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1979 in spaceflight
TheSkylabspace station, which decayed from orbit on 11 July
Orbital launches
First11 January
Last28 December
Total110
Catalogued106
National firsts
Space travellerBulgaria
Rockets
Maiden flightsAriane 1
Scout G-1
SLV
RetirementsDelta 2000
Mu-3C
Scout D-1
Crewed flights
Orbital2
Total travellers4
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The following is an outline of1979 in spaceflight.

Launches

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Date and time (UTC)RocketFlight numberLaunch siteLSP
Payload
(⚀ =CubeSat)		OperatorOrbitFunctionDecay (UTC)Outcome
Remarks

January

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11 January
15:07[1]		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1070Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)Reconnaissance20 January 1979Successful
Military payload (5500 kg)
13 January
15:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1071Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
16 January
17:37		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome LC132/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1072 (Parus #17)Low Earth (82.9 degrees inclination)NavigationunknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)
18 January
15:42		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMolniya 3-11Extremely elliptical orbit (64.1 degrees inclination)CommunicationsunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1750 kg)
25 January
05:43		Soviet UnionVostok-2MSoviet UnionBaikonur CosmodromeSite 31/6Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMeteor-Priroda 2-3 (Meteor-1 29)SSOMeteorologyunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1100 kg)
30 January
15:15		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1073Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
30 January
21:42		United StatesDelta 2914United StatesCape Canaveral padLC 17BUnited StatesMcDonnell Douglas
United StatesSCATHAUSAFExtremely Elliptical Orbit (4.9 degrees inclination)Communications
Technology demo		In orbitSuccessful
Experimental military payload (360 kg)
31 January
09:00:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome Site 31/6Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1074Low Earth (51.6 degrees inclination)Test flightunknownSuccessful
Military payload (7000 kg)

February

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6 February
08:46		JapanN-IJapanTanegashima,Osaki launch complexJapan
JapanAyame 1 [ja] (ECS A)NASDAExtremely Elliptical Orbit (0.7 degrees inclination)CommunicationsunknownPartial failure
Civilian payload (260 kg). Spacecraft has failed 9 February 1979 duringapogee kick motor burn after recontact with 3rd stage
8 February
10:00		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome LC132/2Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1075Low Earth (65.8 degrees inclination)Radar calibrationunknownSuccessful
Military payload (1080 kg)
12 February
13:00:00		Soviet UnionTsyklon-3Soviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome LC32/2Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1076Low Earth (82.5 degrees inclination)Earth observationunknownSuccessful
Military payload (1900 kg)
13 February
21:41		Soviet UnionVostok-2MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1077Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (2500 kg)
16 February
15:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome LC41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos (number not assigned)no16 February 1979Failed to reach orbit
Military payload
18 February
18:59:00[2]		United StatesScout D-1 S202CUnited StatesWallopsLA-3AUnited StatesNASA
United StatesSAGENASALow Earth (54.9 degrees inclination)Earth observation11 April 1989Successful
Civilian payload (148.7 kg)
21 February
05:00		JapanMu-3CJapanTanegashima, Mu launch complexJapan
JapanHakucho (CORSA B)ISASLow Earth (29.9 degrees inclination)X-ray astronomy16 April 1985Successful
Civilian payload (100 kg)
21 February
07:49:00		Soviet UnionProton-K/DMSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome,Site 200/40Soviet Union
Soviet UnionEkran 3GEOSatellite televisionunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1970 kg)
22 February
12:10		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome LC41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1078Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
24 February
08:20		United StatesAtlas F OIS27FUnited StatesVandenberg AFBSLC-3WUnited StatesUSAF
United StatesSolwind (P78-1)USAFSTPLow Earth (97.8 degrees inclination)Solar physics research13 September 1985Destroyed byASAT
Military payload (1331 kg)
25 February
11:53:49		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonurSite 31/6Soviet Union
Soviet UnionSoyuz 32Low Earth (Salyut 6)Salyut 6 EO-313 June
16:18:26		Successful
Crewed flight launching with twocosmonauts, remained in orbit past design life due to Soyuz 33 failure, returned to Earth uncrewed
27 February
15:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1079Low Earth (67.1 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6700 kg)
27 February
17:00		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 132/2Soviet Union
Soviet UnionInterkosmos 19InterkosmosLow Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)Ionospheric researchunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1015 kg). Collaboration between USSR,Bulgaria,Czechoslovakia,Hungary, andPoland.

