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Orbital launches in 1980


Launches by month:
Launches by launch sites

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



Launches:

DateSiteRocketPayloadOutcome
1980-01-09PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1149 (Zenit-6U #15, Argon #15)success
1980-01-11PlesetskMolniya-M Molniya-1K 46 (Molniya-1K 48L)success
1980-01-14PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1150 (Parus #22)success
1980-01-18Cape CanaveralAtlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1ARFLTSATCOM 3success
1980-01-23PlesetskTsyklon 3 11K68Kosmos 1151 (Okean-E #2)success
1980-01-24PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1152 (Yantar-2K #12, Feniks #12)success
1980-01-25PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1153 (Parus #23)success
1980-01-30PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MKosmos 1154 (Tselina-D #23)success
1980-02-07PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1155 (Zenit-6U #16, Argon #16)success
1980-02-07VandenbergTitan 3D KH-11 3success
1980-02-09VandenbergAtlas F SVSGPS 5 (Navstar 5, OPS 5117)success
1980-02-11PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1156 - 1163 (Strela-1M #185 - 192)success
1980-02-12PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1164 (US-K #13)pfailure
1980-02-14Cape CanaveralDelta 3000 3910SMM (Solarmax)success
1980-02-17KagoshimaMu Mu-3SMS T4 (Tansei 4)success
1980-02-20BaikonurProton K/DMRaduga (Gran' 16L)success
1980-02-21PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1165 (Zenit-4MKM #36, Gerakl #36)success
1980-02-22TanegashimaN-1 ECS b (Ayame 2)success
1980-03-03VandenbergAtlas F MSDParcae 3A / Parcae 3B / Parcae 3C / MSD 3success
1980-03-04PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1166 (Zenit-6U #17, Argon #17)success
1980-03-14BaikonurTsyklon 2 11K69Kosmos 1167 (US-P #8)success
1980-03-17PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1168 (Tsikada #6)success
1980-03-18PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MTselina-D #24failure
1980-03-27PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1169 (Taifun-1 #11, Vektor #11)success
1980-03-27BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UProgress 8success
1980-04-01BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1170 (Zenit-4MKM #37, Gerakl #37)success
1980-04-03PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1171 (DS-P1-M #14)success
1980-04-09BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz 35success
1980-04-12PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1172 (US-K #14)success
1980-04-17BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1173 (Zenit-4MKM #38, Gerakl #38)success
1980-04-18PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1175 (Molniya-3 26L)pfailure
1980-04-18BaikonurTsyklon 2 11K69Kosmos 1174 (IS-A #10)success
1980-04-26VandenbergAtlas F SVSGPS 6 (Navstar 6, OPS 5118)success
1980-04-27BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UProgress 9success
1980-04-29PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1177 (Yantar-4K1 #2, Oktan #2)success
1980-04-29BaikonurTsyklon 2 11K69Kosmos 1176 (US-A #16)success
1980-05-07PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1178 (Zenit-6U #18, Argon #18)success
1980-05-14PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1179 (Taifun-1B #2, Yug #2)success
1980-05-15PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1180 (Zenit-4MT #18, Orion #18)success
1980-05-20PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1181 (Parus #24)success
1980-05-23KourouAriane 1 CAT 2 / Firewheel / AMSAT P3Afailure
1980-05-23PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1182 (Zenit-4MKT #13, Fram #13)success
1980-05-26BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz 36success
1980-05-28PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1183 (Zenit-6U #19, Argon #19)success
1980-05-29VandenbergAtlas F Star-37S-ISSNOAA Bpfailure
1980-06-04PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MKosmos 1184 (Tselina-D #25)success
1980-06-05BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz T-2success
1980-06-06PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1186 (Taifun-2 #7) / 24 Rombsuccess
1980-06-06PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1185 (Resurs-F1 (17F41) #2)success
1980-06-12PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1187 (Zenit-6U #20, Argon #20)success
1980-06-14PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1188 (US-K #15)success
1980-06-14BaikonurProton K/DMGorizont 15Lsuccess
1980-06-18VandenbergTitan 3D KH-9 16 / P-801 6success
1980-06-18BaikonurVostok-2M 8A92MMeteor-Priroda 3-1 (Meteor-1 30)success
1980-06-21PlesetskMolniya-M Molniya-1K 47 (Molniya-1K 56L)success
1980-06-26PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1189 (Zenit-6U #21, Argon #21)success
1980-06-29BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UProgress 10success
1980-07-01PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1190 (Strela-2M #23)success
1980-07-02PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1191 (US-K #16)success
1980-07-09PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1192 - 1199 (Strela-1M #193 - 200)success
1980-07-09PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1200 (Zenit-6U #22, Argon #22)success
1980-07-14BaikonurProton K/DMEkran 19Lsuccess
1980-07-15PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1201 (Zenit-4MKT #14, Fram #14)success
1980-07-15VandenbergThor DSV-2U Thor-LV2F Star-37XE Star-37S-ISSDMSP-5D1 F5failure
1980-07-18PlesetskMolniya-M Molniya-3 13 (Molniya-3 27L)success
1980-07-18SriharikotaSLV Rohini 1Bsuccess
1980-07-23BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz 37success
1980-07-24PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1202 (Zenit-6U #23, Argon #23)success
1980-07-31Kapustin YarKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1204 (Taifun-2 #8) / 22 Rombsuccess
1980-07-31PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1203 (Resurs-F1 (17F41) #3)success
1980-08-12PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1205 (Zenit-6U #24, Argon #24)success
1980-08-15PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MKosmos 1206 (Tselina-D #26)success
1980-08-22PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1207 (Zenit-4MKT #15, Fram #15)success
1980-08-26PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1208 (Yantar-2K #13, Feniks #13)success
1980-09-03PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1209 (Resurs-F1 (17F41) #4)success
1980-09-09Cape CanaveralDelta 3000 3914GOES 4success
1980-09-09PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MMeteor-2 6success
1980-09-18BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz 38success
1980-09-19PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1210 (Zenit-6U #25, Argon #25)success
1980-09-23PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1211 (Zenit-4MT #19, Orion #19)success
1980-09-26PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1212 (Zenit-4MKT #16, Fram #16)success
1980-09-28BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UProgress 11success
1980-10-03PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1213 (Zenit-6U #26, Argon #26)success
1980-10-05BaikonurProton K/DMRaduga (Gran' 17L)success
1980-10-10PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1214 (Zenit-4MKM #39, Gerakl #39)success
1980-10-14PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1215 (Tselina-O #40)success
1980-10-16PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1216 (Zenit-6U #27, Argon #27)success
1980-10-24PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1217 (US-K #17)success
1980-10-30BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1218 (Yantar-4K1 #3, Oktan #3)success
1980-10-31Cape CanaveralAtlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1ARFLTSATCOM 4success
1980-10-31PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1219 (Zenit-6U #28, Argon #28)success
1980-11-04BaikonurTsyklon 2 11K69Kosmos 1220 (US-P #9)success
1980-11-12PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1221 (Zenit-6U #29, Argon #29)success
1980-11-15Cape CanaveralDelta 3000 3910/PAMSBS 1success
1980-11-16PlesetskMolniya-M Molniya-1K 48 (Molniya-1K 54L)success
1980-11-21PlesetskVostok-2M 8A92MKosmos 1222 (Tselina-D #27)success
1980-11-27PlesetskMolniya-M Kosmos 1223 (US-K #18)success
1980-11-27BaikonurSoyuz-U 11A511USoyuz T-3success
1980-12-01PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1224 (Zenit-6U #30, Argon #30)success
1980-12-05PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1225 (Parus #25)success
1980-12-06Cape CanaveralAtlas-Centaur Atlas SLV-3D / Centaur-D1ARIntelsat-5 2success
1980-12-09VandenbergAtlas E MSDParcae 4A / Parcae 4B / Parcae 4C / MSD 4 / LIPS 1failure
1980-12-10PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1226 (Tsikada #7)success
1980-12-13VandenbergTitan 3B 34BQuasar 4success
1980-12-16PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1227 (Zenit-6U #31, Argon #31)success
1980-12-23PlesetskKosmos-3M 11K65MKosmos 1228 - 1235 (Strela-1M #201 - 208)success
1980-12-25BaikonurMolniya-M 8K78M SOLPrognoz 8success
1980-12-26BaikonurProton K/DMEkran 20Lsuccess
1980-12-26PlesetskSoyuz-U 11A511UKosmos 1236 (Yantar-2K #14, Feniks #14)success