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The 144 spacecrafts launched in 1980 :
1) Kosmos 1149 / Zenit-6 2) Molniya I-46 3) Kosmos 1150 / Parus 4) Fleetsatcom 3
5) Kosmos 1151 / