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Falcon Launches

7,442 orbital launches since 1957

Search, filter and explore every orbital launch ever attempted — cross-linked to the satellites they deployed, the rockets that flew them and the operators behind them. Built on Orbital Radar's launch & satellite archives. For what's flying next, see the live launch schedule.

7,442
Total launches
258
This year
92.9%
Success rate
164
Crewed
1957
Since

Orbital Radar lists 5 launches of the Falcon, part of 7,442 orbital launches catalogued since 1957. Every entry links to the rocket, the operator and the satellites it deployed.

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Every rocket launch, 1957 – 2026

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5 launches
DateMissionVehicleOperatorLaunch sitePayloadsOrbitOutcome
2009-07-14MACSat2009-037Falcon 1SpaceXKwajalein Atoll / Omelek1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2008-09-28Mass simulator2008-048Falcon 1SpaceXKwajalein Atoll / Omelek1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
2008-08-03ORS Trailblazer2008-F01Falcon 1SpaceXKwajalein Atoll / Omelek—LEOfailure
2007-03-21AFSS/LCT22007-F02Falcon 1SpaceXKwajalein Atoll / Omelek—LEOfailure
2006-03-24Falconsat 22006-F01Falcon 1SpaceXKwajalein Atoll / Omelek—LEOfailure

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About this database

Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,442 in total, 164 of them crewed — cross-linked to the rockets, operators and satellites involved. The historical record is maintained in Orbital Radar's launch archive and matched continuously to our live satellite catalogue.

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Last updated 2026-11-03 · Data: Orbital Radar launch & satellite archives — sources & methodology.