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Long March 2 | FSW-0 0

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Nov. 5, 1974, 9:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Chinese Fanhui Shi Weixing recoverable reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz 11A511M | Zenit-4MT 7

Energia | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 4, 1974, 10:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Voskhod | Zenit-2M 52

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 1, 1974, 2:20 p.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 | DS-U2-IK 5

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 31, 1974, 10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Satellite designed to investigate the charged particle flows and ionosphere.

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Titan IIID | KH-9 9

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 29, 1974, 7:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.

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Proton | Luna-23

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 28, 1974, 2:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Lunar lander and sample return probe

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 19 (33L)

RKK Energiya | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 28, 1974, 10:17 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Meteor-1 series was the first series of Soviet meteorological satellites.

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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MK 32

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 25, 1974, 9:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Molniya-M | Molniya-1 28

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 24, 1974, 12:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Molniya were Soviet communication satellites operating from an inclined highly elliptical earth orbit of 500 km × 40000 km with 12 hour period for coverage of high northern latitudes.

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Soyuz U | Bion 2

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 22, 1974, 5:59 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Biological research satellite carrying live organisms

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