 The New Horizons spacecraft is scheduled to fly by Pluto in July 2015. | |
| Orbital launches | |
|---|---|
| First | 10 January |
| Total | 29 |
| Successes | 27 |
| Failures | 1 |
| Partial failures | 1 |
| National firsts | |
| Satellite |  Turkmenistan |
| Rockets | |
| Maiden flights | Long March 3C/YZ-1 |
In 2015 the maiden flights of the Falcon Heavy and the Long March 6 rockets are planned, as well as the inaugural flight from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia.
On February 2015 the European Space Agency's experimental lifting body spacecraft Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle successfully conducted its first test flight.