Rankings and records

Records of the space age in sortable tables: rockets by flights and by reliability, the busiest spaceports and years, and the people with the most flights and the most time in space.

6 tables

01Most launched rockets

Orbital launch vehicles with the most flights since 1957.

02Most reliable rockets

Success rate of rockets with at least 25 orbital launches, by GCAT outcome codes.

03Busiest spaceports

Launch sites ranked by orbital launch attempts.

04Busiest years in spaceflight

Years ranked by orbital launch attempts, with successes and failures.

05Most time in space

Astronauts and cosmonauts ranked by cumulative days in space (Wikidata).

06Most spaceflights

People with the most crewed launches.

Sources: GCAT (CC BY 4.0) for launches; Wikidata (CC0) for people.