Rocket launches in1983
Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space on Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-7) in June; Pioneer 10 crosses Neptune's orbital distance the same month, becoming the most distant human-made object. Spacelab 1 flies on STS-9 in November, the first ESA experiment module in orbit.
Monthly Cadence complete
APR peak 17 launches ↑ 1% vs 1982
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- 129
- success · 126/129
- 98%
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1983 launch leaders
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129 launches
| January | ||||
Jan 12, 1983 | Kosmos 1428 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Jan 19, 1983 | Kosmos 1429-1436 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Jan 20, 1983 | Kosmos 1437 Russia • Vostok 2M | |||
Jan 25, 1983Failure | Kosmos 1438 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Jan 25, 1983 | IRAS USA • Delta 3910 | |||
Jan 27, 1983 | Kosmos 1438 Russia • Soyuz U2 | |||
| February | ||||
Feb 4, 1983 | CS-2A Japan • Thor N-II | |||
Feb 6, 1983 | Kosmos 1439 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Feb 9, 1983 | OPS-0252 USA • Atlas H | |||
Feb 10, 1983 | Kosmos 1440 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Feb 16, 1983 | Kosmos 1441 Russia • Vostok 2M | |||
Feb 20, 1983 | ASTRO-B Japan • Mu 3S | |||
Feb 25, 1983 | Kosmos 1442 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
| March | ||||
Mar 2, 1983 | Kosmos 1443 Russia • Proton K 8K82K | |||
Mar 2, 1983 | Kosmos 1444 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Mar 11, 1983 | Molniya 3-34L Russia • Molniya M | |||
Mar 12, 1983 | Ekran #18L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
Mar 15, 1983 | Kosmos 1445 Russia • Kosmos K65M-RB5 | |||
Mar 16, 1983 | Kosmos 1446 Russia • Soyuz U2 | |||
Mar 16, 1983 | Molniya 1-56 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Mar 23, 1983 | Astron Russia • Proton K/D-1 8K82K/11S824M | |||
Mar 24, 1983 | Kosmos 1447 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Mar 28, 1983 | NOAA-8 USA • Atlas E/F-Star-37S-ISS | |||
Mar 30, 1983 | Kosmos 1448 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Mar 31, 1983 | Kosmos 1449 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
| April | ||||
Apr 2, 1983 | Molniya 1-57 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Apr 4, 1983 | STS-6 USA • Space Shuttle | |||
Apr 6, 1983 | Kosmos 1450 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Apr 8, 1983 | Gran' #23L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
Apr 8, 1983 | Kosmos 1451 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Apr 11, 1983 | Satcom 6 USA • Delta 3924 | |||
Apr 12, 1983 | Kosmos 1452 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Apr 15, 1983 | OPS-2925 USA • Titan III(24)B | |||
Apr 17, 1983 | Rohini RS-D2 India • SLV | |||
Apr 19, 1983 | Kosmos 1453 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Apr 20, 1983Failure | Soyuz T-8 Russia • Soyuz T | |||
Apr 22, 1983 | Kosmos 1454 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Apr 23, 1983 | Kosmos 1455 Russia • Tsyklon 3 | |||
Apr 25, 1983 | Kosmos 1456 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Apr 26, 1983 | Kosmos 1457 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Apr 28, 1983 | Kosmos 1458 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Apr 28, 1983 | GOES-F USA • Delta 3914 | |||
| May | ||||
May 6, 1983 | Kosmos 1459 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
May 6, 1983 | Kosmos 1460 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
May 7, 1983 | Kosmos 1461 Russia • Tsyklon 2 | |||
May 17, 1983 | Kosmos 1462 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
May 19, 1983 | Kosmos 1463 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
May 19, 1983 | Intelsat V -506 USA • Atlas Centaur SLV-3D | |||
May 24, 1983 | Kosmos 1464 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
May 26, 1983 | Kosmos 1465 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
May 26, 1983 | Kosmos 1466 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
May 26, 1983 | EXOSAT USA • Delta 3914 | |||
May 31, 1983 | Kosmos 1467 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
| June | ||||
Jun 2, 1983 | Venera 15 Russia • Proton K/D-1 8K82K/11S824M | |||
Jun 7, 1983 | Venera 16 Russia • Proton K/D-1 8K82K/11S824M | |||
Jun 7, 1983 | Kosmos 1468 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jun 9, 1983 | OPS-6432 USA • Atlas H | |||
Jun 14, 1983 | Kosmos 1469 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jun 16, 1983 | Eutelsat-1 France • Arianespace • Ariane 1 | |||
Jun 18, 1983 | STS-7 USA • Space Shuttle | |||
