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Orbital launches in 2015

87 launch attempts in 2015: 82 succeeded and 5 failed. Together they carried 270 payloads, 4 of them crewed.

87 launches82 successful270 payloads

Launches by month

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All launches of 2015

87 launches
#DateMissionRocketSpaceportCountryPayloadsOutcome
1Jan 10, 2015Dragon C1072015-001Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States4Success
2Jan 21, 2015MUOS 32015-002Atlas V 551Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
3Jan 31, 2015SMAP2015-003Delta 7320-10CVandenbergUnited States5Success
4Feb 1, 2015IGS Radar-Spare2015-004H-IIA 202TanegashimaJapan1Success
5Feb 1, 2015Inmarsat 5F22015-005Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
6Feb 2, 2015Fajr2015-006SafirSemnanIran1Success
7Feb 11, 2015IXV2015-U01VegaKourouEuropean Space Agency1Success
8Feb 11, 2015DSCOVR2015-007Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
9Feb 17, 2015Progress 7K-TGM No. 4252015-008Soyuz-U-PVBBaikonurRussia1Success
10Feb 27, 2015Bars-M No. 1L2015-009Soyuz-2-1APlesetskRussia1Success
11Mar 2, 2015ABS-3A/Eutelsat115WB2015-010Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States2Success
12Mar 13, 2015MMS 1-42015-011Atlas V 421Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States4Success
13Mar 18, 2015Ekspress AM-72015-012Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
14Mar 25, 2015GPS SVN 712015-013Delta 4M+(4,2)Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
15Mar 25, 2015Kompsat-3A2015-014DneprYasnyRussia1Success
16Mar 26, 2015IGS Optical-52015-015H-IIA 202TanegashimaJapan1Success
17Mar 27, 2015Soyuz 11F732A47 No.7162015-016Soyuz-FGBaikonurRussia1Success
18Mar 27, 2015GalileoSat 7-82015-017Soyuz-ST-BKourouFrance2Success
19Mar 28, 2015IRNSS-1D2015-018PSLV-XLSriharikotaIndia1Success
20Mar 30, 2015Beidou I1-S2015-019Chang Zheng 3C/YZ-1XichangChina1Success
21Mar 31, 2015Gonets-M No. 21/22/232015-020RokotPlesetskRussia4Success
22Apr 14, 2015Dragon C1082015-021Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States17Success
23Apr 26, 2015Sicral 2/Thor 72015-022Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
24Apr 27, 2015Turkmensat2015-023Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
25Apr 28, 2015Progress 7K-TGM No. 4262015-024Soyuz-2-1ABaikonurRussia1Failure · 0.3
26May 16, 2015Mexsat-12015-F01Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Failure
27May 20, 2015X-37B No. 2?2015-025Atlas V 501Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States12Success
28May 27, 2015DirecTV-15/SKYM-12015-026Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
29Jun 5, 2015Kobal't-M No. 565 (91L)2015-027Soyuz-2-1APlesetskRussia3Success
30Jun 23, 2015Sentinel-2A2015-028VegaKourouEuropean Space Agency1Success
31Jun 23, 2015Persona No. 32015-029Soyuz-2-1BPlesetskRussia1Success
32Jun 26, 2015GF-82015-030Chang Zheng 4BTaiyuanChina1Success
33Jun 28, 2015Dragon C1092015-F02Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States10Failure
34Jul 3, 2015Progress 7K-TGM No. 4282015-031Soyuz-U-PVBBaikonurRussia1Success
35Jul 10, 2015DMC32015-032PSLV-XLSriharikotaIndia5Success
36Jul 15, 2015GPS SVN 722015-033Atlas V 401Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
37Jul 15, 2015Star One C4/MSG 42015-034Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
38Jul 22, 2015Soyuz 11F732A47 No. 7172015-035Soyuz-FGBaikonurRussia1Success
39Jul 24, 2015Wideband Global Satcom 72015-036Delta 4M+(5,4)Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
40Jul 25, 2015Beidou M1S?M2S2015-037Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1XichangChina2Success
