În anul 1958, au avut loc un total de 27 tentative de lansări orbitale, din care 19 eșecuri.
====================================== ȚARA SUCCESE EȘECURI TOTAL -------------------------------------- Statele Unite 7 15 22 Rusia 1 4 5 ======================================
În tabelul de mai jos sunt afișate toate tentativele de lansare orbitală din 1958.
===================================================================================================================== ID DATA LANSATOR SERIE MISIUNE CENTRU TR R --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958 ZET 1958-12-18 2302 Atlas B 10B SCORE CAPE LC11 US S 1958 THE 1958-12-06 0544 Juno II AM-11 Pioneer 3 CAPE LC5 US S 1958-F20 1958-12-04 1818 Vostok-L 8K72 B1-5 Luna (E-1 No. 3) NIIP-5 LC1 RU F 1958-F19 1958-11-08 0730 Thor Able I 129 Pioneer 2 (Able 3) CAPE LC17A US F 1958-F18 1958-10-23 0321 Jupiter C RS/CC-49 HE Beacon 1 (Beacon) CAPE LC5 US F 1958-F17 1958-10-11 2141 Vostok-L 8K72 B1-4 Luna (E-1 No. 2) NIIP-5 LC1 RU F 1958 ETA 1958-10-11 0842 Thor Able I 130 Pioneer 1 (Able 2) CAPE LC17A US S 1958-F15 1958-09-23 0740 Vostok-L 8K72 B1-3 Luna (E-1 No. 1) NIIP-5 LC1 RU F 1958-F14 1958-08-28 NOTS EV1 6 Argus Radiation 3 (Radiation Payload 3) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958-F13 1958-08-26 NOTS EV1 5 Argus Radiation 2 (Radiation Payload 2) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958-F12 1958-08-25 NOTS EV1 4 Argus Radiation 1 (Radiation Payload 1) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958-F11 1958-08-24 0617 Jupiter C RS/CC-47 HN Explorer 5 CAPE LC5 US F 1958-F10 1958-08-22 NOTS EV1 3 Diagnostic 3 (Diagnostic Payload 3) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958-F09 1958-08-17 1218 Thor Able I 127 Able/Pioneer (Able 1) CAPE LC17A US F 1958-F08 1958-08-12 NOTS EV1 2 Diagnostic 2 (Diagnostic Payload 2) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958 EPS 1958-07-26 1500 Jupiter C RS/CC-44 TT Explorer 4 CAPE LC5 US S 1958-F07 1958-07-25 NOTS EV1 1 Diagnostic 1 (Diagnostic Payload 1) NOTS RW03/21? US F 1958-F06 1958-06-26 0500 Vanguard SLV-2 Vanguard SLV2 (X-ray satellite) CAPE LC18A US F 1958-F05 1958-05-28 0346 Vanguard SLV-1 Vanguard SLV1 (Lyman Alpha satellite) CAPE LC18A US F 1958 DEL 1958-05-15 0700 Sputnik 8A91 B1-1 ISZ D-1 No. 2 (D-1 No. 2) NIIP-5 LC1 RU S 1958-F04 1958-04-29 0253 Vanguard TV-5 Vanguard TV5 (X-ray satellite) CAPE LC18A US F 1958-F03 1958-04-27 0901 Sputnik 8A91 B1-2 ISZ D-1 No. 1 (D-1 No. 1) NIIP-5 LC1 RU F 1958 GAM 1958-03-26 1738 Jupiter C RS-24 UT Explorer 3 CAPE LC5 US S 1958 BET 1958-03-17 1215 Vanguard TV-4 Vanguard I (Vanguard Test Satellite) CAPE LC18A US S 1958-F02 1958-03-05 1827 Jupiter C RS/CC-26 UV Explorer 2 CAPE LC26A US F 1958-F01 1958-02-05 0733 Vanguard TV-3BU Vanguard TV3BU (Vanguard Test Satellite) CAPE LC18A US F 1958 ALP 1958-02-01 0347 Jupiter C RS-29 UE Explorer 1 CAPE LC26A US S =====================================================================================================================