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 * Talk:List of orbital launch systems
 * Comparison of orbital launch systems
 * Talk:Timeline of first orbital launches by country

World

 * Max launches in one year: 139 launches in 1967
 * Max successful launches in one year: 127 launches in 1983 and 1984

Number of launches by country: (at 5 January 2021)
 * Russia/USSR - 3,206
 * USA - 1,775
 * China - 387
 * Europe - 274
 * Ukraine - 128
 * Japan - 124
 * India - 76
 * France - 12
 * Iran - 12
 * Israel - 11
 * North Korea - 5
 * South Korea - 3
 * UK - 2
 * Brazil - 2
 * Australia - 1

By rocket
Number of launches by rocket model:
 * Voskhod - 300 in 14 years (Retired)
 * Molniya-M - 297 - in 47 years (Retired)
 * Delta II - 155 - in 23 years (Retired)
 * Long March 3 - 151 - in 38 years
 * Long March 2 - 150 - in 47 years
 * Space Shuttle - 135 - in 31 years
 * Falcon 9 - 134 - in 12 years
 * Soyuz-2 - 133 - in 18 years
 * Tsyklon-3 - 122 - in 33 years (Retired)

Number of consecutive successful launches without any failure or partial failure:
 * Soyuz-U - 112 - in 7 years (Retired)
 * Falcon 9 - 103 - in 5 years
 * Delta II - 100 - in 22 years (Retired)

Number of max launches in one year by rocket family:
 * Long March: 49 in 2021
 * Soyuz: 47 in 1979
 * Kosmos: 34 in 1971
 * Voskhod - 32 in 1969 and 1973
 * Falcon 9: 31 in 2021

By country



 * Max launches in one year: Soviet Union - 108 launches in 1982
 * Max successful launches in one year: Soviet Union - 99 launches in 1982
 * Soviet Union - 116 consecutive successful launches between these two failed launches: 26 Sep 1983 - Soyuz-U - and - 27 Nov 1984 - Tsiklon-3

China launches by year:
 * 2021 - 56
 * 2020 - 39
 * 2019 - 34
 * 2017 - 18
 * 2013 - 15
 * 2009 - 6


 * Max launches in one year: 56 launches in 2021
 * Max successful launches in one year: 53 launches in 2021

USA launches by year:
 * 2021 - 51
 * 2020 - 44
 * 2019 - 27
 * 2016 - 22
 * 2015 - 20
 * 2012 - 13


 * Max launches in one year: 78 launches in 1966
 * Max successful launches in one year: 74 launches in 1966

List of orbital launches by year

 * Max launches in one year: 145 launches in 2021, 139 launches in 1967
 * Max successful launches in one year: 135 launches in 2021, 127 launches in 1983 and 1984


 * Min launches in one year: 52 launches in 2005


 * Max Soviet launches in one year: 108 in 1982
 * Max American launches in one year: 78 in 1966
 * Max Chinese launches in one year: 56 in 2021
 * Max European launches in one year: 12 in 1997, 2000 and 2002
 * Max Indian launches in one year: 7 in 2016 and 2018

Satellites
According to the Union of Concerned Scientists database, 2,788 of the 4,550 satellites in operating orbit are US-owned, with 431 Chinese and 167 Russian. More than a quarter of that total has been put into orbit this year, with the US supplying 891 of the 1,178 new craft. 
 * Talk:Satellite

https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/satellite-database

4,550 satellites at Sep 1, 2021
 * USA - 2,805
 * China - 467
 * UK - 349
 * Russia - 168
 * Japan - 91
 * India - 61
 * Canada - 57
 * Germany - 47
 * France - 31

Links

 * GCAT orbital launch log - https://planet4589.org/space/gcat/data/derived/launchlog.html

Category:Spaceflight


 * Talk:European_Space_Agency
 * Talk:Indian_Space_Research_Organisation/Archive_1