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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.

Satcom 1RDelta 3924

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Strela-2M 31Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

KH-8 53Titan 24B

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Rohini RS-D-2SLV-3

Indian Space Research Organization

Success
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Taifun-2 15Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Soyuz T-8Soyuz-U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Yantar-2K 29Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Tselina-D 41Tsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

US-K 29Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-4K1 8Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-4MKT 23Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

GOES 6Delta 3914

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Parus 38Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Zenit-6U 77Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-P 16Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan