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August 14 in spaceflight

18 launches flew on August 14, the earliest of them in 1964, and 18 of them succeeded. Pick another date to see what happened on it.

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18MISSIONS

18 of them succeeded. The earliest was in 1964 and the latest in 2025.

Recorded events

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Launches on August 14Archive read 2026-11-05. Anything after that isn't listed here.

18 launches

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  1. 2025Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-20SpXSUCCESS
  2. 2025Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-4SpXSUCCESS
  3. 2023Kuaizhou 1A | HEAD-3A/B/C/D/EEPSUCCESS
  4. 2017Falcon 9 Block 4 | SpX CRS-12SpXSUCCESS
  5. 2016Falcon 9 Full Thrust | JCSAT-16SpXSUCCESS
  6. 2010Atlas V 531 | AEHF-1 (USA-214)ULASUCCESS
  7. 2008Ariane 5 ECA | AMC-21 & Superbird 7ASASUCCESS
  8. 2007Ariane 5 ECA | Spaceway-3 & BSAT-3AASASUCCESS
  9. 1997Proton | US-KS 7KhSCSUCCESS
  10. 1996Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 89PRSCSUCCESS
  11. 1991Ariane 44L | Intelsat 605ASASUCCESS
  12. 1984Soyuz U | Progress 23CCCPSUCCESS
  13. 1979Soyuz U | Yantar-2K 10CCCPSUCCESS
  14. 1975Kosmos-3M | Parus 3CCCPSUCCESS
  15. 1974Titan 24B | KH-8 43USAFSUCCESS
  16. 1965Vostok 8A92 | Zenit-2 30CCCPSUCCESS
  17. 1964Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | KH-7 10USAFSUCCESS
  18. 1964Vostok 8A92 | Zenit-2 21CCCPSUCCESS

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    Cosmos, by Carl Sagan

    Sagan's tour of the universe and how we came to understand it. It keeps the science in.

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    Pale Blue Dot, by Carl Sagan

    Sagan's case for people leaving Earth one day, and an honest look at how hard that would be.

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    Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir

    A science-fiction novel from the author of The Martian, built around solving one engineering problem after another.

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Launch records are from The Space Devs’ Launch Library 2. Pictures are NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day. Many of them belong to the photographer or a partner agency, so we only show the ones credited to NASA alone.

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