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Orbital Launches in 1965

7,332 orbital launches since 1957

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7,332
Total launches
149
This year
92.8%
Success rate
159
Crewed
1957
Since

Orbital Radar lists 125 every orbital launch in 1965, part of 7,332 orbital launches catalogued since 1957. Every entry links to the rocket, the operator and the satellites it deployed.

Featured & milestone launches

125 launches
DateMissionVehicleOperatorLaunch sitePayloadsOrbitOutcome
1965-12-28Strela-21965-112Kosmos 65S3Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-12-28DS-K-40 No. 11965-F12Kosmos 63S1Soviet Rocket ForcesKapustin YarLEOfailure
1965-12-274Ya11 (US-A)1965-111Vostok-2A 11A510Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-12-24CORONA J-261965-110Thor SLV-2A Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-12-22NNS O-61965-109Scout AUS Space ForceVandenberg SFB1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
1965-12-21DS-P1-Yu No. 41965-107Kosmos 63S1Soviet Rocket ForcesKapustin YarLEOsuccess
1965-12-21LES 41965-108Titan IIICUS Space ForceCape Canaveral34 payloads ↗MEOsuccess
1965-12-17Meteor 11F614 No. 31965-106Vostok 8A92MSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-12-16Pioneer A1965-105Thor Delta ENASACape CanaveralHEOsuccess
1965-12-15Gemini SC61965-104Titan II GLVAFSSD/MSCCape CanaveralLEOsuccess
1965-12-12Gemini SC61965-A245Titan II GLVAFSSD/MSCCape CanaveralLEOfailure
1965-12-10Zenit-2 No. 321965-103Vostok 8A92Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-12-09CORONA JX-271965-102Thor SLV-2A Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-12-06FR-11965-101Scout X-4US Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-12-04Gemini SC71965-100Titan II GLVAFSSD/MSCCape CanaveralLEOsuccess
1965-12-03E-6 No. 121965-099Molniya 8K78Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeHEOsuccess
1965-11-29Alouette 21965-098Thor SLV-2 Agena BLERC/AFSSDVandenberg SFBMEOsuccess
1965-11-27Zenit-2 No. 311965-097Vostok 8A92Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-11-26DS-U2-M No. 11965-095Kosmos 11K63Soviet Rocket ForcesKapustin YarMEOsuccess
1965-11-26A-11965-096Diamant ACNESHammaguirLEOsuccess
1965-11-233MV-4 No. 61965-094Molniya 8K78 MSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOfailure
1965-11-19Solar Explorer A1965-093Scout X-4NASAWallops IslandLEOsuccess
1965-11-163MV-3 No. 11965-092Molniya 8K78 MSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeHEOsuccess
1965-11-123MV-4 No. 41965-091Molniya 8K78 MSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeHEOsuccess
1965-11-08GAMBIT SV 9731965-090Atlas SLV-3 Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-11-06GEOS A1965-089Thor Delta ENASACape CanaveralMEOsuccess
1965-11-04DS-U2-V No. 21965-088Kosmos 11K63Soviet Rocket ForcesKapustin YarLEOsuccess
1965-11-02N-4 No. 21965-087UR-500Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-10-28CORONA J-251965-086Thor SLV-2A Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-10-28Zenit-4 No. 151965-085Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-10-25TDA-21965-F11Atlas SLV-3 Agena DMSC/AFSSDCape CanaveralLEOfailure
1965-10-19DS-U2-V No. 11965-084Kosmos 11K63Soviet Rocket ForcesKapustin YarLEOsuccess
1965-10-16Zenit-4 No. 161965-083Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-10-15LCS 21965-082Titan IIICUS Space ForceCape Canaveral1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
1965-10-14OGO C1965-081Thor SLV-2A Agena DLERC/AFSSDVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-10-14Molniya-1 11F67 No. 41965-080Molniya 8K78Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeHEOsuccess
1965-10-05CORONA JX-281965-079Thor SLV-2A Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-10-05OV1-2S1965-078Atlas DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBMEOsuccess
1965-10-04E-6 No. 111965-077Molniya 8K78MSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeHEOsuccess
1965-09-30GAMBIT SV 9721965-076Atlas SLV-3 Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-09-23Zenit-4 No. 91965-075Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-09-22CORONA J-241965-074Thor SLV-2A Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-09-18Strela-11965-073Kosmos 65S3Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-09-10DAPP 131965-072Thor Burner 1SAC 4300SSVandenberg SFBLEOsuccess
1965-09-09Zenit-4 No. 81965-071Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-09-03Strela-11965-070Kosmos 65S3Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-09-02CORONA R&D FTV 16021965-F10Thor SLV-2 Agena DUS Space ForceVandenberg SFBLEOfailure
1965-08-25OSO C1965-F09Thor Delta CNASACape CanaveralLEOfailure
1965-08-25Zenit-4 No. 71965-069Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur CosmodromeLEOsuccess
1965-08-21Gemini SC51965-068Titan II GLVAFSSD/MSCCape CanaveralLEOsuccess

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Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,332 in total, 159 of them crewed — cross-linked to the rockets, operators and satellites involved. The historical record is built on GCAT and enriched with Launch Library 2, then matched to our live satellite catalogue.

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Full launch index (125 launches)
DS-K-40 No. 1 (1965-12-28)Strela-2 (1965-12-28)4Ya11 (US-A) (1965-12-27)CORONA J-26 (1965-12-24)NNS O-6 (1965-12-22)LES 4 (1965-12-21)DS-P1-Yu No. 4 (1965-12-21)Meteor 11F614 No. 3 (1965-12-17)Pioneer A (1965-12-16)Gemini SC6 (1965-12-15)Gemini SC6 (1965-12-12)Zenit-2 No. 32 (1965-12-10)CORONA JX-27 (1965-12-09)FR-1 (1965-12-06)Gemini SC7 (1965-12-04)E-6 No. 12 (1965-12-03)Alouette 2 (1965-11-29)Zenit-2 No. 31 (1965-11-27)DS-U2-M No. 1 (1965-11-26)3MV-4 No. 6 (1965-11-23)Solar Explorer A (1965-11-19)3MV-3 No. 1 (1965-11-16)3MV-4 No. 4 (1965-11-12)GAMBIT SV 973 (1965-11-08)GEOS A (1965-11-06)DS-U2-V No. 2 (1965-11-04)N-4 No. 2 (1965-11-02)CORONA J-25 (1965-10-28)Zenit-4 No. 15 (1965-10-28)TDA-2 (1965-10-25)DS-U2-V No. 1 (1965-10-19)Zenit-4 No. 16 (1965-10-16)LCS 2 (1965-10-15)OGO C (1965-10-14)Molniya-1 11F67 No. 4 (1965-10-14)CORONA JX-28 (1965-10-05)OV1-2S (1965-10-05)E-6 No. 11 (1965-10-04)GAMBIT SV 972 (1965-09-30)Zenit-4 No. 9 (1965-09-23)CORONA J-24 (1965-09-22)Strela-1 (1965-09-18)DAPP 13 (1965-09-10)Zenit-4 No. 8 (1965-09-09)Strela-1 (1965-09-03)CORONA R&D FTV 1602 (1965-09-02)OSO C (1965-08-25)Zenit-4 No. 7 (1965-08-25)Gemini SC5 (1965-08-21)CORONA J-23 (1965-08-17)Zenit-2 No. 30 (1965-08-14)Dodecapole 2 (1965-08-13)Surveyor SD-2 (1965-08-11)Secor Type I S/N 2 (1965-08-10)GAMBIT SV 971 (1965-08-03)Zenit-4 No. 13 (1965-08-03)Pegasus 3 (1965-07-30)DS-P1-Yu No. 3 (1965-07-23)Vela 3A (1965-07-20)CORONA J-22 (1965-07-19)3MV-4 No. 3 (1965-07-18)Ferret 8 (1965-07-17)N-4 No. 1 (1965-07-16)Strela-1 (1965-07-16)Zenit-2 No. 28 (1965-07-13)GAMBIT SV 970 (1965-07-12)DS-A1 No. 7 (1965-07-02)Tiros OT1 (1965-07-02)P-11 No. 4402 (1965-06-25)Zenit-4 No. 4 (1965-06-25)NNS O-4 (1965-06-24)Lead Ballast (1965-06-18)Zenit-2 No. 29 (1965-06-15)CORONA J-20 (1965-06-09)E-6 No. 7 (1965-06-08)Gemini SC4 (1965-06-03)IMP C (1965-05-29)OV1-3 (1965-05-28)GAMBIT SV 968 (1965-05-27)Pegasus 2 (1965-05-25)Zenit-4 No. 10 (1965-05-25)DAPP 12 (Block 3) (1965-05-20)CORONA J-21 (1965-05-18)E-6 No. 10 (1965-05-09)Zenit-2 No. 27 (1965-05-07)LES 2 (1965-05-06)Beacon Explorer C (1965-04-29)CORONA J-4 (1965-04-29)GAMBIT SV 967 (1965-04-28)Molniya-1 11F67 No. 3 (1965-04-23)Zenit-4 No. 6 (1965-04-17)E-6 No. 8 (1965-04-10)INTELSAT I (1965-04-06)SNAP-10A FS-4 (1965-04-03)Zenit-2 No. 17 (1965-03-25)CORONA J-19 (1965-03-25)Gemini SC3 (1965-03-23)RA-9 (1965-03-21)Voskhod 3KD No. 4 (1965-03-18)DAPP 11 (1965-03-18)Strela-1 (1965-03-15)E-6 No. 9 (1965-03-12)GAMBIT SV 966 (1965-03-12)Secor Type II S/N 3 (1965-03-11)Secor Type II S/N 1 (1965-03-09)Zenit-4 No. 11 (1965-03-07)Surveyor SD-1 (1965-03-02)Meteor 11F614 No. 2 (1965-02-26)CORONA J-14 (1965-02-25)Voskhod 3KD No. 1 (1965-02-22)Strela-1 (1965-02-21)DS-A1 No. 6 (1965-02-20)RA-8 (1965-02-17)Pegasus 1 (1965-02-16)DS-P1-Yu No. 2 (1965-02-12)Payload Truss (1965-02-11)OSO B2 (1965-02-03)DS-A1 No. 5 (1965-01-30)GAMBIT SV 965 (1965-01-23)Tiros I (1965-01-22)OV1-1 (1965-01-21)DAPP 10 (1965-01-19)CORONA J-18 (1965-01-15)Zenit-2 No. 26 (1965-01-11)

Last updated 2026-06-21 · Data: GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org) · Launch Library 2 / The Space Devs — enriched & cross-linked by Orbital Radar.