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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 37

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 1, 1980, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Progress 8

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 27, 1980, 6:53 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.

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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-1 11

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 27, 1980, 7:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Radar calibration satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 6

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 17, 1980, 9:37 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

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Tsiklon-2 | US-P 8

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 14, 1980, 10:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 17

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 4, 1980, 10:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Atlas F/MSD | Parcae 3A,B,C & MSD 3

Convair | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
March 3, 1980, 9:27 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Parcae satellites were passive ELINT satellites. MSD satellites were dispensers of triplets of ocean surveillance satellites.

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N-I | Ayame 2

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Feb. 22, 1980, 8:35 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

One of two experimental communications satellites.

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 36

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 21, 1980, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite

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Proton-K/DM | Raduga 6

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 20, 1980, 8:05 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

Geostationary Orbit
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