Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/5 August


 * 1962 - An Atlas-Agena launches the FTV-2404 satellite.
 * 1964 - A Thor-Agena launches a CORONA satellite.
 * 1971 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 432 satellite.
 * 1973 - A Proton-K launches the Mars 6 probe.
 * 1978 - A Titan 34B launches the OPS-7310 satellite.
 * 1978 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1028 satellite.
 * 1982 - A Vostok-2M launches the Kosmos 1400 satellite.
 * 1983 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1487 satellite.
 * 1983 - A N-II rocket launches the CS-2B satellite.
 * 1987 - A Long March 2C launches an FSW satellite.
 * 1988 - A Long March 2C launches an FSW-1 satellite.
 * 1994 - A Molniya-M launches the Kosmos 2286 satellite.
 * 1995 - A Delta II launches the Koreasat-1 satellite. Due to a booster separation problem, the satellite was placed in a lower orbit than intended, but was able to correct for this using onboard propulsion.
 * 1997 - A Soyuz-U launches the manned Soyuz TM-26 mission.
 * 2011 - An Atlas V launches the Juno probe to Jupiter.