Historical and upcoming launch events.
| Label | Launch Date | Operator | Type | Orbit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress-38 Mission | 9/9/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1968 Mission | 9/9/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Gstar 3/SBS 5 | 9/8/1988 | ArianeSpace | - | HEO | 2 |
| Kosmos-1967 Mission |
| 9/6/1988 |
| Russian Ministry of Defense |
| - |
| LEO |
| 1 |
| Feng Yun 1 | 9/6/1988 | Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (SAST) | - | LEO | 1 |
| USA 32 [T2-1] | 9/5/1988 | U.S. Space Force | - | LEO | 1 |
| USA 31 [CY12] | 9/2/1988 | U.S. Space Force | - | GEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1966 Mission | 8/30/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Soyuz TM-6 Mission | 8/29/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| SOOS 4 | 8/25/1988 | NASA Langley Research Center | - | LEO | 2 |
| Kosmos-1965 Mission | 8/23/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1964 Mission | 8/23/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Gorizont Mission | 8/18/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | GEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1963 Mission | 8/16/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Molniya-1 Mission | 8/12/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1962 Mission | 8/8/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| FSW-1 | 8/5/1988 | China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT) | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1961 Mission | 8/1/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | GEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1960 Mission | 7/28/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Launch 1988-F04 | 7/27/1988 | - | - | 1 |
| Meteor-3 Mission | 7/26/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Insat 1C/ECS 5 | 7/21/1988 | ArianeSpace | - | HEO | 2 |
| Kosmos-1959 Mission | 7/18/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Progress-37 Mission | 7/18/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1958 Mission | 7/14/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Launch 1988-F03 | 7/13/1988 | - | - | 1 |
| Fobos-2 Mission | 7/12/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | HEO | 1 |
| Launch 1988-F02 | 7/9/1988 | - | - | 1 |
| Kosmos-1957 Mission | 7/7/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Fobos-1 Mission | 7/7/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | HEO | 1 |
| Okean Mission | 7/5/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1956 Mission | 6/23/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1955 Mission | 6/22/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1954 Mission | 6/21/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Nova 2 | 6/16/1988 | NASA Langley Research Center | - | LEO | 1 |
| Meteosat 3/PAS 1 | 6/15/1988 | ArianeSpace | - | HEO | 3 |
| Kosmos-1953 Mission | 6/14/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1952 Mission | 6/11/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Soyuz TM-5 Mission | 6/7/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1951 Mission | 5/31/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1950 Mission | 5/30/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1949 Mission | 5/28/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Molniya-3 Mission | 5/26/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1946/1948 | 5/21/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | MEO | 3 |
| Kosmos-1945 Mission | 5/19/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1944 Mission | 5/18/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Intelsat 513 | 5/17/1988 | ArianeSpace | - | HEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1943 Mission | 5/15/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Progress-36 Mission | 5/13/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |
| Kosmos-1942 Mission | 5/12/1988 | Russian Ministry of Defense | - | LEO | 1 |