| Date | Payload | Launcher | Launch Site | Notes |
| delayed | SES 4 (NSS 14) | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 30 January | Sirius 6 | Proton M / Briz M Enhanced | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial radio broadcast satellite |
| January | Gonets M3, Gonets M4, Rodnik N4, Yubileiny 2 | Rokot / Briz KM | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | Russian communications satellites (Gonets M, Rodnik) |
| January | Prognoz N11 | Proton K / Blok DM2 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| 9 February | LARES (Laser Relativity Satellite), ALMASat 1, AtmoCube, e-st@r, Goliat, OUFTI-1, PW-Sat 1, UNICubeSAT, UWE, XaTcobeo | Vega | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | first flight of the Vega |
| 10 February | Oko, US-KMO | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | Russian early warning satellite (Oko) |
| 12 February | Globalstar 2 (19-24) | Soyuz 2.1b / Fregat | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | six commercial communications satellites |
| 16 February | MUOS 1 | Atlas 5 | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | US military communications satellite |
| 28 February | AstroSat | PSLV | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India | Indian astronomical satellite |
| delayed | Arirang-3 (Kompsat 3), GCOM-W1, Horyu-2, SDS-4 | H-2A | Tanegashima Space Centre, Japan | Japanese earth observation satellite which will study water circulation in the Earth's atmosphere (GCOM-W1), South Korean earth observation satellite (Arirang-3) |
| February | Beidou-2 G5 | Long March 3C | | Chinese navigation satellite |
| February | FH 3 (ZX 22B) | Long March 3A | | |
| February | Glonass K1 N2 | Soyuz 2-1a / Fregat | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | Russian navigation satellite |
| February | Kompsat 5 (Arirang 5) | Dnepr 1 | Dombarovskiy Launch Site, Yasny, Russia | Korean remote sensing satellite |
| 6 March | Intelsat 22 | Proton M / Briz M Enhanced | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 9 March | ATV 3 (Edoardo Amaldi) | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | unmanned supply ship to ISS |
| 14 March | NuSTAR (SMEX-11) | Pegasus XL | Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands | astronomical high energy X-ray observatory |
| 22 March | Kanopus-Vulkan 1, ADS-1B, Baumanets 2, Belka 2, MKA-DKI, TET-1, Zond-PP | Soyuz FG / Fregat | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | remote sensing satellite (Kanopus-Vulkan 1), earth observation satellite (Belka 2) |
| 29 March | NRO L-25 | Delta 4-Medium | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA | US spy satellite |
| delayed | Soyuz TMA-04M ISS 30S | Soyuz FG | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | manned transport vessel to the International Space Station |
| March | Dragon C2, Orbcomm 2-1, Orbcomm 2-2 | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | combined second and third test flights of the Dragon spacecraft which will demonstrate proximity operations close to the International Space Station and then rendezvous and berthing, two commercial communication satellites (Orbcomm 2) |
| March | RISat 1 | PSLV | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India | Indian radar imaging satellite |
| March | RSSS 1 | Long March 4B | | |
| March | Shenxhou 9 | Long March 2F/H | | |
| 2 April | YahSat 1B | Proton M / Briz M Enhanced | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 27 April | AEHF F-2 | Atlas 5 | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | US military communications satellite |
| 27 April | Progress M-15-M (ISS 47P) | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| April | | Antares 110 | Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA | demonstration launch |
| April | Astra 4B | Proton M / Briz M Enhanced | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communication satellite |
| April | Cygnus 1 | Antares 110 | Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA | first test flight of the Cygnus cargo freighter |
| April | Dragon (DPP) | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | |
| April | Goturk 2 | Long March 2C | | commercial communication satellite |
| April | Intelsat 19 | Zenit 3SLB | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| April | Intelsat 20 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| April | Meteor 3M N2 | Soyuz-2.1b | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| April | NRO L-39 | Atlas V | | US spy satellite |
| April | SJ-9A/B | Long March 2D | | |
| April | SJ 11-05 | Long March 2C | | |
| April | SkyTerra 2 (MSV 2) | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 23 May | MetOp B | Soyuz ST | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | meteorological satellite |
| May | Arsat 1 | | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| May | Chinasat 9A | Long March 3B/E | | commercial communication satellite |
| May | Gonets M3, Gonets M4, MiR, Rodnik N4, Yubileyniy 2 | Rokot / Briz KM | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | two Russian communications satellites (Gonets) |
