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1953 in spaceflight

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Launch of a Deacon Rockoon, several such launches occurred in 1953
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This is a list of spaceflight related events which occurred in 1953.

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[edit] Launches

← Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec →
Date/Time (UTC) Rocket Launch site LSP
Payload Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks

[edit] February
10 February
21:09		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesNRL
NRL Suborbital Mass spectrometry 10 February Successful
Apogee: 137 kilometres (85 mi)
12 February
07:09		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesNRL
NRL Suborbital Mass spectrometry 12 February Successful
Apogee: 137 kilometres (85 mi)
18 February
06:50		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesUS Air Force
Flag of the United StatesGRENADES US Air Force Suborbital Aeronomy 18 February Successful
Apogee: 109 kilometres (68 mi)
18 February
06:50		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Test 18 February Successful
Apogee: 117 kilometres (73 mi)

[edit] March
1 March Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 1 March Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
5 March Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 5 March Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
15 March Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 15 March Launch failure
Maiden flight of R-5 Pobeda
18 March Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 18 March Launch failure
19 March Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 19 March Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)

[edit] April
2 April Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 2 April Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
8 April Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 8 April Launch failure
14 April
15:47		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Test 14 April Successful
Apogee: 122 kilometres (76 mi)
18 April Flag of the Soviet UnionR-11 Zemlya Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 18 April Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi), maiden flight of R-11
23 April
19:33		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesUS Air Force
Flag of the United StatesSPHERE US Air Force Suborbital Aeronomy 23 April Successful
Apogee: 124 kilometres (77 mi)
24 April
10:19		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesUS Air Force
Flag of the United StatesGRENADES US Air Force Suborbital Aeronomy 24 April Successful
Apogee: 108 kilometres (67 mi)
April Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)

[edit] May
11 May Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 19 March Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
20 May
14:04		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
Flag of the United StatesAirglow-3 ARDC Suborbital Aeronomy 20 May Successful
Apogee: 114 kilometres (71 mi)
21 May
15:47		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
Flag of the United StatesAirglow-4 ARDC Suborbital Aeronomy 21 May Successful
Apogee: 114 kilometres (71 mi)
23 May Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 23 May Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
May Flag of the Soviet UnionR-11 Zemlya Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
May Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
May Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)

[edit] June
3 June Flag of the Soviet UnionR-11 Zemlya Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 3 June Successful
Apogee: 150 kilometres (93 mi)
26 June
19:10		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Ionospheric 26 June Successful
Apogee: 135 kilometres (84 mi)

[edit] July
1 July
17:52		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Ionospheric 1 July Successful
Apogee: 138 kilometres (86 mi)
6 July Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 6 July Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
14 July
15:30		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Solar UV 14 July Successful
Apogee: 103 kilometres (64 mi)
18 July
22:27		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-1 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 18 July Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
19 July
10:30		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-2 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 19 July Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
19 July
15:53		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-3 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 19 July Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
19 July
21:57		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-4 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 19 July Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
24 July
16:40		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-5 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 24 July Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)

[edit] August
3 August
18:28		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-7 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
Flag of the United StatesSUI-14 US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 3 August Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
6 August
15:07		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-8 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 6 August Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
9 August
05:54		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-10 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 9 August Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
9 August
19:15		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Staten Island, AO-11 LP-23 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
NRL Suborbital Aeronomy 9 August Launch failure
Apogee: 38 kilometres (24 mi)
30 August
14:00		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Eastwind, AO-11 LP-11 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 30 August Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
30 August
16:20		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Eastwind, AO-11 LP-12 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 30 August Launch failure
Apogee: 11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
30 August
20:46		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Eastwind, AO-11 LP-13 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 30 August Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)

[edit] September
1 September
05:05		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesUS Air Force
Flag of the United StatesGRENADES US Air Force Suborbital Aeronomy 1 September Successful
Apogee: 108 kilometres (67 mi)
3 September
11:51		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Eastwind, AO-11 LP-15 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 3 September Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
3 September
14:05		 Flag of the United StatesDeacon Rockoon Flag of the United StatesUSS Eastwind, AO-11 LP-16 Flag of the United StatesUS Navy
US Navy Suborbital Aeronomy/Ionospheric 3 September Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
5 September
05:36		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesUS Air Force
Flag of the United StatesGRENADES US Air Force Suborbital Aeronomy 5 September Successful
Apogee: 114 kilometres (71 mi)
15 September
15:02		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
Flag of the United StatesAirglow-5 ARDC Suborbital Aeronomy 15 September Launch failure
Apogee: 32 kilometres (20 mi)

[edit] October
7 October
17:00		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Solar 7 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
10 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 10 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
16 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 16 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
17 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 17 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
19 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 19 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
20 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 20 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
26 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 26 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
27 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 27 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
28 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 28 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
28 October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 28 October Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
30 October Flag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 30 October Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
October Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)

[edit] November
2 November
18:32		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Ionospheric 2 November Successful
Apogee: 120 kilometres (75 mi)
3 November
18:15		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesHolloman LC-A Flag of the United StatesARDC
ARDC Suborbital Ionospheric 3 November Successful
Apogee: 121 kilometres (75 mi)
12 November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 12 November Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
15 November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 15 November Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
15 November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 15 November Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
19 November
22:40		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesNRL
NRL Suborbital Aeronomy/Solar 19 November Successful
Apogee: 112 kilometres (70 mi)
24 November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 24 November Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-1 Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 100 kilometres (62 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
November Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)

[edit] December
1 December
15:30		 Flag of the United StatesAerobee Flag of the United StatesWhite Sands LC-35 Flag of the United StatesNRL
NRL Suborbital Aeronomy/Solar 1 December Successful
Apogee: 129 kilometres (80 mi)
9 December Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test 9 December Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
December Flag of GermanyFlag of the Soviet UnionR-5 Pobeda Flag of the Soviet UnionKapustin Yar Flag of the Soviet UnionOKB-1
OKB-1 Suborbital Missile test   Successful
Apogee: 300 kilometres (190 mi)
← Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec →

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