Zenit-3SL Launch History
Every orbital and deep-space launch attempt by the Zenit-3SL, year by year, drawn from the GCAT launch catalog. It is one of the variants covered on the Zenit family page.
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Zenit-3SL made 36 orbital and deep-space launch attempts between 1999 and 2014. It is part of the Zenit family. Of those, 33 succeeded and 3 failed. The success rate comes to 92 percent. The busiest year was 2006, with 5 flights. The most recent flight in the catalog was in 2014.
36
Launch attempts
33
Successes
3
Failures
92%
Success rate
Launches per year
Successes
Failures
Each bar links to that year's full chronology.
Year by year
Launch sites used
Sites the Zenit-3SL launched from, across every launch in the catalog.
| Site | Country | Launches | Successes | Failures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLA | 🌊Sea Launch | 36 | 33 | 3 |
Launch chronology
Every Zenit-3SL launch in the catalog, newest first.
| Date | Designator | Payloads | Site / Pad | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2014 | 2014-030 | SL37/DM-SL-36L : EUTELSAT 3B | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 2013-F01 | SL36/DM-SL-35L : Intelsat IS-27 | KLA / KLA - | Failure |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 2012-069 | SL35/DM SL-34L : EUTELSAT 70B | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Aug 19, 2012 | 2012-045 | SL34/DM SL-33L : Intelsat IS-21 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 2012-030 | SL33/DM SL-32L : Intelsat IS-19 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 2011-051 | SL31/DM-SL-31L : Atlantic Bird 7 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Apr 20, 2009 | 2009-020 | SL30/DM-SL-30L : SICRAL 1B | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Sep 24, 2008 | 2008-045 | SL29/DM-SL-29L : Galaxy 19 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jul 16, 2008 | 2008-035 | SL28/DM-SL-28L : Echostar 11 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| May 21, 2008 | 2008-024 | SL27/DM-SL-27L : Galaxy 18 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Mar 19, 2008 | 2008-013 | SL26/DM-SL-26L : DirecTV-11 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jan 15, 2008 | 2008-001 | SL25/DM-SL-15L : Thuraya 3 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jan 30, 2007 | 2007-F01 | SL24/DM-SL-25L : NSS 8 | KLA / KLA - | Failure |
| Oct 30, 2006 | 2006-049 | SL22/DM-SL-24L : XM Radio-4 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Aug 22, 2006 | 2006-034 | SL23/DM-SL-23L : Koreasat 5 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 18, 2006 | 2006-023 | SL20/DM-SL-21L : Galaxy 16 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 2006-010 | SL21/DM-SL-22L : JCSAT 9 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Feb 15, 2006 | 2006-003 | SL15/DM-SL-14L : Echostar 10 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Nov 8, 2005 | 2005-044 | SL19/DM-SL-20L : INMARSAT 4 F2 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 23, 2005 | 2005-022 | SL4/DM-SL-13L : IA-8 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Apr 26, 2005 | 2005-015 | SL18/DM-SL-19L : Spaceway 1 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Mar 1, 2005 | 2005-008 | SL17/DM-SL-17L : XM Radio-3 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 2004-024 | SL11/DM-SL-11L : Apstar 5 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| May 4, 2004 | 2004-016 | SL14/DM-SL-16L : DirecTV-7S | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jan 11, 2004 | 2004-001 | SL12/DM-SL-9L : Telstar 14 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Oct 1, 2003 | 2003-044 | SL13/DM-SL-12L : Galaxy XIII/Horizons 1 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Aug 8, 2003 | 2003-034 | SL10/DM-SL-10L : Echostar 9 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 2003-026 | SL16/DM-SL-18L : Thuraya 2 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jun 15, 2002 | 2002-030 | SL8/DM-SL-8L : Galaxy III-C | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| May 8, 2001 | 2001-018 | 9/DM-SL-7L : XM Radio-1 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Mar 18, 2001 | 2001-012 | 7/DM-SL-5L : XM Radio-2 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Oct 21, 2000 | 2000-066 | 6L/DM-SL-6L : Thuraya 1 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Jul 28, 2000 | 2000-043 | 5/DM-SL-4L : PAS 9 | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Mar 12, 2000 | 2000-F02 | 2L/DM-SL-2L : ICO F1 | KLA / KLA - | Failure |
| Oct 10, 1999 | 1999-056 | 3L/DM-SL-3L : DirecTV-1R | KLA / KLA - | Success |
| Mar 28, 1999 | 1999-014 | 1L/DM-SL-1TL : DemoSat | KLA / KLA - | Success |