Rocket launches in October 1998
In October 1998, 10 rocket launches flew: 2 by Arianespace, 2 by Lockheed Martin and 2 by Orbital Sciences Corporation. All of them succeeded.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NROL-8 | Minotaur C | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Eutelsat W2 & Sirius 3 | Ariane 44L | Guiana Space Centre | Success | |
| Hot Bird 5 | Atlas IIA | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| UHF F/O F9 | Atlas IIA | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| MaqSat 3 & ARD | Ariane 5 G | Guiana Space Centre | Success | |
| Satélite de Coleta de Dados-2 (SCD-2) | Pegasus Hybrid | Air launch to orbit | Success | |
| Deep Space 1 | Delta II 7326-9.5 | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Progress M-40 | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Afristar & GE 5 | Ariane 44L | Guiana Space Centre | Success | |
| STS-95 | Space Shuttle | Kennedy Space Center | Success |
By place and rocket: Florida 4 · California 1 · Russia and Baikonur 1 · French Guiana 3 · Soyuz 1