- 1959 - An Atlas-Able fails to launch the Pioneer P-3 probe.
- 1965 - A Kosmos-2I launches the Kosmos 97 satellite.
- 1965 - France conducts its first satellite launch, when a Diamant launches the Asterix satellite.
- 1975 - A Long March 2C launches an FSW satellite.
- 1976 - A Tsyklon-2 launches the Kosmos 868 satellite.
- 1982 - A Proton-K launches a Raduga satellite.
- 1987 - A Proton-K launches the Kosmos 1897 satellite.
- 1988 - A Soyuz-U2 launches the manned Soyuz TM-7 mission.
- 1989 - A Proton-K launches the Kvant-2 Mir module.
- 1990 - A Delta II launches the GPS IIA-10 satellite.
- 2001 - A Soyuz-FG launches the Progress M1-7 spacecraft to resupply the International Space Station.
- 2008 - A Soyuz-U launches the Progress M-01M spacecraft to resupply the International Space Station.
- 2010 - An Ariane 5 ECA launches the Intelsat 17 and HYLAS 1 satellites.
- 2011 - An Atlas V launches the Curiosity rover on the Mars Science Laboratory mission to Mars.