Orbital Launch Log

Every orbital launch attempt since 1957

Industry / Launches

7,207 launches. Dates are UTC; older records may know only the month or year.

DateMissionVehicleProviderSiteResult
7 Jun 1979 SEO Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya Success
6 Jun 1979 DMSP Block 5D S-5 Thor DSV-2U USAF Aerospace Defence Command, 10th Aerospace Defence Sqn. Vandenberg AFB, California Success
6 Jun 1979 Soyuz 7K-T No. 50 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
5 Jun 1979 Molniya-3 No. 21 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
2 Jun 1979 Ariel 6 Scout D-1 NASA Langley Research Center Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
31 May 1979 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
31 May 1979 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
28 May 1979 GAMBIT-3 Mission 4350 Titan 24B USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
25 May 1979 Gektor-Priroda Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
22 May 1979 TKS VA No. 0102A Proton-K Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
17 May 1979 Fram Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
15 May 1979 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
13 May 1979 Progress 7K-TG No. 106 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
4 May 1979 FLTSATCOM F2 Atlas SLV-3D Centaur NASA Lewis Research Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
27 Apr 1979 Yantar'-4K1 No. 1 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
25 Apr 1979 US-P Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
25 Apr 1979 Gran' No. 15L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
20 Apr 1979 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
18 Apr 1979 US-P Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
14 Apr 1979 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
12 Apr 1979 Molniya-1 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
11 Apr 1979 Tsikada Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
10 Apr 1979 Soyuz 7K-T No. 49 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
7 Apr 1979 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
31 Mar 1979 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
21 Mar 1979 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Mar 1979 HEXAGON SV-15 Titan IIID USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
15 Mar 1979 Strela-1M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
14 Mar 1979 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
12 Mar 1979 Progress 7K-TG No. 104 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
1 Mar 1979 Meteor-2 No. 4 Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
27 Feb 1979 AUOS-Z Ionozond-IK Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
27 Feb 1979 Feniks No. 15 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
25 Feb 1979 Soyuz 7K-T No. 48 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
24 Feb 1979 P78-1 Atlas F/OIS USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
22 Feb 1979 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
21 Feb 1979 Ekran No. 16L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
21 Feb 1979 CORSA-b Mu-3C Institute of Space and Aeronautical Sci Kagoshima Space Center, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Nippon Success
18 Feb 1979 AEM-B Scout D-1 NASA Langley Research Center Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia Success
16 Feb 1979 Zenit-2M No. 131 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Failure
13 Feb 1979 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
12 Feb 1979 Okean-E NKh No. 1 Tsiklon-3 Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
8 Feb 1979 Vektor Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
6 Feb 1979 ECS N-1 National Space Development Adminstration Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon Failure
31 Jan 1979 Soyuz 7K-ST No. 5L Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
30 Jan 1979 P78-2 Delta 2914 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
30 Jan 1979 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
25 Jan 1979 Meteor-Priroda No. 2-3 Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
18 Jan 1979 Molniya-3 No. 23 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Jan 1979 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success

Launch and satellite data: Jonathan McDowell's GCAT (CC BY 4.0) and CelesTrak. Rockets, spacecraft and agencies: Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs and Wikidata. News headlines link to their publishers via the Spaceflight News API and RSS feeds. Records come from several sources and are matched automatically, so treat the directory as a research aid, not an authority. How the data is built and checked.