For launches in the first half of the year, see 1960 in spaceflight (January–June), for launches in the second half, see 1960 in spaceflight (July–December)
1960 in spaceflight
The launch escape system fires following the failed launch of Mercury-Redstone 1
the Kappa-1, but nation wouldn't go to space until the Kappa-8 in1960 First spaceflight launches from Canadian facility at Churchill 8 16 24 32 40 Viking...
This is the timeline of known spaceflights, both crewed and uncrewed, sorted chronologically by launch date. Owing to its large size, the timeline is split...
1 May 1960. Echo 1 AT&T Bell Labs video about the first voice transmission via satellite and the engineers who conducted the effort. Spaceflight portal...
images from a flyby trajectory, and to study the effects of extended spaceflight on onboard instruments and provide radio communications from long distances...
Human spaceflight (also referred to as manned spaceflight or crewed spaceflight) is spaceflight with a crew or passengers aboard a spacecraft, often with...
core of NASA's spaceflight activities (though the group remained housed at NRL until the new facilities at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Beltsville,...
1960 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1960. 1960 (MCMLX) was...
saw rapid growth and significant technical achievements inspaceflight. For the third year in a row, new world records were set for both orbital launch...
evaluation. Vostok 1, the first human spaceflightin April 1961, was preceded by several preparatory flights. In mid-1960, the Soviets learned that the Americans...
documents notable spaceflight events during the year 2020. The GECAM A and B satellites were launched on 9 December. They were built for research in electromagnetic...
Several significant events inspaceflight occurred in 2009, including Iran conducting its first indigenous orbital launch, the first Swiss satellite being...
Spaceflightin 2025 promises to follow the 2020s trend of record breaking orbital launches and increased developments in lunar, Mars and low-earth orbit...
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