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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv-GVM 1

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 15, 1967, 11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Zaliv-GVM satellites were mass models of the Zaliv navigation satellites, which were launched as payload substitutes on some Kosmos-3M evaluation launches.

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Vostok 8A92 | Zenit-2 49

RKK Energiya | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 12, 1967, 10:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Zenit-2 film-return and ELINT reconnaissance satellite.

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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 41

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 9, 1967, 9:50 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Scout A | Ariel 3

Vought | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 5, 1967, 4 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ariel is a series of British research satellites. Ariel 3 was used to study atmospheric phenomena, and it also continued the previous satellite's experiments in gathering data on galactic radio noise.

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Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | Lunar Orbiter 4

Convair | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 4, 1967, 10:25 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Lunar probe designed to photograph the surface of the Moon with a resolution down to 1 meter.

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Titan IIIC | Vela 4A & 4B

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
April 28, 1967, 10:01 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Like its predecessor, the Vela, the Advanced Vela series of spacecraft were designed to monitor worldwide compliance with the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty.

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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-1 7

RKK Energiya | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
April 27, 1967, 12:50 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Titan IIIB | KH-8 5

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 26, 1967, 6 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

KH-8 or Gambit-3 was the second generation of Gambit high resolution reconnaissance satellites.

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Scout B | San Marco 2

Vought | United States of America
Broglio Space Center, Kenya
April 26, 1967, 10:06 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

San Marco 2 was a 66-cm-diameter spherical satellite with two experiments, one designed to make direct measurements of air density below 350 km, and the other an ionospheric beacon experiment developed to observe electron content between the earth and the satellite.

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Soyuz | Soyuz 1

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
April 23, 1967, 12:35 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Soyuz 1 was the first crewed flight of a Soyuz spacecraft, it carried the Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov to orbit. The mission goal was to rendezvous with Soyuz 2 and move crew members between the spacecrafts, the goal was not met due to Soyuz 2 launch being called off due to thunderstorms. Vladimir Komarov was killed when the parachutes of his Soyuz capsule failed during descent to earth becoming the first in-flight fatality of spaceflight.

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