Rocket Launches in 1994
Spaceflight in 1994: Valeri Polyakov begins a 437-day stay on Mir in January, still the longest single spaceflight. A month later Sergei Krikalev flies on Discovery, the first Russian aboard a shuttle and the start of shuttle-Mir cooperation. Clementine maps the Moon, and India's PSLV reaches orbit for the first time.
93 launches in 1994 · 4 failures
Launch list for 1994
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Provider | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-08 | Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-18 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-01-20 | Proton-K/DM-2M | Gals 1 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-01-24 | Ariane 44LP | Eutelsat 2 F5 & Türksat 1A | Aérospatiale | Failure |
| 1994-01-25 | Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-3 6 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-01-25 | Titan II SLV | Clementine 1 | LM | Success |
| 1994-01-28 | Soyuz U | Progress M-21 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-02-03 | Space Shuttle | STS-60 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-02-03 | H-II | Myojo & Ryusei | MHI | Success |
| 1994-02-05 | Proton K/DM-2 | Raduga-1 3 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-02-07 | Titan 401A Centaur | Milstar 1 | LM | Success |
| 1994-02-08 | Long March 3A | Shi Jian 4 | CASC | Success |
| 1994-02-12 | Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 101 to 106 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-02-18 | Proton K/DM-2 | Raduga 31 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-02-19 | Delta II 7925-8 | Galaxy 1R2 | McDonnell Douglas | Success |
| 1994-03-02 | Tsiklon-3 | Koronas-I | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-03-04 | Space Shuttle | STS-62 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-03-10 | Delta II 7925 | GPS IIA-15 | ULA | Success |
| 1994-03-13 | Minotaur C | STEP 0 & DARPASAT | OATK | Success |
| 1994-03-17 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2 71 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-03-22 | Soyuz U | Progress M-22 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-04-09 | Space Shuttle | STS-59 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-04-11 | Proton K/DM-2 | Uragan 54 to 56 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-04-13 | Atlas I | GOES 8 | GD | Success |
| 1994-04-23 | Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 15 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-04-26 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Parus 82 | Polyot | Success |
| 1994-04-28 | Soyuz U | Yantar-4KS1M 5 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-05-03 | Titan 401A Centaur | Trumpet 1 | LM | Success |
| 1994-05-04 | ASLV | SROSS-C2 | ISRO | Success |
| 1994-05-09 | Scout G-1 | MSTI-2 | Vought | Success |
| 1994-05-19 | Pegasus HAPS | Space Test Experiments Platform 2 (STEP-2) | OSC | Success |
| 1994-05-20 | Proton K/DM-2 | Rimsat G2 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-05-22 | Soyuz U | Progress M-23 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-05-25 | Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 69 | Yuzhmash | Failure |
| 1994-06-07 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Zenit-8 102 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-06-14 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton 9 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-06-17 | Ariane 44LP | INTELSAT 702 | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-06-24 | Atlas I | UHF F/O F3 | GD | Success |
| 1994-06-27 | Pegasus XL | Space Test Experiments Platform 1 (STEP-1) | OSC | Failure |
| 1994-07-01 | Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-19 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-07-03 | Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) | CASC | Success |
| 1994-07-06 | Proton K/DM-2 | US-KMO 3 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-07-08 | Space Shuttle | STS-65 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-07-08 | Ariane 44L | PAS 2 & BS 3n | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-07-14 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Nadezhda 7 | Polyot | Success |
| 1994-07-20 | Soyuz-U-PVB | Yantar-4K2 72 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-07-21 | Long March 3 | APSTAR 1 | CASC | Success |
| 1994-07-29 | Soyuz U | Yantar-1KFT 17 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-08-02 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Obzor Test | Polyot | Success |
| 1994-08-03 | Pegasus | APEX | OSC | Success |
| 1994-08-03 | Atlas IIA | DirecTV 2 | LM | Success |
| 1994-08-05 | Molniya-M 2BL | US-K 75 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-08-10 | Ariane 44LP | Brasilsat B1 & Türksat 1B | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-08-11 | Proton K/DM-2 | Uragan 57 to 59 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-08-23 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-3 60L | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-08-25 | Soyuz U | Progress M-24 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-08-26 | Zenit-2 | Orlets-2 1 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-08-27 | Titan 401A Centaur | Mercury 14 | LM | Success |
| 1994-08-27 | Long March 2E | Optus B3 | CASC | Success |
| 1994-08-28 | H-II | Kiku-6 | MHI | Success |
| 1994-08-29 | SM-65E Atlas | DMSP-5D2 F12 | Convair | Success |
| 1994-09-09 | Ariane 42L | Telstar 402 | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-09-09 | Space Shuttle | STS-64 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-09-21 | Proton K/DM-2 | Potok 8 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-09-27 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Taifun-1 24 | Polyot | Success |
| 1994-09-30 | Space Shuttle | STS-68 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-10-03 | Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-20 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-10-06 | Atlas IIAS | INTELSAT 703 | LM | Success |
| 1994-10-08 | Ariane 44L | Solidaridad 2 & Thaicom 2 | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-10-11 | Tsiklon-3 | Okean-O1 7 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-10-13 | Proton-K/DM-2M | Ekspress-2 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-10-15 | PSLV | IRS-P2 | ISRO | Success |
| 1994-10-31 | Proton K/DM-2 | Elektro | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-11-01 | Ariane 42P | Astra 1D | Aérospatiale | Success |
| 1994-11-01 | Delta II 7925-10 | Wind | McDonnell Douglas | Success |
| 1994-11-02 | Tsiklon-2 | US-PM 5 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-11-03 | Space Shuttle | STS-66 | Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol | Success |
| 1994-11-04 | Zenit-2 | Resurs-O1 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-11-11 | Soyuz U | Progress M-25 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-11-20 | Proton K/DM-2 | Uragan 60 to 62 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-11-24 | Zenit-2 | Tselina-2 16 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-11-29 | Tsiklon-3 | Geo-IK 14 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-11-29 | Atlas IIA | Orion 1 | LM | Success |
| 1994-11-29 | Long March 3A | DFH-3 | CASC | Success |
| 1994-12-01 | Ariane 42P | PAS 3 | Aérospatiale | Failure |
| 1994-12-14 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1T 88 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-12-16 | Proton K/DM-2 | Altair 13L (Luch 1) | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-12-20 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Strela-2M 52 | Polyot | Success |
| 1994-12-22 | Titan 402A IUS | DSP 17 | LM | Success |
| 1994-12-26 | Rokot/Briz-K | RS-15 Radio-ROSTO | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-12-26 | Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 107 to 112 | Yuzhmash | Success |
| 1994-12-28 | Proton K/DM-2 | Raduga 32 | Khrunichev | Success |
| 1994-12-29 | Soyuz U | Yantar-4KS1M 6 | Progress RSC | Success |
| 1994-12-30 | SM-65E Atlas | NOAA 14 | Convair | Success |