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Orbital launches in 1963

Attempts69

Successes5174%

Failures17

Busiest vehicleThor SLV-2A Agena D10

By country

United States46

Soviet Union23

By vehicle family

Thor SLV-2A Agena D10

Vostok 8A928

Kosmos 63S18

Thor Delta B6

Thor Agena D5

Atlas Agena D5

Molniya 8K783

Atlas Agena B3

Thor SLV-2 Agena D3

Scout X-32

Vostok 8K722

Scout X-42

Nearby years

195828

195921

196037

196149

196276

1963 ◀69

196494

1965114

1966120

1967127

1968122

All launches

Date	Payload	Vehicle	Site	Result
1963-01-04	E-6 No. 2	Molniya 8K78	NIIP-5	Failure
1963-01-07	CORONA M-18	Thor Agena D	V	Success
1963-01-16	Ferret 3	Thor Agena B	V	Success
1963-02-03	E-6 No. 3	Molniya 8K78	NIIP-5	Failure
1963-02-14	Syncom 1	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-02-19	P35-3	Scout X-3M	PA	Success
1963-02-28	CORONA M-20	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Failure
1963-03-18	LANYARD 1	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Failure
1963-03-21	Zenit-2 No. 9	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-04-01	CORONA M-19	Thor Agena D	V	Success
1963-04-03	AE-A	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-04-05	Transit VA-2	Scout X-3	PA	Failure
1963-04-06	DS-P1 No. 2	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Failure
1963-04-13	Omega-1 No. 1	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Success
1963-04-22	Zenit-2 No. 8	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-04-26	P35-4	Scout X-2M	PA	Failure
1963-04-26	ARGON 12	Thor Agena D	V	Failure
1963-04-28	Zenit-2 No. 10	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-05-07	Telstar 2	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-05-09	Midas ETS-III F2	Atlas Agena B	PA	Success
1963-05-15	Mercury SC20	Atlas D	CC	Success
1963-05-18	LANYARD 2	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-05-22	DS-A1 No. 2	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Success
1963-05-24	Zenit-2 No. 11	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-06-01	DS-MT No. 1	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Failure
1963-06-12	Midas ETS-III F3	Atlas Agena B	PA	Failure
1963-06-12	CORONA M-21	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-06-14	Vostok-3A No. 7	Vostok 8K72	NIIP-5	Success
1963-06-15	SURCAL	Thor Agena D	V	Failure
1963-06-16	Transit VA-3	Scout X-3	PA	Success
1963-06-16	Vostok-3A No. 8	Vostok 8K72	NIIP-5	Success
1963-06-19	Tiros G	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-06-27	CORONA M-22	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-06-28	AFCRL A	Scout X-4	WI	Success
1963-06-29	Ferret 4	Thor SLV-2A Agena B	V	Success
1963-07-10	Zenit-2 No. 12	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Other
1963-07-12	GAMBIT SV 951	Atlas Agena D	PA	Success
1963-07-19	CORONA M-23	Thor Agena D	V	Success
1963-07-19	Midas ETS-III F4	Atlas Agena B	PA	Success
1963-07-26	Syncom 2	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-07-31	LANYARD 3	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-08-06	DS-P1 No. 3	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Success
1963-08-22	DS-A1 No. 3	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Failure
1963-08-25	CORONA J-1	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-08-29	ARGON 11	Thor SLV-2 Agena D	V	Success
1963-09-06	GAMBIT SV 952	Atlas Agena D	PA	Success
1963-09-23	CORONA J-2	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-09-27	P35-5	Scout X-2B	PA	Failure
1963-09-28	Transit VBN-1	Thor Ablestar	V	Success
1963-10-17	Vela 1A	Atlas Agena D	CC	Success
1963-10-18	Zenit-2 No. 13	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-10-24	DS-A1 No. 4	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Failure
1963-10-25	GAMBIT SV 953	Atlas Agena D	PA	Success
1963-10-29	ARGON 6	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success
1963-11-01	I-2B No. 102	Polyot 11A59	NIIP-5	Success
1963-11-09	CORONA M-24	Thor SLV-2 Agena D	V	Failure
1963-11-11	3MV-1 No. 1	Molniya 8K78	NIIP-5	Failure
1963-11-16	Zenit-4 No. 1	Voskhod 11A57	NIIP-5	Success
1963-11-27	IMP A	Thor Delta C	CC	Success
1963-11-27	AC-2	Atlas Centaur	CC	Success
1963-11-27	CORONA M-25	Thor SLV-2 Agena D	PA	Success
1963-11-28	Zenit-2 No. 14	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Failure
1963-12-05	Transit VBN-2	Thor Ablestar	V	Success
1963-12-13	Omega-1 No. 2	Kosmos 63S1	GTsP-4	Success
1963-12-18	GAMBIT SV 954	Atlas Agena D	PA	Success
1963-12-19	Zenit-2 No. 15	Vostok 8A92	NIIP-5	Success
1963-12-19	AD-A	Scout X-4	PA	Success
1963-12-21	Tiros H	Thor Delta B	CC	Success
1963-12-21	CORONA M-26	Thor SLV-2A Agena D	V	Success

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Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.