Rocket launches in May 1979
In May 1979, 9 rocket launches flew: 7 by Soviet Union and 2 by US Air Force. All of them succeeded.
Launched
| Date | Mission | Rocket | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLTSATCOM 2 | Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Cape Canaveral SFS | Success | |
| Progress 6 | Soyuz U | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4MKM 30 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-4MKT 8 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| TKS-VA 9 & 10 | Proton-K | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Zenit-2M/NKh 2 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| KH-8 50 | Titan 24B | Vandenberg SFB | Success | |
| Zenit-6U 7 | Soyuz U | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success | |
| Parus 20 | Kosmos-3M (11K65M) | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | Success |
By place and rocket: Florida 1 · California 1 · Russia and Baikonur 7 · Soyuz 5