Progress RSC Launches in 1972
Progress RSC flew 12 orbital launch attempts in 1972, 11% of the world's 113, with 1 partial failure. 11 on Molniya-M 2BL and 1 on Soyuz 11A511. Together they put 26 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1972
- 12
- 1 failed
- Share of the world
- 11%
- of 113
- Busiest month
- March
- 2 launches
- Payload to orbit
- 26 t
Month by month
Progress RSC orbital launches per month, 1972
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 2Mar
- 2Apr
- 1May
- 2Jun
- 0Jul
- 0Aug
- 2Sep
- 1Oct
- 0Nov
- 2Dec
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| Month | Progress RSC |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 2 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 2 |
Rockets Progress RSC flew in 1972
Every launch of 1972
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Venera-8 | Success |
| 31 March 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Venera-9a | Partial failure |
| 4 April 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1 20 | Success |
| 14 April 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Prognoz | Success |
| 19 May 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-2 2 | Success |
| 26 June 1972 | Soyuz 11A511 | Kosmos 496 | Success |
| 29 June 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Prognoz-2 | Success |
| 19 September 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | US-K 1 | Success |
| 30 September 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-2 3 | Success |
| 14 October 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1 21 | Success |
| 2 December 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1 22 | Success |
| 12 December 1972 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-2 4 | Success |