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
31 Mar 1981 Oko Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
28 Mar 1981 Feniks No. 979 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Failure
24 Mar 1981 Molniya-3 No. 24 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
22 Mar 1981 Soyuz 7K-T No. 55 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
20 Mar 1981 US-P Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
18 Mar 1981 Gran' No. 18L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
17 Mar 1981 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
16 Mar 1981 DSP 10 Titan IIIC US Air Force Space Division Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
14 Mar 1981 IS Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
12 Mar 1981 Soyuz 7K-ST No. 10L Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
6 Mar 1981 Strela-1M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
5 Mar 1981 US-A reactor Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
5 Mar 1981 Feniks No. 940 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
28 Feb 1981 GAMBIT-3 Mission 4351 Titan 24B US Air Force Space Division South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
21 Feb 1981 Comstar D-4 Atlas SLV-3D Centaur NASA Lewis Research Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
21 Feb 1981 ASTRO-A Mu-3S Institute of Space and Aeronautical Sci Kagoshima Space Center, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Nippon Success
19 Feb 1981 Oko Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
18 Feb 1981 Siluet No. 1 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
13 Feb 1981 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
12 Feb 1981 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
11 Feb 1981 ETS-4 N-2 National Space Development Adminstration Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima, Nippon Success
6 Feb 1981 AUOS-Z R-P-IK Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
2 Feb 1981 IS Tsiklon-2 Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
30 Jan 1981 Molniya-1 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
27 Jan 1981 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
24 Jan 1981 Progress 7K-TG No. 113 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
23 Jan 1981 Musson No. 11 Tsiklon-3 Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Failure
21 Jan 1981 Lira Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
20 Jan 1981 Feniks No. 975 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
16 Jan 1981 Orion Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Jan 1981 Vektor Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
9 Jan 1981 Molniya-3 No. 25 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
6 Jan 1981 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
26 Dec 1980 Feniks No. 941 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
26 Dec 1980 Ekran No. 20L Proton-K/DM Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
25 Dec 1980 SO-M No. 508 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
23 Dec 1980 Strela-1M Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Dec 1980 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
13 Dec 1980 SDS 4 Titan 34B US Air Force Space Division South Vandenberg AFB, California Success
10 Dec 1980 Tsikada Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
9 Dec 1980 PARCAE 4 Atlas E/MSD US Air Force Space Division South Vandenberg AFB, California Failure
6 Dec 1980 INTELSAT V F2 Atlas SLV-3D Centaur NASA Lewis Research Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
5 Dec 1980 Parus Kosmos 11K65M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
1 Dec 1980 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
27 Nov 1980 Oko Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
27 Nov 1980 Soyuz 7K-ST No. 8L Soyuz-U Strategic Rocket Forces NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan Success
21 Nov 1980 Tselina-D Vostok 8A92M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
16 Nov 1980 Molniya-1 Molniya 8K78M Strategic Rocket Forces 53-y Nauchno-Issledovatelskiy Ispitatelniy Poligon, Success
15 Nov 1980 SBS 1 Delta 3910/PAM NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida Success
12 Nov 1980 Zenit-6 Soyuz-U 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.