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.
Strela-2M 14Kosmos-3M
Soviet Space Program
Wed • Sep 29th, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MKT 3Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Mon • Oct 4th, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MK 68Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Sun • Oct 10th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz 23Soyuz
Soviet Space Program
Thu • Oct 14th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Marisat 3Delta 2914
United States Air Force
Thu • Oct 14th, 1976
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
US-A 12Tsiklon-2
Soviet Space Program
Sun • Oct 17th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
US-A 13Tsiklon-2
Soviet Space Program
Thu • Oct 21st, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
US-K 5Molniya-M
Soviet Space Program
Fri • Oct 22nd, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-4MK 69Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Mon • Oct 25th, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Parus 6Kosmos-3M
Soviet Space Program
Fri • Oct 29th, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Zenit-2M 72Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Mon • Nov 1st, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
JSSW 4Feng Bao 1
Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry
Wed • Nov 10th, 1976
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Zenit-4MK 70Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Thu • Nov 11th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Zenit-6U 1Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Tue • Nov 23rd, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Prognoz-5Molniya-M
Soviet Space Program
Thu • Nov 25th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
US-P 4Tsiklon-2
Soviet Space Program
Fri • Nov 26th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Kosmos 869Soyuz U
Soviet Space Program
Mon • Nov 29th, 1976
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Tselina-O 33Kosmos-3M
Soviet Space Program
Thu • Dec 2nd, 1976
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
FSW-0 2Long March 2
Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry
Tue • Dec 7th, 1976
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
