1968 Space Launch Chronology
Every orbital and deep-space launch attempt of 1968, successes and failures alike, drawn from the GCAT launch catalog.
Data current as of 2026-07-19.
128
Launch attempts
118
Successes
10
Failures
92%
Success rate
Launches by vehicle family
Voskhod
29
Kosmos
25
Thor
21
Titan
10
Atlas
8
Molniya
6
Scout
5
Proton
5
Other
19
| Date | Designator | Payloads | Vehicle | Site / Pad | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1968 (8) | |||||
| Jan 07 | 1968-001 | AC-15 : Surveyor SC-7, Centaur 12D, Surveyor SC-7 Radar +4 more, TE-364-5 A22-14, Atlas Booster, Atlas SLV-3C 5903C, Centaur D PLF | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | CC / LC36A | Success |
| Jan 11 | 1968-002 | 454/D056 : Geos B, FW4D S/N 2226-6, Explorer 36 despin weight +5 more, deb FW4D, Castor 2, Thor DSV-2C 454, Improved Delta PLF, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20209 | Thor Delta E1 | V / SLC2E | Success |
| Jan 16 | 1968-003 | Ya15002- 05 : Zenit-2 No. 59L, 11A57I, PO +8 more, deb Kosmos-199, (many objects), 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Jan 17 | 1968-004 | 498/2733 : MULTIGROUP 3, SETTER IB, OPS 1965 sensor cover +4 more, Agena D 2733, Castor 1, Thor DSV-2C 498, Unknown Fairing | Thor SLV-2A Agena D | V / SLC2W | Success |
| Jan 18 | 1968-005 | 3B-13 : GAMBIT-3 FM-11, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-13, LR91AJ9 3B-13 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Jan 19 | 1968-006 | N149 -21LM : Tselina-O No. 2L, S3M, Tselina-O part +2 more, R-14 11K65MA, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Success |
| Jan 22 | 1968-007 | SA-204 : LM 1 AS, LM 1 DS, Saturn S-IVB-204 +4 more, S-IU-204, AS-204 Fairing, SLA, Saturn S-IB SA204 | Saturn IB | CC / LC37B | Success |
| Jan 24 | 1968-008 | 516/1640 : CORONA J-45, P-11 No. 4412, SRV 1045-1 +7 more, SRV 1045-2, Fairing, Agena D, SRS Motor, Star 12, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 516 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC1E | Success |
| February 1968 (4) | |||||
| Feb 06 | 1968-009 | N 15002- 14 : Zenit-4 No. 40L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Feb 07 | 1968-F01 | Ya15000- 57 L57 : E-6LS No. 112, 11S510, BOZ +9 more, Blok-L, Otdelyaemiy otsek No. 1, Otdelyaemiy otsek No. 2, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Failure |
| Feb 20 | 1968-010 | DS-U2-V No. 4, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| Feb 20 | 1968-011 | N149 -22LM : Sfera No. 11L, S3M, deb Kosmos-203 +2 more, R-14 11K65MA, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Success |
| March 1968 (13) | |||||
| Mar 02 | 1968-012 | S162C : NNS O-18, Altair 2 X-258E5 ABL-145, NNS O-18 despin weight +7 more, Transit high debris, NNS O-18 insulation, deb NNS O-18, Algol 2A S162C, Castor 2, X-259B3, Altair Fairing | Scout A | VS / SLC5 | Success |
| Mar 02 | 1968-013 | 231-01 : L-1 No. 6L, L-1 Fairing, L-1 Escape Tower +8 more, 8S812, Sredniy perekhodnik, 11S824, L-1 No. 6L PAO, SOZ, Support cone, 8S810, 8S811 | Proton-K/D | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Success |
| Mar 04 | 1968-014 | 5602A/6503 (AA26) : OGO E, Agena D 6503, deb OGO 5 +3 more, Atlas Booster, Atlas SLV-3A 5602A, Nimbus Clamshell Shroud | Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | CC / LC13 | Success |
