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Orbital Launches in 2004
7,412 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.
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7,412
Total launches
228
This year
92.9%
Success rate
161
Crewed
1957
Since
Orbital Radar lists 55 orbital launches in 2004, 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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| 2004-12-26 | Uragan No. 7962004-053 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Khrunichev | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 3 payloads ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2004-12-24 | Okean-O1 No. 92004-052 | Tsiklon-3 | Russian Space Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | failure |
| 2004-12-23 | Progress 7K-TGM No. 3512004-051 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-12-21 | HLV-OLDSP2004-050 | Delta 4H | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | failure |
| 2004-12-18 | Helios 2A2004-049 | Ariane 5G+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 7 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-12-17 | AMC 162004-048 | Atlas V 521 | ILS-LMA | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2004-11-20 | Swift GRB Explorer2004-047 | Delta 7320-10C | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-11-18 | Shiyan 22004-046 | Chang Zheng 2C a | CASC | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-11-08 | Oblik 17F116ML No. 1032004-U01 | Soyuz-2-1A | Russian Space Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | — | LEO | success |
| 2004-11-06 | Navstar GPS SVN 612004-045 | Delta 7925-9.5 | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2004-11-06 | ziyuan erhao 03 xing2004-044 | Chang Zheng 4B | CASC | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-10-29 | Ekspress AM-12004-043 | Proton-K/DM-2M DM-2M | Khrunichev | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-10-19 | FY-2 O42004-042 | Chang Zheng 3A | CASC | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-10-14 | AMC-152004-041 | Proton-M/Briz-M I | ILS | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-10-14 | Soyuz 11F732 No. 2152004-040 | Soyuz-FG | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-09-27 | FSW-3?2004-039 | Chang Zheng 2D | CASC | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-09-24 | Kobal't-M2004-038 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Russian Space Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-09-23 | Strela-32004-037 | Kosmos 11K65M | Russian Space Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-09-20 | GSAT-32004-036 | GSLV Mk I b | ISRO | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-09-08 | shijian liuhao B xing2004-035 | Chang Zheng 4B | CASC | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-09-06 | 'Ofeq-62004-F01 | Shavit 1 | ISA | Palmachim Airbase | — | LEO | failure |
| 2004-08-31 | QUASAR 15?2004-034 | Atlas IIAS | ILS-LMA | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | — | HEO | success |
| 2004-08-29 | FSW-3?2004-033 | Chang Zheng 2C b | CASC | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-08-11 | Progress 7K-TGM No. 3502004-032 | Soyuz-U | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-08-04 | Amazonas2004-031 | Proton-M/Briz-M I | ILS | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-08-03 | MESSENGER2004-030 | Delta 7925H | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-07-25 | Double Star DSP-P2004-029 | Chang Zheng 2C SM | CASC | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-07-22 | Parus2004-028 | Kosmos 11K65M | Russian Space Forces | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-07-18 | Anik F22004-027 | Ariane 5G+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-07-15 | EOS Chem-12004-026 | Delta 7920-10L | Blue Origin | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-06-29 | Dnepr Rideshare 32004-025 | Dnepr | KTRAS/RVSNR | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 8 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-06-29 | Apstar 52004-024 | Zenit-3SL | SeaLaunch | Kiritimati launch area | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-06-23 | Navstar GPS SVN 602004-023 | Delta 7925-9.5 | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2004-06-16 | INTELSAT 10-022004-022 | Proton-M/Briz-M I | ILS | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-06-10 | Tselina-2 No. 16L2004-021 | Zenit-2 | Russian Space Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-05-28 | US-PU2004-020 | Tsiklon-2 | Russian Space Forces | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-05-25 | Progress M No. 2492004-019 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-05-20 | ROCSAT-22004-018 | Taurus 3210 | OSC Chandler | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-05-19 | Americom 112004-017 | Atlas IIAS | ILS-LMA | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-05-04 | DirecTV 7S2004-016 | Zenit-3SL | SeaLaunch | Kiritimati launch area | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-04-26 | Ekspress AM-112004-015 | Proton-K/DM-2M DM-2M | Khrunichev | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-04-20 | GP-B2004-014 | Delta 7920-10C | Blue Origin | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-04-19 | Soyuz 11F732 No. 2142004-013 | Soyuz-FG | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-04-18 | Shiyan 12004-012 | Chang Zheng 2C a | CASC | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2004-04-16 | Superbird 62004-011 | Atlas IIAS | ILS-LMA | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-03-27 | Globus No. 17L2004-010 | Proton-K/DM-2 | Khrunichev | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | HEO | success |
| 2004-03-20 | Navstar GPS SVN 592004-009 | Delta 7925-9.5 | Blue Origin | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2004-03-15 | Eutelsat W3A2004-008 | Proton-M/Briz-M | ILS | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-03-13 | MBSAT2004-007 | Atlas 3A | ILS-LMA | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2004-03-02 | Rosetta2004-006 | Ariane 5G+ | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 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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Uragan No. 796 (2004-12-26)Okean-O1 No. 9 (2004-12-24)Progress 7K-TGM No. 351 (2004-12-23)HLV-OLDSP (2004-12-21)Helios 2A (2004-12-18)AMC 16 (2004-12-17)Swift GRB Explorer (2004-11-20)Shiyan 2 (2004-11-18)Oblik 17F116ML No. 103 (2004-11-08)Navstar GPS SVN 61 (2004-11-06)ziyuan erhao 03 xing (2004-11-06)Ekspress AM-1 (2004-10-29)FY-2 O4 (2004-10-19)AMC-15 (2004-10-14)Soyuz 11F732 No. 215 (2004-10-14)FSW-3? (2004-09-27)Kobal't-M (2004-09-24)Strela-3 (2004-09-23)GSAT-3 (2004-09-20)shijian liuhao B xing (2004-09-08)'Ofeq-6 (2004-09-06)QUASAR 15? (2004-08-31)FSW-3? (2004-08-29)Progress 7K-TGM No. 350 (2004-08-11)Amazonas (2004-08-04)MESSENGER (2004-08-03)Double Star DSP-P (2004-07-25)Parus (2004-07-22)Anik F2 (2004-07-18)EOS Chem-1 (2004-07-15)Dnepr Rideshare 3 (2004-06-29)Apstar 5 (2004-06-29)Navstar GPS SVN 60 (2004-06-23)INTELSAT 10-02 (2004-06-16)Tselina-2 No. 16L (2004-06-10)US-PU (2004-05-28)Progress M No. 249 (2004-05-25)ROCSAT-2 (2004-05-20)Americom 11 (2004-05-19)DirecTV 7S (2004-05-04)Ekspress AM-11 (2004-04-26)GP-B (2004-04-20)Soyuz 11F732 No. 214 (2004-04-19)Shiyan 1 (2004-04-18)Superbird 6 (2004-04-16)Globus No. 17L (2004-03-27)Navstar GPS SVN 59 (2004-03-20)Eutelsat W3A (2004-03-15)MBSAT (2004-03-13)Rosetta (2004-03-02)Molniya-1T? (2004-02-18)DSP F22 (2004-02-14)AMC-10 (2004-02-05)Progress M1 No. 260 (2004-01-29)Telstar 14 (2004-01-11)
Last updated 2026-09-20 · Data: Orbital Radar launch & satellite archives — sources & methodology.