Jun 20, 1983 | OPS-0721 USA • Titan 34D | |||
Jun 22, 1983 | Kosmos 1470 Russia • Tsyklon 3 | |||
Jun 27, 1983 | Soyuz T-9 Russia • Soyuz T | |||
Jun 27, 1983 | HILAT USA • Scout D-1 | |||
Jun 28, 1983 | Kosmos 1471 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jun 28, 1983 | Galaxy 1 USA • Delta 3920 | |||
Jun 30, 1983 | Gorizont #17L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
| July | ||||
Jul 1, 1983 | Prognoz 9 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Jul 5, 1983 | Kosmos 1472 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jul 6, 1983 | Kosmos 1473-1480 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Jul 8, 1983 | Kosmos 1481 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Jul 13, 1983 | Kosmos 1482 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jul 14, 1983 | GPS-8 USA • Atlas E/F-SGS-2 | |||
Jul 19, 1983 | Molniya 1-58 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Jul 20, 1983 | Kosmos 1483 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jul 24, 1983 | Kosmos 1484 Russia • Vostok 2M | |||
Jul 26, 1983 | Kosmos 1485 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Jul 28, 1983 | Telstar-3A USA • Delta 3920 | |||
Jul 31, 1983 | OPS-7304 USA • Titan III(34)B | |||
| August | ||||
Aug 3, 1983 | Kosmos 1486 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Aug 5, 1983 | Kosmos 1487 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Aug 5, 1983 | CS-2B Japan • Thor N-II | |||
Aug 9, 1983 | Kosmos 1488 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Aug 10, 1983 | Kosmos 1489 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Aug 10, 1983 | Kosmos 1490 Russia • Proton K/DM-2 8K82K/11S861 | |||
Aug 17, 1983 | Progress 17 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Aug 19, 1983 | FSW-0 No.5 China • Long March 2C | |||
Aug 23, 1983 | Kosmos 1493 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Aug 25, 1983 | Gran' #24L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
Aug 30, 1983 | STS-8 USA • Space Shuttle | |||
Aug 30, 1983 | Molniya 3-32L Russia • Molniya M | |||
Aug 31, 1983 | Kosmos 1494 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
| September | ||||
Sep 3, 1983 | Kosmos 1495 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Sep 7, 1983 | Kosmos 1496 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Sep 8, 1983 | Satcom 7 USA • Delta 3920 | |||
Sep 9, 1983 | Kosmos 1497 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Sep 14, 1983 | Kosmos 1498 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Sep 17, 1983 | Kosmos 1499 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Sep 22, 1983 | Galaxy 2 USA • Delta 3920 | |||
Sep 26, 1983Failure | Soyuz T-10A Russia • Soyuz T | |||
Sep 28, 1983 | Kosmos 1500 Russia • Tsyklon 3 | |||
Sep 29, 1983 | Ekran #25L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
Sep 30, 1983 | Kosmos 1501 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
| October | ||||
Oct 5, 1983 | Kosmos 1502 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Oct 12, 1983 | Kosmos 1503 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Oct 14, 1983 | Kosmos 1504 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Oct 19, 1983 | Intelsat 507 France • Arianespace • Ariane 1 | |||
Oct 20, 1983 | Progress 18 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Oct 21, 1983 | Kosmos 1505 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Oct 26, 1983 | Kosmos 1506 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Oct 28, 1983 | Meteor 2-10 Russia • Vostok 2M | |||
Oct 29, 1983 | Kosmos 1507 Russia • Tsyklon 2 | |||
| November | ||||
Nov 11, 1983 | Kosmos 1508 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Nov 17, 1983 | Kosmos 1509 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Nov 18, 1983 | DMSP 5D-2/F7 USA • Atlas E/F-Star-37S-ISS | |||
Nov 23, 1983 | Molniya 1-59 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Nov 24, 1983 | Kosmos 1510 Russia • Tsyklon 3 | |||
Nov 28, 1983 | STS-9 USA • Space Shuttle | |||
Nov 30, 1983 | Kosmos 1511 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Nov 30, 1983 | Gorizont #18L Russia • Proton K/DM 8K82K/11S86 | |||
| December | ||||
Dec 7, 1983 | Kosmos 1512 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Dec 8, 1983 | Kosmos 1513 Russia • Kosmos 3M | |||
Dec 14, 1983 | Kosmos 1514 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Dec 15, 1983 | Kosmos 1515 Russia • Tsyklon 3 | |||
Dec 21, 1983 | Molniya 3-35L Russia • Molniya M | |||
Dec 27, 1983 | Kosmos 1517 Russia • Kosmos K65M-RB5 | |||
Dec 27, 1983 | Kosmos 1516 Russia • Soyuz U | |||
Dec 28, 1983 | Kosmos 1518 Russia • Molniya M | |||
Dec 29, 1983 | Kosmos 1519 Russia • Proton K/DM-2 8K82K/11S861 | |||