| Mar 05 | 1968-015 | U231-06 : DS-P1-I No. 3L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Mar 05 | 1968-016 | Ya15002- 02 : Zenit-2 No. 56L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Mar 05 | 1968-017 | S160C : Solar Explorer B, FW4S S/N 2218-8, Explorer 37 launch debris +5 more, deb Explorer 37, Algol 2B S160C, Castor 2, X-259B3, Altair Fairing | Scout B | WI / LA3A | Success |
| Mar 06 | 1968-F02 | DS-U1-Ya No. 1, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Failure |
| Mar 13 | 1968-018 | 3B-14 : GAMBIT-3 FM-12, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-14, LR91AJ9 3B-14 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Mar 14 | 1968-019 | G 15000- 03 : Meteor No. 9L, 8A92ME, 8K74B +5 more, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, Meteor Fairing | Vostok 8A92M | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Mar 14 | 1968-020 | 518/1638 : CORONA J-48, P-11 No. 4411, SRV 1046-1 +7 more, SRV 1046-2, Agena D, SRS Motor, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 518 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC1E | Success |
| Mar 16 | 1968-021 | Ya15002- 12 : Zenit-4 No. 38L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Mar 21 | 1968-022 | R 15000- 10 : Zenit-2M No. 1L, Nauka 1KS No. 1L, 11A57I +7 more, PO, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Mar 22 | 1968-023 | N 22500-08L : US-A No. 211 ROCh, deb Kosmos-209, US-A RLS antenna +6 more, US-A, Kosmos-209 reactor part, 8S672, US-A reactor DU, 8S671, 11K69 Fairing | Tsiklon-2A | NIIP-5 / LC90/19 | Success |
| April 1968 (16) | |||||
| Apr 03 | 1968-024 | Ya15002- 06 : Zenit-2 No. 60L, 11A57I, deb Kosmos-210 +7 more, PO, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Apr 04 | 1968-025 | SA-502 : Apollo SC020, LTA-2R, Saturn S-IVB-502 +10 more, deb Apollo 6, deb Saturn S-IVB-502, Apollo SM-014, S-IU-502, SLA-9, S-II interstage, Apollo LES-020, Saturn S-IC SA502, Saturn S-II-2, TX-280 | Saturn V | KSC / LC39A | Success |
| Apr 06 | 1968-026 | 107F : OV1-13S, OV1-14S, FW4S +3 more, Atlas E/F Booster, Fairing, Atlas F 107F | Atlas F | V / ABRESA2 | Success |
| Apr 07 | 1968-027 | Ya15000- 58 L58 : E-6LS No. 113, BOZ, 11S510 +9 more, Blok-L, Otdelyaemiy otsek No. 1, Otdelyaemiy otsek No. 2, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Apr 09 | 1968-028 | Ya231-02 : DS-P1-Yu No. 13L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Apr 14 | 1968-029 | Ya15000- 09 : Soyuz 7K-OK(A) No. 8, 11S510, Bitovoy otsek +8 more, Priborno-agregatniy otsek, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Soyuz SAS, 11S511 Fairing | Soyuz 11A511 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Apr 15 | 1968-030 | U 15000- 06 : Soyuz 7K-OK(P) No. 7, 11S510, Bitovoy otsek +8 more, Priborno-agregatniy otsek, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Soyuz SAS, 11S511 Fairing | Soyuz 11A511 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Apr 17 | 1968-031 | 3B-15 : GAMBIT-3 FM-13, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-15, LR91AJ9 3B-15 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Apr 18 | 1968-032 | V 15001- 12 : Zenit-4 No. 45L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Apr 