| Date | Payload | Launcher | Launch Site | Notes |
| January - March | Belarus Sat 1 | Long March 3B/E | | |
| January | Cygnus CRS-05 | Antares 130 | Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| January - March | Discovery 12 | Medium | | |
| January | DMSP-5D3 F19, SEWT 1 (DSX) | Atlas V | | |
| January | IXV (Intermediate Experimental Vehicle) | Vega | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| January – March | MPCV EFT 1 | Delta IV Heavy | | |
| January | SET 1 | | | |
| April | QuikSCAT Follow-On (EOS FO-4 Option 1) | Minotaur IV | | |
| June | James Webb Space Telescope | Ariane 5ECA | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | space telescope |
| July | Cygnus CRS-06 | Antares 130 | Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| July – September | Luna-Glob (Orbiter and Landing Module) | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat | | |
| August | CBERS 4 | Long March 4C | | |
| August | MMS (Magnetospheric Multiscale, STP-04) | Atlas V | Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA | |
| October | XOVWM (EOS FO-4 Option 2) | Medium | | |
| November | GEMS (SMEX-13) | Small | Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA | |
| December | FY-3D | Long March 4B | | |
| ??? | ATV 6 | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | unmanned supply ship to ISS |
| ??? | BeppiColombo | Soyuz 2-1b / Fregat | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | CFOSAT | | | |
| ??? | Chang'e 4 | Long March 3B | | Chinese lunar lander and rover |
| ??? | Dragon (Sage-III ISS) | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | |
| ??? | Dragon CRS-05 | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| ??? | Dragon CRS-06 | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| ??? | Dragon CRS-07 | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| ??? | FY 2H | Long March 3A | | |
| ??? | Global Carbon Dioxide Monitoring Satellite | | | |
| ??? | HXMT | | | |
| ??? | JPSS 1 | | | |
| ??? | KEO | Ariane 5 | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) | Delta 4 | | |
| ??? | Orbcomm 2-12, 2-13, 2-14 | Falcon IX | | |
| ??? | Resonans 1A, 1B, 1C | Soyuz 2-1b / Fregat | | |
| ??? | SAOCOM 1A | Falcon IX | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA | |
| ??? | SCSES 1 | Long March 2C | | |
| ??? | SMAP (Soil Moisture Active-Passive) | Minotaur IV | | |
| ??? | Solar Electric Propulsion | | | |
| ??? | SPM 1 | Proton | Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan | |
| ??? | SVOM | Vega | CSG Kourou, French Guiana | |
| ??? | TurkmenistanSat | Long March 3B/E | | |