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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 3 (14L)

RKK Energiya | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 17, 1970, 11:10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Voskhod | Zenit-2 80

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 13, 1970, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.

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Diamant B | Dial Wika

Société d'étude et de réalisation d'engins balistiques | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
March 10, 1970, 12:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

French-German scientific satellite with four experiments aboard.

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Thorad SLV-2H Agena D | KH-4B 9

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
March 4, 1970, 10:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The KH-4B (Keyhole-4B) was sixth optical reconnaissance satellite version in the Corona-program.

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Voskhod | Zenit-2 79

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 4, 1970, 12:14 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.

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Kosmos 11K63 | DS-P1-Yu 30

Strategic Rocket Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 27, 1970, 5:24 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The DS-P1-Yu series of satellites was used to calibrate space surveillance and early warning radars.

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Molniya-M | Molniya-1 13

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 19, 1970, 6:57 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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Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-5A F1

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Feb. 11, 1970, 8:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military meteorological satellite

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Lambda 4S | Ohsumi 5

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science | Japan
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Feb. 11, 1970, 4:25 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ohsumi was a series of five small satellites built to become the first Japanese satellite on orbit.

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Voskhod | Zenit-4 69

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 10, 1970, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Zenit-4 film-return reconnaissance satellite.

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