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Orbital Launches in 1993
7,412 orbital launches since 1957
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7,412
Total launches
228
This year
92.9%
Success rate
161
Crewed
1957
Since
Orbital Radar lists 85 orbital launches in 1993, part of 7,412 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
228 launches so far this year · search, sort & filter the full record| Date | Mission | Vehicle | Operator | Launch site | Payloads | Orbit | Outcome |
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| 1993-12-22 | Molniya-1T1993-079 | Molniya 8K78M ML | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-12-18 | DBS 11993-078 | Ariane 44L 44L+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 2 payloads ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-12-16 | Telstar 4011993-077 | Atlas IIAS | GDCLS | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-12-08 | NATO 4B1993-076 | Delta 7925 | McDonnell Douglas | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-12-02 | OV-105 HST mission1993-075 | Space Shuttle | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-11-28 | DSCS III B-101993-074 | Atlas II | GDCLS | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-11-20 | Solidaridad 11993-073 | Ariane 44LP 44LP+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 2 payloads ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-11-18 | Gorizont No. 41L1993-072 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-11-05 | Neman1993-071 | Soyuz-U | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-11-02 | Parus1993-070 | Kosmos 11K65M | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-10-28 | Gorizont No. 40L1993-069 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-10-26 | Navstar GPS SVN 341993-068 | Delta 7925 | McDonnell Douglas | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 1993-10-26 | Taifun-1B1993-067 | Kosmos 11K65M | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-10-22 | INTELSAT 7011993-066 | Ariane 44LP 44LP | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-10-18 | OV-102 Spacelab1993-065 | Space Shuttle | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-10-11 | Progress 7K-TGM No. 2201993-064 | Soyuz-U | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-10-08 | FSW-1 No. 5 (14)1993-063 | Chang Zheng 2C | CASC | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-10-05 | Landsat 61993-F04 | Titan II SLV | USAF SMC | Vandenberg Space Force Base | — | LEO | failure |
| 1993-09-30 | Gran' No. 41L1993-062 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-09-26 | SPOT 31993-061 | Ariane 40 40 | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 7 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-09-20 | IRS-1E1993-F03 | PSLV | ISRO | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | — | LEO | failure |
| 1993-09-17 | US-PM1993-060 | Tsiklon-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-09-16 | Tselina-21993-059 | Zenit-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-09-12 | OV-103 IUS deploy/FF1993-058 | Space Shuttle | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | 3 payloads ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-09-07 | Don1993-057 | Soyuz-U2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-09-03 | UFO F21993-056 | Atlas I | GDCLS | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-08-31 | Meteor-2 No. 241993-055 | Tsiklon-3 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-08-30 | Navstar GPS SVN 351993-054 | Delta 7925 | McDonnell Douglas | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 1993-08-24 | Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 561993-053 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-08-12 | RSLS Abort1993-A21 | Space Shuttle | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | — | LEO | unknown |
| 1993-08-10 | Progress 7K-TGM No. 2191993-052 | Soyuz-U | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-08-10 | Oko1993-051 | Molniya 8K78M 2BL | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-08-09 | NOAA I1993-050 | Atlas E | USAF AFSPC | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-08-04 | Molniya-3 No. 581993-049 | Molniya 8K78M ML | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-08-02 | SLDCOM 3/INTRUDER 31993-F02 | Titan 403A | USAF SMC | Vandenberg Space Force Base | — | LEO | failure |
