Rocket Launches 1984 — Year in Review
129 orbital launches recorded in 1984. Overall success rate: 98.4%
129
Total Launches
127
Successes
2
Failures
98.4%
Success Rate
7
Providers
Top Provider
Soviet Space Program
97 launches
Most Active Vehicle
Soyuz U
38 launches
Busiest Month
Jun
17 launches
Tempo
Monthly Cadence
Jan
9
Launches
Feb
11
Launches
Mar
11
Launches
Apr
10
Launches
May
12
Launches
Jun
17
Peak month
Jul
7
Launches
Aug
16
Launches
Sep
13
Launches
Oct
6
Launches
Nov
9
Launches
Dec
8
Launches
Leaderboard
Launches by Provider
01
Soviet Space Program
99% successful
97
Launches
02
United States Air Force
100% successful
17
Launches
03
Lockheed Space Operations Company
100% successful
5
Launches
04
Arianespace
100% successful
4
Launches
05
Ministry of Space Industry
67% successful
3
Launches
06
National Space Development Agency of Japan
100% successful
2
Launches
07
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
100% successful
1
Launches
Hardware
Launches by Vehicle
01
Soyuz U
38
Launches
02
Kosmos-3M
17
Launches
03
Molniya-M
11
Launches
04
Proton-K/DM
8
Launches
05
Tsiklon-3
7
Launches
06
Space Shuttle
5
Launches
07
Soyuz-U
4
Launches
08
Tsiklon-2
4
Launches
09
Titan 34D Transtage
3
Launches
10
Proton
3
Launches
11
N-2
2
Launches
12
Long March 3
2
Launches
13
Ariane 1
2
Launches
14
Soyuz-U-PVB
2
Launches
15
Atlas E/SGS-2
2
Launches
Ranges
Launches by Site
01
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62
Launches
02
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
33
Launches
03
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
10
Launches
04
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
7
Launches
05
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
5
Launches
06
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
4
Launches
07
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
2
Launches
08
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
2
Launches
09
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
2
Launches
10
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
1
Launches
Destinations
Launches by Orbit
01
Low Earth Orbit
79
Launches
02
Geostationary Orbit
22
Launches
03
Elliptical Orbit
13
Launches
04
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
7
Launches
05
Medium Earth Orbit
5
Launches
06
Venus flyby
2
Launches
07
Polar Orbit
1
Launches