March

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1 March
18:45:00		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMeteor-2-4Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1300 kg)
12 March
05:47:28		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome pad LC 31Soviet Union
Soviet UnionProgress 5Salyut 6 orbit (Low Earth (51.6 degrees inclination))unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (7020 kg)
14 March
10:50		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1080Low Earth (72.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6700 kg)
15 March
02:58		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1081–1088Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (8x61 kg)
16 March
18:30		United StatesTitan 3DUnited StatesVandenberg pad SLC 4EUnited States
United StatesunknownSSOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (13300 kg to SSO, 60 kg to LEO (95.8 degrees))
21 March
04:13		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1089Low Earth (83.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)
31 March
10:45		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1090Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)

April

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7 April
06:20		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1091Low Earth (82.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)
10 April
17:34:34		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Site 31/6Soviet Union
Soviet UnionSoyuz 33Low Earth (Intended: Salyut 6)Taxi flight12 April
16:35		Spacecraft failure
Crewed flight with two cosmonauts, firstBulgarian in space, main engine failed during rendezvous manoeuvres, docking aborted and spacecraft deorbited using backup engines
11 April
21:51		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1092Low Earth (82.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)
12 April
00:28:00		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionMolniya 1-43Extremely Elliptical Orbit (64.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1600 kg)
14 April
05:27		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1093Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)ELINT23 March 2000Successful
Military payload (2500 kg)
18 April
12:00		Soviet UnionTsyklon-2(Cyclone-2)Soviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome pad LC 90Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1094Low Earth (65.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (3000 kg)
20 April
11:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1095Low Earth (72.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
25 April
03:44:00		Soviet UnionProton-K/DMSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome, pad LC 200P (pad 40)Soviet Union
Soviet UnionRaduga 5GEOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (1965 kg)
25 April
10:00		Soviet UnionTsyklon-2(Cyclone-2)Soviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome pad LC 90Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1096Low Earth (65.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (4000 kg)
27 April
17:15		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1097Low Earth (62.7 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6700 kg)

May

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4 May
18:57:00		United StatesAtlas SLV 3DUnited StatesCape Canaveral padLC 36AUnited States
United StatesFltsatcom-2GTOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (1884 kg)
13 May
04:17:10		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome pad LC 31Soviet Union
Soviet UnionProgress 6Salyut 6 orbit (51.6 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (7020 kg)
15 May
11:40		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1098Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
17 May
07:10		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1099Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
22 May
23:00:00		Soviet UnionProton-KSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome, pad LC 81P (pad 24)Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1100Kosmos 1101Low Earth (51.6 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (2x9000 kg)
25 May
07:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1102Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
28 May
18:30		United StatesTitan 3B/AgenaUnited StatesVandenberg pad SLC 4WUnited States
United StatesunknownSSOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (4000 kg)
31 May
16:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1103Low Earth (62.7 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
31 May
17:58		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1104Low Earth (82.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)

June

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2 June
23:26		United StatesScout D-1 S198CUnited StatesWallopsLA-3AUnited States
United KingdomAriel 6unknownunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload
5 June
23:28		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMolniya 3-12Extremely Elliptical Orbit (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1750 kg)
6 June
18:12:41		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Site 31/5Soviet Union
Soviet UnionSoyuz 34Low Earth (Salyut 6)Crew return19 August
12:29		Successful
Launched uncrewed to replace Soyuz 32 which had passed the end of its design life, landed with two cosmonauts
6 June
18:22:12		United StatesThor DSV-2UUnited StatesVandenbergSLC-10WUnited States
United StatesDMSP-5D1 F4 (AMS-4)US Air ForceLow EarthWeatherIn orbitSuccessful
7 June
10:30		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionKapustin Yar pad LC 107Soviet Union
IndiaBhaskar 1Low Earth (50.7 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (441 kg)
8 June
07:10		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1105Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
10 June
13:30:00		United StatesTitan 3C/TranstageUnited StatesCape Canaveral padLC 40United States
United StatesDSP 11GEOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (1170 kg)
12 June
07:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1106Low Earth (81.4 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
15 June
10:50		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1107Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
22 June
07:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1108Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
27 June
15:51:59		United StatesAtlas FUnited StatesVandenberg padSLC 3WUnited States
United StatesNOAA 6(NOAA A)Low Earth (98.5 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (723 kg)
27 June
18:11:23		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1109Extremely Elliptical Orbit (62.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (1250 kg)
28 June
09:25:11		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome pad LC 31Soviet Union
Soviet UnionProgress 7Salyut 6 orbit(51.6 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1020 kg)
28 June
20:09		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1110Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (875 kg)
29 June
16:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1111Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)

July

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5 July
23:19:00		Soviet UnionProton-K/DMSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome, pad LC 200P (pad 40)Soviet Union
Soviet UnionGorizont 2GEOunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (2120 kg)
6 July
08:20		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionKapustin Yar pad LC 107Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1112Low Earth (50.7 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (1190 kg)
10 July
09:00:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1113Low Earth (65.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
11 July
15:41		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1114Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (900 kg)
13 July
08:25		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1115Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
20 July
11:58		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1116Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (2500 kg)
25 July
15:20		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1117Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
27 July
07:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1118Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
27 July
21:28		ChinaFeng Bao 1ChinaJiquan Satellite Launch Center LA-2B (Site 138)China
ChinaShi Jian (2)Intended: Low EarthMicrometeoroid research, electromagnetic background research27 JulyFailure
ChinaShi Jian (2A)Intended: Low EarthIonosphere research
China Shi Jian (2B)Intended: Low EarthRadar calibration
Civilian payload (770 kg). Second stage malfunction
31 July
03:56		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMolniya 1-44Extremely Elliptical Orbit (64.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1600 kg)

August

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3 August
10:45		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1119Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
10 August
00:20		United StatesDelta 2914United StatesCape Canaveral padLC 17AUnited StatesMcDonnell Douglas
United StatesWestar 3(Westar C)GTOunknownSuccessful
Commercial payload (574 kg)
10 August
02:28		IndiaSLVIndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre pad SLVIndia
IndiaRohini RS-110 August 1979Failed to reach orbit due control valve malfunction in 2nd stage
Civilian payload (30 kg)
11 August
09:15:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1120Low Earth (70.4 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
14 August
15:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1121Low Earth (67.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6700 kg)
17 August
07:45		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1122Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
21 August
11:10		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1123Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
28 August
00:17:04		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1124Extremely Elliptical Orbit (68 degrees inclination)unknownLaunch successful. Satellite exploded 9 September 1979 into 8 pieces.
Military payload (1250 kg)
28 August
00:55		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1125Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (875 kg)
31 August
11:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1126Low Earth (72.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)

September

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5 September
10:20		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1127Low Earth (81.3 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
14 September
15:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1128Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
20 September
05:28		United StatesAtlas SLV 3DUnited StatesCape Canaveral padLC 36BUnited States
United StatesHEAO 3(HEAO C)Low Earth (43.6 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (3150 kg)
25 September
15:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 41/1Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1129Low Earth (62.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
25 September
21:00		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1130–1137Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (8x61 kg)
28 September
12:20		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1138Low Earth (72.8 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)

