United States Launches in 2005
The United States flew 12 orbital launch attempts in 2005, 21% of the world's 56, all of them successful. 2 on Delta II 7925-9.5, 2 on Minotaur I, 1 on Atlas IIIB and 1 on Atlas V 431. Together they put 65 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 2005
- 12
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 21%
- of 56
- Busiest month
- April
- 3 launches
- Payload to orbit
- 65 t
Month by month
United States orbital launches per month, 2005
- 1Jan
- 1Feb
- 1Mar
- 3Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 2Sep
- 1Oct
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
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| Month | United States |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 1 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Rockets United States flew in 2005
Every launch of 2005
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 January 2005 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | Deep Impact (DIF) | Success |
| 3 February 2005 | Atlas IIIB | NROL-23 (Intruder 7A & 7B) | Success |
| 11 March 2005 | Atlas V 431 | INMARSAT 4 F1 | Success |
| 11 April 2005 | Minotaur I | XSS-11 | Success |
| 15 April 2005 | Pegasus XL | Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART) | Success |
| 30 April 2005 | Titan 405B | NROL-16 (Onyx 5) | Success |
| 20 May 2005 | Delta II 7320-10C | NOAA 18 | Success |
| 26 July 2005 | Space Shuttle | STS-114 | Success |
| 12 August 2005 | Atlas V 401 | Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter | Success |
| 23 September 2005 | Minotaur I | STP-R1 | Success |
| 26 September 2005 | Delta II 7925-9.5 | GPS IIR-14(M) | Success |
| 19 October 2005 | Titan 404B | NROL-20 (KH-11 14) | Success |