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  1. <text id=93AC0385>
  2. <title>
  3. World-Wide Successful Space Launches:1957-93
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Space                                                
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. World-Wide Successful Space Launches: 1957 - 1993
  13. [Criterion of success is attainment of Earth orbit or escape.]
  14. </hdr>
  15. <body>
  16. <table>
  17. <tblhdr><cell>Year<cell>Total(1)<cell>Soviet Union<cell>United States<cell>Japan<cell>ESA(2)<cell>India<cell>China: Mainland
  18. <row><cell type=a>Total<cell type=i>3,091<cell type=i>2,106<cell type=i>887<cell type=i>36<cell type=i>23<cell type=i>3<cell type=i>23
  19. <row><cell>1957-59<cell>21<cell>6<cell>15<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)
  20. <row><cell>1960-64<cell>268<cell>76<cell>192<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)
  21. <row><cell>1965-69<cell>586<cell>302<cell>279<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)
  22. <row><cell>1970-74<cell>555<cell>405<cell>139<cell>5<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)<cell>2
  23. <row><cell>1975-79<cell>607<cell>461<cell>126<cell>10<cell>1<cell>(Z)<cell>6
  24. <row><cell>1980-84<cell>605<cell>483<cell>93<cell>12<cell>8<cell>3<cell>6
  25. <row><cell>1985<cell>120<cell>97<cell>17<cell>2<cell>3<cell>(Z)<cell>1
  26. <row><cell>1986<cell>103<cell>91<cell>6<cell>2<cell>2<cell>(Z)<cell>2
  27. <row><cell>1987<cell>110<cell>95<cell>8<cell>3<cell>2<cell>(Z)<cell>2
  28. <row><cell>1988<cell>116<cell>90<cell>12<cell>2<cell>7<cell>(Z)<cell>4
  29. <row><cell>1989<cell>101<cell>74<cell>18<cell>2<cell>7<cell>(Z)<cell>(Z)
  30. <row><cell>1990<cell>116<cell>75<cell>27<cell>3<cell>5<cell>(Z)<cell>5
  31. <row><cell>1991<cell>88<cell>59<cell>18<cell>2<cell>8<cell>(Z)<cell>1
  32. <row><cell>1992<cell>94<cell>54<cell>28<cell>1<cell>7<cell>1<cell>3
  33. <row><cell>1993<cell>79<cell>47<cell>23<cell>1<cell>7<cell>(Z)<cell>1
  34. </table>
  35. <list>
  36. <item>Z= Represents zero.
  37. <item>1. Includes launches in other countries not shown separately.
  38. <item>2. E.S.A.=European Space Agency.
  39. </list>
  40. <p>Source: Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, Science Policy Research Division.
  41. </p>
  42. </body>
  43. </article>
  44. </text>
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