Orbital launches in 1977

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Orbital launches in 1977

Launches by month:

Launches by launch sites

* for airborne launches the take off site of the carrier aircraft is considered

Countries:

Russia	102
United States	26
Japan	2
Total	130

Rockets:

Soyuz-U	39
Kosmos-3M	29
Molniya-M	10
Delta 2000	9
Vostok-2M	7
Tsyklon 2	7
Proton	5
Atlas-Centaur	3
Tsyklon 3	3
Others	18

Launch sites:

Plesetsk	70
Baikonur	30
Cape Canaveral	19
Vandenberg	7
Others	4

Launches:

Date	Site	Rocket	Payload	Outcome
1977-01-06	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 888 (Zenit-4MK #72, Germes #72)	success
1977-01-06	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Meteor-2 2	success
1977-01-20	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 890 (Zaliv #23)	success
1977-01-20	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 889 (Zenit-2M #74, Gektor #74)	success
1977-01-28	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	NATO 3B	success
1977-02-02	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 891 (Taifun-1 #6, Vektor #6)	success
1977-02-06	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3C Titan 23C	DSP 7	success
1977-02-07	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Soyuz 24	success
1977-02-09	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 892 (Zenit-4MK #73, Germes #73)	success
1977-02-11	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Molniya-2 17	success
1977-02-15	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 893 (DS-U2-IK GVM ?)	success
1977-02-19	Kagoshima	Mu Mu-3H	MS T3 (Tansei 3)	success
1977-02-21	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 894 (Parus #8)	success
1977-02-22	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Zenit-4MK #74 (Germes #74)	failure
1977-02-23	Tanegashima	N-1	ETS 2 (Kiku 2)	success
1977-02-26	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Kosmos 895 (Tselina-D #11)	success
1977-03-03	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 896 (Zenit-6U #2, Argon #2)	success
1977-03-10	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	Palapa A2	success
1977-03-10	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 897 (Zenit-4MK #75, Germes #75)	success
1977-03-13	Vandenberg	Titan 3B 24B	KH-8 48	success
1977-03-17	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 898 (Zenit-2M #75, Gektor #75) & Nauka	success
1977-03-24	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 899 (Tselina-O #34)	success
1977-03-24	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Molniya-1K 36 (Molniya-1K 41L)	success
1977-03-29	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 900 (AUOS-Z-R-O #1, Oval)	success
1977-04-05	Plesetsk	Kosmos-2 11K63	Kosmos 901 (DS-P1-I #19)	success
1977-04-05	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Meteor-1 27	success
1977-04-07	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 902 (Zenit-4MK #76, Germes #76)	success
1977-04-11	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Kosmos 903 (US-K #6)	success
1977-04-20	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	ESA-GEOS 1	success
1977-04-20	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 904 (Zenit-2M #76, Gektor #76)	success
1977-04-26	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 905 (Yantar-2K #6, Feniks #6)	success
1977-04-27	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 906 (ER763-4)	success
1977-04-28	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Molniya-3 7 (Molniya-3 19L)	success
1977-05-05	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 907 (Zenit-4MK #77, Germes #77)	success
1977-05-12	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3C Titan 23C	DSCS-2 7 / DSCS-2 8	success
1977-05-17	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 908 (Zenit-4MK #78, Germes #78)	success
1977-05-19	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 909 (DS-P1-M #11)	success
1977-05-23	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D	Canyon 7	success
1977-05-23	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 910 (IS-A #5)	success
1977-05-25	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 911 (Sfera #16)	success
1977-05-26	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1AR	Intelsat-4A 4	success
1977-05-26	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 912 (Zenit-4MKT #4, Fram #4)	success
1977-05-30	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 913 (Taifun-2 #3) / 20 Romb	success
1977-05-31	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 914 (Zenit-2M #77, Gektor #77) & Nauka	success
1977-06-05	Vandenberg	Thor DSV-2U Thor-LV2F Star-37XE Star-37S-ISS	DMSP-5D1 F2	success
1977-06-08	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 915 (Zenit-4MK #79, Germes #79)	success
1977-06-10	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 916 (Zenit-4MT #12, Orion #12)	success
1977-06-16	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	GOES 2	success
1977-06-16	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Kosmos 917 (US-K #7)	success
1977-06-17	Kapustin Yar	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Signe 3 (D 2B)	success
1977-06-17	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 918 (IS-A #6)	success
1977-06-18	Plesetsk	Kosmos-2 11K63	Kosmos 919 (DS-P1-I #20)	success
1977-06-22	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 920 (Zenit-4MK #80, Germes #80)	success
1977-06-23	Vandenberg	Atlas F SVS	NTS 2 (P76-4)	success
1977-06-24	Baikonur	Molniya-M	Molniya-1K 37 (Molniya-1K 45L)	success
1977-06-24	Plesetsk	Tsyklon 3 11K68	Kosmos 921 (EPN 03.0380 #1)	success
1977-06-27	Vandenberg	Titan 3D	KH-9 13	success
1977-06-29	Baikonur	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Meteor-Priroda 2-2 (Meteor-1 28)	success
1977-06-30	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 922 (Zenit-2M #78, Gektor #78)	success
1977-07-01	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 923 (Strela-2M #15)	success
1977-07-04	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 924 (Tselina-O #35)	success
1977-07-07	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Kosmos 925 (Tselina-D #12)	success
1977-07-08	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 926 (Tsikada #2)	success
1977-07-12	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 927 (Zenit-4MKM #1, Gerakl #1)	success
1977-07-13	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 928 (Parus #9)	success
1977-07-14	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	GMS 1 (Himawari 1)	success
1977-07-17	Baikonur	Proton K	Kosmos-929 (TKS 1)	success
1977-07-19	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 930 (Taifun-1 #7, Vektor #7)	success
1977-07-20	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Kosmos 931 (US-K #8)	success
1977-07-20	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 932 (Zenit-4MKM #2, Gerakl #2)	success
1977-07-22	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 933 (Taifun-1 #8, Vektor #8)	success
1977-07-23	Baikonur	Proton K/DM	Raduga 3 (Gran' 13L)	success
1977-07-27	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 934 (Zenit-6U #3, Argon #3)	success
1977-07-29	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 935 (Zenit-2M #79, Gektor #79)	success
1977-08-03	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 936 (Bion #4)	success
1977-08-04	Baikonur	Proton K	TKS-VA #3 / #4 (TKS VA 009L/P / TKS VA 009P/P)	failure
1977-08-10	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Zenit-4MKM #3 (Gerakl #3)	failure
1977-08-12	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1AR	HEAO 1	success
1977-08-20	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3E Titan-3E / Centaur-D1T	Star-37E / Voyager 2	success
1977-08-24	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 939 - 946 (Strela-1M #129 - 136)	success
1977-08-24	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 938 (Zenit-4MKM #4, Gerakl #4)	success
1977-08-24	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 937 (US-P #5)	success
1977-08-25	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2313	Sirio 1	success
1977-08-27	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 947 (Zenit-2M #80, Gektor #80)	success
1977-08-30	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Molniya-1K 38 (Molniya-1K 46L)	success
1977-09-02	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 948 (Zenit-4MKT #5, Fram #5)	success
1977-09-05	Cape Canaveral	Titan 3E Titan-3E / Centaur-D1T	Star-37E / Voyager 1	success
1977-09-06	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 949 (Yantar-2K #7, Feniks #7)	success
1977-09-13	Cape Canaveral	Delta 3000 3914	OTS 1	failure
1977-09-13	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 951 (Parus #10)	success
1977-09-13	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 950 (Zenit-2M #81, Gektor #81)	success
1977-09-16	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 953 (Zenit-4MKM #5, Gerakl #5)	success
1977-09-16	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 952 (US-A #14)	success
1977-09-18	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 954 (US-A #15)	success
1977-09-20	Baikonur	Proton K/DM	Ekran 12L	success
1977-09-20	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Kosmos 955 (Tselina-D #13)	success
1977-09-22	Baikonur	Molniya-M 8K78M SOL	Prognoz 6	success
1977-09-23	Vandenberg	Titan 3B 24B	KH-8 49	success
1977-09-24	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Interkosmos 17 (AUOS-Z-R-E-IK #1, Ellipse)	success
1977-09-24	Plesetsk	Tsyklon 3 11K68	Kosmos 956 (EPN 03.0380 #2)	success
1977-09-29	Baikonur	Proton K	Salyut-6 (DOS 5)	success
1977-09-30	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1AR	Intelsat-4A 5	failure
1977-09-30	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 957 (Zenit-4MKM #6, Gerakl #6)	success
1977-10-09	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Soyuz 25	success
1977-10-11	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 958 (Zenit-6U #4, Argon #4)	success
1977-10-21	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 959 (DS-P1-M #12)	success
1977-10-22	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	ISEE 1 / ISEE 2	success
1977-10-25	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 960 (Tselina-O #36)	success
1977-10-26	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 961 (IS-A #7)	success
1977-10-28	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 962 (Zaliv #24)	success
1977-10-28	Plesetsk	Molniya-M	Molniya-3 8 (Molniya-3 18L)	success
1977-10-28	Vandenberg	Scout D	Transat (O 11)	success
1977-11-23	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	Meteosat 1	success
1977-11-24	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 963 (Sfera #17)	success
1977-11-29	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Tsikada #3	failure
1977-12-04	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 964 (Zenit-4MKM #7, Gerakl #7)	success
1977-12-08	Vandenberg	Atlas F MSD	Parcae 2A / Parcae 2B / Parcae 2C / MSD 2	success
1977-12-08	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 965 (Taifun-2 #4) / 23 Romb	success
1977-12-10	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Soyuz 26	success
1977-12-11	Cape Canaveral	Atlas-Agena Atlas SLV-3A / Agena D	Aquacade 3	success
1977-12-12	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 966 (Zenit-2M #82, Gektor #82) & Nauka	success
1977-12-13	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 967 (DS-P1-M #13)	success
1977-12-14	Plesetsk	Vostok-2M 8A92M	Meteor-2 3	success
1977-12-15	Cape Canaveral	Delta 2000 2914	CS 1 (Sakura 1)	success
1977-12-16	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 968 (Strela-2M #16)	success
1977-12-20	Plesetsk	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 969 (Zenit-4MKM #8, Gerakl #8)	success
1977-12-21	Baikonur	Tsyklon 2 11K69	Kosmos 970 (IS-A #8)	success
1977-12-23	Plesetsk	Kosmos-3M 11K65M	Kosmos 971 (Parus #11)	success
1977-12-27	Baikonur	Soyuz-U 11A511U	Kosmos 973 (Zenit-2M #83, Gektor #83) & Nauka	success
1977-12-27	Plesetsk	Tsyklon 3 11K68	Kosmos 972 (EPN 03.0380 #3)	success