Rocket launches in October 1961
In October 1961, 6 rocket launches flew: 3 by US Air Force, 2 by NASA and 1 by Strategic Rocket Forces. 2 failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoverer 32 | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| P-21 | Scout X-1 | Wallops Flight Facility | Success | |
| MIDAS 4 & Westford-1 | Atlas LV-3 Agena B | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Discoverer 33 | Thor DM-21 Agena-B | Vandenberg SFB | Failure | |
| Saturn SA-1 | Saturn I | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Kosmos-2I | DS-1-1 | Kosmos-2I | Kapustin Yar | Failure |
By place and rocket: Florida 1 · California 3 · Virginia 1 · Russia and Baikonur 1