2006 in spaceflight
This article outlines notable events occurring in 2006 in spaceflight, including major launches and EVAs. 2006 saw Brazil, Iran, and Sweden all get a national into space for the first time.
Launches
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Deep Space Rendezvous in 2006
EVAs
Orbital launch summary
By country
By rocket
By family
By type
By configuration
By launch site
By orbit
| Orbital regime | Launches | Failures | Accidentally achieved | Remarks | |
| Transatmospheric | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Low Earth | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 8 to ISS |
| Medium Earth / Molniya | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Geosynchronous / GTO | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
| High Earth / Lunar transfer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heliocentric / Planetary transfer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Solar escape | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 67 | 62 | 5 | 1 |