Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Launches 2005

All rocket launches to Low Earth Orbit in 2005. Browse the complete 2005 LEO manifest with live countdowns, mission details and outcomes.

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MissionVehicleSiteNETStatus

Parus 96

Production Corporation Polyot

Kosmos-3MPlesetsk CosmodromeJan 20, 2005

SUCCESS

Parus 96

Production Corporation Polyot

Jan 20, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-23 (Intruder 7A & 7B)

Lockheed Martin

Atlas IIIBCape Canaveral SFSFeb 3, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-23 (Intruder 7A & 7B)

Lockheed Martin

Feb 3, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-52

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz UBaikonur CosmodromeFeb 28, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-52

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Feb 28, 2005

SUCCESS

XSS-11

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Minotaur IVandenberg SFBApr 11, 2005

SUCCESS

XSS-11

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Apr 11, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz TMA-6

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

SoyuzBaikonur CosmodromeApr 15, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz TMA-6

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Apr 15, 2005

SUCCESS

Pegasus XL | Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART)

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Pegasus XLAir launch to orbitApr 15, 2005

SUCCESS

Pegasus XL | Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART)

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Apr 15, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-16 (Onyx 5)

United States Air Force

Titan 405BCape Canaveral SFSApr 30, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-16 (Onyx 5)

United States Air Force

Apr 30, 2005

SUCCESS

Foton-M No. 2

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz-U-PVBBaikonur CosmodromeMay 31, 2005

SUCCESS

Foton-M No. 2

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

May 31, 2005

SUCCESS

KT-1 satellite?

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Kaituozhe-1Taiyuan Satellite Launch CenterJun 9, 2005

FAILURE

KT-1 satellite?

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Jun 9, 2005

FAILURE

Soyuz U | Progress M-53

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz UBaikonur CosmodromeJun 16, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-53

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Jun 16, 2005

SUCCESS

Molniya-3K

Progress Rocket Space Center

Molniya-MPlesetsk CosmodromeJun 21, 2005

FAILURE

Molniya-3K

Progress Rocket Space Center

Jun 21, 2005

FAILURE

Cosmos-1

Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau

VolnaSea LaunchJun 21, 2005

FAILURE

Cosmos-1

Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau

Jun 21, 2005

FAILURE

Suzaku

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

M-VUchinoura Space CenterJul 10, 2005

SUCCESS

Suzaku

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Jul 10, 2005

SUCCESS

STS-114

United Space Alliance

Space ShuttleKennedy Space CenterJul 26, 2005

SUCCESS

STS-114

United Space Alliance

Jul 26, 2005

SUCCESS

Fanhui Shi Weixing (21)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 2CJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterAug 2, 2005

SUCCESS

Fanhui Shi Weixing (21)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Aug 2, 2005

SUCCESS

Kirari

ISC Kosmotras

DneprBaikonur CosmodromeAug 23, 2005

SUCCESS

Kirari

ISC Kosmotras

Aug 23, 2005

SUCCESS

Fanhui Shi Weixing (22)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 2DJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterAug 29, 2005

SUCCESS

Fanhui Shi Weixing (22)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Aug 29, 2005

SUCCESS

Yantar-1KFT 21

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz-U-PVBBaikonur CosmodromeSep 2, 2005

SUCCESS

Yantar-1KFT 21

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Sep 2, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-54

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz UBaikonur CosmodromeSep 8, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-54

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Sep 8, 2005

SUCCESS

STP-R1

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Minotaur IVandenberg SFBSep 23, 2005

SUCCESS

STP-R1

Orbital Sciences Corporation

Sep 23, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz TMA-7

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

SoyuzBaikonur CosmodromeOct 1, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz TMA-7

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Oct 1, 2005

SUCCESS

CRYOSAT

Eurockot Launch Services

Rokot/Briz-KMPlesetsk CosmodromeOct 8, 2005

FAILURE

CRYOSAT

Eurockot Launch Services

Oct 8, 2005

FAILURE

Shenzhou-6

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 2FJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterOct 12, 2005

SUCCESS

Shenzhou-6

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Oct 12, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-20 (KH-11 14)

United States Air Force

Titan 404BVandenberg SFBOct 19, 2005

SUCCESS

NROL-20 (KH-11 14)

United States Air Force

Oct 19, 2005

SUCCESS

Beijing-1

Production Corporation Polyot

Kosmos-3MPlesetsk CosmodromeOct 27, 2005

SUCCESS

Beijing-1

Production Corporation Polyot

Oct 27, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-55

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz UBaikonur CosmodromeDec 21, 2005

SUCCESS

Soyuz U | Progress M-55

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Dec 21, 2005

SUCCESS