Rocket launches in October 1960
In October 1960, 6 rocket launches flew: 3 by US Air Force, 2 by Soviet Union and 1 by NASA. 4 failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST-2 | Scout X-1 | Wallops Flight Facility | Success | |
| Courier 1B | Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Mars-1a | Molniya 8K78 | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Failure | |
| Samos 1 | Atlas LV-3 Agena A | Vandenberg SFB | Failure | |
| Mars-1b | Molniya 8K78 | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Failure | |
| Discoverer 16 | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Vandenberg SFB | Failure |
By place and rocket: Florida 1 · California 2 · Virginia 1 · Russia and Baikonur 2