Orbital launch attempts in 2012
January
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
January 9|03:17:10|Ziyuan-3 & VesselSat-2|2012-001|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4B|Chinese MLR & Luxspace (Orbcomm)| link |Successful
January 13|00:56:04|Fengyun-2F|2012-002|Xichang LC-3|Long March 3A|Chinese CMA| link |Successful
January 20|00:38:00|WGS-4 (USA-233)|2012-003|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV M+(5,4)|USAF| link |Successful
January 25|23:06:40|Progress M-14M|2012-004|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
February
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
February 3|00:04|Navid-e-Elm-o-Sanat|2012-005|Semnan Launch Site|Safir-2|IRA| link |Successful
February 13|10:00:00|LARES + AlmaSat-1 + 7 cubesats|2012-006|Kourou ELV|Vega|ESA / various| link |Successful (Maiden flight)
February 14|19:36:37|SES-4|2012-007|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|SES S.A.| link |Successful
February 24|16:12:04|Compass-G5|2012-008|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
February 24|22:15:00|MUOS-1|2012-009|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 551|USN| link |Successful
March
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
March 23|04:34:05|ATV-3 Edoardo Amaldi|2012-010|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ES|ESA| link |Successful
March 25|12:10:32|Intelsat 22|2012-011|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Intelsat| link |Successful
March 30|05:49:32|Kosmos 2479 (US-KMO)|2012-012|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-K/Block DM-2|RVSN RF| link |Successful
March 31|10:27:04|APStar 7|2012-013|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|APT Satellite Holdings| link |Successful
April
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
April 3|23:12:57|USA-234 (NROL-25)|2012-014|Vandenberg LC-6|Delta IV M+(5,2)|US NRO| link |Successful
April 12|22:38:55|Kwangmyŏngsŏng 3|2012-F01|Sohae Satellite Launching Center|Unha-3|KCST| link |Failure at or around first stage separation
April 20|12:50:24|Progress M-15M|2012-015|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
April 23|22:18:13|Yahsat-1B|2012-016|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Yahsat| link |Successful
April 26|00:17|RISAT-1|2012-017|Satish Dhawan LC-1|PSLV-XL|ISRO| link |Successful
April 29|20:50:03|Compass-M3/M4|2012-018|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
May
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
May 4|18:42:00|USA-235 (AEHF-2)|2012-019|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 531|USAF| link |Successful
May 6|07:10:04|Tianhui-1B|2012-020|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Chinese PLA| link |Successful
May 10|07:06:04|Yaogan 14 & Tiantuo 1|2012-021|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4B|Chinese PLA/NUDT| link |Successful
May 15|03:01:23|Soyuz TMA-04M|2012-022|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
May 15|22:13:07|JCSAT-13 and Vinasat-2|2012-023|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|JSAT & VNPT| link |Successful
May 17|14:05:00|Kosmos 2480|2012-024|Plesetsk LC-16/2|Soyuz-U|Russian VKO| link |Successful
May 17|16:39|GCOM-W1 + KOMPSAT-3 + 2 nanosatelites|2012-025|Tanegashima LC-Y1|H-IIA|JAXA + KARI| link |Successful
May 17|19:12:14|Nimiq 6|2012-026|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Telesat| link |Successful
May 22|07:44:34|Dragon C2|2012-027|Cape Canaveral LC-40|Falcon 9 v1.0|SpaceX| link |Successful
May 26|15:56:04|Chinasat 2A|2012-028|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|China Satcom| link |Successful
May 29|07:31:05|Yaogan 15|2012-029|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4C|China PLA| link |Successful
June
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
June 1|05:22:59|Intelsat 19|2012-030|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Intelsat| link |Successful
June 13|16:00:37|NuSTAR|2012-031|Kwajalein Atoll (L-1011 Stargazer)|Pegasus XL|NASA| link |Successful
June 16|10:37:24|Shenzhou 9|2012-032|Jiuquan SLS-1|Long March 2F|CNSA| link |Successful
June 20|12:28|NROL-38 (USA-236)|2012-033|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 401|NRO| link |Successful
June 29|13:15|NROL-15 (USA-237)|2012-034|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV Heavy|NRO| link |Successful
July
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
July 5|21:36:07|EchoStar XVII and MSG-3|2012-035|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|EchoStar & EUMETSAT| link |Successful
July 9|18:38:30|SES-5|2012-036|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|SES S.A.| link |Successful
July 15|02:40:03|Soyuz TMA-05M|2012-037|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
July 21|02:06:18|HTV-3|2012-038|Tanegashima LC-Y2|H-IIB|JAXA| link |Successful
