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Titan IIID | KH-9 6

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
July 13, 1973, 8:22 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-2 6

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
July 11, 1973, 9:58 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Government communications satellite.

Elliptical Orbit
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Voskhod | Zenit-4M 51

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
July 4, 1973, 10:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

The soviet Zenit-4M (Rotor, 11F691) was an improved version of the Zenit-4 high resolution reconnaissance satellite and was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz 11A511M | Zenit-4MT 4

Energia | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 27, 1973, 11:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Titan 24B | KH-8 39

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 26, 1973, 5 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

KH-8 Block 3 high resolution reconnaissance satellite.

Low Earth Orbit
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Voskhod | Zenit-2M 39

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 21, 1973, 1:29 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.

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 13

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 20, 1973, 6:16 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz | Kosmos 573

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 15, 1973, 6 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

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


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Titan IIIC | DSP 4

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 12, 1973, 7:14 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Satellite designed to detect any ICBM or SLBM launched against the US and its allies.

Geostationary Orbit
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Delta 1913 | RAE 2

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 10, 1973, 2:13 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Radio astronomy satellite placed into lunar orbit

Lunar Orbit
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