North American Aviation
| United States of America
Air launch to Suborbital flight Oct. 17, 1967, 5:40 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Flight 190 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1967. Piloted by William J. Knight it reached an altitude of 85.5 km.
McDonnell Douglas
| United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA Oct. 11, 1967, 7:57 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
DSAP-4A (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 4A) was the fourth version of the military meteorological satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.
Strategic Rocket Forces
| Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan Oct. 3, 1967, 5 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
The Molniya were Soviet communication satellites operating from an inclined highly elliptical earth orbit of 500 km × 40000 km with 12 hour period for coverage of high northern latitudes.