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1980-1989 Launch Schedule

Relive a transformative decade in space exploration with our complete 1980-1989 Rocket Launch Schedule. This meticulously detailed guide chronicles every mission from the pioneering era of the Space Shuttle, the breathtaking journeys of the Voyager probes, and the development of international space stations like Mir. Dive into the 1980s and discover the challenges, triumphs, and defining moments that shaped humanity’s ongoing quest to explore the cosmos.

Zenit-8 60Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Molniya-1T 71Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-A 32Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Tselina-D 64Tsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

IRS-1AVostok 8A92M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Molniya-1T 72Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 62Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Progress 35Soyuz-U2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-4K2 37Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

San Marco 5Scout G-1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Success
Broglio Space Center, Kenya

Yantar-4KS1 9Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Gorizont 15Proton-K/DM

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Strela-2M 44Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation