Spacecrafts launched in 1973

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ID n°: Date Payload(s) Vehicle Site  Country, Type
1973-001 08.01.73 Luna 21 (Lunokhod 2) Proton-K Blok-D B, LC-81/23
1973-002 11.01.73 Cosmos 543 [Zenit-4M #42, Rotor #42] Voskhod B
1973-003 20.01.73 Cosmos 544 [Tselina-O #15] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-004 24.01.73 Cosmos 545 [DS-P1-Yu #54] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-005 26.01.73 Cosmos 546 [Tsyklon-GVM #2] Cosmos-3M KY
1973-006 01.02.73 Cosmos 547 [Zenit-2M #40, Gektor #40] Voskhod B
1973-007 03.02.73 Molniya-1 23 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) B
1973-008 08.02.73 Cosmos 548 [Zenit-4M #43, Rotor #43] Voskhod Pl
1973-009 15.02.73 Prognoz 3 Molniya-M (Blok-SO-L) B Scient:magnetosphere
1973-010 28.02.73 Cosmos 549 [Tselina-O #16] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-011 01.03.73 Cosmos 550 [Zenit-4MK #10, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-012 06.03.73 Cosmos 551 [Zenit-4M #44, Rotor #44] Voskhod TB
1973-013 06.03.73 Rhyolite 2 -> Aquacade 2 Atlas-SLV3A Agena-D CC, LC-13
1973-014 09.03.73 KH-9 5 Titan-3D Va, SLC-4E
1973-015 20.03.73 Meteor-1 14 Vostok-2M Pl
1973-016 22.03.73 Cosmos 552 [Zenit-2M #41, Gektor #41] & Nauka-16KS 2L Voskhod Pl
1973-017 03.04.73 Salyut-2 [Almaz-1] Proton-K B, LC-81/23 Space station
1973-018 05.04.73 Molniya-2 5 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-019 06.04.73 Pioneer 11 Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1A Star-37E(AC-30) CC, LC-36B Interpl. probe
1973-020 12.04.73 Cosmos 553 [DS-P1-Yu #55] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-021 19.04.73 Cosmos 554 [Zenit-4MK #11, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-022 19.04.73 Intercosmos 9 [DS-U2-IK #3] Cosmos-2 KY
1973-023 20.04.73 Anik A2 Delta-1914 CC, LC-17B Canada, Comsat
1973-024 25.04.73 Cosmos 555 [Zenit-2M #42, Gektor #42] & Nauka Voskhod Pl
1973-F01 25.04.73 Cosmos [US-A #(7)] Tsyklon-2 B, LC-90 Failure
1973-025 05.05.73 Cosmos 556 [Zenit-4MK #12, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-026 11.05.73 Cosmos 557 [Salyut (3), DOS 3] Proton-K B, LC-81/23
1973-027 14.05.73 Skylab 1 (OWS) Saturn-5-513 CC, LC-39A
1973-028 16.05.73 KH-8 38 Titan-3(24)B Agena-D Va, SLC-4W
1973-029 17.05.73 Cosmos 558 [DS-P1-Yu #56] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-030 18.05.73 Cosmos 559 [Zenit-4MK #13, Germes #xx] Soyuz-U Pl
1973-031 23.05.73 Cosmos 560 [Zenit-4M #45, Rotor #45] Voskhod Pl
1973-F02 25.05.73 Cosmos (Zaliv #1) Cosmos-3M Pl, LC-132 -
1973-032 25.05.73 Skylab 2 (CSM 116) Saturn-1B KSC, LC-39B
1973-033 25.05.73 Cosmos 561 [Zenit-2M #543,Gektor #43] & Nauka Voskhod Pl
1973-034 29.05.73 Meteor-1 15 Vostok-2M Pl
1973-035 05.06.73 Cosmos 562 [DS-P1-Yu #57] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-036 06.06.73 Cosmos 563 [Zenit-4M #46, Rotor #46] Voskhod Pl
1973-037 08.06.73 Cosmos 564 [Strela-1M #41]
Cosmos 565 [Strela-1M #42]
Cosmos 566 [Strela-1M #43]