18 | 1968-033 | DS-U1-A No. 1, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| Apr 20 | 1968-034 | V 15001- 01 : Zenit-2 No. 62L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Apr 21 | 1968-035 | Ya15000- 82 L82 : Molniya-1 No. 10L, BOZ, 11S510 +7 more, Blok-L, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Apr 22 | 1968-F03 | 232-01 : L-1 No. 7L, 11S824 No. 15L, SOZ +8 more, KTDU-53, Support cone, 8S810, 8S811, 8S812, Sredniy perekhodnik, L-1 Fairing, L-1 Escape Tower | Proton-K/D | NIIP-5 / LC81/24 | Failure |
| Apr 24 | 1968-036 | I2M No. 213, 8S672, 8S671 +1 more, Fairing | Tsiklon-2A | NIIP-5 / LC90/20 | Success |
| Apr 25 | 1968-037 | Ya22500-17L(5MO) : OGCh No. 17LU, 8S692, OGCh Adapter +2 more, OGCh Retro, 8S691 | R-36O 8K69 | NIIP-5 / LC162/36 | Success |
| Apr 26 | 1968-038 | DS-U2-D No. 2, S1M, Kosmos-219 launch debris +2 more, R-12, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| May 1968 (7) | |||||
| May 01 | 1968-039 | 511/1643 : CORONA CR-3, SRV 1103-1, SRV 1103-2 +5 more, Fairing, Agena D, Star 12, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 511 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | VS / SLC3W | Success |
| May 07 | 1968-040 | N149 -17LM : Tsiklon No. 12L, S3M, deb Kosmos-220 +2 more, R-14 11K65MA, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Success |
| May 17 | 1968-041 | S161C : ESRO 2B, FW4S S/N 2218-10, ESRO 2B despin weight +4 more, Algol 2B S161C, Castor 2, X-259B3, Altair Fairing | Scout B | VS / SLC5 | Success |
| May 18 | 1968-F04 | 520/6221 (TA9) : Nimbus B, Secor II S/N 4 (ITT MAT), Agena D 6221 +3 more, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 520, Nimbus Clamshell Shroud | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC2E | Failure |
| May 23 | 1968-042 | 277/BII-6 : DMSP Block 4B F-1, Star 37B, Thor DM-18A 277 +1 more, Burner 2 Fairing | Thor Burner 2 | V / SLC10W | Success |
| May 24 | 1968-043 | DS-P1-Yu No. 14L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| May 30 | 1968-044 | Ya231-01 : DS-P1-Yu No. 12L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| June 1968 (12) | |||||
| Jun 01 | 1968-045 | V 15001- 02 : Zenit-2 No. 63L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Jun 04 | 1968-046 | V 15001- 13 : Zenit-4 No. 46L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Jun 04 | 1968-F05 | N149 -23LM : Sfera No. 12L, S3M, R-14 11K65MA +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Failure |
| Jun 05 | 1968-047 | 3B-16 : GAMBIT-3 FM-14, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-16, LR91AJ9 3B-16 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Jun 11 | 1968-048 | DS-U1-Ya No. 2L, S1M, Kosmos-225 launch debris +2 more, R-12, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| Jun 12 | 1968-049 | N 15000- 58 : Meteor No. 10L, 8A92ME, 8K74B +5 more, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, Meteor Fairing | Vostok 8A92M | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Jun 13 | 1968-050 | 3C-16 : IDCSP 20, IDCSP 21, IDCSP 22 +11 more, IDCSP 23, IDCSP 24, IDCSP 25, IDCSP 26, IDCSP 27, Transtage 16, LR91AJ11 3C-16, UA1205 F10-1, UA1205 F10-2, LR87AJ11 3C-16, Titan Fairing | Titan IIIC | CC / LC41 | Success |
