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Table of Worldwide Rocket Launch Sites

Launch FacilityCountryLocationLaunch VehiclesLaunch Schedule
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA    
Kennedy Space Center (NASA)USACape Canaveral, FloridaSpace ShuttleShuttle Manifest
Patrick AFBUSACape Canaveral, FloridaAtlas, Titan, DeltaPAFB
Vandenberg Air Force BaseUSACaliforniaAtlas, Taurus, Delta, Titan, MinutemanSchedule
Kwajalein Missile Range (USAF)USAMarshall IslandsPegasus, missilesKSC Mixed Fleet
Kodiak Launch Complex
Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation (AADC)
USAKodiak Island, AlaskaAthena, Minuteman/AIT 
Odyssey (Sea Launch Co.)USAPacific Ocean
(floating platform)
Zenit (Ukraine/Russia)Current Launches
White Sands Missile Range (Proving Grounds)USAWhite Sands, New MexicoBlack Brant 
Wallops Flight Facility (WFF)USAWallops Island, Virginia  
     
AUSTRALIA    
Kistler Aerospace Corp.AustraliaWoomera, South AustraliaKistler K-1 
Woomera Rocket RangeAustraliaWoomera, South Australia
(31.1°S / 136.8°E)
Europa, Black Arrow 
     
CHINA    
 ChinaXi ChangLong March 
     
FRANCE    
CIEES
(Centre InterArmées d'Essais d'Engins Spéciaux)
SaharaHammaguirDiamantClosed
CEPA
(Aeronautics Applied Studies Commission)
FranceLevant Island (41.0°N / 6.4°E)
Biscarosse (44.4°N / 1.2°W)
  
CSG (Centre Spatial Guyanais, Guiana space center)Guiana DiamantClosed
CSG (Guiana Space Center)
ESA (European Space Agency)
French GuianaKourou (5.23°N / 52.77°W)Ariane, Diamant, Europa 
INDIA
SHAR/SDSC (Satish Dhawan Space Centre)IndiaBangalorePSLV
     
ITALY    
Malindi Station
ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana)
KenyaMalindiVega 
Salto di QuirraSpain, SardiniaPerdasdefogu
(39.5°N / 9.5°E)
Skylark, Centaure, Belier, Zenit, Alfa 
San Marco Equatorial RangeKenyaSan Marco
(2.94°S / 40.21°E)
Nike, Scout 
     
JAPAN    
Kagoshima Launch CenterJapanKagoshima
(31.25°N / 131.1°E)
L-4S, Mu-3S, M-V, M-5 
Tanegashima Space CenterJapanTanegashima
(30.40°N / 131.00°E)
N-1, N-2, H-1, H2, TR-1A 
     
NORTH KOREA    
YongodongNorth KoreaYongodongRodong 
Nodong - Launch PadNorth KoreaTae Po DongTaepo Dong 1&2 missile 
     
NORWAY    
Andøya Rocket Range
(Norwegian Space Centre)
NorwaySvalbard (69.3°N / 16.0°E)Isbjorn, Terrier, Black Brant, Nike, Fulmar, et al (list) 
     
RUSSIA / USSR    
PlesetskRussiaPlesetskFOTON, Molniya, Rus (Soyuz-2) 
Baikonur CosmodromeKazakhstanBaikonur (Tyura Tam)Proton, Soyuz, Zenit, SL-12 
Kapustin YarRussiaVolgogradR-1, R-2, R-5, R-11, R-12, R-14 (ballistic missiles) 
SvobodnyRussiaSvobodnySL-18 
     
SPAIN    
El ArenosilloSpainMazagon (37.1°N / 6.7°E)INTA 
El HierroSpain,
Canary Islands
El HierroINTA 
     
SWEDEN    
Esrange (Swedish Space Corporation)SwedenKiruna (67.9° N / 21.1° E)Black Brant, Castor, Centaure, Nike, et al (list)Schedule
     
UNITED KINGDOM    
HebridesHebrides ArchipelagoSouth Uist (57.3°N / 7.5°W)Skua, Petrel 
Aberporth Range
DERA (Defence Evaluation and Research Agency)
WalesAberystwyth (52.1°N, 4.3°W)Skylark 
     

US Launch Vehicles

US Launch Vehicles Prime Contractor
Atlas Lockheed Martin
Titan/Athena (LLV) Lockheed Martin
Delta Boeing
Pegasus Orbital Sciences
Minuteman USAF/???
Space Shuttle NASA/Boeing Rocketdyne
Taurus Orbital Sciences

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