Rocket launches in April 1960
In April 1960, 5 rocket launches flew: 3 by US Air Force and 2 by Soviet Union. 2 failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiros 1 | Thor Able II | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Transit 1B | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Luna-4a | Vostok-L 8K72 | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Failure | |
| Discoverer 11 | Thor Agena A | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Luna-4b | Vostok-L 8K72 | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Failure |
By place and rocket: Florida 2 · California 1 · Russia and Baikonur 2