- 1953 in spaceflight
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10 February , 21:09GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-35, White Sands
|NRL
|NRL
|Sub-orbital
|Mass spectrometry
|10 February 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : , LP-5, AO-11
|US Navy
|US Navy
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Ionosphere research ||24 July 1953
|Failure
|Apogee : , LP-8, AO-11
|US Navy
|US Navy
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Ionosphere research ||6 August 1953
|Failure
|Apogee : , LP-23, AO-11
|NRL
|NRL
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy
|9 August 1953
|Failure
|Apogee : , LP-12, AO-11
|US Navy
|US Navy
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Ionosphere research ||30 August 1953
|Failure
|Apogee :
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|3 September , 11:51GMT
|Deacon
|, LP-16, AO-11
|US Navy
|US Navy
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Ionosphere research ||3 September 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|5 September , 05:36GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-35, White Sands
|US Air Force
|GRENADES
|US Air Force
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy
|5 September 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|114|km|mi
-
|15 September , 15:02GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-A,Holloman AFB
|ARDC
|Airglow-5
|ARDC
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy
|15 September 1953
|Failure
|Apogee : convert|32|km|mi
-
|7 October , 17:00GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-A,Holloman AFB
|ARDC
|ARDC
|Sub-orbital
|Solar research
|7 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|10 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|10 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|16 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|16 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|17 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|17 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|19 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|19 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|20 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|20 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|26 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|26 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|27 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|27 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|28 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|28 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|28 October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|28 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|30 October
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|30 October 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|October
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|2 November , 18:32GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-A,Holloman AFB
|ARDC
|ARDC
|Sub-orbital
|Ionosphere research
|2 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|120|km|mi
-
|3 November , 18:15GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-A,Holloman AFB
|ARDC
|ARDC
|Sub-orbital
|Ionosphere research
|3 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|121|km|mi
-
|12 November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|12 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|15 November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|15 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|15 November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|15 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|19 November , 22:40GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-35, White Sands
|NRL
|NRL
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Solar research
|19 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|112|km|mi
-
|24 November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|24 November 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|November
|R-1
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Operational test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|100|km|mi
-
|November
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|November
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|November
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|November
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|1 December , 15:30GMT
|Aerobee
|LC-35, White Sands
|NRL
|NRL
|Sub-orbital
|Aeronomy /Solar research
|1 December 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|129|km|mi
-
|9 December
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|9 December 1953
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
-
|December
|R-5
|Kapustin Yar
|OKB-1
|OKB-1
|Sub-orbital
|Test flight
|Within an hour of launch
|Successful
|Apogee : convert|300|km|mi
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