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Delta 2914 | GOES 2

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 16, 1977, 10:51 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary meteorological satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Molniya-M | US-K 7

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 16, 1977, 1:58 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 12

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 10, 1977, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MK 79

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 8, 1977, 2 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.

Low Earth Orbit
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Thor DSV-2U | DMSP-5D1 F2

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 5, 1977, 2:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military meteorological satellite

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 77

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 31, 1977, 7:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-2 3

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 30, 1977, 10:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Taifun-2 satellite used to release up to 24 subsatellites for radar and sensor calibration

Low Earth Orbit
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Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Intelsat-4A 4

Convair | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 26, 1977, 9:47 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite developed by Hughes Aircraft Company

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKT 4

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 26, 1977, 7 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Sfera 16

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 25, 1977, 11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Sfera or Geoid series were the first soviet geodetic satellites to improve the accuracy of maps. The development of the satellites started in 1965 at NPO-PM.

Low Earth Orbit
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