July 22|06:41:39|Kanopus-V 1 and four other satellites|2012-039|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-FG / Fregat|Roscosmos / various| link |Successful
July 25|15:43:04|Tianlian-1C|2012-040|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|CNSA| link |Successful
July 28|01:35:34|Kosmos 2481 + Gonets-M3/4 + MiR|2012-041|Plesetsk LC-133/3|Rockot / Briz-KM|Russian VKS| link |Successful
August
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
August 1|19:35:13|Progress M-16M|2012-042|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
August 2|20:54:07|Intelsat 20 and Hylas 2|2012-043|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|Intelsat & Avanti Communications| link |Successful
August 6|19:31:00|Telkom 3 and Express MD-2|2012-044|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Telkom Indonesia & RSCC| link |Upper stage failure, satellites in useless orbit
August 19|06:54:59|Intelsat 21|2012-045|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Intelsat| link |Successful
August 30|08:05:27|Radiation Belt Storm Probes|2012-046|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 401|NASA| link |Successful
September
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
September 9|04:23|SPOT 6 & PROITERES|2012-047|Satish Dhawan LC-1|PSLV-CA|CNES / OIT| link |Successful
September 13|21:39:00|NROL-36 (USA-238) + 11 cubesats|2012-048|Vandenberg LC-3E|Atlas V 401|NRO + various| link |Successful
September 17|16:28:40|MetOp-B|2012-049|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-2-1a / Fregat|EUMETSAT| link |Successful
September 18|19:10:04|Compass-M5/M6|2012-050|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
September 28|21:18:07|Astra 2F and GSAT-10|2012-051|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|SES-Astra & ISRO| link |Successful
September 29|04:12:04|VRSS-1|2012-052|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Venezuelan MPPCTI| link |Successful
October
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
October 4|12:10:00|GPS IIF-3 (USA-239)|2012-053|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV M+(4,2)|USAF| link |Successful (upper stage lower thrust than planned, did not affect mission outcome)
October 8|00:35:07|Dragon CRS-1 + Orbcomm-FM44|2012-054|Cape Canaveral LC-40|Falcon 9 v1.0|SpaceX + Orbcomm| link |Successful for Dragon, Orbcomm deployed in lower than planned orbit
October 12|18:15:01|Galileo IOV-3/4|2012-055|Kourou ELS|Soyuz-STB / Fregat|ESA| link |Successful
October 14|03:25:05|Shijian 9A/B|2012-056|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 2C/SMA|China COSTIND| link |Successful
October 14|08:37:00|Intelsat 23|2012-057|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Intelsat| link |Successful
October 23|10:51:11|Soyuz TMA-06M|2012-058|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
October 25|15:33:04|Compass-G6|2012-059|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
October 31|07:41:18|Progress M-17M|2012-060|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
November
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
November 2|21:04:00|Luch-5B and Yamal-300K|2012-061|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Roscosmos & Gazporm Space Systems| link |Successful
November 10|21:05:07|Eutelsat 21B and Star One C3|2012-062|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|Eutelsat & EMBRATEL| link |Successful
November 14|11:42:46|Meridian 6|2012-063|Plesetsk LC-43/4|Soyuz-2-1a / Fregat|RUssian VKO| link |Successful
November 18|22:53:04|HJ-1C+XY-1+HS-1|2012-064|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 2C|Chinese MLR + various| link |Successful
November 20|18:31:00|EchoStar XVI|2012-065|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|EchoStar| link |Successful
November 25|04:06|Yaogan 16 A/B/C|2012-066|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 4C|China PLA| link |Successful
November 27|10:13:03|ChinaSat 12|2012-067|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|China SatCom| link |Successful
December
Date|Time - UTC|Spacecraft(s)|Designation|Site|Launch Vehicle|Country(-ies)/Agency(-ies)|Forum Link(s)|Comment
December 2|02:02:51|Pleiades 1B|2012-068|Kourou ELS|Soyuz-STA / Fregat|CNES| link |Successful
December 3|20:43:59|Eutelsat 70B|2012-069|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Eutelsat| link |Successful
December 8|13:13:43|Yamal-402|2012-070|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Gazprom Space Systems| link |Briz-M upper stage failed during fourth burn; satellite left in lower orbit than planned
December 11|18:03|X-37B OTV-3|2012-071|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 501|USAF| link |Successful
December 12|00:49:46|Kwangmyŏngsŏng 3B|2012-072|Sohae Satellite Launching Center|Unha-3|KCST| link |Successful; first successful orbital launch from North Korea