| May | GSAT 10 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| May | Intelsat 23 | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communication satellite |
| May | Kondor E 1 | Strela | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| May | Luch 5B, Yamal 300K | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | Russian data relay satellite (Luch 5B) |
| May | Nauka MLM (ISS-03R) | Proton | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station carrying Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) with European Robotic Arm (ERA) |
| May | Resurs-P 1 | Soyuz 2-1b | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | Russian remote sensing satellite |
| May | Telcom 3, Express MD-2 | Proton M / Briz M Enhanced | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellites |
| May | Vinasat 2 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| 1 June | Soyuz TMA-05M ISS 31S | Soyuz FG | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | manned transport vessel to the International Space Station |
| 15 June | MSG 3 | Ariane 5ECA | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| 26 June | HTV-3 (H-II Transfer Vehicle) | H-2B | Tanegashima Space Centre, Japan | Japanese unmanned cargo vehicle to the International Space Station |
| June | AtmoCube, CubeSat RAFT, Funsat, KatySat 1, KiwiSat, UCISat 1 | Dnepr-1 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | multiple small experimental and technology satellites |
| June | Apstar 7 (Chinasat 12) | Long March 3B/E | | commercial communication satellite |
| June | Beidou-2 M2/M3 | Long March 3B | | Chinese navigation satellites |
| June | Hylas 2 | | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| June | Insat 3D, JCSat 13 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellites |
| June | Nimiq 6 | Proton | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| June | NRO L-15 | Delta 4 Heavy | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | US spy satellite |
| June | NRO L-38 | | | |
| June | TechDemoSat 1 | Vega | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| June | Yaogan Weixing 14 | Long March 4C | | |
| 16 July | Swarm A/B/C | Rokot | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | three probes which will investigate the Earth's magnetic field |
| 25 July | Progress M-16-M (ISS 48P) | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| July | Bissat | Kosmos-3M | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | |
| July | GPS 2F-9 | Delta 4 Medium | | US navigation satellite |
| July | Intelsat 21 | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| July | Kobalt N8 | Soyuz-U | | |
| July | Musson 2 | Rokot-KM | | |
| July | Soyuz-Sat-O | Rokot-KM | | |
| July | Zohreh 1 | Soyuz-FG / Fregat | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 9 August | Dragon CRS-01, Orbcomm 2-1 | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| 23 August | RBSP (Radiation Belt Storm Probes) | Atlas V | Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA | two probes to study the Earth's radiation belts and the influence of the sun |
| August | Anik G1 | Proton | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| August | Beidou-2 M4 | Long March 3B | | Chinese navigation satellite |
| August | Bion M-1 | Soyuz-2.1b | | |
| August | Cassiope 1 | Falcon 9 | | |
| August | Dialog 1 | Rokot-Briz | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | |
| August | Echostar 16 | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| August | EuropaSat | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| August | Galileo IOV3, IOV4 | Soyuz 2-1b / Fregat | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | 2 validation satellites for the Galileo navigation system |
| August | NRO L-36 (NOSS-3 6A/6B), ELaNA 3 (Aeneas, CINEMA 1, CP 5, CSSWE, CXBN) | Atlas 5 | | |
| August | NRO L-45 | Atlas 5 | | |
| August | OHO 1 | Soyuz STB | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| August | Terrestar 2 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communications satellite |
| September | BADR 7 | Ariane 5ECA | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| September | Bluesat | Dnepr-1 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| September | GPS 2F-3 | Atlas V | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | US navigation satellite |
| September | Hausat 2 | Dnepr-1 | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| September | Meteor M N2, Baumanets 2, Monika | Soyuz-2.1b | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| September | NRO L-29 | Atlas 5 | | |
| September | Star One C3 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| September | Tian Lian 1C | Long March 3C | | |
| September | VRSS 1 | Long March 2D | | Venezualan remote sensing satellite |
| 2 October | Cygnus CRS-01 | Antares 120 | Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| 23 October | Progress M-17-M (ISS 49P) | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| October | Alphasat I-XL | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| October – December | Apstar 7B | Long March 3B/E | | commercial communication satellite |
| October – December | AzerSpace 1 (AfricaSat 1a) | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| October | Chinasat 11 | Long March 3B/E | | commercial communication satellite |
