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97 satellites and probes
SpacecraftLaunchOperatorLaunch vehicle
Van Allen Probe AVan Allen Probe AAugust 30, 2012Applied Physics LaboratoryAtlas V 401
Van Allen Probe BVan Allen Probe BAugust 30, 2012Applied Physics LaboratoryAtlas V 401
Vanguard 1Vanguard 1March 17, 1958—Vanguard
Vanguard 1AVanguard 1ADecember 6, 1957United States Naval Research LaboratoryVanguard
Vanguard 1BVanguard 1BFebruary 5, 1958—Vanguard
Vanguard 2Vanguard 2February 17, 1959United States Department of the NavyVanguard
Vanguard 3Vanguard 3September 18, 1959National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationVanguard
Vanguard BalloonApril 14, 1959—Vanguard
Vanguard TV5Vanguard TV5April 29, 1958—Vanguard
VanZyl-2June 23, 2025HydrosatFalcon 9 Block 5
VDNH 80July 5, 2019Roscosmos State CorporationSoyuz-2.1b
Vega 1Vega 1December 15, 1984—Proton-K
Vega 1 BalloonDecember 15, 1984—Proton-K
Vega 1 Descent CraftDecember 15, 1984—Proton-K
Vega 2Vega 2December 21, 1984—Proton-K
Vega 2 BalloonDecember 21, 1984—Proton-K
Vega 2 Descent CraftDecember 21, 1984—Proton-K
Vela 6AApril 8, 1970—Titan IIIC
Vela 6BApril 8, 1970—Titan IIIC
Vela 1AVela 1AOctober 17, 1963—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 1BVela 1BOctober 17, 1963—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 2AJuly 17, 1964—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 2BJuly 17, 1964—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 3AJuly 20, 1965—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 3BJuly 20, 1965—Atlas-Agena D
Vela 4AApril 28, 1967—Titan IIIC
Vela 4BApril 28, 1967—Titan IIIC
Vela 5AMay 23, 1969—Titan IIIC
Vela 5BMay 23, 1969—Titan IIIC
VELOX CIDecember 16, 2015—Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Venera 1Venera 1February 12, 1961S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation EnergiaMolniya
Venera 10Venera 10June 14, 1975Soviet UnionProton-K
Venera 10 Descent CraftJune 14, 1975—Proton-K
Venera 11Venera 11September 9, 1978—Proton-K
Venera 11 Descent CraftSeptember 9, 1978—Proton-K
Venera 12Venera 12September 14, 1978Academy of Sciences of the USSRProton-K
Venera 12 Descent CraftSeptember 14, 1978—Proton-K
Venera 13Venera 13October 30, 1981—Proton-K
Venera 13 Descent CraftOctober 30, 1981—Proton-K
Venera 14Venera 14November 4, 1981—Proton-K
Venera 14 Descent CraftNovember 4, 1981—Proton-K
Venera 15June 2, 1983—Proton-K
Venera 16June 7, 1983—Proton-K
Venera 2Venera 2November 12, 1965S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation EnergiaMolniya
Venera 2MV-1 No.1August 25, 1962—Molniya
Venera 2MV-1 No.2September 1, 1962—Molniya
Venera 2MV-2 No.1September 12, 1962—Molniya
Venera 3November 16, 1965S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation EnergiaMolniya
Venera 4Venera 4June 12, 1967NPO LavochkinMolniya-M
Venera 5Venera 5January 5, 1969NPO LavochkinMolniya-M
Venera 6Venera 6January 10, 1969NPO LavochkinMolniya-M
Venera 7Venera 7August 17, 1970NPO LavochkinMolniya-M
Venera 8Venera 8March 27, 1972NPO LavochkinMolniya-M
Venera 9Venera 9June 8, 1975—Proton-K
Venera 9 Descent CraftJune 8, 1975—Proton-K
Venera-D2036RussiaProton
Venesat-1Venesat-1October 29, 2008—Long March 3B
Venus ExpressVenus ExpressNovember 9, 2005—Soyuz-FG
Venus Life FinderVenus Life Finder2026Rocket LabElectron
VENµSVENµSAugust 2, 2017Israel Space Agency, CNESVega
Vermont Lunar CubeSatVermont Lunar CubeSatNovember 20, 2013Vermont Technical CollegeMinotaur I
VeronikaNovember 11, 2023Boris ProcikFalcon 9 Block 5
Vertical Space ProbeVertical Space ProbeOctober 12, 1967—Kosmos-3M
VesselSat-1October 12, 2011—Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
VesselSat-2January 9, 2012—Long March 4B
ViaSat-1October 19, 2011ViasatProton-M
ViaSat-2ViaSat-2June 1, 2017ViasatAriane 5 ECA
ViaSat-3 F1May 1, 2023ViasatFalcon Heavy
ViaSat-3 F2November 14, 2025ViasatAtlas V 551
ViaSat-3 F3April 29, 2026ViasatFalcon Heavy
VICTUS HAZE PumaJune 19, 2026United States Space ForceElectron
Victus NoxSeptember 15, 2023United States Space ForceFirefly Alpha
VikingVikingFebruary 22, 1986—Ariane 1
Viking 1 LanderViking 1 LanderAugust 20, 1975National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
Viking 1 OrbiterAugust 20, 1975National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
Viking 2 LanderSeptember 9, 1975National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
Viking 2 OrbiterSeptember 9, 1975National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
VikramVikramJuly 14, 2023Indian Space Research OrganisationLaunch Vehicle Mark III
VikramVikramJuly 22, 2019Indian Space Research OrganisationLaunch Vehicle Mark III
Vinasat-1April 18, 2008Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications GroupAriane 5 ECA
Vinasat-2May 15, 2012Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications GroupAriane 5 ECA
VNREDSat-1May 7, 2013Vietnam Academy of Science and TechnologyVega
Voskhod 1Voskhod 1October 12, 1964Soviet space programVoskhod
Voskhod 2Voskhod 2March 18, 1965Soviet space programVoskhod
Vostok 1Vostok 1April 12, 1961Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok 2Vostok 2August 6, 1961Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok 3Vostok 3August 11, 1962Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok 4Vostok 4August 12, 1962Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok 5Vostok 5June 14, 1963Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok 6Vostok 6June 16, 1963Soviet space programVostok-K
Vostok-1K No.1July 28, 1960Academy of Sciences of the USSRVostok-L
Voyager 1Voyager 1September 5, 1977National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
Voyager 2Voyager 2August 20, 1977National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationTitan IIIE
VRSS-1VRSS-1September 29, 2012Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades EspacialesLong March 2D
VRSS-2VRSS-2October 9, 2017—Long March 2D
VZLUSat-1VZLUSat-1June 23, 2017—Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL
VZLUSAT-2January 13, 2022VZLU AerospaceFalcon 9 Block 5