| Jun 15 | 1968-F06 | 4000-000-11LP : Strela-2 No. 4L, S3, R-14 11K65A +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65 | NIIP-5 / LC41/15 | Failure |
| Jun 18 | 1968-051 | V 15001 -11 : Zenit-4 No. 44L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Jun 20 | 1968-052 | 517/1645 : CORONA J-47, P-11 No. 4420, SRV 1047-1 +7 more, SRV 1047-2, Agena D, SRS Motor, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 517 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC1E | Success |
| Jun 21 | 1968-053 | Ya15001- 12 : Zenit-2M No. 2L, Nauka 1KS No. 2, Kosmos-228 launch debris +8 more, 11A57I, PO, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Jun 26 | 1968-054 | Ya15002- 15 : Zenit-4 No. 41L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| July 1968 (8) | |||||
| Jul 04 | 1968-055 | 476/D057 : RAE A, Star 37D S/N 009, Star 17 +7 more, Star 37D yo weight, Star 37D motor slag, RAE-1 despin weight, Castor 1, Thor DSV-2C 476, Improved Delta PLF, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20219 | Thor Delta J | V / SLC2E | Success |
| Jul 05 | 1968-056 | DS-U3-S No. 2, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| Jul 05 | 1968-057 | Ya15000- 85 L85 : Molniya-1 No. 13L, 11S510, BOZ +8 more, Blok-I launch debris, Blok-L, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Jul 10 | 1968-058 | V 15001- 03 : Zenit-2 No. 64L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Jul 11 | 1968-059 | 75F : OV1-15S, Cannonball, FW4S +3 more, Atlas E/F Booster, Atlas F 75F, Fairing | Atlas F | V / ABRESA2 | Success |
| Jul 16 | 1968-060 | V 15001- 14 : Zenit-4 No. 47L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Jul 18 | 1968-061 | DS-P1-Yu No. 15L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Jul 30 | 1968-062 | Ya15002- 16 : Zenit-4 No. 42L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| August 1968 (11) | |||||
| Aug 06 | 1968-063 | 5501A/2801 : CANYON 1, Agena D, Atlas Booster +2 more, Atlas SLV-3A 5501A, Fairing | Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | CC / LC13 | Success |
| Aug 06 | 1968-064 | 3B-17 : GAMBIT-3 FM-15, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-17, LR91AJ9 3B-17 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Aug 07 | 1968-065 | 522/1644 : CORONA CR-4, SRV 1104-1, SRV 1104-2 +5 more, Agena D, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 522 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | VS / SLC3W | Success |
| Aug 08 | 1968-066 | S165C : AD-C, Injun 5, FW4S S/N 2223-4 +6 more, Injun despin weight, deb Explorer 39, Algol 2B S165C, Castor 2, X-259B3, Altair Fairing | Scout B | VS / SLC5 | Success |
| Aug 09 | 1968-067 | Ya15002- 07 : Zenit-2 No. 61L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Aug 10 | 1968-068 | AC-17 : ATS D, Centaur 14D, JPL SR-28-3 +5 more, ATS 4 yo-yo weight, Atlas Booster, Atlas SLV-3C 5104C, Centaur D PLF, Centaur insulation panel | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | CC / LC36A | Failure |
| Aug 16 | 1968-069 | 528/D058 : TOS E, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20227, ESSA 7 despin weight +4 more, deb ESSA 7, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1B 528, Improved Delta PLF | Thor Delta N | V / SLC2E | Success |
| Aug 16 | 1968-F07 | 7004 : UVR, Secor II S/N 13 (TR-30B), Secor II S/N 16 (ITT MAT) +17 more, ERS 19, Radcat, LCS 3, ORBIS CAL 1, LIDOS, RM-18, AVL-802, Star 37B S/N 014, EGRS Bus, TE-M-537, EGRS PKM, Star 13A, ORBIS CAL deboost motor, LIDOS Bus, LIDOS PKM, Atlas Booster, Atlas SLV-3 7004 | Atlas Burner 2 | VS / SLC3E | Failure |
| Aug 27 | 1968-070 | 4000-000-12L : Strela-2 No. 5L, S3, R-14 11K65A +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65 | NIIP-5 / LC41/15 | Success |
| Aug 27 | 1968-071 | Ya15002- 17 : Zenit-4 No. 43L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Aug 28 | 1968-072 | V 15000- 13 : Soyuz 7K-OK(P) No. 9, 11S510, Bitovoy otsek +8 more, Priborno-agregatniy otsek, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Soyuz SAS, 11S511 Fairing | Soyuz 11A511 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| September 1968 (10) | |||||
| Sep 05 | 1968-073 | V 15000- 15 : Zenit-4 No. 48L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Sep 10 | 1968-074 | 3B-18 : GAMBIT-3 FM-16, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-18, LR91AJ9 3B-18 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Sep 14 | 1968-075 | V 15001- 05 : Zenit-2 No. 66L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Sep 14 | 1968-076 | 234-01 : L-1 No. 9L, SOZ, Support cone +8 more, 11S824 No. 17, KTDU-53, 8S810, 8S811, L-1 Fairing, L-1 Escape Tower, 8S812, Sredniy perekhodnik | Proton-K/D | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Success |
| Sep 16 | 1968-077 | V 15001- 16 : Zenit-4 No. 49L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Sep 18 | 1968-078 | 524/1647 : CORONA J-49, P-11 No. 4413, SRV 1048-1 +7 more, SRV 1048-2, Agena D, SRS Motor, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 524 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC1E | Success |
| Sep 19 | 1968-F08 | 529/D059 : INTELSAT III F-1, Star 37D S/N 007, SVM-2 +4 more, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1B 529, Improved Delta PLF, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20228 | Thor Delta M | CC / LC17A | Failure |
| Sep 20 | 1968-079 | Ya231-04 : DS-P1-I No. 4L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Sep 23 | 1968-080 | R 15000- 08 : Zenit-2M No. 3L, Nauka 2KS No. 1L, 11A57I +7 more, PO, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Sep 26 | 1968-081 | 3C-5 : OV2-5, ERS 28, ERS 21 +12 more, LES 6, Transtage 5, deb OV5-2, Large debris 0.7m2, Transtage 5 debris, Large debris 5.0m2, LR91AJ11 3C-5, UA1205 F11-1, UA1205 F11-2, LR87AJ11 3C-5, Titan Fairing, Transtage 5 mistag | Titan IIIC | CC / LC41 | Success |
| October 1968 (15) | |||||
| Oct 02 | 1968-082 | V 22500-10T : OGCh No. 20, 8S692, OGCh Adapter +2 more, OGCh Retro, 8S691 | R-36O 8K69 | NIIP-5 / LC161/35 | Success |
| Oct 03 | 1968-083 | V295-02 : DS-P1-Yu No. 16L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Oct 03 | 1968-084 | S167C : ESRO 1A, FW4S S/N 2223-1, ESRO 1A despin weight +4 more, Algol 2B S167C, Castor 2, X-259B3, Altair Fairing | Scout B | VS / SLC5 | Success |
| Oct 05 | 1968-085 | V 15000- 86 L86 : Molniya-1 No. 14L, 11S510, BOZ +7 more, Blok-L, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Oct 05 | 1968-086 | 521/2734 : STRAWMAN 1, STRAWMAN/REAPER 1, CONVOY 1 +4 more, Agena D, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 521, Unknown Fairing | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | V / SLC1W | Success |
| Oct 07 | 1968-087 | V 15002- 11 : Zenit-4 No. 51L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Oct 11 | 1968-088 | V 15001- 04 : Zenit-2 No. 65L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Oct 11 | 1968-089 | SA-205 : Apollo CM-101, Saturn S-IVB-205, S-IU-205 +7 more, SLA-5, Apollo 7 EMU CDR, Apollo 7 EMU SP, Apollo 7 EMU PLT, Apollo SM-101, Saturn S-IB SA205, Apollo LES-101 | Saturn IB | CC / LC34 | Success |
| Oct 19 | 1968-090 | N 22500-06L : I2M No. 314, deb Kosmos-248, 8S672 +2 more, 8S671, Fairing | Tsiklon-2A | NIIP-5 / LC90/19 | Success |
| Oct 20 | 1968-091 | N 22500-05L : I2P No. 412, 8S672, deb Kosmos-249 +12 more, deb Kosmos-249 [*], [UNID018] RCS 0.0, [UNID019] RCS 0.0, [UNID020] RCS 0.1, [UNID021] RCS 0.0, [UNID025] RCS 0.1, [UNID026], [UNID106] RCS 0.01, deb Kosmos-249 [*}, Previous ID, 8S671, Fairing | Tsiklon-2A | NIIP-5 / LC90/20 | Success |
| Oct 23 | 1968-092 | 173/BII-8 : DMSP Block 4B F-2, Star 37B, Thor DM-18A 173 +1 more, Burner 2 Fairing | Thor Burner 2 | V / SLC10W | Success |
| Oct 25 | 1968-093 | Ya15000-008 : Soyuz 7K-OK(P) No. 11, 11S510, Bitovoy otsek +8 more, Priborno-agregatniy otsek, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Soyuz SAS, 11S511 Fairing | Soyuz 11A511 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Oct 26 | 1968-094 | Ya15000-010 : Soyuz 7K-OK(A) No. 10, 11S510, Bitovoy otsek +8 more, Priborno-agregatniy otsek, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Soyuz SAS, 11S511 Fairing | Soyuz 11A511 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Oct 30 | 1968-095 | V149 -28LM : Tselina-OM No. 1L, S3M, Tselina-O launch debris +4 more, [UNID070], Tselina-O part, R-14 11K65MA, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Success |
| Oct 31 | 1968-096 | N 15001-010 : Zenit-4M No. 1L, KDU, 11A57I +9 more, BZA, KDU part, PO, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S513 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| November 1968 (11) | |||||
| Nov 01 | 1968-097 | N 22500-09L : I2P No. 413, deb Kosmos-252, [UNID022] RCS 0.0 +14 more, [UNID023] RCS 0.0, deb Kosmos-252 [*], [UNID024], [UNID027] RCS 0.0, [UNID038] RCS 0.1, [UNID039] RCS 0.0, Unknown deb, deb IS, deb Kosmos-252 [*}, [UNID122] RCS 0.2, 8S672, 8S671, Fairing, [Or Molniya debris] | Tsiklon-2A | NIIP-5 / LC90/20 | Success |
| Nov 03 | 1968-098 | 515/1646 : CORONA CR-5, SRV 1105-1, SRV 1105-2 +5 more, Agena D, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 515 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | VS / SLC3W | Success |
| Nov 06 | 1968-099 | 3B-19 : GAMBIT-3 FM-17, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-19, LR91AJ9 3B-19 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Nov 08 | 1968-100 | 479/D060 : Pioneer D, ERS 31, TETR 2 cover part +6 more, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20220, Canister cover, FW4D, Castor 2, Thor DSV-2C 479, Improved Delta PLF | Thor Delta E1 | CC / LC17B | Success |
| Nov 10 | 1968-101 | 235-01 : L-1 No. 12L, SOZ, Support cone +9 more, L-1 part, 11S824 No. 19, KTDU-53, 8S810, 8S811, L-1 Fairing, L-1 Escape Tower, 8S812, Sredniy perekhodnik | Proton-K/D | NIIP-5 / LC81/23 | Success |