December 18|16:13:04|Gokturk-2|2012-073|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Turkish MoD / TAI| link |Successful
December 19|12:12:35|Soyuz TMA-07M|2012-074|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
December 19|21:49:07|Skynet 5D and MEXSAT-3|2012-075|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|British MoD & Mexican MCT| link |Successful
January
January 9|03:17:10|Ziyuan-3 & VesselSat-2|2012-001|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4B|Chinese MLR & Luxspace (Orbcomm)| link |Successful
January 13|00:56:04|Fengyun-2F|2012-002|Xichang LC-3|Long March 3A|Chinese CMA| link |Successful
January 20|00:38:00|WGS-4 (USA-233)|2012-003|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV M+(5,4)|USAF| link |Successful
January 25|23:06:40|Progress M-14M|2012-004|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
February
February 3|00:04|Navid-e-Elm-o-Sanat|2012-005|Semnan Launch Site|Safir-2|IRA| link |Successful
February 13|10:00:00|LARES + AlmaSat-1 + 7 cubesats|2012-006|Kourou ELV|Vega|ESA / various| link |Successful (Maiden flight)
February 14|19:36:37|SES-4|2012-007|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|SES S.A.| link |Successful
February 24|16:12:04|Compass-G5|2012-008|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
February 24|22:15:00|MUOS-1|2012-009|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 551|USN| link |Successful
March
March 23|04:34:05|ATV-3 Edoardo Amaldi|2012-010|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ES|ESA| link |Successful
March 25|12:10:32|Intelsat 22|2012-011|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Intelsat| link |Successful
March 30|05:49:32|Kosmos 2479 (US-KMO)|2012-012|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-K/Block DM-2|RVSN RF| link |Successful
March 31|10:27:04|APStar 7|2012-013|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|APT Satellite Holdings| link |Successful
April
April 3|23:12:57|USA-234 (NROL-25)|2012-014|Vandenberg LC-6|Delta IV M+(5,2)|US NRO| link |Successful
April 12|22:38:55|Kwangmyŏngsŏng 3|2012-F01|Sohae Satellite Launching Center|Unha-3|KCST| link |Failure at or around first stage separation
April 20|12:50:24|Progress M-15M|2012-015|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
April 23|22:18:13|Yahsat-1B|2012-016|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Yahsat| link |Successful
April 26|00:17|RISAT-1|2012-017|Satish Dhawan LC-1|PSLV-XL|ISRO| link |Successful
April 29|20:50:03|Compass-M3/M4|2012-018|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
May
May 4|18:42:00|USA-235 (AEHF-2)|2012-019|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 531|USAF| link |Successful
May 6|07:10:04|Tianhui-1B|2012-020|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Chinese PLA| link |Successful
May 10|07:06:04|Yaogan 14 & Tiantuo 1|2012-021|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4B|Chinese PLA/NUDT| link |Successful
May 15|03:01:23|Soyuz TMA-04M|2012-022|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
May 15|22:13:07|JCSAT-13 and Vinasat-2|2012-023|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|JSAT & VNPT| link |Successful
May 17|14:05:00|Kosmos 2480|2012-024|Plesetsk LC-16/2|Soyuz-U|Russian VKO| link |Successful
May 17|16:39|GCOM-W1 + KOMPSAT-3 + 2 nanosatelites|2012-025|Tanegashima LC-Y1|H-IIA|JAXA + KARI| link |Successful
May 17|19:12:14|Nimiq 6|2012-026|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Telesat| link |Successful
May 22|07:44:34|Dragon C2|2012-027|Cape Canaveral LC-40|Falcon 9 v1.0|SpaceX| link |Successful
May 26|15:56:04|Chinasat 2A|2012-028|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|China Satcom| link |Successful
May 29|07:31:05|Yaogan 15|2012-029|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 4C|China PLA| link |Successful
June
June 1|05:22:59|Intelsat 19|2012-030|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Intelsat| link |Successful
June 13|16:00:37|NuSTAR|2012-031|Kwajalein Atoll (L-1011 Stargazer)|Pegasus XL|NASA| link |Successful
June 16|10:37:24|Shenzhou 9|2012-032|Jiuquan SLS-1|Long March 2F|CNSA| link |Successful
June 20|12:28|NROL-38 (USA-236)|2012-033|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 401|NRO| link |Successful
June 29|13:15|NROL-15 (USA-237)|2012-034|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV Heavy|NRO| link |Successful
July
July 5|21:36:07|EchoStar XVII and MSG-3|2012-035|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|EchoStar & EUMETSAT| link |Successful
July 9|18:38:30|SES-5|2012-036|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|SES S.A.| link |Successful
July 15|02:40:03|Soyuz TMA-05M|2012-037|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
July 21|02:06:18|HTV-3|2012-038|Tanegashima LC-Y2|H-IIB|JAXA| link |Successful
July 22|06:41:39|Kanopus-V 1 and four other satellites|2012-039|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-FG / Fregat|Roscosmos / various| link |Successful
July 25|15:43:04|Tianlian-1C|2012-040|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|CNSA| link |Successful
July 28|01:35:34|Kosmos 2481 + Gonets-M3/4 + MiR|2012-041|Plesetsk LC-133/3|Rockot / Briz-KM|Russian VKS| link |Successful
August
August 1|19:35:13|Progress M-16M|2012-042|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
August 2|20:54:07|Intelsat 20 and Hylas 2|2012-043|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|Intelsat & Avanti Communications| link |Successful
August 6|19:31:00|Telkom 3 and Express MD-2|2012-044|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Telkom Indonesia & RSCC| link |Upper stage failure, satellites in useless orbit
August 19|06:54:59|Intelsat 21|2012-045|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Intelsat| link |Successful
August 30|08:05:27|Radiation Belt Storm Probes|2012-046|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 401|NASA| link |Successful
September
September 9|04:23|SPOT 6 & PROITERES|2012-047|Satish Dhawan LC-1|PSLV-CA|CNES / OIT| link |Successful
September 13|21:39:00|NROL-36 (USA-238) + 11 cubesats|2012-048|Vandenberg LC-3E|Atlas V 401|NRO + various| link |Successful
September 17|16:28:40|MetOp-B|2012-049|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-2-1a / Fregat|EUMETSAT| link |Successful
September 18|19:10:04|Compass-M5/M6|2012-050|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
September 28|21:18:07|Astra 2F and GSAT-10|2012-051|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|SES-Astra & ISRO| link |Successful
September 29|04:12:04|VRSS-1|2012-052|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Venezuelan MPPCTI| link |Successful
October
October 4|12:10:00|GPS IIF-3 (USA-239)|2012-053|Cape Canaveral LC-37B|Delta IV M+(4,2)|USAF| link |Successful (upper stage lower thrust than planned, did not affect mission outcome)
October 8|00:35:07|Dragon CRS-1 + Orbcomm-FM44|2012-054|Cape Canaveral LC-40|Falcon 9 v1.0|SpaceX + Orbcomm| link |Successful for Dragon, Orbcomm deployed in lower than planned orbit
October 12|18:15:01|Galileo IOV-3/4|2012-055|Kourou ELS|Soyuz-STB / Fregat|ESA| link |Successful
October 14|03:25:05|Shijian 9A/B|2012-056|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 2C/SMA|China COSTIND| link |Successful
October 14|08:37:00|Intelsat 23|2012-057|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Intelsat| link |Successful
October 23|10:51:11|Soyuz TMA-06M|2012-058|Baikonur LC-31/6|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
October 25|15:33:04|Compass-G6|2012-059|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3C|Chinese PLA / CNSS office | link |Successful
October 31|07:41:18|Progress M-17M|2012-060|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-U|Roscosmos| link |Successful
November
November 2|21:04:00|Luch-5B and Yamal-300K|2012-061|Baikonur LC-81/24|Proton-M/Briz-M|Roscosmos & Gazporm Space Systems| link |Successful
November 10|21:05:07|Eutelsat 21B and Star One C3|2012-062|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|Eutelsat & EMBRATEL| link |Successful
November 14|11:42:46|Meridian 6|2012-063|Plesetsk LC-43/4|Soyuz-2-1a / Fregat|RUssian VKO| link |Successful
November 18|22:53:04|HJ-1C+XY-1+HS-1|2012-064|Taiyuan LC-9|Long March 2C|Chinese MLR + various| link |Successful
November 20|18:31:00|EchoStar XVI|2012-065|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|EchoStar| link |Successful
November 25|04:06|Yaogan 16 A/B/C|2012-066|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 4C|China PLA| link |Successful
November 27|10:13:03|ChinaSat 12|2012-067|Xichang LC-2|Long March 3B|China SatCom| link |Successful
December
December 2|02:02:51|Pleiades 1B|2012-068|Kourou ELS|Soyuz-STA / Fregat|CNES| link |Successful
December 3|20:43:59|Eutelsat 70B|2012-069|Ocean Odyssey|Zenit-3SL|Eutelsat| link |Successful
December 8|13:13:43|Yamal-402|2012-070|Baikonur LC-200/39|Proton-M/Briz-M|Gazprom Space Systems| link |Briz-M upper stage failed during fourth burn; satellite left in lower orbit than planned
December 11|18:03|X-37B OTV-3|2012-071|Cape Canaveral LC-41|Atlas V 501|USAF| link |Successful
December 12|00:49:46|Kwangmyŏngsŏng 3B|2012-072|Sohae Satellite Launching Center|Unha-3|KCST| link |Successful; first successful orbital launch from North Korea
December 18|16:13:04|Gokturk-2|2012-073|Jiuquan SLS-2|Long March 2D|Turkish MoD / TAI| link |Successful
December 19|12:12:35|Soyuz TMA-07M|2012-074|Baikonur LC-1/5|Soyuz-FG|Roscosmos| link |Successful
December 19|21:49:07|Skynet 5D and MEXSAT-3|2012-075|Kourou ELA-3|Ariane 5 ECA|British MoD & Mexican MCT| link |Successful
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