Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/5 July

• 1966 - A Saturn IB launches on the AS-203 test flight.
• 1968 - A Kosmos-2I launches the Kosmos 230 satellite.
• 1968 - A Molniya-M launches a Molniya-1 satellite.
• 1972 - A Kosmos-2I launches the Kosmos 498 satellite.
• 1979 - A Proton-K launches a Gorizont satellite.
• 1983 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1472 satellite.
• 1984 - A Tsyklon-3 launches a Meteor satellite.
• 1986 - A Molniya-M launches the Kosmos 1761 satellite.
• 1988 - A Tsyklon-3 launches an Okean satellite.
• 1989 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 2029 satellite.
• 1989 - A Proton-K launches a Gorizont satellite.
• 1995 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 2315 satellite.
• 1997 - A Soyuz-U launches the Progress M-35 spacecraft to resupply Mir.
• 1999 - A Proton-K/Briz-M fails to launch a Raduga satellite.
• 2002 - An Ariane 5 launches the Stellat and NStar-C satellites.
• 2005 - A Long March 2D launches the SJ-7 satellite.
• 2007 - A Long March 3B launches the Chinasat-6B satellite.
• 2012 - An Ariane 5 ECA launches the EchoStar XVII and MSG-3 satellites.