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词条 1972 in spaceflight
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  1. Launches

  2. Deep space rendezvous in 1972

  3. References

     Footnotes 
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1972 saw humanity's last manned mission to the Moon of the 20th century, Apollo 17.

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Launches

This is a list of spaceflights launched in 1972.

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Launch date/time Rocket Launch
site
Launch contractor Payload Operator Orbit Mission/
function
Reentry/
destruction
Outcome Remarks
January 23
00:12 GMT
Atlas SLV-3C CentaurLC-36B, Cape CanaveralIntelsat 4 F-4IntelsatGeosynchronousComsatStill in orbitSuccessful
January 31
17:20 GMT
Thor Delta LSLC-2E, Vandenberg AFBHEOS 2ESROHigh eccentricity LEO/HEOParticle and field researchAugust 2, 1974SuccessfulFinal flight of Thor Delta L
February 14
03:27 GMT
Proton 8K82KLC-81, BaikonurRVSNLuna 20RVSNLunarLunar sample returnFebruary 21, 1972 (at Moon)Successful
February 22Luna 20 ascent stageLuna 20
Apollonius highlands
The Moon
RVSNLuna 20RVSNLunarLunar sample returnFebruary 25, 1972 (Earth)Successful
March 3
01:49 GMT
Atlas SLV-3C CentaurLC-36A, Cape CanaveralPioneer 10NASAHeliocentric to Solar EscapeJupiter flybyN/ASuccessfulFirst spacecraft to cross asteroid belt
First flyby of Jupiter
First probe to leave Solar System
March 12
01:55 GMT
Thor Delta NSLC-2E, Vandenberg AFBTD-1AESROLEOTechnology researchJanuary 9, 1980SuccessfulFinal flight of Thor Delta N
March 24
08:46 GMT
Thor Burner IISLC-10W, Vandenberg AFBUS Air ForceDMSP 5B F2US Air ForceLEOWeather satelliteStill in orbitSuccessful
April 16
17:45 GMT
Saturn VLC-39A, KennedyNASAApollo 16 CSM "Casper"
3 astronauts
NASALunarManned Lunar orbiterApril 27, 1972SuccessfulPenultimate Moonshot
Apollo 16 lunar module "Orion"NASALunarManned Lunar landingApril 20, 1972
14:23 GMT
(at Moon)
Successful
Apollo 16 SubsatelliteNASALunarStudy lunar particlesMay 29, 1972 (at Moon)Partial FailureDeployed on April 24
Placed in wrong orbit, shorter lifespan than planned
April 19
21:43 GMT
Thorad Agena-D SLV-2HSLC-3W, Vandenberg AFBUS Air ForceKH-4B 1116US Air ForceLEOSurveillance satelliteMay 12, 1972
April 23
23:26 GMT
Apollo 16 lunar module "Orion" ascent stageApollo 16 lunar module "Orion" descent stage
Descartes
The Moon
NASAApollo 16, 2 astronautsNASALunarReturn Apollo 16 astronauts to CSM in orbit.UnknownSuccessful
May 25
18:41 GMT
Thorad Agena-D SLV-2HSLC-3W, Vandenberg AFBUS Air ForceKH-4B 1117US Air ForceLEOSurveillance satelliteJune 4, 1972SuccessfulFinal flight of Thorad Agena-D SLV-2H
June 13
21:53 GMT
Atlas SLV-3C CentaurLC-36B, Cape CanaveralIntelsat 4 F-5IntelsatGeosynchronousComsatStill in orbitSuccessful
June 26
14:53 GMT
R-7 11A511 (Soyuz/A-2)LC-1/5, BaikonurRVSNKosmos 496 (Soyuz 7K-T)RVSNLEOTest redesigned Soyuz 7K-T spacecraftJuly 2, 1972Successful
July 23
18:41 GMT
Delta 0100 (0900)SLC-2W, Vandenberg AFBLandsat 1NASALEOEarth resources satelliteStill in orbitSuccessfulMaiden flight of Delta 0100
August 21
10:28 GMT
Atlas SLV-3C CentaurLC-36B, Cape CanaveralOAO 3NASALEOUltraviolet astronomyStill in orbitSuccessfulFinal flight of Atlas SLV-3C Centaur
September 23
01:20 GMT
Delta 1000 (1604)LC-17B, Cape CanaveralExplorer 47NASAHEOMagnetosphere research satelliteStill in orbitSuccessfulMaiden flight of Delta 1000
Maiden flight of Extended Long-Tank Thor
October 2
20:09 GMT
Atlas FBMRS-A1, Vandenberg AFBUS Air ForceOPS 8180 (RADCAT)US Air ForceLEOTechnology research2 August 2012Successful
RadsatUS Air ForceLEOTechnology researchStill in orbitSuccessful
October 15
17:19 GMT
Delta 0100 (0300)SLC-2W, Vandenberg AFBNOAA 2 (ITOS-B)NOAALEOWeather satelliteStill in orbitSuccessful
Amsat-Oscar 6AmsatLEOAmateur comsatStill in orbitSuccessful
November 9
03:23 GMT
Thor Burner IISLC-10W, Vandenberg AFBUS Air ForceDMSP 5B F3US Air ForceLEOWeather satelliteStill in orbitSuccessful
November 10
01:14 GMT
Delta 1000 (1914)LC-17B, Cape CanaveralAnik A1TelesatGeosynchronousComsatStill in orbitSuccessful
December 7
05:33 GMT
Saturn VLC-39A, KennedyNASAApollo 17 CSM "America"
3 astronauts
NASALunarManned Lunar orbiterDecember 19, 1971SuccessfulFinal Moonshot
Final flight of Saturn V
Apollo 17 lunar module "Challenger"NASALunarManned Lunar landingDecember 14, 1971
GMT
(at Moon)
Successful
December 11
07:56 GMT
Delta 0100 (0900)SLC-2W, Vandenberg AFBNimbus 5NASALEOEnvironmental research satelliteStill in orbitSuccessful
December 14
22:55 GMT
Apollo 17 lunar module "Challenger" ascent stageApollo 17 lunar module "Challenger" descent stage
Taurus–Littrow
The Moon
NASAApollo 17, 2 astronautsNASALunarReturn Apollo 17 astronauts to CSM in orbit.December 15, 1972Successful
December 16
ScoutWestern Space and Missile Center at Vandenberg AFBNASAAeros 1NASASuccessful
December 20
22:20 GMT
Atlas-Agena SLV-3ALC-13, Cape CanaveralUS Air ForceOPS 9390 Canyon 5US Air ForceGeosynchronousMilitary ComsatStill in orbitSuccessful

Deep space rendezvous in 1972

  • February 21 – Luna 20, 55g from Apollonius Crater (sample return mission)
  • April 21 – Apollo 16, 95 kg from Descartes Highlands (sample return mission)
  • July 22 – Venera 8 atmospheric probe worked for 50 min on the Venerian surface
  • December 11 – Apollo 17, 111 kg from Taurus–Littrow (sample return mission)

References

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Footnotes


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