Rocket launches in August 1978
In August 1978, 9 rocket launches flew: 6 by Soviet Union and 3 by US Air Force. One failed.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quasar 3 | Titan 34B | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Yantar-2K 8 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Progress 3 | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Pioneer Venus Multiprobe | Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| ISEE 3 | Delta 2914 | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Ekran | Proton-K/DM | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Failure | |
| Molniya-1K 42 | Molniya-M 2BL | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Soyuz 31 | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4MKM 19 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success |
By place and rocket: Florida 2 · California 1 · Russia and Baikonur 6 · Soyuz 4