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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 16

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 7, 1980, 11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Vostok 8A92M | Tselina-D 23

RKK Energiya | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 30, 1980, 12:51 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 23

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 25, 1980, 8:36 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

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Soyuz U | Yantar-2K 12

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 24, 1980, 3:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High-resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

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Tsiklon-3 | Okean-E 2

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 23, 1980, 7 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Experimental ocean-monitoring satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | FLTSATCOM 3

Convair | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Jan. 18, 1980, 1:26 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

FLTSATCOM satellite for US Navy, Air Force and presidential communications

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 22

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 14, 1980, 7:49 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 46

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 11, 1980, 12:28 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 15

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 9, 1980, 12:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 35

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 28, 1979, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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