41Aug 19, 2015HTV 52015-038H-IIBTanegashimaJapan19Success
42Aug 20, 2015Eutelsat 8WB/IS-342015-039Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
43Aug 27, 2015YG-272015-040Chang Zheng 4CTaiyuanChina1Success
44Aug 27, 2015GSAT-62015-041GSLV Mk IISriharikotaIndia1Success
45Aug 28, 2015Inmarsat 5F32015-042Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
46Sep 2, 2015Soyuz 11F732A47 No. 7182015-043Soyuz-FGBaikonurRussia1Success
47Sep 2, 2015MUOS 42015-044Atlas V 551Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
48Sep 11, 2015GalileoSat 9-102015-045Soyuz-ST-BKourouFrance2Success
49Sep 12, 2015TJS 12015-046Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
50Sep 14, 2015GF-92015-047Chang Zheng 2DJiuquanChina1Success
51Sep 14, 2015Ekspress AM-82015-048Proton-M/DM-3BaikonurRussia1Success
52Sep 19, 2015Cluster2015-049Chang Zheng 6TaiyuanChina20Success
53Sep 23, 2015Rodnik2015-050RokotPlesetskRussia3Success
54Sep 25, 2015TW-1?2015-051Chang Zheng 11JiuquanChina4Success
55Sep 28, 2015PSLV Rideshare 062015-052PSLV-XLSriharikotaIndia7Success
56Sep 29, 2015Beidou I2-S2015-053Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
57Sep 30, 2015NBN Co.1/ARSAT 22015-054Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
58Oct 1, 2015Progress 7K-TGM No. 4292015-055Soyuz-U-PVBBaikonurRussia1Success
59Oct 2, 2015Morelos 32015-056Atlas V 421Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
60Oct 7, 2015Jilin-12015-057Chang Zheng 2DJiuquanChina4Success
61Oct 8, 2015INTRUDER2015-058Atlas V 401VandenbergUnited States16Success
62Oct 16, 2015Apstar-92015-059Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
63Oct 16, 2015Turksat 4B2015-060Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
64Oct 26, 2015tianhui yi hao 03 xing2015-061Chang Zheng 2DJiuquanChina1Success
65Oct 31, 2015GPS SVN 732015-062Atlas V 401Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States1Success
66Nov 3, 2015zhongxing er hao C xing2015-063Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
67Nov 4, 2015Hiakasat2015-F03Super StrypiKauaiUnited States14Failure
68Nov 8, 2015YG-282015-064Chang Zheng 4BTaiyuanChina1Success
69Nov 10, 2015Badr 7/GSAT 152015-065Ariane 5ECAKourouFrance2Success
70Nov 17, 2015EKS No. 1L2015-066Soyuz-2-1BPlesetskRussia1Success
71Nov 20, 2015Laosat 12015-067Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
72Nov 24, 2015Telstar 12V2015-068H-IIA 204TanegashimaJapan1Success
73Nov 26, 2015YG-292015-069Chang Zheng 4CTaiyuanChina1Success
74Dec 3, 2015LPF2015-070VegaKourouEuropean Space Agency1Success
75Dec 5, 2015Kanopus-ST/KYuA-12015-071Soyuz-2-1VPlesetskRussia2Failure · 0.44
76Dec 6, 2015Cygnus OA-42015-072Atlas V 401Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States22Success
77Dec 9, 2015zhongxing yi hao C xing2015-073Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success
78Dec 11, 2015Elektro-L No. 22015-074Zenit-3SLBFBaikonurRussia1Success
79Dec 13, 2015Garpun No. 12L2015-075Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
80Dec 15, 2015Soyuz 11F732A47 No. 7192015-076Soyuz-FGBaikonurRussia1Success
81Dec 16, 2015TeLEOS-12015-077PSLVSriharikotaIndia6Success
82Dec 17, 2015DAMPE2015-078Chang Zheng 2DJiuquanChina1Success
83Dec 17, 2015GalileoSat 11-122015-079Soyuz-ST-BKourouFrance2Success
84Dec 21, 2015Progress 7K-TGM No. 4312015-080Soyuz-2-1ABaikonurRussia1Success
85Dec 22, 2015Orbcomm OG22015-081Falcon 9Cape Canaveral & KennedyUnited States12Success
86Dec 24, 2015Ekspress-AMU12015-082Proton-M/Briz-MBaikonurRussia1Success
87Dec 28, 2015gaofen si yao weixing2015-083Chang Zheng 3BXichangChina1Success

Source: GCAT launch list, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Dates are UTC.