Launches from Cape Canaveral in 1972
10 orbital launch attempts lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Kennedy Space Center in 1972, 9% of the world's 113, all of them successful. 4 on Atlas SLV-3C Centaur, 2 on Saturn V, 1 on Titan IIIC and 1 on Delta 1604. Together they put 104 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1972
- 10
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 9%
- of 113
- Busiest month
- March
- 2 launches
- Payload to orbit
- 104 t
Month by month
Orbital launches from Cape Canaveral per month, 1972
- 1Jan
- 0Feb
- 2Mar
- 1Apr
- 0May
- 1Jun
- 0Jul
- 1Aug
- 1Sep
- 0Oct
- 1Nov
- 2Dec
Show as table
| Month | Cape Canaveral |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 2 |
Rockets flown from Cape Canaveral in 1972
Every launch of 1972
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 1972 | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | INTELSAT IV F4 | Success |
| 1 March 1972 | Titan IIIC | DSP 3 | Success |
| 3 March 1972 | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | Pioneer 10 | Success |
| 16 April 1972 | Saturn V | Apollo 16 | Success |
| 13 June 1972 | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | INTELSAT IV F5 | Success |
| 21 August 1972 | Atlas SLV-3C Centaur | Copernicus | Success |
| 23 September 1972 | Delta 1604 | IMP 7 | Success |
| 10 November 1972 | Delta 1914 | Anik A1 | Success |
| 7 December 1972 | Saturn V | Apollo 17 | Success |
| 20 December 1972 | Atlas SLV-3A Agena D | Canyon 5 | Success |