Historical and upcoming launch events.
| Label | Launch Date | Operator | Type | Orbit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-1983 | 12/8/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 | |
| USA 34 (LACROSSE 1) | 12/2/1988 | - | government rocket | 2 | |
| Kosmos-1982 | 11/30/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 | |
| Soyuz TM-7 Mission | 11/26/1988 | - | government rocket |
| 1 |
| Kosmos-1981 | 11/24/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1980 | 11/23/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1979 | 11/18/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Buran Mission | 11/15/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| USA 33 [IC3] | 11/6/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| TDF 1 Mission | 10/28/1988 | - | commercially operated govt rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1978 | 10/27/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1977 | 10/25/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1976 | 10/13/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1975 | 10/11/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1974 | 10/3/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| TDRS-C | 9/29/1988 | - | government rocket | 2 |
| NOAA 11 | 9/24/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1973 | 9/22/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| 'Ofeq-1 | 9/19/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1970/1972 | 9/16/1988 | - | government rocket | 3 |
| CS 3B | 9/16/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1969 | 9/15/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1968 | 9/9/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Progress-38 Mission | 9/9/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Gstar 3/SBS 5 | 9/8/1988 | - | commercially operated govt rocket | 2 |
| Feng Yun 1 | 9/6/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1967 | 9/6/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| USA 32 [T2-1] | 9/5/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| USA 31 [CY12] | 9/2/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1966 | 8/30/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Soyuz TM-6 Mission | 8/29/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| SOOS 4 | 8/25/1988 | - | government rocket | 2 |
| Kosmos-1964 | 8/23/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1965 | 8/23/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1963 | 8/16/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1962 | 8/8/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| FSW-1 | 8/5/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1961 | 8/1/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1960 | 7/28/1988 | - | government rocket | 25 |
| Insat 1C/ECS 5 | 7/21/1988 | - | commercially operated govt rocket | 2 |
| Progress-37 Mission | 7/18/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1959 | 7/18/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1958 | 7/14/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Fobos-2 | 7/12/1988 | - | government rocket | interplanetary | 1 |
| Kosmos-1957 | 7/7/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Fobos-1 | 7/7/1988 | - | government rocket | interplanetary | 2 |
| Okean Mission | 7/5/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1956 | 6/23/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1955 | 6/22/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |
| Kosmos-1954 | 6/21/1988 | - | government rocket | 1 |