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Launchers

1940s

MX-774 (1946)

1950s

PGM-11 Redstone (1950–1964)
SM-65 Atlas (1953–1965)
PGM-19 Jupiter (1954–1961)
PGM-17 Thor (1957–1960)
SM-65A Atlas (1957–1958)
Vanguard (1957–1959)
Juno I (1958)
SM-65B Atlas (1958–1959)
Thor-Able (1958–1960)
Juno II (1958–1961)
SM-65C Atlas (1958 - 1959)
Titan I (1959–1965)
SM-65D Atlas (1959–1967)
Atlas-Able (1959–1960)
Thor-Agena (1959-1968)
Little Joe (1959–1961)

1960s

Atlas-Agena (1960–1978)
Thor-Ablestar (1960–1965)
Thor-Delta (1960–1962)
SM-65E Atlas (1960-1995)
Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle (1960–1961)
Atlas LV-3B (1960–1963)
Scout (1961–1994)
Saturn I (1961–1965)
SM-65F Atlas (1961-1981)
Titan II (1962-2003)
LGM-30 Minuteman (1962-1970)
Atlas-Centaur (1962–1983)
Delta A (1962)
Delta B (1962–1964)
Little Joe II (1963–1966)
Delta C (1963–1969)
Titan II GLV (1964–1966)
Delta D (1964–1965)
Titan IIIA (1964–1965)
Thor-Burner (1965–1976)
Titan IIIC (1965–1982)
Atlas E/F (1965–2001)
Delta E (1965–1971)
Atlas SLV-3 (1966–1968)
Saturn IB (1966–1975)
Titan IIIB (1966–1987)
Thorad-Agena (1966 - 1972)
Delta G (1966–1967)
Saturn V (1967–1973)
Delta J (1968)
Delta L (1969–1972)
Delta M (1968–1972)
Delta N (1968–1972)

1970s

Titan IIID (1971–1982)
Delta 0100 (1972–1973)
Delta 1000 (1972–1975)
Titan IIIE (1974–1977)
Delta 2000 (1974–1981)
Delta 3000 (1975–1989)
Thor DSV-2U (1976–1980)

1980s

Conestoga (1981–1995)
Space Shuttle (1981–2011)
Titan 34D (1982–1989)
Atlas H (1983–1987)
Atlas G (1984–1989)
Titan 23G (1988–2003)
Delta II (1989–2018)
Titan IV (1989–2005)
Delta 4000 (1989–1990)
Delta 5000 (1989)

1990s

Pegasus (1990–present)
Commercial Titan III (1990–1992)
Atlas I (1990–1997)
Atlas II (1991–2004)
Minotaur-C/Taurus (1994–present)
Athena (1995–2001)
Delta III (1998–2000)

2000s

Minotaur I (2000–present)
Minotaur II (2000–present)
Atlas III (2000–2005)
Atlas V (2002–present)
Delta IV (2002–2024)
Falcon 1 (2006–2009)
Ares I (2009)

2010s

Minotaur IV (2010–present)
Falcon 9 (2010–present)
Antares (2013–present)
Minotaur V (2013-present)
New Shepard (2015-present)
Electron (2017–present)
Falcon Heavy (2018–present)

2020s

Rocket 3 (2020–2022)
LauncherOne (2020–2023)
Firefly Alpha (2021–present)
Space Launch System (2022–present)
RS1 (2023–present)
Terran 1 (2023)
SpaceX Starship (2023–present)
Vulcan Centaur (2024–present)
New Glenn (2025-present)
Rocket 4 (Under development, expected 2025)
Neutron (Under development, expected 2025)
Red Dwarf (Under development, expected 2024)
Nova (Under development, expected 2025)
Terran R (Under development, expected 2026)

Sounding rockets

1940s

WAC Corporal (1945–1947)
Deacon(1947–1957)
Aerobee (1947–1958)
Bumper-WAC (1948–1950)

1950s

Loki (1955–2001)
Asp (1955–1962)
Jupiter-C (1956–1957)
Skylark (1957–2005)
Arcas (1959–1991)
Javelin (1959–1976)

1960s

Astrobee (1960–1983)
Nike Apache (1961–1978)
Thor DSV-2 (1962–1975)
Hopi Dart (1963–1964)

2000's

SpaceLoft XL (2006–present)
Mesquito (2008–present)
ALV X-1 (2008)

References

"The United States Army | Redstone Arsenal Historical Information". history.redstone.army.mil. United States Army. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
"JUNO I FACT SHEET". spaceline.org. Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
"ATLAS B FACT SHEET". spaceline.org. Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
Delta II Data Sheet

NASA

Policy and history

History
(creation)

NACA (1915)
National Aeronautics and Space Act (1958)
Space Task Group (1958)
Paine (1986)
Rogers (1986)
Ride (1987)
Space Exploration Initiative (1989)
Augustine (1990)
U.S. National Space Policy (1996)
CFUSAI (2002)
CAIB (2003)
Vision for Space Exploration (2004)
Aldridge (2004)
Augustine (2009)

General

Human spaceflight
programs

Past	X-15 (suborbital) Mercury Gemini Apollo Skylab Apollo–Soyuz (with the Soviet space program) Space Shuttle Shuttle–Mir (with Roscosmos) Constellation
Current	International Space Station Commercial Orbital Transportation Services Commercial Crew Orion Artemis Lunar Gateway

Robotic programs

Past	Hitchhiker Mariner Mariner Mark II MESUR Mars Surveyor '98 New Millennium Lunar Orbiter Pioneer Planetary Observer Ranger Surveyor Viking Project Prometheus Mars Exploration Mars Exploration Rover
Current	Living With a Star Lunar Precursor Robotic Program Earth Observing System Great Observatories program Explorers Voyager Discovery New Frontiers Solar Terrestrial Probes Commercial Lunar Payload Services SIMPLEx

Individual featured
missions
(human and robotic)

Past	Apollo 11 COBE Mercury 3 Mercury-Atlas 6 Magellan Pioneer 10 Pioneer 11 Galileo timeline GALEX GRAIL WMAP Space Shuttle Spitzer Space Telescope Sojourner rover Spirit rover LADEE MESSENGER Aquarius Cassini Dawn Kepler space telescope Opportunity rover timeline observed RHESSI InSight Ingenuity helicopter flights
Currently operating	Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter 2001 Mars Odyssey New Horizons International Space Station Hubble Space Telescope Swift THEMIS Mars Exploration Rover Curiosity rover timeline GOES 14 Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter GOES 15 Van Allen Probes Solar Dynamics Observatory Juno Mars Science Laboratory timeline NuSTAR Voyager 1 Voyager 2 WISE MAVEN MMS OSIRIS-REx Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Mars 2020 Perseverance rover timeline James Webb Space Telescope timeline PACE Europa Clipper
Future	NISAR Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope DAVINCI VERITAS

Communications
and navigation

NASA lists

NASA images
and artwork

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