Rocket launches in March 1961
In March 1961, 6 rocket launches flew: 2 by NASA, 2 by Soviet Union and 2 by US Air Force. 2 failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sputnik 9 | Vostok-K | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| LJ-5A | Little Joe | Wallops Flight Facility | Partial failure | |
| Mercury-Redstone BD | Redstone MRLV | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Sputnik 10 | Vostok-K | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Explorer 10 | Thor-Delta | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Discoverer 22 | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Vandenberg SFB | Failure |
By place and rocket: Florida 2 · California 1 · Virginia 1 · Russia and Baikonur 2