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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.

Soyuz 7K-LOK No.2N1

Soviet Space Program

Failure
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-2M 34Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

DS-U1-IK 2Kosmos 11K63

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Molniya-1 22Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Apollo 17Saturn V

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Nimbus 5Delta 0900

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Molniya-2 4Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-4M 44Voskhod

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Apollo 17Apollo LM

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Taurus–Littrow, Moon

Aeros 1Scout D-1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Sfera 9Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

KH-8 37Titan 24B

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Strela-2M 7Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Tselina-D 4Vostok 8A92M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation