22:29

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-79 (GPS IIA-3)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=26 February |time=23:58:10

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 44L

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|remarks=Arabsat sold to ISRO in November 1997 and operated until October 2004 as INSAT-2DT

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Superbird-B1

|user=SCC

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|SAU}}Arabsat-1C

|user=ARABSAT

|orbit=Current: Graveyard
Operational: Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

|colspan="8"|

=March=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 March |time=04:27

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/ML

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/4

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-1 #83

|user=MOM

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 July 2007

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 March |time=22:35:59

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 132/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2181 (Tsikada)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=14 March |time=00:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-36B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}General Dynamics

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Galaxy 5

|user=Hughes

|orbit=Geosynchronous

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=17 March |time=10:54:30

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with three cosmonauts; First crewed Russian (post-Soviet) launch

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz TM-14

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Mir EO-11

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=24 March |time=13:13:39

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle {{OV|104|full=no}}

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts including the first Belgian in space

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-45

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|o-span=2

|d-date=2 April

|d-span=2

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Spacelab Double Pallet

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth (Atlantis)

|function=Spacelab ATLAS-1

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}

|colspan="8"|

=April=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL-1

|date=1 April |time=14:18

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2182 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=30 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=2 April |time=01:50

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Gorizont 25

|user=YeSSS

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 April |time=12:20

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2183 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=16 February 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 April |time=03:20

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-80 (GPS IIA-4)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 April |time=07:17:43

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 132/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2184 (Parus)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=15 April |time=23:25:27

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 44L

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|UK}}Inmarsat-2F4

|user=Inmarsat

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|FRA}}Télécom 2B

|user=France Télécom

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=19 April |time=21:29:25

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Progress M-12

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Logistics

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=27 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 April |time=08:53

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Titan 23G

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-4W

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-81 (Bernie/Singleton)

|user=NRO

|orbit=Low Earth (Polar)

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 April |time=09:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/4

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Resurs-F #14

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=29 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 April |time=10:10

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2185 (Yantar-1KFT)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=11 June

}}

|colspan="8"|

=May=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=7 May |time=23:40

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle {{OV|105|full=no}}

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts; Maiden flight of Space Shuttle Endeavour; reboosted Intelsat 603

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-49

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Satellite reboost

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=16 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=14 May |time=00:40

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925-8

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|Indonesia}}Palapa-B4

|user=Telkom

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=20 May |time=00:30

|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}ASLV

|site={{flagicon|IND}}Sriharikota FLP

|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}ISRO

|remarks=Placed into incorrect orbit due to fifth stage spin-up failure

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|IND}}SROSS-C

|user=ISRO

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Magnetosphere

|outcome=Partial failure

|d-date=14 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 May |time=19:09:59

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2186 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 July

}}

|colspan="8"|

=June=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=8

|date=3 June |time=00:50:30

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 133/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2187 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2188 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2189 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2190 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2191 (Strela 1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2192 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2193 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2194 (Strela-1M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=7 June |time=16:40

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 6920-10

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|remarks=Final flight of Delta II 6920

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}EUVE

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Ultraviolet astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=31 January 2002

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 June |time=00:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas IIA

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-36B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}General Dynamics

|remarks=Maiden flight of Atlas IIA

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|UN}}Intelsat K

|user=Intelsat

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=23 June |time=08:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Resurs-F #15

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=25 June |time=16:12:22

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle {{OV|102|full=no}}

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts; Maiden flight of EDO Pallet

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-50

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|o-span=3

|d-date=9 July

|d-span=3

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Spacelab Long Module 1

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth (Columbia)

|function=Spacelab USML-1

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}EDO Pallet

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth (Columbia)

|function=Cryogenic mission extension pallet

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=30 June |time=16:43:13

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Progress M-13

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Logistics

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 July

}}

|colspan="8"|

=July=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 July |time=20:16:22

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 133/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2195 (Parus)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=2 July |time=21:54:01

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas II/IABS

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-36A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}General Dynamics

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-82 (DSCS IIIB-12)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 July |time=14:19

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Scout G-1

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-5

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}SAMPEX (SMEX-1/Explorer 68)

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Solar

|outcome=Successful

|d-date = 13 November 2012

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=7 July |time=09:20:01

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-83 (GPS IIA-5)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 July |time=09:53:14

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/2BL

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2196 (Oko)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=9 July |time=22:42:19

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 44L

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|remarks=Eutelsat retired in 2003

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|IND}}INSAT-2A

|user=ISRO

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|FRA}}Eutelsat 2F4

|user=Eutelsat

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=6

|date=13 July |time=17:41:40

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Tsyklon-3

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2197 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2198 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2199 (Gonets-D)

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2200 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2201 (Gonets-D)

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2202 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=14 July |time=22:02

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Gorizont 26

|user=YeSSS

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=24 July |time=14:26

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 6925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|remarks=Final flight of Delta II 6000-series

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}{{flagicon|USA}}GEOTAIL

|user=ISAS/NASA

|orbit=High Earth

|function=Magnetosphere

|outcome=Successful{{cite web |url=https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/topics/003261.html |title=GEOTAIL ends after over 30 years of observational operations |publisher=ISAS/JAXA |date=28 November 2022 |access-date=28 November 2022}}

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}DUVE

|user=NASA/California

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Ultraviolet astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=16 March 2003

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 July |time=19:40

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2203 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=27 July |time=06:08:42

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with three cosmonauts

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz TM-15

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Mir EO-12

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 February 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=30 July |time=01:59:01

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2204 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2205 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2206 (GLONASS)

|user=VKS

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=30 July |time=11:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/4

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2207 (Zenit-8)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=13 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=31 July |time=13:56:48

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle Atlantis

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts including the first Swiss and Italian in space
TSS tether jammed during deployment; EURECA returned to Earth by Space Shuttle Endeavour during STS-57

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-46

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Satellite deployment

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=8 August

|d-span=2

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|ITA}}TSS-1

|user=ASI

|orbit=Low Earth (Atlantis)

|function=Technology

|outcome=Failure

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name=23px EURECA

|user=ESA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity/Solar

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 July 1993

}}

|colspan="8"|

=August=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=6 August |time=19:30:59

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/ML

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-1 #84

|user=MOM

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 April 2008

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 August |time=08:00

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2D

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Jiuquan LA-2B

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|PRC}}FSW-2 #1

|user=CASC

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=10 August |time=23:08:07

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 42P

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|remarks=TOPEX/Poseidon mission ended in October 2005 and was deactivated on 18 January 2006. KITSAT-1 was the first South Korean satellite.

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|FRA}}{{flagicon|USA}}TOPEX/Poseidon

|user=CNES/NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Oceanography

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|FRA}}S80/T

|user=CNES

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Technology

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|South Korea}}KITSAT-1 (OSCAR-23)

|user=KAIST

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=12 August |time=05:44:01

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 132/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2208 (Strela-2M)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=13 August |time=23:00

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2E

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Xichang LA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|remarks=Retired and moved to graveyard orbit in May 2008

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|AUS}}Optus B1

|user=Optus

|orbit=Current: Graveyard
Operational: Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 August |time=22:18:32

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Progress M-14

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Logistics

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=21 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=19 August |time=10:20

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Resurs-F #16

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 September

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Pion-Germes 1

|user=MOM

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=25 September

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Pion-Germes 2

|user=MOM

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 August |time=22:40

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Atlas I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-36B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}General Dynamics

|remarks=Upper stage turbopump failed to start, destroyed by range safety

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Galaxy 1R

|user=Hughes

|orbit=Intended: Geosynchronous

|function=Communications

|outcome=Launch failure

|d-date=22 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=31 August |time=10:41

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Satcom C4

|user=GE Americom

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

|colspan="8"|

=September=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 September |time=08:57

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-84 (GPS IIA-6)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 September |time=18:01:18

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2209 (Prognoz)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=10 September |time=23:04

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 44LP

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|remarks=Hispasat retired in 2003

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|ESP}}Hispasat 1A

|user=Hispasat

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Satcom C3

|user=GE Americom

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=12 September |time=14:23

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle Endeavour

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts; 50th mission of the Space Shuttle programme

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-47

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|o-span=2

|d-date=20 September

|d-span=2

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}{{flagicon|USA}}Spacelab Long Module 2

|user=NASDA/NASA

|orbit=Low Earth (Endeavour)

|function=Spacelab-J

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 September |time=16:10

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2210 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=20 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 September |time=17:05:01

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Commercial Titan III/TOS

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-40

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Martin Marietta

|remarks=Final flight of Commercial Titan III; Maiden flight of TOS
Contact lost three days before orbit insertion. It is unclear whether the spacecraft entered Aerocentric orbit, remained in Heliocentric orbit, or exploded.

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Mars Observer

|user=NASA

|orbit=Intended: Areocentric
Achieved: Heliocentric

|function=Mars orbiter

|outcome=Partial failure

|d-date=Unknown

}}

|colspan="8"|

=October=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=6 October |time=06:20:05

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2C

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Jiuquan LA-2B

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|remarks=Freja mission ended 30 June 1995 and last contact made on 14 October 1996

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|PRC}}FSW-1 #4

|user=CASC

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=13 October

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|SWE}}Freja

|user=SSC

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Magnetosphere

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 October |time=19:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/4

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Foton-8

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=12 October |time=09:47

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|remarks=Retired in February 2003

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|GER}}DFS-3

|user=Bundespost

|orbit=Current: Graveyard
Operational: Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=14 October |time=19:58

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/ML

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-3 #50L

|user=MOM

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=6

|date=20 October |time=12:58:12

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Tsyklon-3

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2211 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2212 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2213 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2214 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2215 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2216 (Strela-3)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=21 October |time=10:21:22

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/2BL

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2217 (Oko)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=6 November 2010

|d-time=04:22{{cite web|url=http://reentrynews.aero.org/1992069a.html|title=The Aerospace Corporation - Assuring Mission Success|website=reentrynews.aero.org|access-date=26 April 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513042527/http://reentrynews.aero.org/1992069a.html|archive-date=13 May 2012|df=dmy-all}}

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=22 October |time=17:09:40

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle Columbia

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with six astronauts

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-52

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=USMP-1

|outcome=Successful

|o-span=2

|d-date=1 November

|d-span=2

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|CAN}}CANEX-2

|user=CSA

|orbit=Low Earth (Columbia)

|function=Microgravity

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|ITA}}LAGEOS-2

|user=ASI

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Geodesy

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=3

|date=27 October |time=17:19:41

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|remarks=Mak-2 deployed from Mir on 20 November 1992; Znamya deployed from Progress on 4 February 1993

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Progress M-15

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth (Mir)

|function=Logistics

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=7 February 1993

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Mak-2

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Ionosphere

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 April 1993

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Znamya 2

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Solar mirror

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=5 February 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 October |time=00:15

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 42P

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|remarks=Major spacecraft malfunction November 2000

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Galaxy 7

|user=Hughes

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Spacecraft failure

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 October |time=10:40:33

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos-3M

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 133/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2218 (Parus)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=30 October |time=14:59

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Ekran-M3

|user=MOM

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

|colspan="8"|

=November=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 November |time=21:45:01

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 16/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Resurs 500

|user=MOM

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Remote sensing

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=17 November |time=07:47

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 45/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2219 (Tselina-2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=20 November |time=15:29:59

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/4

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2220 (Yantar-4K2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 January 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=21 November |time=13:45

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Scout G-1

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-5

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}MSTI-1

|user=US Air Force/SDIO

|orbit=Sun-synchronous

|function=Technology

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 July 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 November |time=23:54

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-85 (GPS IIA-7)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 November |time=04:09:59

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Tsyklon-3

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2221 (Tselina-D)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 November |time=12:18:54

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/2BL

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2222 (Oko)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 May 2023

|d-time=03:58{{cite tweet |first=Jonathan |last=McDowell |user=planet4589 |number=1653764989159628803 |title=The Russian early warning satellite Oko 73D6-6051, codename Kosmos-2222, reentered south of New Zealand at 0358 UTC May 3 after 30.4 years in space. It operated from 1992 to about 1995 and has been space junk since then. |date=3 May 2023}}

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=27 November |time=13:10

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 81/23

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Gorizont 27

|user=YeSSS

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 November |time=21:34

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Titan IVA (404)

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg SLC-4E

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-86 (KH-12-1)

|user=NRO

|orbit=Sun-synchronous

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=5 June 2000

}}

|colspan="8"|

=December=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 December |time=22:48

|rocket={{flagicon|FRA}}Ariane 4 42P

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Kourou ELA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}Arianespace

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}Superbird A1

|user=SCC

|orbit=Geostationary

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=2 December |time=01:57

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-M/ML

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Molniya-3 #56L

|user=MOM

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Communications

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=8 November 2008

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=8

|date=2 December |time=13:24

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Space Shuttle Discovery

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Kennedy LC-39A

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}United Space Alliance

|remarks=Crewed orbital flight with five astronauts; ODERACS deployment cancelled and reflown on STS-60

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}STS-53

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Satellite deployment

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 December

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-89 (SDS-2-3)

|user=NRO

|orbit=Molniya

|function=Communications

|outcome=Operational

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS A

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|outcome=Failure

|o-span=6

|d-date=9 December

|d-span=6

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS B

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS C

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS D

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS E

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ODERACS F

|user=NASA

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Calibration

|o-span=inherit

|d-span=inherit

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 December |time=11:25

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 1/5

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2223 (Yantar-4KS1)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=16 December 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=17 December |time=12:45

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Proton-K/DM-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 200/39

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2224 (Prognoz)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Geosynchronous

|function=Missile defence

|outcome=Operational

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 December |time=22:16

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Delta II 7925

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Cape Canaveral LC-17B

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}McDonnell Douglas

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}USA-87 (GPS IIA-8)

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Medium Earth

|function=Navigation

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=21 December |time=11:21

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}Long March 2E

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Xichang LA-2

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|remarks=Payload fairing collapsed during ascent; rocket continued to orbit deploying remains of payload and upper stage into low Earth orbit

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|AUS}}Optus B2

|user=Optus

|orbit=Intended: Geosynchronous
Achieved: Low Earth

|function=Communications

|outcome=Launch Partial Failure

|d-date=29 June 1995

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 December |time=12:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 31/6

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2225 (Orlets)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Reconnaissance

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 February 1993

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 December |time=12:36

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Tsyklon-3

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 32/2

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2226 (Geo-IK)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Geodesy

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 December |time=05:56

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Zenit-2

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur Site 45/1

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2227 (Tselina-2)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 December |time=20:07:59

|rocket={{flagicon|UKR}}Tsyklon-3

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2228 (Tselina-D)

|user=MO RF

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=ELINT

|outcome=Successful

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 December |time=13:30:01

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Soyuz-U

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Plesetsk Site 43/3

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VKS

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Kosmos 2229 (Bion 10)

|user=Roskosmos

|orbit=Low Earth

|function=Biological

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 January 1993

}}

Suborbital launches

|colspan=8|

=January=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=11 January |time=03:40

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|248|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=11 January

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=17 January

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Storm

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands SULF

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}BTTV-1

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=17 January

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=23 January |time=19:19

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=23 January

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 January |time=12:00

|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}S-310

|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Kagoshima LA-K

|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}ISAS

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|223|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=ISAS

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=28 January

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=31 January |time=11:55

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}SXT

|user=NASA/Boulder

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=X-ray astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=31 January

}}

|colspan=8|

=February=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 February |time=16:00

|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}S-520

|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Kagoshima LA-K

|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}ISAS

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|338|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|JPN}}CIR

|user=ISAS

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Infrared astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 February

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Aries

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SDIO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|320|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Technology

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 February |time=03:15

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 February

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|West Virginia|SSBN-736|6}}, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 February

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 February

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 February

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 February

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 February

}}

|colspan=8|

=March=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 March |time=13:57:30

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Tomahawk

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|295|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Aria-1

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 March |time=14:06:48

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant VIIIC

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|289|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Aria-1

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 March |time=14:57

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Tomahawk

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|270|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Aria-1

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 March

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-118 Peacekeeper

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-05

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=6 March |time=13:57:30

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Tomahawk

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|270|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=6 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=12 March |time=22:42

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-21

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=12 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=13 March |time=18:15

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30B Minuteman I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-03

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=13 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=13 March |time=18:36:27

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Aries

|site={{flagicon|Marshall Islands}}Meck

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Final flight of ERIS; missed target due to programming issue caused by test conditions, enough data collected to proceed with operagional programme.
Apogee: {{convert|290|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}ERIS

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Interceptor

|outcome=Partial failure

|d-date=13 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 March |time=22:46

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-22

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=15 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 March

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Scout-II

|site={{flagicon|ITA}}Salto di Quirra

|LSP={{flagicon|ITA}}ASI

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=ASI

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Launch failure

|d-date=18 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=19 March |time=16:05

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|CAN}}CSA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|226|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|CAN}}CSAR-1

|user=CSA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=19 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=19 March |time=16:10

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}HIRAAS-2

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Airglow

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=19 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 March |time=07:27

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant XI

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|267|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CHARGE-2B

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Ionosphere

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=29 March

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 March |time=08:07:45

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}HPB

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|400|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=Orbital Sciences

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Infrared astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=29 March

}}

|colspan=8|

=April=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 April

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-96 Trident I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Henry L. Stimson|SSBN-655|6}}, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Follow-on Commander's Evaluation Test 40; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=8 April

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 April

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-96 Trident I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Henry L. Stimson, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Follow-on Commander's Evaluation Test 40; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=8 April

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 April |time=10:40

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IXBM1

|site={{flagicon|SWE}}Esrange

|LSP={{flagicon|SWE}}SSC

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|317|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|SWE}}MASER-5

|user=SSC

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 April

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 April |time=09:09

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}HPB

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|450|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=Orbital Sciences

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=15 April

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 April

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}DF-21

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Taiyuan

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=CALT

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Launch failure

|d-date=29 April

}}

|colspan=8|

=May=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=5 May

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-10

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}GT-147GM-1

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=5 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=5 May

|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}Prithvi

|site={{flagicon|IND}}Balasore

|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}DRDO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=DRDO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=5 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=12 May |time=14:26

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}SPARTAN (SPDE)

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Solar

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=12 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=23 May |time=00:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-23

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=23 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 May

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Terrier Malemute

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Barking Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SDIO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|290|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CDX (LWIS)

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 May |time=23:52

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Tomahawk

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|270|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-3A

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=25 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=27 May |time=12:27

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-24

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=27 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 May

|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}Agni-I

|site={{flagicon|IND}}Balasore

|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}DRDO

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=DRDO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=28 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=30 May |time=08:11

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|308|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-4IFH

|user=NASA/NRL

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=30 May

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=May

|rocket={{flagicon|PRC}}DF-21

|site={{flagicon|PRC}}Taiyuan

|LSP={{flagicon|PRC}}CALT

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=CALT

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-time=L+1 hour

}}

|colspan=8|

=June=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 June |time=02:52

|rocket={{flagicon|BRA}}Sonda 3

|site={{flagicon|BRA}}Alcântara

|LSP={{flagicon|BRA}}INPE

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|282|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=INPE

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=2 June

|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-148GB

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=2 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=6 June |time=08:37:31

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|370|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-3B

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=6 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 June |time=05:32

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=16 June

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Storm

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands SULF

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}BTTV-2

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=16 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 June

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 June

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 June

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 June

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS West Virginia, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=2

|date=19 June |time=11:01

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Aries

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SDIO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|330|km}}. All systems of the LEAP kill vehicle performed as planned. LEAP identified and tracked the target, but not intercepted it due to lower than planned closing velocity.{{Cite conference |last=Baker |first=Paul |last2=Kelley |first2=Buster |last3=Avetissian |first3=Anne |date=June 1993 |title=Lightweight exo-atmospheric projectile (LEAP) Space Flight Test, June 1992, performance validation |url=https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA344793 |conference=Annual Interceptor Technology Conference |publisher=AIAA |doi=10.2514/6.1993-2696 |via=the Internet Archive}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}LEAP 2

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Missile defence technology test

|outcome=Partial success

|d-date=19 June

}}{{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Target

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Spacecraft failure

|d-date=19 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=23 June |time=00:24

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant VC

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Ionosphere

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=23 June

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=June

|rocket={{flagicon|North Korea}}Rodong-1

|site={{flagicon|North Korea}}Musudan-ri

|LSP={{flagicon|North Korea}}KPA

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=KPA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-time=L+1 hour

}}

|colspan=8|

=July=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 July |time=02:20

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-118 Peacekeeper

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-02

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=2 July |time=09:01:15

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-1

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=2 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 July

|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}RH-560

|site={{flagicon|IND}}Sriharikota

|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}ISRO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|320|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=ISRO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Ionosphere

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 July |time=08:58

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|250|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-7

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=12 July |time=09:02

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Arecibo

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|252|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AA-2

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=12 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 July |time=13:36

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant VIIIC

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Poker Flat

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|340|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Plasma

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 July

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}UR-100NU

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}RVSN

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}SLI

|user=RVSN

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=28 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=29 July

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Maryland|SSBN-738|6}}, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 9; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=29 July

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=July

|rocket={{flagicon|North Korea}}Hwasong-6

|site={{flagicon|Syria}}

|LSP={{flagicon|Syria}}Syrian Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=Syrian Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-time=L+1 hour

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=July

|rocket={{flagicon|North Korea}}Hwasong-6

|site={{flagicon|Syria}}

|LSP={{flagicon|Syria}}Syrian Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|200|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=Syrian Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-time=L+1 hour

}}

|colspan=8|

=August=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 August

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Tennessee|SSBN-734|6}}, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 August

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 August

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 August

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=4 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=18 August

|rocket={{flagicon|IND}}Prithvi

|site={{flagicon|IND}}Balasore

|LSP={{flagicon|IND}}DRDO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=DRDO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=18 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=19 August |time=23:30

|rocket={{flagicon|JPN}}TR-1A

|site={{flagicon|JPN}}Tanegashima LA-T

|LSP={{flagicon|JPN}}NASDA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|290|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASDA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=19 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=21 August |time=17:46

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=21 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=24 August |time=16:30

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|249|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}HRTS-8

|user=NASA/NRL

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Solar

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=24 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=26 August |time=15:10

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-25

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=26 August

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=27 August |time=18:30

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant VIIIC

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|198|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=27 August

}}

|colspan=8|

=September=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 September |time=01:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-26

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=1 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 September

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}{{USS|Kentucky|SSBN-737|6}}, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 September

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Kentucky, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{Convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 September

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Kentucky, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=3 September

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Kentucky, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Commander's Evaluation Test; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=3 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 September |time=14:30

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IXCM1

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SSI

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|235|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CONSORT-5

|user=Huntsville

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=10 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=16 September |time=03:15

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-118 Peacekeeper

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-05

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=16 September

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=28 September

|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-149GB

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=28 September

}}

|colspan=8|

=October=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=16 October

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Castor-Orbus

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wake Island

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}Orbital Sciences

|remarks=Maiden flight of Castor-Orbus; Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Reentry test

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=16 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=19 October

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Maryland, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 10; Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=19 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 October

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Aries

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Wallops Island

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}SDIO

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|20|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}Orbus 1 (SPFE-3)

|user=SDIO

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=22 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=25 October |time=01:06

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30B Minuteman I

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-03

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}AST-DT2

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Target

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=25 October

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=27 October |time=18:30

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|298|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CU-3

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Ultraviolet astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=27 October

}}

|colspan=8|

=November=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=4 November |time=02:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}LGM-30G Minuteman III

|site={{flagicon|USA}}Vandenberg LF-04

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Air Force

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|100|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}GT-150GM

|user=US Air Force

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=4 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=8 November |time=10:25

|rocket={{flagicon|SWE}}Maxus

|site={{flagicon|SWE}}Esrange

|LSP={{flagicon|SWE}}{{flagicon|GER}}SSC/DLR

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|717|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name=23pxMAXUS 1B

|user=ESA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=8 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 November

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 November

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 November

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=10 November

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}UGM-133 Trident II

|site={{flagicon|USA}}USS Tennessee, Eastern Range

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}US Navy

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|1000|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=US Navy

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=10 November

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=22 November |time=09:22

|rocket={{flagicon|UK}}Skylark 7

|site={{flagicon|SWE}}Esrange LA-S

|LSP={{flagicon|GER}}DLR

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|230|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|GER}}TEXUS 29

|user=DLR

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Microgravity

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=22 November

}}

|colspan=8|

=December=

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=1 December

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}UR-100NU

|site={{flagicon|KAZ}}Baikonur

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}RVSN

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=RVSN

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Test flight

|outcome=Failure

|d-date=1 December

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=6 December |time=16:00

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-27

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=6 December

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 December |time=00:00

|rocket={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Zyb

|site={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Submarine, Pacific Ocean

|LSP={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}VMF

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|500|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Efir

|user=RVSN

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Technology

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 December

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=9 December

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IXCM1

|site={{flagicon|FRA}}Centre d'Essais des Landes

|LSP={{flagicon|FRA}}MATRA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|300|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|FRA}}POIVRE (VERT)

|user=MATRA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Imaging

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=9 December

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=11 December |time=22:45

|rocket={{flagicon|USA}}Nike Orion

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|140|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|name={{flagicon|USA}}CWAS-28

|user=NASA

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Aeronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=11 December

}}

{{TLS-RL|NoPL=1

|date=15 December |time=03:00

|rocket={{flagicon|CAN}}Black Brant IX

|site={{flagicon|USA}}White Sands LC-36

|LSP={{flagicon|USA}}NASA

|remarks=Apogee: {{convert|302|km}}

|payload={{TLS-PL

|user=NASA/JHU

|orbit=Suborbital

|function=Ultraviolet astronomy

|outcome=Successful

|d-date=15 December

}}

Deep Space Rendezvous

Date (GMT) !Spacecraft !Event !Remarks
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8 February	Ulysses	1st flyby of Jupiter	Gravity assist, inclination change
15 February	Hiten	Selenocentric orbit injection
14 July	Giotto	Flyby of 26P/Grigg-Skjellerup	Closest approach: {{convert\|200\|km}}
8 October	Pioneer Venus Orbiter	Deliberately deorbited into the Venerian atmosphere
8 December	Galileo	2nd flyby of the Earth	Gravity assist; Closest approach: {{convert\|305\|km}}

EVAs

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Start Date/Time !Duration !End Time !Spacecraft !Crew !Remarks
20 February 20:09 \|4 hours {{nowrap\|12 minutes}} \|21 February 00:21 \|Mir EO-10 Kvant-2 \|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Aleksandr Volkov {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Sergei Krikalev \|Performed maintenance activities on the outside of Mir, including cleaning camera lenses. Volkov had problems with the cooling system on his Orlan space suit, and was limited in his mobility.
10 May 20:40 \|3 hours 43 minutes \|11 May 00:23 \|STS-49 {{OV\|105\|full=no}} \|{{flagicon\|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot {{flagicon\|USA}}Richard Hieb \|Thuot attempted to capture the Intelsat VI satellite using a capture bar while Hieb stood by to assist with placement in the payload bay. After multiple attempts to catch Intelsat VI, the spacewalkers returned to the airlock to consider the failed attempts.{{cite web\|url=http://uu.cx/flight/49/ \|title=STS-49, The Rescue Of Intelsat-VI 603 \|access-date=28 February 2009 \|last=Kallender \|first=Mark \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216075632/http://uu.cx/flight/49/ \|archive-date=16 December 2008 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy }}
11 May 21:05 \|5 hours 30 minutes \|12 May 02:35 \|STS-49 Endeavour \|{{flagicon\|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot {{flagicon\|USA}}Richard Hieb \|Thuot tried five more times to capture Intelsat VI while Hieb stood by to assist. Once again Thuot was unable to engage the capture bar to the satellite.
13 May 21:17 \|8 hours 29 minutes \|14 May 05:46 \|STS-49 Endeavour \|{{flagicon\|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot {{flagicon\|USA}}Richard Hieb {{flagicon\|USA}}Thomas Akers \|Thuot, Hieb and Akers captured Intelsat VI with their hands. The trio then pulled the satellite into the payload bay, added a new perigee kick motor, and launched the satellite away from Endeavour. This spacewalk was the first three-person spacewalk in history. The three spacewalkers also set a new record for elapsed spacewalk time.
14 May ~21:00 \|7 hours 44 minutes \|15 May ~04:45 \|STS-49 Endeavour \|{{flagicon\|USA}}Thomas Akers {{flagicon\|USA}}Kathryn C. Thornton \|Tested space station assembly techniques on an experimental structure, the Assembly of Station by Extravehicular Activity Methods (ASEM).
8 July 12:38 \|2 hours 3 minutes \|14:41 \|Mir EO-11 Kvant-2 \|{{nowrap\|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Aleksandr Viktorenko}} {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Aleksandr Kaleri \|Inspected several gyrodynes, located on the Kvant-2 module, near the airlock to provide data needed to prepare for the planned repair and replacement work of the gyrodynes.
3 September 13:32 \|3 hours 56 minutes \|17:28 \|Mir EO-12 Kvant-2 \|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev \|Moved the VDU thruster unit to its position and prepared the Sofora girder for installation of the VDU.
7 September 11:47 \|5 hours 8 minutes \|16:55 \|Mir EO-12 Kvant-2 \|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev \|Installed the electrical and control cables needed by the VDU thruster for operation on the Sofora truss and recovered the Russian flag installed on the Sofora truss the year before.
11 September 10:06 \|5 hours 44 minutes \|15:50 \|Mir EO-12 Kvant-2 \|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev \|Completed install of the VDU thruster on Sofora truss, and moved the truss into its extended position.
15 September 07:49 \|3 hours 33 minutes \|11:22 \|Mir EO-12 Kvant-2 \|{{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev {{flagicon\|RUS\|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev \|Collected samples of a solar array and relocated the Kurs docking antenna on the Kristall module in preparation of the arrival of Soyuz TM-16.

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Start Date/Time

!Duration

!End Time

!Spacecraft

!Crew

!Remarks

20 February
20:09

|4 hours
{{nowrap|12 minutes}}

|21 February
00:21

|Mir EO-10
Kvant-2

|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Aleksandr Volkov
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Sergei Krikalev

|Performed maintenance activities on the outside of Mir, including cleaning camera lenses. Volkov had problems with the cooling system on his Orlan space suit, and was limited in his mobility.

10 May
20:40

|3 hours
43 minutes

|11 May
00:23

|STS-49
{{OV|105|full=no}}

|{{flagicon|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot
{{flagicon|USA}}Richard Hieb

|Thuot attempted to capture the Intelsat VI satellite using a capture bar while Hieb stood by to assist with placement in the payload bay. After multiple attempts to catch Intelsat VI, the spacewalkers returned to the airlock to consider the failed attempts.{{cite web|url=http://uu.cx/flight/49/ |title=STS-49, The Rescue Of Intelsat-VI 603 |access-date=28 February 2009 |last=Kallender |first=Mark |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216075632/http://uu.cx/flight/49/ |archive-date=16 December 2008 |url-status=dead |df=dmy }}

11 May
21:05

|5 hours
30 minutes

|12 May
02:35

|STS-49
Endeavour

|{{flagicon|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot
{{flagicon|USA}}Richard Hieb

|Thuot tried five more times to capture Intelsat VI while Hieb stood by to assist. Once again Thuot was unable to engage the capture bar to the satellite.

13 May
21:17

|8 hours
29 minutes

|14 May
05:46

|STS-49
Endeavour

|{{flagicon|USA}}Pierre J. Thuot
{{flagicon|USA}}Richard Hieb
{{flagicon|USA}}Thomas Akers

|Thuot, Hieb and Akers captured Intelsat VI with their hands. The trio then pulled the satellite into the payload bay, added a new perigee kick motor, and launched the satellite away from Endeavour. This spacewalk was the first three-person spacewalk in history. The three spacewalkers also set a new record for elapsed spacewalk time.

14 May
~21:00

|7 hours
44 minutes

|15 May
~04:45

|STS-49
Endeavour

|{{flagicon|USA}}Thomas Akers
{{flagicon|USA}}Kathryn C. Thornton

|Tested space station assembly techniques on an experimental structure, the Assembly of Station by Extravehicular Activity Methods (ASEM).

8 July
12:38

|2 hours
3 minutes

|14:41

|Mir EO-11
Kvant-2

|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Aleksandr Viktorenko}}
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Aleksandr Kaleri

|Inspected several gyrodynes, located on the Kvant-2 module, near the airlock to provide data needed to prepare for the planned repair and replacement work of the gyrodynes.

3 September
13:32

|3 hours
56 minutes

|17:28

|Mir EO-12
Kvant-2

|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev

|Moved the VDU thruster unit to its position and prepared the Sofora girder for installation of the VDU.

7 September
11:47

|5 hours
8 minutes

|16:55

|Mir EO-12
Kvant-2

|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev

|Installed the electrical and control cables needed by the VDU thruster for operation on the Sofora truss and recovered the Russian flag installed on the Sofora truss the year before.

11 September
10:06

|5 hours
44 minutes

|15:50

|Mir EO-12
Kvant-2

|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev

|Completed install of the VDU thruster on Sofora truss, and moved the truss into its extended position.

15 September
07:49

|3 hours
33 minutes

|11:22

|Mir EO-12
Kvant-2

|{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Sergei Avdeyev
{{flagicon|RUS|1991}}Anatoly Solovyev

|Collected samples of a solar array and relocated the Kurs docking antenna on the Kristall module in preparation of the arrival of Soyuz TM-16.

References

=Footnotes=

Category:Spaceflight by year