Lansări orbitale 1959
În anul 1959, au avut loc un total de 24 tentative de lansări orbitale, din care 8 eșecuri.
| Țară | Tentative | Reușite | Eșecuri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statele Unite | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Rusia | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| ID | Dată (UTC) | Lansator | Serie | Misiune | Centru | TR | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 MU | 1959-01-02 1641 | Vostok-L 8K72 | B1-6 | Luna-1 (E-1 No. 4) | NIIP-5 LC1 | RU | S |
| 1959-E01 | 1959-01-21 | Thor Agena A | 160/1019 | Discoverer 0 | V 75-3-4 | US | S |
| 1959 ALP | 1959-02-17 1555 | Vanguard | SLV-4 | Vanguard II (Cloud cover satellite) | CC LC18A | US | S |
| 1959 BET | 1959-02-28 2149 | Thor Agena A | 163/1022 | Discoverer 1 (CORONA Test Vehicle 2) | V 75-3-4 | US | S |
| 1959 NU | 1959-03-03 0510 | Juno II | AM-14 | Pioneer 4 | CC LC5 | US | S |
| 1959 GAM | 1959-04-13 2118 | Thor Agena A | 170/1018 | Discoverer 2 (CORONA BIO 1) | V 75-3-4 | US | S |
| 1959-F01 | 1959-04-14 0249 | Vanguard | SLV-5 | Vanguard SLV5 (Magnetometer satellite) | CC LC18A | US | F |
| 1959-F02 | 1959-06-03 2009 | Thor Agena A | 174/1020 | Discoverer 3 (CORONA BIO 2) | V 75-3-4 | US | F |
| 1959-F06 | 1959-06-18 0808 | Vostok-L 8K72 | I1-7 | Luna (E-1 No. 5) | NIIP-5 LC1 | RU | F |
| 1959-F03 | 1959-06-22 2016 | Vanguard | SLV-6 | Vanguard SLV6 (Radiation Balance sat) | CC LC18A | US | F |
| 1959-F05 | 1959-07-16 1737 | Juno II | AM-16 | NASA S-1 | CC LC5 | US | F |
| 1959 DEL | 1959-08-07 1424 | Thor Able III | 134 | Explorer 6 (NASA S-2) | CC LC17A | US | S |
| 1959 EPS | 1959-08-13 1900 | Thor Agena A | 192/1029 | Discoverer 5 (CORONA C-2) | V 75-3-4 | US | S |
| 1959-F07 | 1959-08-15 0031 | Juno II | AM-19B | Beacon 2 (Beacon) | CC LC26B | US | F |
| 1959 ZET | 1959-08-19 1924 | Thor Agena A | 200/1028 | Discoverer 6 (CORONA C-3) | V 75-3-5 | US | S |
| 1959 XI | 1959-09-12 0639 | Vostok-L 8K72 | I1-7B | Luna-2 (E-1 No. 6) | NIIP-5 LC1 | RU | S |
| 1959-F08 | 1959-09-17 1434 | Thor Able II | 136 | Transit 1A | CC LC17A | US | F |
| 1959 ETA | 1959-09-18 0520 | Vanguard | SLV-7 | Vanguard III (Magne-Ray satellite) | CC LC18A | US | S |
| 1959-E02 | 1959-09-24 1512 | Atlas C Able | 9C | Static Test (Able IVA) | CC LC12 | US | S |
| 1959 THE | 1959-10-04 0043 | Vostok-L 8K72 | I1-8 | Luna-3 (E-2A) | NIIP-5 LC1 | RU | S |
| 1959 IOT | 1959-10-13 1530 | Juno II | AM-19A | Explorer 7 (NASA S-1A) | CC LC5 | US | S |
| 1959 KAP | 1959-11-07 2028 | Thor Agena A | 206/1051 | Discoverer 7 (CORONA C-4) | V 75-3-4 | US | S |
| 1959 LAM | 1959-11-20 1925 | Thor Agena A | 212/1050 | Discoverer 8 (CORONA C-5) | V 75-3-5 | US | S |
| 1959-F09 | 1959-11-26 0726 | Atlas Able | 20D | Able IVB | CC LC14 | US | F |