2018 in spaceflight
Highlights from spaceflight in 2018 | |
| Orbital launches | |
|---|---|
| First | 8 January |
| Last | 29 December |
| Total | 114 |
| Successes | 111 |
| Failures | 2 |
| Partial failures | 1 |
| Catalogued | 112 |
| National firsts | |
| Satellite | |
| Suborbital launch | Norway |
| Rockets | |
| Maiden flights | |
| Retirements | |
| Crewed flights | |
| Orbital | 3 (+1 failed) |
| Suborbital | 1 (private) |
| Total travellers | 11 (+2 failed) |
| EVAs | 8 |
This article documents notable spaceflight events during the year 2018. For the first time since 1990, more than 100 orbital launches were performed globally.