| Launch site | Date | Scientific Experiment | Payload landing site |
 | McMurdo (AQ) | 1/8 | GRAD (Gamma Ray Advanced Detector) - It consists of a n-type germanium detector inside an active bismuth-germanate Compton and charged particle shield with additional active plastic shielding across the aperture. | --- No data --- | | | |
 | SIL, Vanscoy (CA) | 1/15 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
| SIL, Vanscoy (CA) | 1/22 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
 | SLB, Cachoeira Paulista (SP) | 2/3 | -- No Data -- | Payload lost. | | | |
| SIL, Vanscoy (CA) | 2/9 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
 | Hyderabad (IN) | 3/7 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | --- No data --- | | | |
| Hyderabad (IN) | 3/14 | Ionization measurements, electro-dynamics experience and IMAP (Indian Middle Atmosphere Program) | --- No data --- | | | |
| Hyderabad (IN) | 4/11 | Ionization measurements, electro-dynamics experience and IMAP (Indian Middle Atmosphere Program) | --- No data --- | | | |
 | ESRANGE (SE) | 4/12 | MIKROBA | --- No data --- | | | |
 | NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 5/?? | DGT (Directional Gamma-Ray Telescope) | --- No data --- | | | |
 | ABLS, Alice Spring (AU) | 5/1 | GRIS (Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer) | --- No data --- | | | |
| NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 5/12 | FIRS-2 (far infrared Fourier transform spectrometer) | --- No data --- | | | |
| ABLS, Alice Spring (AU) | 5/18 | EXITE (Energetic X-ray Imaging Telescope Experiment) | --- No data --- | | | |
 | Gap (FR) | 6/16 | CASOLBA (CAlibration de cellules SOLaires sur vol BAllon) | --- No data --- | | | |
| Birigui (SP) | 6/18 | SUPERNOVA 1987 A OBSERVATION - I | In Sao Domingos da Prata - Minas Gerais | | | |
| Prince Albert (SK) | 8/?? | SOFIE (Scintillating Optical Fiber Isotope Experiment) | --- No data --- | | | |
 | Kagoshima (JP) | 8/23 | X-RAY ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS | In Jangsu, China |  | | |
| Prince Albert (SK) | 8/25 | HEIST (High Energy Isotope Spectrometer Telescope) | --- No data --- | | | |
| Birigui (SP) | 9/?? | -- No Data -- | No Data | | | |
| ESRANGE (SE) | 9/1 | PIROG (Pointing InfraRed Observing Gondola) | --- No data --- | | | |
| Prince Albert (SK) | 9/4 | EXAM (EXtragalactic AntiMatter) | --- No data --- | | | |
| NSBF, Palestine (TX) | 9/13 | Dual-beam In-Situ UV-Absorption Ozone Photometer | --- No data --- | | | |
| Aire Sur L'Adour (FR) | 9/27 | S38 | No Data | | | |
| Ft. Sumner (NM) | 10/?? | EXITE (Energetic X-ray Imaging Telescope Experiment) | --- No data --- | | | |
| SIL, Vanscoy (CA) | 10/14 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
| ABLS, Alice Spring (AU) | 10/28 | GRIS (Gamma-Ray Imaging Spectrometer) | --- No data --- | | | |
| SIL, Vanscoy (CA) | 10/29 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
| Charleville (AU) | 10/29 | -- No Data -- | --- No data --- | | | |
| Hyderabad (IN) | 11/5 | Ionization measurements, electro-dynamics experience and IMAP (Indian Middle Atmosphere Program) | --- No data --- | | | |
 | Paardefontein (ZA) | 11/13 | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | Unknown if the balloon continued flying or fell down. | | | |
| Hyderabad (IN) | 11/17 | INFRARED ASTRONOMY | --- No data --- | | | |
| Paardefontein (ZA) | 11/19 | No data about the main experience. A secondary one consisted in a magnetic sensor (scalar) located 6 mts. below the gondola within a thermal insulator. | --- No data --- | |  | |
| Paardefontein (ZA) | 11/20 | ELHYSA (Etude de L'Hygromérie Stratosphérique) | Balloon lost over South America | | | |
| Poços de Caldas (MG) | 11/24 | SUPERNOVA 1987 A OBSERVATION | In Araraquara - Sao Paulo. | | | |
| Charleville (AU) | 11/25 | FIGARO II (French Italian Gamma Ray Observatory) | --- No data --- | | | |
| Poços de Caldas (MG) | 11/28 | SUPERNOVA 1987 A OBSERVATION | In Japiraí - Sao Paulo. | | | |
| Paardefontein (ZA) | 12/2 | SAMBA | No Data | | | |
| Poços de Caldas (MG) | 12/3 | SUPERNOVA 1987 A OBSERVATION - II / COSMIC RAYS | Payload lost. | | | |
| Paardefontein (ZA) | 12/8 | -- No Data -- | Lost contact over the Atlantic Ocean. | | | |
| Hyderabad (IN) | 12/18 | X-RAY STUDIES | --- No data --- | | | |
See launches from 1987
