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Orbital launch attempts18 US Navy
Success rate, all time16.7%
Launches in 20260

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Top countries

  1. United States of America 12 25%
  2. Unknown 6 0%

Top rockets

  1. Vanguard 11 27%
  2. Project Pilot 6 0%
  3. Scout X-2 1 0%

Busiest launch sites

  1. Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA 11 27%
  2. Air launch to Suborbital flight 6 0%
  3. Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA 1 0%

Records and curiosities

Busiest year195812 launches
Busiest monthAug 19585 launches
Longest run of successes1in a row, until Mar 1958
Successes since the last failure0last failure 26 Apr 1962

Where they went

  1. Low Earth Orbit157%
  2. Medium Earth Orbit367%

What they carried

  1. Government/Top Secret60%
  2. Test Flight617%
  3. Earth Science540%
  4. Astrophysics10%

Launch days

Which day of the week rockets fly (UTC).

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