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1970-1979 Launch Schedule

Journey through a pivotal decade in space exploration with our complete 1970-1979 rocket launch schedule. This comprehensive archive details every mission from the post-Apollo era, covering the rise of space stations like Skylab and Salyut, the launch of groundbreaking interplanetary probes, and the foundational development of the Space Shuttle. Discover the unique challenges and triumphs that shaped spaceflight in the dynamic 1970s.

Zenit-2M 75Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Molniya-1K 36Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Tselina-O 34Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

OvalKosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

DS-P1-I 19Kosmos 11K63

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MK 76Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

US-K 6Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-2M 76Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Geos 1Delta 2914

United States Air Force

Failure
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Yantar-2K 6Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

ER763-4Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

Molniya-3 19LMolniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MK 77Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MK 78Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

DS-P1-M 11Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

IS-A 5Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Sfera 16Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation