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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 11Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Luna-16Luna

Soviet Space Program

Success
Mare Fecunditatis, Moon

Zenit-4MK 3Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

MS-F1Mu-4S

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

Failure
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

OGCh 23R-36O 8K69M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Molniya-1 15Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-2M 12Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-A 1Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-2M 13Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-4M 7Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zaliv 6Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Strela-2M 2Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

I2M 3Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

I2P 4Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

KH-8 29Titan 23B

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

I2P 5Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan