- 1962 - An Atlas-Agena launches Mariner 2 toward Venus, where it conducted the first successful planetary encounter.
- 1966 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 128 satellite.
- 1968 - A Kosmos-3 launches the Kosmos 236 satellite.
- 1968 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 237 satellite.
- 1969 - A Delta L fails to launch the Pioneer E spacecraft.
- 1970 - A Scout A launches the N-14 satellite.
- 1971 - A Kosmos-2I launches the Kosmos 435 satellite.
- 1975 - A Delta 2914 launches the Symphonie 2 satellite.
- 1975 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 757 satellite.
- 1976 - A Vostok-2M launches the Kosmos 851 satellite.
- 1977 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 947 satellite.
- 1981 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1301 satellite.
- 1982 - A Molniya-M launches a Molniya-3 satellite.
- 1985 - Space Shuttle Discovery launches on mission STS-51-I, to deploy AUSSAT-1, ASC-1 and Syncom IV-4, and reboost Syncom IV-3.
- 1986 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1773 satellite.
- 1987 - An H-I launches the Kiku 5 satellite.
- 1989 - A Delta 4925 launches the Marcopolo 1 satellite.
- 1994 - A Titan IV launches the USA-105 satellite.
- 1994 - A Long March 2E launches the Optus B3 satellite.
- 1998 - The Delta III fails to launch the Galaxy 10 satellite during its maiden flight. Due to a hydraulics issue, the rocket was destroyed by range safety 75 seconds after launch.