| October | DubaiSat 2, Brite-PL 1, STSat 3, WNISAT 1 | Dnepr-1 | | |
| October – December | GeoEye 2 | Atlas 5 | | commercial earth imaging satellite |
| October – December | GSAT 7 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| October | Kanopus-V 2 | Rokot – KM | | |
| October | Microscope | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| October | Soyuz TMA-06M ISS 32S | Soyuz FG | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | manned transport vessel to the International Space Station |
| October | Yamal 402 | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| 28 November | Kosmos 2478 | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat | | |
| November | AFSPC 2 | Atlas V | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | |
| November | AIST, Mikhailo Lomonosov | Soyuz 2.1v | | astronomy satellite (Mikhailo Lomonosov) |
| November | Astra 2F | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communication satellite |
| November | CBERS 3 | Long March 4B | | |
| November | Elektro-L N2 | Zenit-3F | | |
| November | Gonets M5, Gonets M6, Gonets M7 | Rokot / Briz KM | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | Russian communications satellites |
| November | Mexsat 3 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| November | Satmex 8 | Proton | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communication satellite |
| November | Shenzhou 10 | Long March 2F/H | | |
| November | Soyuz TMA-07M ISS 33S | Soyuz FG | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | manned transport vessel to the International Space Station |
| November | Unamsat 3 | Dnepr 1 | | |
| 1 December | IRIS (SMEX-12) | Pegasus XL | Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA | solar probe to investigate the sun's corona, solar wind and atmosphere |
| 12 December | WGS-5 | Delta 4M+ | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | US military communications satellite |
| 15 December | TDRS-K | Atlas V | Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA | data relay satellite |
| 26 December | Progress M-18-M (ISS 50P) | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| December | AEHF F-3 | Atlas 5 | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | US military communications satellite |
| December | AMOS | Falcon IX | | |
| December | Amos 4 | Zenit-3SLB | | commercial communication satellite |
| December | Beidou-2 IGSO-5 | Long March 3A | | Chinese navigation satellite |
| December | Express AM-5 | Proton M / Briz M | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | commercial communications satellite |
| December | FY-3C | Long March 4B | | |
| December | Galileo-IOV | Soyuz STBF | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | two European navigation satellites |
| December | GPS 2F-4 | Atlas V | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida | US navigation satellite |
| December | HJ-1C, XW 1 | Long March 2C | | |
| December | Monitor IR1 | Rokot KM | | |
| ??? | Beidou-2 G6 | Long March 3C | | Chinese navigation satellite |
| ??? | Beidou-2 M5 | Long March 3B | | Chinese navigation satellite |
| ??? | Beidou-2 M6, M7 | Long March 3B | | Chinese navigation satellites |
| ??? | Beijing 2 | | | |
| ??? | Dragon CRS-02, ELaNA 4 (Black Knight 1, Copper-Cube, CUSat 1/2, DragonSat 1, IPEX, Lunar Orbiter-Lander CubeSat, SPA-1 Trailblazer, SwampSat, TetherSat, TJSat) | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-02) |
| ??? | Eros C | Start-1 | Svobodny, Russia | Israeli Earth imaging satellite |
| ??? | FAST-D, FAST-T | | | |
| ??? | Feng Niao 1 | | | |
| ??? | FY 2G | Long March 3A | | |
| ??? | FY 4O/A | Long March 4B | | |
| ??? | Geizer N21 | Proton K | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| ??? | Geo IK-2 N2 | Rokot / Briz KM | Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia | Russian geodesy satellite |
| ??? | GPS 2F-5 | Atlas V | | US navigation satellite |
| ??? | GPS 2F-6 | Atlas V | | US navigation satellite |
| ??? | GPS 2F-7 | Atlas V | | US navigation satellite |
| ??? | GPS 2F-8 | Atlas V | | US navigation satellite |
| ??? | GPS 2F-10 | Delta 4 Medium | | US navigation satellite |
| ??? | HY-1C | | | |
| ??? | HY-1D | | | |
| ??? | HY-3D | | | |
| ??? | JiShu Shiyan 1 | | | |
| ??? | Jupiter 1 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | NigComSat 2 | Long March 3B | | commercial communication satellite |
| ??? | OTV 3 | Atlas 5 | | |
| ??? | Pleiades-HR 2 | Soyuz STAF | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | earth observation satellite |
| ??? | PQ-Gemini++ 1, 2, 3, 4 | Dnepr 1 | | |
| ??? | SBIRS-GEO 2 | Atlas 5 | | |
| ??? | SPOT 6 | | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | SSETI ESEO | Vega | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | Tian Lian 3 | Long March 2C | | |
| ??? | Turksat 4A | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | commercial communication satellite |
| ??? | World Space Observatory Ultraviolet (WSO-UV)(Spektr-UF) | Zenit -2SB / Fregat | | |
| ??? | Yaogan Weixing 15 | | | |
| ??? | Yaogan Weixing 16 | | | |
| ??? | Yaogan Weixing 17 | | | |