2013 orbital launches

In 2013, ExGalactic records 76 orbital launch attempts.

Counts include only launches confirmed by at least two independent sources.

By country

LaunchesCountry
23Kazakhstan
17USA
14China
8Russia
6French Guiana
3Japan
2India
2Other
1South Korea

Launches

  1. 3 x Strela-3M (Kosmos-2482, Kosmos-2483, Kosmos-2484) — 15 January 2013, 16:24 UTC — Failure
  2. IGS Radar 4 & IGS Optical 5V — 27 January 2013, 04:40 UTC — Success
  3. STSAT-2C — 30 January 2013, 07:00 UTC — Success
  4. TDRS-K — 31 January 2013, 01:48 UTC — Success
  5. Intelsat-27 — 1 February 2013, 06:56 UTC — Failure
  6. 6 x Globalstar-2 — 6 February 2013, 16:04 UTC — Success
  7. Azerspace-1/Africasat-1a & Amazonas 3 — 7 February 2013, 21:36 UTC — Success
  8. Progress M-18M (50P) — 11 February 2013, 14:41 UTC — Success
  9. Landsat 8 (DCM) — 11 February 2013, 18:02 UTC — Success
  10. SARAL — 25 February 2013, 12:31 UTC — Success
  11. SpX CRS-2 — 1 March 2013, 15:10 UTC — Success
  12. SBIRS GEO Flight 2 (USA-241) (SBIRS GEO-2) — 19 March 2013, 21:21 UTC — Success
  13. Satmex-8 — 26 March 2013, 19:06 UTC — Success
  14. Soyuz TMA-08M — 28 March 2013, 20:43 UTC — Success
  15. Anik-G1 — 15 April 2013, 18:36 UTC — Success
  16. Bion-M No. 1 — 19 April 2013, 10:00 UTC — Success
  17. Cygnus Mass Simulator — 21 April 2013, 21:00 UTC — Success
  18. Progress M-19M (51P) — 24 April 2013, 10:12 UTC — Success
  19. Gaofen 1 — 26 April 2013, 04:13 UTC — Success
  20. Glonass-M (Kosmos 2485) — 26 April 2013, 05:23 UTC — Success
  21. Zhongxing 11 — 1 May 2013, 16:06 UTC — Success
  22. Proba-V, VNREDSat 1A, ESTCube-1 — 7 May 2013, 02:06 UTC — Success
  23. Eutelsat 3D (W3D) — 14 May 2013, 16:02 UTC — Success
  24. GPS IIF-4 (USA-242) — 15 May 2013, 21:38 UTC — Success
  25. WGS-5 (USA-243) — 25 May 2013, 00:27 UTC — Success
  26. Soyuz TMA-09M — 28 May 2013, 20:31 UTC — Success
  27. SES-6 — 3 June 2013, 09:18 UTC — Success
  28. Albert Einstein ATV (ATV-004) — 5 June 2013, 21:52 UTC — Success
  29. Persona (Kosmos-2486) — 7 June 2013, 18:37 UTC — Success
  30. Resurs-P No.1 — 25 June 2013, 17:28 UTC — Success
  31. O3b FM1, FM2, FM4, FM5 — 25 June 2013, 19:27 UTC — Success
  32. Kondor No.202 (Kosmos-2487) — 27 June 2013, 16:53 UTC — Success
  33. Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) — 28 June 2013, 02:27 UTC — Success
  34. IRNSS-1A — 1 July 2013, 18:11 UTC — Success
  35. Uragan-M No.48, 49 & 50 — 2 July 2013, 02:38 UTC — Failure
  36. Shijian 11-05 — 15 July 2013, 09:27 UTC — Success
  37. MUOS-2 — 19 July 2013, 13:00 UTC — Success
  38. Shijian 15, Shiyan 7 & ChuangXin 3 — 19 July 2013, 23:37 UTC — Success
  39. Alphasat I-XL (Inmarsat-XL) & INSAT-3D — 25 July 2013, 19:54 UTC — Success
  40. Progress M-20M (52P) — 27 July 2013, 20:45 UTC — Success
  41. Kounotori 4 (HTV-4) — 3 August 2013, 19:48 UTC — Success
  42. WGS-6 (USA-244) — 8 August 2013, 00:29 UTC — Success
  43. KOMPSat-5 (Arirang-5) — 22 August 2013, 14:39 UTC — Success
  44. NROL-65 (USA-245 / KH-11) — 28 August 2013, 18:03 UTC — Success
  45. Eutelsat 25B / Es'hail 1 & GSAT-7 — 29 August 2013, 20:30 UTC — Success
  46. Amos-4 — 31 August 2013, 20:05 UTC — Success
  47. Yaogan 17A, B & C — 1 September 2013, 19:16 UTC — Success
  48. LADEE — 7 September 2013, 03:27 UTC — Success
  49. Gonets M-14, Gonets M-16, Gonets M-17 — 11 September 2013, 23:23 UTC — Success
  50. Hisaki (SPRINT-A) — 14 September 2013, 05:00 UTC — Success
  51. AEHF-3 (USA-246) — 18 September 2013, 08:10 UTC — Success
  52. Cygnus Orb-1 (S.S. G. David Low) — 18 September 2013, 14:58 UTC — Success
  53. Fengyun-3C — 23 September 2013, 03:07 UTC — Success
  54. Kuaizhou-1 — 25 September 2013, 04:37 UTC — Success
  55. Soyuz TMA-10M — 25 September 2013, 20:58 UTC — Success
  56. CASSIOPE — 29 September 2013, 16:00 UTC — Success
  57. Astra 2E — 29 September 2013, 21:38 UTC — Success
  58. Shijian 16 — 25 October 2013, 03:50 UTC — Success
  59. Sirius FM-6 — 25 October 2013, 18:08 UTC — Success
  60. Yaogan 18 — 29 October 2013, 02:50 UTC — Success
  61. Soyuz TMA-11M — 7 November 2013, 04:14 UTC — Success
  62. Raduga-1M 3 — 11 November 2013, 23:46 UTC — Success
  63. ORS-3 — 20 November 2013, 01:15 UTC — Success
  64. Yaogan 19 — 20 November 2013, 03:31 UTC — Success
  65. Swarm A, B, C — 22 November 2013, 12:02 UTC — Success
  66. Shiyan Weixing 5 — 25 November 2013, 02:12 UTC — Success
  67. Progress M-21M (53P) — 25 November 2013, 20:53 UTC — Success
  68. Chang'e 3 & Yutu — 1 December 2013, 17:30 UTC — Success
  69. SES-8 — 3 December 2013, 22:41 UTC — Success
  70. NROL-39 (USA-247) — 6 December 2013, 07:14 UTC — Success
  71. Inmarsat-5 F1 — 8 December 2013, 12:12 UTC — Success
  72. CBERS-3 — 9 December 2013, 03:26 UTC — Failure
  73. Túpac Katari 1 — 20 December 2013, 16:42 UTC — Success
  74. 3 x Strela-3M (Kosmos-2488, Kosmos-2489, Kosmos-2490) & Kosmos-2491 — 25 December 2013, 00:31 UTC — Success
  75. Ekspress AM-5 — 26 December 2013, 10:49 UTC — Success
  76. Aist-1 — 28 December 2013, 12:30 UTC — Success

Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.

Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.

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