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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.

Tselina-2 1Proton

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

US-K 38Molniya-M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 46Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Nova 3Scout G-1

United States Air Force

Success
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Tselina-D 46Tsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

US-A 25Tsiklon-2

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

NATO 3DDelta 3914

United States Air Force

Success
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Yantar-1KFT 4Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Zenit-8 8Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Parus 47Kosmos-3M

Soviet Space Program

Success
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Yantar-4K2 11Soyuz U

Soviet Space Program

Success
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Meteor-3 1aTsiklon-3

Soviet Space Program

Failure
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation