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Rocket launches in 1980

108 rocket launches were attempted in 1980: 103 succeeded and 5 failed.

March

  1. Mar 27, 1980Progress 8Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 31/6 · Launch Successful

April

  1. Apr 9, 1980Soyuz 35Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful
  2. Apr 27, 1980Progress 9Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful

May

  1. May 26, 1980Soyuz 36Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 31/6 · Launch Successful

June

  1. Jun 5, 1980Soyuz T-2Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful

July

  1. Jul 23, 1980Soyuz 37Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful

September

  1. Sep 18, 1980Soyuz 38Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful

November

  1. Nov 27, 1980Soyuz T-3Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful

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  1. Jan 9, 1980Zenit-6U 15Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  2. Jan 11, 1980Molniya-1K 46Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  3. Jan 14, 1980Parus 22Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  4. Jan 18, 1980FLTSATCOM 3Atlas SLV-3D Centaur · United States Air Force · Launch Complex 36A · Launch Successful
  5. Jan 23, 1980Okean-E 2Tsiklon-3 · Soviet Space Program · 32/1 · Launch Successful
  6. Jan 24, 1980Yantar-2K 12Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  7. Jan 25, 1980Parus 23Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  8. Jan 30, 1980Tselina-D 23Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 43/4 (43R) · Launch Successful
  9. Feb 7, 1980Zenit-6U 16Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/4 (43R) · Launch Successful
  10. Feb 7, 1980KH-11 3Titan IIID · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  11. Feb 9, 1980Navstar 5Atlas F/SVS · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 3E · Launch Successful
  12. Feb 11, 1980Strela-1M 185-192Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  13. Feb 12, 1980US-K 13Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 43/4 (43R) · Launch Failure
  14. Feb 14, 1980Solar Maximum MissionDelta 3910 · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 17A · Launch Successful
  15. Feb 17, 1980Tansei-4Mu-3S · Institute of Space and Astronautical Science · Mu Center · Launch Successful
  16. Feb 20, 1980Raduga 6Proton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program · 200/39 (200L) · Launch Successful
  17. Feb 21, 1980Zenit-4MKM 36Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/4 (43R) · Launch Successful
  18. Feb 22, 1980Ayame 2N-I · National Space Development Agency of Japan · Osaki Launch Complex · Launch Successful
  19. Mar 3, 1980Parcae 3A,B,C & MSD 3Atlas F MSD · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 3W · Launch Successful
  20. Mar 4, 1980Zenit-6U 17Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/4 (43R) · Launch Successful
  21. Mar 14, 1980US-P 8Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program · 90 · Launch Successful
  22. Mar 17, 1980Tsikada 6Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  23. Mar 27, 1980Taifun-1 11Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  24. Apr 1, 1980Zenit-4MKM 37Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful
  25. Apr 3, 1980DS-P1-M 14Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  26. Apr 12, 1980US-K 14Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  27. Apr 17, 1980Zenit-4MKM 38Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful
  28. Apr 18, 1980IS-A 10Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program · 90 · Launch Successful
  29. Apr 18, 1980Molniya-3 26LMolniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Failure
  30. Apr 26, 1980Navstar 6Atlas F/SVS · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 3E · Launch Successful
  31. Apr 29, 1980US-A 16Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program · 90 · Launch Successful
  32. Apr 29, 1980Yantar-4K1 2Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  33. May 7, 1980Zenit-6U 18Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  34. May 14, 1980Taifun-1B 2Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  35. May 15, 1980Zenit-4MT 18Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  36. May 20, 1980Parus 24Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  37. May 23, 1980Zenit-4MKT 13Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  38. May 23, 1980FirewheelAriane 1 · Arianespace · Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) · Launch Failure
  39. May 28, 1980Zenit-6U 19Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  40. May 29, 1980NOAA BSM-65F Atlas · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 3W · Launch Successful
  41. Jun 4, 1980Tselina-D 25Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  42. Jun 6, 1980Resurs-F1 17F41 12LSoyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  43. Jun 6, 1980Taifun-2 7Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  44. Jun 12, 1980Zenit-6U 20Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  45. Jun 14, 1980Gorizont 4Proton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program · 200/39 (200L) · Launch Successful
  46. Jun 14, 1980US-K 15Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  47. Jun 18, 1980Meteor-Priroda 3-1Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 31/6 · Launch Successful
  48. Jun 18, 1980KH-9 16Titan IIID · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  49. Jun 21, 1980Molniya-1K 47Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  50. Jun 26, 1980Zenit-6U 21Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  51. Jun 29, 1980Progress 10Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful
  52. Jul 1, 1980Strela-2M 23Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  53. Jul 2, 1980US-K 16Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  54. Jul 9, 1980Strela-1M 193-200Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/2 · Launch Successful
  55. Jul 9, 1980Zenit-6U 22Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  56. Jul 14, 1980EkranProton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program · 200/40 · Launch Successful
  57. Jul 15, 1980DMSP-5D1 F5Thor DSV-2U · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 10W · Launch Failure
  58. Jul 15, 1980Zenit-4MKT 14Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  59. Jul 18, 1980Rohini 1BSLV-3 · Indian Space Research Organization · SLV-3 Launch Pad · Launch Successful
  60. Jul 18, 1980Molniya-3 27LMolniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  61. Jul 24, 1980Zenit-6U 23Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  62. Jul 31, 1980Resurs-F1 17F41 13LSoyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  63. Jul 31, 1980Taifun-2 8Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 107/1 · Launch Successful
  64. Aug 12, 1980Zenit-6U 24Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  65. Aug 15, 1980Tselina-D 26Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  66. Aug 22, 1980Zenit-4MKT 15Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  67. Aug 26, 1980Yantar-2K 13Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  68. Sep 3, 1980Resurs-F1 17F41 14LSoyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  69. Sep 9, 1980Meteor-2 6Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  70. Sep 9, 1980GOES 4Delta 3914 · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 17A · Launch Successful
  71. Sep 19, 1980Zenit-6U 25Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  72. Sep 23, 1980Zenit-4MT 19Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  73. Sep 26, 1980Zenit-4MKT 16Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  74. Sep 28, 1980Progress 11Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 1/5 · Launch Successful
  75. Oct 3, 1980Zenit-6U 26Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  76. Oct 5, 1980Raduga 7Proton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program · 200/39 (200L) · Launch Successful
  77. Oct 10, 1980Zenit-4MKM 39Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  78. Oct 14, 1980Tselina-O 40Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  79. Oct 16, 1980Zenit-6U 27Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  80. Oct 24, 1980US-K 17Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  81. Oct 30, 1980Yantar-4K1 3Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 31/6 · Launch Successful
  82. Oct 31, 1980FLTSATCOM 4Atlas SLV-3D Centaur · United States Air Force · Launch Complex 36A · Launch Successful
  83. Oct 31, 1980Zenit-6U 28Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  84. Nov 4, 1980US-P 9Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program · 90 · Launch Successful
  85. Nov 12, 1980Zenit-6U 29Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  86. Nov 15, 1980SBS 1Delta 3910/PAM · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 17A · Launch Successful
  87. Nov 16, 1980Molniya-1K 48Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  88. Nov 21, 1980Tselina-D 27Vostok 8A92M · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  89. Nov 27, 1980US-K 18Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful
  90. Dec 1, 1980Zenit-6U 30Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  91. Dec 5, 1980Parus 25Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  92. Dec 6, 1980Intelsat 502Atlas SLV-3D Centaur · United States Air Force · Launch Complex 36B · Launch Successful
  93. Dec 9, 1980Parcae 4A,B,C & MSD 4Atlas E MSD · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 3W · Launch Failure
  94. Dec 10, 1980Tsikada 7Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  95. Dec 13, 1980Quasar 4Titan 34B · United States Air Force · Space Launch Complex 4W · Launch Successful
  96. Dec 16, 1980Zenit-6U 31Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 43/3 (43L) · Launch Successful
  97. Dec 23, 1980Strela-1M 201-208Kosmos-3M (11K65M) · Soviet Space Program · 132/1 (132L) · Launch Successful
  98. Dec 25, 1980Prognoz-8Molniya-M 2BL · Soviet Space Program · 31/6 · Launch Successful
  99. Dec 26, 1980EkranProton-K/DM · Soviet Space Program · 200/40 · Launch Successful
  100. Dec 26, 1980Yantar-2K 14Soyuz U · Soviet Space Program · 41/1 · Launch Successful