Rocket launches in April 1972
In April 1972, 12 rocket launches flew: 9 by Soviet Union, 2 by NASA and 1 by US Air Force. One failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit-4M 33 | Voskhod | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Molniya-1 20 | Molniya-M 2BL | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-2M 27 | Voskhod | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Energiya 1 | Voskhod | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| DS-P1-Yu 52 | Kosmos 11K63 | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Prognoz | Molniya-M 2BL | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4M 34 | Voskhod | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Apollo 16 | Saturn V | Kennedy Space Center | Success | |
| KH-4B 16 | Thorad SLV-2H Agena D | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| DS-P1-Yu 53 | Kosmos 11K63 | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Apollo 16 | Apollo LM Ascent Stage | Descartes Highlands | Success | |
| DS-P1-Yu 54 | Kosmos 11K63 | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Failure |
By place and rocket: Florida 1 · California 1 · Russia and Baikonur 9