| 1993-07-22 | Hispasat 1B1993-048 | Ariane 44L 44L+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 2 payloads ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-07-22 | Resurs-T1993-047 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-07-19 | DSCS III B-91993-046 | Atlas II | GDCLS | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 1993-07-14 | Kobal't1993-045 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-07-07 | US-PM1993-044 | Tsiklon-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-07-01 | Soyuz 7K-STM No. 661993-043 | Soyuz-U2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-06-26 | Navstar GPS SVN 391993-042 | Delta 7925 | McDonnell Douglas | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 1993-06-25 | RADCAL1993-041 | Scout G-1 | NASA | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-06-25 | Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 571993-040 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-06-25 | Galaxy IVH1993-039 | Ariane 42P 42P+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 1993-06-24 | Strela-31993-038 | Tsiklon-3 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 6 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-06-21 | OV-105 Research/Rendez1993-037 | Space Shuttle | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-06-16 | Strela-2M1993-036 | Kosmos 11K65M | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 1993-05-27 | Gorizont No. 39L1993-F01 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Russian Aerospace Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | — | LEO | failure |
| 1993-05-26 | Molniya-1T No. 811993-035 | Molniya 8K78M ML | Russian Aerospace Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
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About this database
Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,412 in total, 161 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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Molniya-1T (1993-12-22)DBS 1 (1993-12-18)Telstar 401 (1993-12-16)NATO 4B (1993-12-08)OV-105 HST mission (1993-12-02)DSCS III B-10 (1993-11-28)Solidaridad 1 (1993-11-20)Gorizont No. 41L (1993-11-18)Neman (1993-11-05)Parus (1993-11-02)Gorizont No. 40L (1993-10-28)Navstar GPS SVN 34 (1993-10-26)Taifun-1B (1993-10-26)INTELSAT 701 (1993-10-22)OV-102 Spacelab (1993-10-18)Progress 7K-TGM No. 220 (1993-10-11)FSW-1 No. 5 (14) (1993-10-08)Landsat 6 (1993-10-05)Gran' No. 41L (1993-09-30)SPOT 3 (1993-09-26)IRS-1E (1993-09-20)US-PM (1993-09-17)Tselina-2 (1993-09-16)OV-103 IUS deploy/FF (1993-09-12)UFO F2 (1993-09-03)Meteor-2 No. 24 (1993-08-31)Navstar GPS SVN 35 (1993-08-30)Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 56 (1993-08-24)RSLS Abort (1993-08-12)Progress 7K-TGM No. 219 (1993-08-10)Oko (1993-08-10)NOAA I (1993-08-09)Molniya-3 No. 58 (1993-08-04)SLDCOM 3/INTRUDER 3 (1993-08-02)Hispasat 1B (1993-07-22)Resurs-T (1993-07-22)DSCS III B-9 (1993-07-19)Kobal't (1993-07-14)US-PM (1993-07-07)Soyuz 7K-STM No. 66 (1993-07-01)Navstar GPS SVN 39 (1993-06-26)RADCAL (1993-06-25)Galaxy IVH (1993-06-25)Resurs-F1 14F43 No. 57 (1993-06-25)Strela-3 (1993-06-24)OV-105 Research/Rendez (1993-06-21)Strela-2M (1993-06-16)Gorizont No. 39L (1993-05-27)Molniya-1T No. 81 (1993-05-26)Progress 7K-TGM No. 218 (1993-05-22)Resurs-F2 17F42 No. 9 (1993-05-21)Navstar GPS SVN 37 (1993-05-13)Astra 1C (1993-05-12)Strela-3 (1993-05-11)US-PM (1993-04-28)Kometa No. 16 (1993-04-27)OV-102 Spacelab (1993-04-26)Alexis (1993-04-25)Molniya-3 No. 57 (1993-04-21)Tselina-R (1993-04-16)OV-103 Spacelab (1993-04-08)Kobal't (1993-04-02)Parus (1993-04-01)Progress 7K-TGM No. 217 (1993-03-31)Navstar GPS SVN 31 (1993-03-30)US-PM (1993-03-30)Tselina-2 (1993-03-26)UFO F1 (1993-03-25)EKA-1 (1993-03-25)Gran' No. 42L (1993-03-25)RSLS Abort (1993-03-22)Progress 7K-TGM No. 216 (1993-02-21)ASTRO-D (1993-02-20)Uragan No. 73L (1993-02-17)Orbcomm OXP (1993-02-09)Parus (1993-02-09)Navstar GPS SVN 22 (1993-02-03)Oko (1993-01-26)Soyuz 7K-STM No. 101 (1993-01-24)Kobal't (1993-01-19)OV-105 IUS deploy (1993-01-13)Molniya-1T No. 78 (1993-01-13)Tsikada (1993-01-12)
Last updated 2026-09-19 · Data: Orbital Radar launch & satellite archives — sources & methodology.