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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-4MKM 4Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Sirio 1Delta 2313

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Zenit-2M 80Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Molniya-1K 38Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4MKT 5Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-2K 7Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-2M 81Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 10Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

OTS 1Delta 3914

United States Air Force

Failure
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

US-A 14Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-4MKM 5Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

US-A 15Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

EkranProton-K/DM

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Prognoz-6Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

KH-8 49Titan 24B

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

EPN 03.0380 2Tsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation