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Orbital Launches in 1975

7,332 orbital launches since 1957

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7,332
Total launches
149
This year
92.8%
Success rate
159
Crewed
1957
Since

Orbital Radar lists 132 every orbital launch in 1975, part of 7,332 orbital launches catalogued since 1957. Every entry links to the rocket, the operator and the satellites it deployed.

2020s 2010s SpaceX Falcon 9 Soyuz Failures Cape Canaveral ⬡ Crewed only

Featured & milestone launches

132 launches
DateMissionVehicleOperatorLaunch sitePayloadsOrbitOutcome
1975-12-27Molniya-3 No. 151975-125Molniya 8K78M MLSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess
1975-12-25Meteor No. 381975-124Vostok 8A92MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
1975-12-22SO-M No. 5041975-122Molniya 8K78M SOLSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess
1975-12-22Gran' No. 11L1975-123Proton-K/DMSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome1 payload ↗GEOsuccess
1975-12-19Lira1975-F07Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOfailure
1975-12-17Molniya-21975-121Molniya 8K78M MLSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess
1975-12-16JSSW1975-119Feng Bao 1CASCJiuquan—LEOsuccess
1975-12-16Zenit-4MK1975-120Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-12-14DSP 81975-118Titan IIICUS Air ForceCape Canaveral—GEOsuccess
1975-12-13RCA-A1975-117Delta 3914NASACape Canaveral—GEOsuccess
1975-12-12US-A reactor1975-116Tsiklon-2Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-12-11DS-U2-IK No. 61975-115Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-12-06DAD-A1975-F06Scout F-1AFSCVandenberg SFB—LEOfailure
1975-12-04HEXAGON SV-111975-114Titan IIIDUS Air ForceVandenberg SFB—LEOsuccess
1975-12-03Zenit-2M1975-113Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-28Strela-2M1975-112Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome2 payloads ↗LEOsuccess
1975-11-26FSW No. 21975-111Chang Zheng 2CASCJiuquan—LEOsuccess
1975-11-25Bion No. 31975-110Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-21Tselina-OK1975-109Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-21Zenit-2M1975-108Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-20AE-E1975-107Delta 2910NASACape Canaveral—MEOsuccess
1975-11-17Soyuz 7K-T(A9) No. 641975-106Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-14Molniya-3 No. 131975-105Molniya 8K78M MLSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess
1975-11-04Tsiklon-B1975-103Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-11-04Zenit-4MK1975-104Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-10-29US-P1975-102Tsiklon-2Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-10-17Zenit-2M1975-101Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-10-16GOES A1975-100Delta 2914NASACape Canaveral1 payload ↗GEOsuccess
1975-10-16E-8-5M No. 4121975-F05Proton-K/D-1Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOfailure
1975-10-12TIP 21975-099Scout D-1AFSCVandenberg SFB—LEOsuccess
1975-10-09GAMBIT-3 Mission 43451975-098Titan 24BUS Air ForceVandenberg SFB—LEOsuccess
1975-10-08Oko?1975-097Proton-K/DMSoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome1 payload ↗GEOsuccess
1975-10-06AE-D1975-096Delta 2910NASAVandenberg SFB—MEOsuccess
1975-10-01Zenit-4MK1975-095Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-30Strela-2M1975-094Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
1975-09-29Soyuz 7K-S No. 2L1975-093Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-27D-2B1975-092Diamant BP.4CNESGuiana Space Centre—LEOsuccess
1975-09-26INTELSAT IVA F11975-091Atlas SLV-3D CentaurNASACape Canaveral—GEOsuccess
1975-09-25Fram1975-090Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-24Geoid1975-089Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-23Zenit-2M1975-088Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-18Meteor-M No. 281975-087Vostok 8A92MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome1 payload ↗LEOsuccess
1975-09-17Strela-1M1975-086Kosmos 11K65MSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-16Zenit-4MK1975-085Voskhod 11A57Soviet Rocket ForcesBaikonur Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-12Zenit-4MT1975-084Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-09ETS 11975-082N-1NASDATanegashima—LEOsuccess
1975-09-09Viking Orbiter 21975-083Titan IIIELERC/SAMSOCape Canaveral—HEOsuccess
1975-09-09Molniya-21975-081Molniya 8K78M MLSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess
1975-09-05Yantar'-2K No. 31975-080Soyuz-USoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—LEOsuccess
1975-09-02Molniya-11975-079Molniya 8K78M MLSoviet Rocket ForcesPlesetsk Cosmodrome—HEOsuccess

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About this database

Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,332 in total, 159 of them crewed — cross-linked to the rockets, operators and satellites involved. The historical record is built on GCAT and enriched with Launch Library 2, then matched to our live satellite catalogue.

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By year

2026 1492025 3302024 2632023 2232022 1862021 1462020 1142019 103

By vehicle

Soyuz 1,177Falcon 9 653Long March 653Kosmos 622Atlas 436Proton 425Thor 331Molniya 320

By operator

Soviet Rocket Forces 1,537Soviet Space Forces 905SpaceX 682CASC 644NASA 462Arianespace 305US Air Force 277Russian Aerospace Forces 272

By outcome / site

Successful 6,805Failed 525Unconfirmed 2Plesetsk Cosmodrome 1,644Baikonur Cosmodrome 1,558Cape Canaveral 1,093
Full launch index (132 launches)
Molniya-3 No. 15 (1975-12-27)Meteor No. 38 (1975-12-25)SO-M No. 504 (1975-12-22)Gran' No. 11L (1975-12-22)Lira (1975-12-19)Molniya-2 (1975-12-17)JSSW (1975-12-16)Zenit-4MK (1975-12-16)DSP 8 (1975-12-14)RCA-A (1975-12-13)US-A reactor (1975-12-12)DS-U2-IK No. 6 (1975-12-11)DAD-A (1975-12-06)HEXAGON SV-11 (1975-12-04)Zenit-2M (1975-12-03)Strela-2M (1975-11-28)FSW No. 2 (1975-11-26)Bion No. 3 (1975-11-25)Tselina-OK (1975-11-21)Zenit-2M (1975-11-21)AE-E (1975-11-20)Soyuz 7K-T(A9) No. 64 (1975-11-17)Molniya-3 No. 13 (1975-11-14)Tsiklon-B (1975-11-04)Zenit-4MK (1975-11-04)US-P (1975-10-29)Zenit-2M (1975-10-17)E-8-5M No. 412 (1975-10-16)GOES A (1975-10-16)TIP 2 (1975-10-12)GAMBIT-3 Mission 4345 (1975-10-09)Oko? (1975-10-08)AE-D (1975-10-06)Zenit-4MK (1975-10-01)Strela-2M (1975-09-30)Soyuz 7K-S No. 2L (1975-09-29)D-2B (1975-09-27)INTELSAT IVA F1 (1975-09-26)Fram (1975-09-25)Geoid (1975-09-24)Zenit-2M (1975-09-23)Meteor-M No. 28 (1975-09-18)Strela-1M (1975-09-17)Zenit-4MK (1975-09-16)Zenit-4MT (1975-09-12)Viking Orbiter 2 (1975-09-09)ETS 1 (1975-09-09)Molniya-2 (1975-09-09)Yantar'-2K No. 3 (1975-09-05)Molniya-1 (1975-09-02)Zenit-4MK (1975-08-27)Symphonie MV2 (1975-08-27)Tselina-D (1975-08-22)Viking Orbiter 1 (1975-08-20)Tsiklon-B (1975-08-14)Zenit-4MK (1975-08-13)COS-B (1975-08-09)Zenit-4MK (1975-07-31)JSSW (1975-07-26)Vektor (1975-07-24)Zenit-2M (1975-07-23)DS-P1-I No. 15 (1975-07-17)Apollo CM-111 (1975-07-15)Soyuz 7K-TM No. 75 (1975-07-15)Meteor-2 No. 1 (1975-07-11)Molniya-2 (1975-07-08)Tselina-OM (1975-07-04)Zenit-4MK (1975-07-03)Zenit-2M (1975-06-27)Zenit-4MK (1975-06-25)DS-P1-Yu No. 76 (1975-06-24)OSO I (1975-06-21)Tselina-D (1975-06-20)CANYON 6 (1975-06-18)4V-1 No. 661 (1975-06-14)Nimbus F (1975-06-12)Zenit-4MK (1975-06-12)4V-1 No. 660 (1975-06-08)HEXAGON SV-10 (1975-06-08)Molniya-1 No. 24 (1975-06-05)DS-U3-IK No. 5 (1975-06-03)Zenit-4MK (1975-06-03)Gektor-Priroda (1975-05-30)Zenit-4MK (1975-05-28)Strela-1M (1975-05-28)DMSP Block 5C F-2 (1975-05-24)Soyuz 7K-T No. 40 (1975-05-24)INTELSAT IV F1 (1975-05-22)Zenit-2M (1975-05-21)DSCS II B-5 (1975-05-20)D-5A (1975-05-17)Anik A3 (1975-05-07)SAS C (1975-05-07)Molniya-1 (1975-04-29)Zenit-4MK (1975-04-24)Zaliv (1975-04-22)GAMBIT-3 Mission 4344 (1975-04-18)Zenit-2M (1975-04-18)Zenit-4MK (1975-04-16)Molniya-3 No. 12 (1975-04-14)P72-2 (1975-04-13)Tsiklon-B (1975-04-11)Geos C (1975-04-09)DS-P1-Yu No. 77 (1975-04-08)US-A reactor (1975-04-07)Soyuz 7K-T No. 39 (1975-04-05)US-A reactor (1975-04-02)Meteor-M No. 31 (1975-04-01)DS-U2-IK No. 5 (1975-03-27)Zenit-4MK (1975-03-27)Zenit-2M (1975-03-26)Zenit-4MT (1975-03-21)Zenit-4MK (1975-03-12)Jumpseat 4 (1975-03-10)Strela-1M (1975-02-28)Zenit-4MK (1975-02-26)SRATS (1975-02-24)INTELSAT IV F6 (1975-02-20)Zenit-4MK (1975-02-12)Geoid (1975-02-12)SMS B (1975-02-06)Starlette (1975-02-06)Molniya-2 (1975-02-06)Tselina-OM (1975-02-05)DS-P1-Yu No. 75 (1975-01-28)Zenit-4MK (1975-01-23)Landsat B (1975-01-22)DS-P1-Yu No. 70 (1975-01-21)Zenit-2M (1975-01-17)Soyuz 7K-T No. 38 (1975-01-10)

Last updated 2026-06-21 · Data: GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org) · Launch Library 2 / The Space Devs — enriched & cross-linked by Orbital Radar.