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
13 Jan 1979 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
11 Jan 1979 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
28 Dec 1978 Orion Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
26 Dec 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
26 Dec 1978 Geoid Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
23 Dec 1978 Astrofizika 11F653 No. 1 Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
22 Dec 1978 Romb 5 Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces GTsP-4, Kapustin Yar, Volgograd, Rossiya Success
20 Dec 1978 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Failure
19 Dec 1978 Gorizont No. 11L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
19 Dec 1978 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Dec 1978 Anik B Delta 3914 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
15 Dec 1978 Tselina-OM Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
14 Dec 1978 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
14 Dec 1978 DSCS II C-11 Titan IIIC USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
11 Dec 1978 Navstar GPS SVN 4 Atlas F/SVS USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
8 Dec 1978 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
7 Dec 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
5 Dec 1978 Strela-1M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
28 Nov 1978 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
21 Nov 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
19 Nov 1978 NATO 3C Delta 2914 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
16 Nov 1978 Strela-2M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
15 Nov 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
13 Nov 1978 HEAO B Atlas SLV-3D Centaur NASA Lewis Research Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
1 Nov 1978 Orion Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
30 Oct 1978 SO-M No. 507 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
26 Oct 1978 Meteor-2 GVM Tsiklon-3 Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
24 Oct 1978 AUOS-Z Mag-IK Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
24 Oct 1978 Nimbus G Delta 2910 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Vandenberg AFB, California Success
17 Oct 1978 Ekran No. 14L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Failure
17 Oct 1978 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
13 Oct 1978 Tiros-N Atlas F USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
13 Oct 1978 Molniya-3 No. 22 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
10 Oct 1978 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
7 Oct 1978 Navstar GPS SVN 3 Atlas F/SVS USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
6 Oct 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
4 Oct 1978 Strela-1M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
3 Oct 1978 Progress 7K-TG No. 105 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
3 Oct 1978 Fram Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
19 Sep 1978 Zenit-2M Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Sep 1978 EXOS-B Mu-3H Institute of Space and Aeronautical Sci Kagoshima Space Center, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Nippon Success
9 Sep 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
6 Sep 1978 Oko Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
29 Aug 1978 Zenit-4MKM Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
26 Aug 1978 Soyuz 7K-T No. 47 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
22 Aug 1978 Molniya-1 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
17 Aug 1978 Ekran No. 15L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Failure
7 Aug 1978 Progress 7K-TG No. 103 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
5 Aug 1978 Feniks No. 14 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
5 Aug 1978 SDS 3 Titan 34B USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization South Vandenberg AFB, California 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.