| Nov 13 | 1968-102 | V 15001-006 : Zenit-2 No. 67L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Nov 16 | 1968-103 | 236-01 : N-6 No. 1, 8S812, 8S810 +2 more, 8S811, Fairing | Proton-K | NIIP-5 / LC81/24 | Success |
| Nov 21 | 1968-104 | V 15001-017 : Zenit-4 No. 50L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Nov 29 | 1968-105 | V 15001-007 : Zenit-2 No. 68L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-53 / LC41/1 | Success |
| Nov 29 | 1968-F09 | F-7 : STV 5, Astris, Blue Streak F-7 +2 more, Coralie, Fairing | Europa I | WOO / LA6A | Failure |
| Nov 30 | 1968-106 | V149 -24LM : Sfera No. 14L, S3M, R-14 11K65MA +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K65M | NIIP-53 / LC132/2 | Success |
| December 1968 (13) | |||||
| Dec 03 | 1968-107 | V295-03 : DS-P1-Yu No. 17L, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Dec 04 | 1968-108 | 3B-20 : GAMBIT-3 FM-18, SRV-1, Agena D +3 more, Star 12, LR87AJ9 3B-20, LR91AJ9 3B-20 | Titan IIIB | VS / SLC4W | Success |
| Dec 05 | 1968-109 | 481/D061 : HEOS A1, DSV-3E-3 61, FW4D +5 more, HEOS 1 despin weight, HEOS-1 S-16 Barium Canister, Castor, Thor DSV-2C 481, Improved Delta PLF | Thor Delta E1 | CC / LC17B | Success |
| Dec 07 | 1968-110 | AC-16 : OAO A2, Centaur 13D, Atlas Booster +2 more, Atlas SLV-3C 5002C, Centaur D PLF | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | CC / LC36B | Success |
| Dec 10 | 1968-111 | V 15002-001 : Zenit-2 No. 69L, 11A57I, PO +6 more, 8K74B, 8K74V, 8K74G, 8K74D, 8K74A, 11S512 Fairing | Voskhod 11A57 | NIIP-5 / LC31 | Success |
| Dec 12 | 1968-112 | 527/1648 : CORONA J-50, P801-1, SRV 1049-1 +9 more, SRV 1049-2, P801-1 cover A, P801-1 cover B, Agena D, SRS Motor, Star 12, Fairing, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 527 | Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | VS / SLC3W | Success |
| Dec 14 | 1968-113 | DS-U2-I No. 3, S1M, deb Kosmos-259 +2 more, R-12, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |
| Dec 15 | 1968-114 | 532/D062 : TOS F, DSV-3E-3 62, ESSA 8 despin weight +4 more, deb Delta 62, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1B 532, Improved Delta PLF | Thor Delta N | V / SLC2E | Success |
| Dec 16 | 1968-115 | Ya15000-039 L87 : Molniya-1Yu No. 15L, BOZ, 11S510 +7 more, Blok-L, 11S59B, 11S59V, 11S59G, 11S59D, 11S59A, Molniya Fairing | Molniya 8K78M | NIIP-5 / LC1 | Success |
| Dec 19 | 1968-116 | 536/D063 : INTELSAT III F-2, Star 37D S/N 011, DSV-3E-3 S/N 20230 +5 more, Star 37D yo weight, SVM-2, Castor 2, LT Thor DSV-2L-1B 536, Improved Delta PLF | Thor Delta M | CC / LC17A | Success |
| Dec 19 | 1968-117 | N231-13 : DS-U2-GK No. 1, S1M, deb Kosmos-261 +3 more, deb Blok Kosmos R-12, R-12, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | NIIP-53 / LC133/3 | Success |
| Dec 21 | 1968-118 | SA-503 : Apollo CM-103, LTA-B, Saturn S-IVB-503N +16 more, S-IU-503/SLA-11A, Sextant optics cover, Telescope optics cover, Apollo 8 EMU CDR, Apollo 8 EMU SP, Apollo 8 EMU PLT, SLA panel 1, SLA panel 2, SLA panel 3, SLA panel 4, Apollo SM-103, S-II interstage, Apollo LES-103, Saturn S-IC SA503, Saturn S-II-3, TX-280 | Saturn V | KSC / LC39A | Success |
| Dec 26 | 1968-119 | DS-U2-GF No. 1, S1M, R-12 +1 more, Fairing | Kosmos 11K63 | GTsP-4 / LC86/4 | Success |