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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-4MKT 4Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Taifun-2 3Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-2M 77Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-4MK 79Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MT 12Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

US-K 7Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

GOES 2Delta 2914

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Signe 3Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation

IS-A 6Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

DS-P1-I 20Kosmos 11K63

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MK 80Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

NTS 2Atlas F/SVS

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Molniya-1K 37Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

EPN 03.0380 1Tsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

KH-9 13Titan IIID

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Zenit-2M 78Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-2M 15Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation