| Tempo 2 | Tempo Satellite Inc. | retired | GEO | 3/8/1997 | 0 |
| Zeya | Russian Space Forces | retired | - | 3/4/1997 | 0 |
| INTELSAT 801 | Intel | retired | GEO | 3/1/1997 | 0 |
| DSP F18 | Space and Missile Systems Center | retired | GEO | 2/23/1997 | 0 |
| JCSAT R | Japan Satellite Systems Inc | retired | GEO | 2/17/1997 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2337 | Russian Space Forces | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2339 | Russian Space Forces | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2338 | Russian Space Forces | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Gonets-D1 No. 18L | Gonets Satellite Systems | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Gonets-D1 No. 17L | Gonets Satellite Systems | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Gonets-D1 No. 16L | Gonets Satellite Systems | retired | LEO | 2/14/1997 | 0 |
| Haruka | Institute of Space and Aeronautical Sci | retired | HEO | 2/12/1997 | 0 |
| Discovery (STS-82) | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | retired | - | 2/11/1997 | 0 |
| Soyuz TM-25 | - | retired | - | 2/10/1997 | 0 |
| GE 2 | SES | retired | GEO | 1/30/1997 | 0 |
| Nahuel 1A | Nahuelsat SA | retired | GEO | 1/30/1997 | 0 |
| GPS IIR-1 | Space and Missile Systems Center | retired | - | 1/17/1997 | 0 |
| Atlantis (STS-81) | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | retired | - | 1/12/1997 | 0 |
| Spacehab SH-07 | - | retired | - | 1/12/1997 | 0 |
| Bion No. 11 | Insitute of Medical-Biological Problems | retired | - | 12/24/1996 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2336 | Russian Navy | retired | LEO | 12/20/1996 | 0 |
| USA 129 | U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) | retired | LEO | 12/20/1996 | 0 |
| INMARSAT III F-3 | Inmarsat | active | GEO | 12/18/1996 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2335 | Russian Navy | retired | - | 12/11/1996 | 0 |
| Sagan Memorial Station | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | retired | - | 12/4/1996 | 0 |
| Hot Bird 2 | Eutelsat | retired | GEO | 11/21/1996 | 0 |
| Columbia (STS-80) | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | retired | - | 11/19/1996 | 0 |
| Wake Shield Facility (1996-065C) | Space Industries International/Calspan | retired | - | 11/19/1996 | 0 |
| Progress M-33 | - | retired | - | 11/19/1996 | 0 |
| ORFEUS-SPAS (1996-065B) | German Aerospace Center (DLR) | retired | - | 11/19/1996 | 0 |
| Mars-96 | Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya | retired | - | 11/16/1996 | 0 |
| Measat 2 | Binariang Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. | retired | GEO | 11/13/1996 | 0 |
| Arabsat IIB | Arabsat | retired | GEO | 11/13/1996 | 0 |
| Mars Global Surveyor | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | retired | - | 11/7/1996 | 0 |
| HETE | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | retired | - | 11/4/1996 | 0 |
| SAC-B | CONAE (Argentina) | retired | - | 11/4/1996 | 0 |
| Molniya-3 (1996-060A) | Russian Space Forces | retired | HEO | 10/24/1996 | 0 |
| Fanhui Shi Weixing (17) | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC) | retired | - | 10/20/1996 | 0 |
| Ekspress-6 | Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) | retired | GEO | 9/26/1996 | 0 |
| Atlantis (STS-79) | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | retired | - | 9/16/1996 | 0 |
| Spacehab SH-06 | - | retired | - | 9/16/1996 | 0 |
| GPS IIA-18 | Space and Missile Systems Center | retired | MEO | 9/12/1996 | 0 |
| Echostar II | EchoStar | retired | GEO | 9/11/1996 | 0 |
| GE 1 | SES | retired | GEO | 9/8/1996 | 0 |
| INMARSAT III F-2 | Inmarsat | retired | GEO | 9/6/1996 | 0 |
| MEXICO-OSCAR-30 | National Autonomous University of Mexico | retired | LEO | 9/5/1996 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2334 | Russian Navy | retired | LEO | 9/5/1996 | 0 |
| Kosmos-2333 | Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravleniye | retired | LEO | 9/4/1996 | 0 |
| Victor | Direction de la defence (D7) | retired | LEO | 8/29/1996 | 0 |
| Interbol-2 | Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya | retired | HEO | 8/29/1996 | 0 |