1965 in spaceflight

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[edit] Launches

This is a list of spaceflights launched in 1965.

Launch Date/Time Rocket Launch
Site
Launch Contractor Payload Operator Orbit Mission/
Function
Re-Entry/
Destruction
Outcome Remarks
January 19
14:04 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 2 NASA Sub-orbital Test heatshield January 19, 1965 Successful
February 16
14:37 GMT
Saturn I LC-37B, Cape Canaveral NASA Pegasus 1 NASA LEO Micrometeoroid Detection Satellite September 17, 1978 Successful
Apollo CSM Boilerplate 16 NASA LEO Apollo Spacecraft Boilerplate test July 10, 1985 Successful Used as payload fairing
March 18
07:00 GMT
R-7 11A57 (Voskhod/A-1) LC-1, Baikonur RVSN Voskhod 2, 2 cosmonauts RVSN LEO Manned Orbital Flight March 19, 1965 Successful Performed first EVA (Spacewalk)
March 23
14:24 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 3, 2 Astronauts NASA LEO Manned Orbital Flight March 23, 1965 Successful First American spaceflight with multiple crew members
May 25
07:35 GMT
Saturn I LC-37B, Cape Canaveral NASA Pegasus 2 NASA LEO Micrometeoroid Detection Satellite November 3, 1979 Successful
Apollo CSM Boilerplate 26 NASA LEO Apollo Spacecraft Boilerplate test July 8, 1989 Successful Used as payload fairing
June 3
15:16 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 4, 2 Astronauts NASA LEO Manned Orbital Flight June 7, 1965 Successful First American EVA
July 30
13:00 GMT
Saturn I LC-37B, Cape Canaveral NASA Pegasus 3 NASA LEO Micrometeoroid Detection Satellite August 4, 1969 Successful Final launch of Saturn I
Apollo CSM Boilerplate 9A NASA LEO Apollo Spacecraft Boilerplate test November 22, 1975 Successful Final launch of Saturn I
Spacecraft used as payload fairing
August 21
14:00 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 5, 2 Astronauts NASA LEO Manned Orbital Flight August 29, 1965 Successful
October 25
15:00 GMT
Atlas D LC-14, Cape Canaveral US Air Force GATV 5002 NASA LEO Gemini 6 docking target T + 6 minutes Failure Exploded during ascent to orbit
December 4
19:30 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 7, 2 Astronauts NASA LEO Manned Orbital Flight December 18, 1965 Successful
December 15
13:37 GMT
Titan II LC-19, Cape Canaveral US Air Force Gemini 6A, 2 Astronauts NASA LEO Manned Orbital Flight December 16, 1965 Successful

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Preceded by
1964
Timeline of spaceflight
1965
Succeeded by
1966