1962 in spaceflight
Spaceflight-related events of 1962 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For launches in the first quarter of the year, see 1962 in spaceflight (January–March), for launches in the second quarter, see 1962 in spaceflight (April–June), for the third quarter see 1962 in spaceflight (July–September) and for the fourth quarter see 1962 in spaceflight (October–December).
Quick Facts Orbital launches, First ...
Orbital launches | |
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First | 13 January |
Last | 22 December |
Total | 81 |
Successes | 65 |
Failures | 15 |
Partial failures | 1 |
Catalogued | 72 |
National firsts | |
Spaceflight | Turkey Norway Lebanon Pakistan |
Satellite | United Kingdom Canada |
Rockets | |
Maiden flights | Delta A Delta B Scout X-2 Scout X-2M Scout X-3 Thor DM-21 Agena-D Vostok-2 |
Retirements | Scout X-2 Thor DM-19 Delta Thor DM-21 Ablestar |
Crewed flights | |
Orbital | 5 |
Total travellers | 5 |
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