Launch Log 1962
January
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Alpha 1 | Ranger 3 | 1962 Jan 26 |
February
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Gamma 1 | Mercury-7 | 1962 Feb 20 |
| 1962 Delta | FTV 2301 | 1962 Feb 21 |
| 1962 Epsilon 1 | Discoverer 38 | 1962 Feb 27 |
March
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Zeta 1 | OSO 1 | 1962 Mar 7 |
| 1962 Eta 3 | Samos 6 | 1962 Mar 7 |
| 1962 Theta 1 | Cosmos-1 | 1962 Mar 16 |
April
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Iota 1 | Cosmos-2 | 1962 Apr 6 |
| 1962 Kappa 1 | Midas 5 | 1962 Apr 9 |
| 1962 Kappa 2 | West Ford Drag | 1962 Apr 9 |
| 1962 Lambda 1 | Discoverer 39 | 1962 Apr 18 |
| 1962 Mu 1 | Ranger 4 | 1962 Apr 23 |
| 1962 Nu 1 | Cosmos-3 | 1962 Apr 24 |
| 1962 Omicron 1 | Ariel 1 | 1962 Apr 26 |
| 1962 Pi | FTV 2401 | 1962 Apr 26 |
| 1962 Xi 1 | Cosmos-4 | 1962 Apr 26 |
| 1962 Rho 1 | FTV 1125 | 1962 Apr 29 |
May
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Sigma 1 | FTV 1126 | 1962 May 15 |
| 1962 Tau 1 | Mercury-7 | 1962 May 24 |
| 1962 Upsilon 1 | Cosmos-5 | 1962 May 28 |
| 1962 Phi 1 | FTV 1128 | 1962 May 30 |
June
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Chi 1 | FTV 1127 | 1962 Jun 2 |
| 1962 Chi 2 | Oscar 2 | 1962 Jun 2 |
| 1962 Psi | FTV 2402 | 1962 Jun 17 |
| 1962 Omega 1 | FTV 2312 | 1962 Jun 18 |
| 1962 Alpha Alpha 1 | Tiros 5 | 1962 Jun 19 |
| 1962 Alpha Beta | FTV 1129 | 1962 Jun 23 |
| 1962 Alpha Gamma | FTV 1151 | 1962 Jun 28 |
| 1962 Alpha Delta 1 | Cosmos-6 | 1962 Jun 30 |
July
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Alpha Epsilon 1 | Telstar 1 | 1962 Jul 10 |
| 1962 Alpha Zeta 1 | FTV 2403 | 1962 Jul 18 |
| 1962 Alpha Zeta 2 | FTV 2403 RV | 1962 Jul 18 |
| 1962 Alpha Eta | FTV 1130 | 1962 Jul 21 |
| 1962 Alpha Theta | FTV 1131 | 1962 Jul 28 |
| 1962 Alpha Iota 1 | Cosmos-7 | 1962 Jul 28 |
August
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Alpha Kappa 1 | FTV 1152 | 1962 Aug 2 |
| 1962 Alpha Lambda | FTV 2404 | 1962 Aug 5 |
| 1962 Alpha Mu 1 | Vostok-3 | 1962 Aug 11 |
| 1962 Alpha Nu 1 | Vostok-4 | 1962 Aug 12 |
| 1962 Alpha Xi 1 | Cosmos-8 | 1962 Aug 18 |
| 1962 Alpha Omicron 1 | FTV 3502 | 1962 Aug 23 |
| 1962 Alpha Pi 1 | Sputnik-19 | 1962 Aug 25 |
| 1962 Alpha Rho 1 | Mariner 2 | 1962 Aug 27 |
| 1962 Alpha Sigma | FTV 1153 | 1962 Aug 29 |
September
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Alpha Tau 1 | Sputnik-20 | 1962 Sep 1 |
| 1962 Alpha Upsilon | FTV 1132 | 1962 Sep 1 |
| 1962 Alpha Phi 1 | Sputnik-21 | 1962 Sep 12 |
| 1962 Alpha Chi | FTV 1133 | 1962 Sep 17 |
| 1962 Alpha Psi 1 | Tiros 6 | 1962 Sep 18 |
| 1962 Alpha Omega 1 | Cosmos- 9 | 1962 Sep 27 |
| 1962 Beta Alpha 1 | Alouette 1 | 1962 Sep 29 |
| 1962 Beta Alpha 2 | TAVE | 1962 Sep 29 |
| 1962 Beta Beta | FTV 1154 | 1962 Sep 29 |
October
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Beta Gamma 1 | Explorer 14 | 1962 Oct 2 |
| 1962 Beta Delta 1 | Mercury-8 | 1962 Oct 3 |
| 1962 Beta Epsilon | FTV 1134 | 1962 Oct 9 |
| 1962 Beta Zeta 1 | Cosmos-10 | 1962 Oct 17 |
| 1962 Beta Eta 1 | Ranger 5 | 1962 Oct 18 |
| 1962 Beta Theta 1 | Cosmos-11 | 1962 Oct 20 |
| 1962 Beta Iota 1 | Sputnik-22 | 1962 Oct 24 |
| 1962 Beta Kappa | Starad | 1962 Oct 26 |
| 1962 Beta Lambda 1 | Explorer 15 | 1962 Oct 27 |
| 1962 Beta Mu 1 | ANNA 1B | 1962 Oct 31 |
November
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Beta Nu 3 | Sputnik-23 | 1962 Nov 1 |
| 1962 Beta Xi 1 | Sputnik-24 | 1962 Nov 4 |
| 1962 Beta Omicron | FTV 1136 | 1962 Nov 5 |
| 1962 Beta Pi | FTV 2405 | 1962 Nov 11 |
| 1962 Beta Rho | FTV 1135 | 1962 Nov 24 |
December
| Designation | Name | Launched |
| 1962 Beta Sigma | FTV 1155 | 1962 Dec 4 |
| 1962 Beta Tau 1 | NRL PL120 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Tau 2 | Injun 3 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Tau 3 | NRL PL121 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Tau 4 | SURCAL 2 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Tau 5 | Calsphere 1 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Upsilon 1 | Relay 1 | 1962 Dec 13 |
| 1962 Beta Phi | FTV 1156 | 1962 Dec 14 |
| 1962 Beta Chi | Explorer 16 | 1962 Dec 16 |
| 1962 Beta Psi 1 | Transit VA-1 | 1962 Dec 19 |
| 1962 Beta Omega 1 | Cosmos-12 | 1962 Dec 22 |
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