Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/13 October


 * 1959 - A Juno II launches the Explorer 7 spacecraft.
 * 1961 - A Thor-Agena launches the Discoverer 32 satellite.
 * 1969 - A Soyuz launches the manned Soyuz 8 mission.
 * 1971 - A Kosmos-3M launches eight Strela satellites.
 * 1978 - A Molniya-M launches a Molniya-3 satellite.
 * 1978 - An Atlas E/F launches the Tiros-N satellite.
 * 1981 - A Vostok-2M launches the Kosmos 1315 satellite.
 * 1988 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1976 satellite.
 * 1994 - A Proton-K launches the Ekspress 11 satellite.
 * 2000 - A Proton-K launches three GLONASS satellites.
 * 2005 - An Ariane 5 launches the Syracuse 3A and Galaxy 15 satellites.
 * 2006 - An Ariane 5 launches the DirecTV-9S and Optus D1 satellites.