Cosmos 567 [Strela-1M #44]
Cosmos 568 [Strela-1M #45]
Cosmos 569 [Strela-1M #46]
Cosmos 570 [Strela-1M #47]
Cosmos 571 [Strela-1M #48]
Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-038 10.06.73 Cosmos 572 [Zenit-4M #47, Rotor #47] Voskhod B
1973-039 10.06.73 Explorer 49 (RAE B) Delta-1913 CC, LC-17B
1973-040 12.06.73 DSP 4 Titan-3(23)C CC, LC-40
1973-041 15.06.73 Cosmos 573 [Soyuz-Test] Soyuz B
1973-042 20.06.73 Cosmos 574 [Zaliv #2] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-043 21.06.73 Cosmos 575 [Zenit-2M #45, Gektor #45] Voskhod Pl
1973-F03 26.06.73 Cosmos (Tselina-O ) Cosmos-3M Pl -
1973-F04 26.06.73 KH-8 39 Titan-3(24)B Agena-D Va, SLC-4W -
1973-044 27.06.73 Cosmos 576 [Zenit-4MT #4, Orion #4] & Nauka Soyuz-M Pl
1973-F05 04.07.73 Cosmos [Zenit-4M #(48), Rotor #(48)] Voskhod Pl Failure
1973-045 11.07.73 Molniya-2 6 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-046 13.07.73 KH-9 6 Titan-3D Va, SLC-4E
1973-F06 16.07.73 ITOS E Delta-300 Va, SLC-2W Failure
1973-047 21.07.73 Mars 4 Proton-K /Blok-D B, LC-81/23 Mars probe
1973-048 25.07.73 Cosmos 577 [Zenit-4M #48, Rotor #48] Voskhod Pl
1973-049 25.07.73 Mars 5 Proton-K /Blok-D B, LC-81/24
1973-050 28.07.73 Skylab 3 (CSM 117)
S150 (Galactic X-ray Mapping)
Saturn-1B KSC, LC-39B
1973-051 01.08.73 Cosmos 578 [Zenit-2M #47, Gektor #47] Voskhod Pl
1973-052 05.08.73 Mars 6 Proton-K /Blok-D B, LC-81/23
1973-053 09.08.73 Mars 7 Proton-K /Blok-D B, LC-81/24
1973-054 17.08.73 DMSP-5B F4 Thor-LV2F Burner-2A Va, SLC-10W
1973-055 21.08.73 Cosmos 579 [Zenit-4M #49, Rotor #49] Voskhod Pl
1973-056 21.08.73 Jumpseat 3 Titan-3(33)B Agena-D Va, SLC-4W
1973-057 22.08.73 Cosmos 580 [DS-P1-Yu #58] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-058 23.08.73 Intelsat-4 7 Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1A (AC-31) CC, LC-36A Commercial,
1973-059 24.08.73 Cosmos 581 [Zenit-4M #50, Rotor #50] Voskhod B
1973-060 28.08.73 Cosmos 582 [Tselina-O #17] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-061 30.08.73 Molniya-1 24 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-062 30.08.73 Cosmos 583 [Zenit-2M #48, Gektor #48] Voskhod B
1973-063 06.09.73 Cosmos 584 [Zenit-4M #51, Rotor #51] Voskhod Pl
1973-064 08.09.73 Cosmos 585 [Sfera #9] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-065 14.09.73 Cosmos 586 [Zaliv #3] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-F07 18.09.73 JSSW 1 FB-1 Jiuquan, LA2B China, Technology
1973-066 21.09.73 Cosmos 587 [Zenit-4MK #14, Germes #xx] Soyuz-U Pl
1973-067 27.09.73 Soyuz 12 Soyuz B Spacecraft
1973-068 27.09.73 KH-8 40 Titan-3(24)B Agena-D Va, SLC-4W
1973-069 02.10.73 Cosmos 588 [Strela-1M #49]
Cosmos 589 [Strela-1M #50]
Cosmos 590 [Strela-1M #51]
Cosmos 591 [Strela-1M #52]
Cosmos 592 [Strela-1M #53]
Cosmos 593 [Strela-1M #54]
Cosmos 594 [Strela-1M #55]
Cosmos 595 [Strela-1M #56]
Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-070 03.10.73 Cosmos 596 [Zenit-2M #49, Gektor #49] & FEU-170 1L Voskhod Pl
1973-071 06.10.73 Cosmos 597 [Zenit-4MK #15, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-072 10.10.73 Cosmos 598 [Zenit-4M #52, Rotor #52] Voskhod Pl
1973-073 15.10.73 Cosmos 599 [Zenit-2M #50, Gektor #50] Voskhod B
1973-074 16.10.73 Cosmos 600 [Zenit-4M #53, Rotor #53] Voskhod Pl
1973-075 16.10.73 Cosmos 601 [DS-P1-Yu #59] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-076 19.10.73 Molniya-2 7 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-077 20.10.73 Cosmos 602 [Zenit-4MK #16, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-078 26.10.73 Explorer 50 (IMP J) Delta-1604 CC, LC-17B
1973-079 27.10.73 Cosmos 603 [Zenit-4M #54, Rotor #54] Voskhod Pl
1973-080 29.10.73 Cosmos 604 [Tselina-D #5] Vostok-2M Pl
1973-081 30.10.73 Transit-O 20 Scout-A1 Va, SLC-5
1973-082 30.10.73 Intercosmos 10 [DS-U2-IK #4] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-083 31.10.73 Cosmos 605 [Bion #1] & Nauka Soyuz-U Pl
1973-084 02.11.73 Cosmos 606 [Oko #2] Molniya-M (Blok-2BL) Pl
1973-085 03.11.73 Mariner 10 Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1A(AC-34) CC, LC-36B Mercury probe
1973-086 06.11.73 NOAA 3 (ITOS F) Delta-300 Va, SLC-2W
1973-087 10.11.73 Cosmos 607 [Zenit-4MK #17, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-088 10.11.73 KH-9 7
SSF-C 4
SSF-B 24
Titan-3D Va, SLC-4E
1973-089 14.11.73 Molniya-1 25 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-090 16.11.73 Skylab 4 (CSM 118) Saturn-1B KSC, LC-39B
1973-091 20.11.73 Cosmos 608 [DS-P1-Yu #60] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-092 21.11.73 Cosmos 609 [Zenit-4M #55, Rotor #55] Voskhod B
1973-093 27.11.73 Cosmos 610 [Tselina-O #18] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-094 28.11.73 Cosmos 611 [DS-P1-Yu #61] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-095 28.11.73 Cosmos 612 [Zenit-4MK #18, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-096 30.11.73 Cosmos 613 [Soyuz-Test] Soyuz B Soyuz test
1973-097 30.11.73 Molniya-1 26 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-098 04.12.73 Cosmos 614 [Strela-2 #9] Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-099 13.12.73 Cosmos 615 [DS-P1-I #14] Cosmos-2 Pl
1973-100 14.12.73 DSCS-2 B3
DSCS-2 B4
Titan-3(23)C CC, LC-40
1973-101 16.12.73 Explorer 51 (AE C) Delta-1900 Va, SLC-2W
1973-102 17.12.73 Cosmos 616 [Zenit-4MT #5, Orion #5] & Nauka Soyuz-M Pl
1973-103 18.12.73 Soyuz 13 Soyuz B Spacecraft
1973-104 19.12.73 Cosmos 617 [Strela-1M #57]
Cosmos 618 [Strela-1M #58]
Cosmos 619 [Strela-1M #59]
Cosmos 620 [Strela-1M #60]
Cosmos 621 [Strela-1M #61]
Cosmos 622 [Strela-1M #62]
Cosmos 623 [Strela-1M #63]
Cosmos 624 [Strela-1M #64]
Cosmos-3M Pl
1973-105 21.12.73 Cosmos 625 [Zenit-4MK #19, Germes #] Voskhod Pl
1973-106 25.12.73 Molniya-2 8 Molniya-M (Blok-ML) Pl
1973-107 26.12.73 Auréole 2 (Oreol 2) Cosmos-3M Pl France, ionosphere
1973-108 27.12.73 Cosmos 626 [US-A #7] Tsyklon-2 B, LC-90
1973-109 29.12.73 Cosmos 627 [Zaliv #4] Cosmos-3M Pl

Note: "ID n° " in red are failed missions (rocket or satellite)


Ref: #1, #7, #14 - update: 04.07.08