Progress RSC Launches in 1978
Progress RSC flew 54 orbital launch attempts in 1978, 42% of the world's 128, all of them successful. 45 on Soyuz U and 9 on Molniya-M 2BL. Together they put 304 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 1978
- 54
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 42%
- of 128
- Busiest month
- January
- 7 launches
- Payload to orbit
- 304 t
Month by month
Progress RSC orbital launches per month, 1978
- 7Jan
- 2Feb
- 6Mar
- 3Apr
- 4May
- 6Jun
- 3Jul
- 5Aug
- 3Sep
- 6Oct
- 4Nov
- 5Dec
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| Month | Progress RSC |
|---|---|
| January | 7 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 4 |
| June | 6 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 5 |
| September | 3 |
| October | 6 |
| November | 4 |
| December | 5 |
Rockets Progress RSC flew in 1978
Every launch of 1978
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 9 | Success |
| 10 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 27 | Success |
| 13 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 84 | Success |
| 20 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Progress 1 | Success |
| 24 January 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-3 20L | Success |
| 24 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 10 | Success |
| 31 January 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 11 | Success |
| 8 February 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 13 | Success |
| 14 February 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 12 | Success |
| 2 March 1978 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 28 | Success |
| 2 March 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1K 39 | Success |
| 4 March 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 85 | Success |
| 10 March 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 13 | Success |
| 17 March 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 86 | Success |
| 30 March 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 14 | Success |
| 4 April 1978 | Soyuz U | Kosmos 1001 | Success |
| 6 April 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 87 | Success |
| 20 April 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 15 | Success |
| 5 May 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 88 | Success |
| 16 May 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 16 | Success |
| 23 May 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKT 6 | Success |
| 25 May 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 89 | Success |
| 2 June 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1K 40 | Success |
| 10 June 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 17 | Success |
| 12 June 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 18 | Success |
| 15 June 1978 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 29 | Success |
| 27 June 1978 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 30 | Success |
| 28 June 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | US-K 9 | Success |
| 2 July 1978 | Soyuz U | Energiya 2 | Success |
| 7 July 1978 | Soyuz U | Progress 2 | Success |
| 14 July 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1K 41 | Success |
| 5 August 1978 | Soyuz U | Yantar-2K 8 | Success |
| 7 August 1978 | Soyuz U | Progress 3 | Success |
| 22 August 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-1K 42 | Success |
| 26 August 1978 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 31 | Success |
| 29 August 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 19 | Success |
| 6 September 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | US-K 10 | Success |
| 9 September 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 20 | Success |
| 19 September 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 90 | Success |
| 3 October 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKT 7 | Success |
| 3 October 1978 | Soyuz U | Progress 4 | Success |
| 6 October 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 21 | Success |
| 13 October 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Molniya-3 22L | Success |
| 17 October 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 91 | Success |
| 30 October 1978 | Molniya-M 2BL | Prognoz-7 | Success |
| 1 November 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 14 | Success |
| 15 November 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 22 | Success |
| 21 November 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 23 | Success |
| 28 November 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 5 | Success |
| 7 December 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 24 | Success |
| 8 December 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 92 | Success |
| 14 December 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-2M 93 | Success |
| 26 December 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 25 | Success |
| 28 December 1978 | Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 15 | Success |