Rocket launches in December 1972
In December 1972, 13 rocket launches flew: 7 by Soviet Union, 3 by NASA and 3 by US Air Force. All of them succeeded.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molniya-1 22 | Molniya-M 2BL | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Apollo 17 | Saturn V | Kennedy Space Center | Success | |
| Nimbus 5 | Delta 0900 | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Molniya-2 4 | Molniya-M 2BL | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4M 44 | Voskhod | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Apollo 17 | Apollo LM Ascent Stage | Taurus–Littrow | Success | |
| Aeros 1 | Scout D-1 | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Canyon 5 | Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Sfera 9 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| KH-8 37 | Titan 24B | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Strela-2M 7 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4MT 3 | Soyuz 11A511M | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Tselina-D 4 | Vostok 8A92M | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success |
By place and rocket: Florida 2 · California 3 · Russia and Baikonur 7 · Soyuz 1