Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/6 May
- 1965 - A Titan IIIA launches the LES-2 satellite.
- 1966 - A Vostok-2 launches the Kosmos 117 satellite.
- 1971 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 410 satellite.
- 1972 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 489 satellite.
- 1982 - A Kosmos-3M launches eight satellites.
- 1983 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 1459 satellite.
- 1983 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1460 satellite.
- 1988 - A Proton-K launches an Ekran satellite.
- 2012 - A Long March 2D launches the Tianhui-1-02 satellite.