October

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1 October
11:22:00		United StatesTitan 3C/TranstageUnited StatesCape Canaveral padLC 40United States
United StatesunknownunknownunknownSuccessful
Military payload (820 kg)
3 October
17:12:00		Soviet UnionProton-K/DMSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome, pad LC 200P (pad 40)Soviet Union
Soviet UnionEkran 4GEOunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1970 kg)
5 October
11:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1139Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (5500 kg)
11 October
16:36		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1140Low Earth (74.1 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (875 kg)
12 October
12:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos, number not assigned12 October 1979Failed to reach orbit
16 October
12:17		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1141Low Earth (83.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (810 kg)
20 October
07:03		Soviet UnionMolniya-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionMolniya 1-45Extremely Elliptical Orbit (64.7 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1600 kg)
22 October
12:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1142Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
26 October
18:12		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1143Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (2500 kg)
30 October
14:16		United StatesScout G-1 S203CUnited StatesVandenbergSLC-5
United StatesMagsatLow Earth (96.8 degrees inclination)11 June 1980Successful
Civilian payload (181 kg)
31 October
09:25:00		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionMeteor 2-5Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1300 kg)

November

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1 November
08:05		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome pad LC 132/2Soviet Union
Soviet UnionInterkosmos 20Low Earth (74.0 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (1100 kg)
2 November
16:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1144Low Earth (67.1 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6700 kg)
21 November
02:09:36		United StatesTitan 3C/TranstageUnited StatesCape Canaveral padLC 40United States
United StatesDSCS 2 13, DSCS 2 14GEOunknownSuccessful
Military payload (2x612 kg)
27 November
09:55		Soviet UnionVostok-MSoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/4Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1145Low Earth (81.2 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (2500 kg)

December

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5 December
09:00		Soviet UnionKosmos-3MSoviet UnionPlesetsk Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1146Low Earth (65.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (1000 kg)
7 December
01:35		United StatesDelta 3914United StatesCape Canaveral padLC 17AUnited StatesMcDonnell Douglas
United StatesSatcom 3(Satcom C)GTOunknownSatellite failed while being on the GTO, has been destroyed
Commercial payload (895 kg)
12 December
12:30		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1147Low Earth (72.9 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)
16 December
12:29:50		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome unknown padSoviet Union
Soviet UnionSoyuz T-1Salyut 6 orbit (51.6 degrees inclination)21:47, 25 March 1980Successful
Salyut 6 orbit boost mission completed
24 December
17:14:38		FranceAriane 1FranceKourouELA-1ESA
CAT-1ESALow EarthTechnology27 November 1989Successful
Maiden flight of the Ariane 1, and theAriane family[3]
28 December
11:51:00		Soviet UnionProton-K/DMSoviet UnionBaikonur Cosmodrome, pad LC 200P (pad 40)Soviet Union
Soviet UnionGorizont 3GEOunknownSuccessful
Civilian payload (2120 kg)
28 December
13:00		Soviet UnionSoyuz-USoviet UnionPlesetsk CosmodromeLC43/3Soviet Union
Soviet UnionKosmos 1148Low Earth (67.1 degrees inclination)unknownSuccessful
Military payload (6000 kg)

Deep Space Rendezvous

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Date (GMT)SpacecraftEventRemarks
5 MarchVoyager 1Flyby ofJupiterClosest approach: 280,000 kilometres (170,000 mi)
9 JulyVoyager 2Flyby of JupiterClosest approach: 645,000 kilometres (401,000 mi)
1 SeptemberPioneer 11Flyby ofSaturnClosest approach: 20,900 kilometres (13,000 mi)

EVAs

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Start date/timeDurationEnd timeSpacecraftCrewRemarks
15 August
14:16		1 hour
23 minutes		15:39Salyut 6
PE-3		Soviet UnionValery Ryumin
Soviet UnionVladimir Lyakhov		Removed the KRT-10 antenna that had failed to separate from Salyut and had fouled the aft docking port target. After disposing of the antenna, Ryumin collected samples of damaged insulation and a retrieved a micrometeoroid detector.[4]

References

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Generic references:

Spaceflight portal

Footnotes

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  1. ^"Cosmos 1070".NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive.NASA. Retrieved24 October 2017.
  2. ^"SAGE".NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive.NASA.Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved18 October 2017.
  3. ^Hughes, J. (1996) Larousse Desk Reference Encloypedia London RD Press
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Payloads are separated by bullets ( · ), launches by pipes ( | ). Crewed flights are indicated inunderline. Uncatalogued launch failures are listed initalics. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are denoted in (brackets).
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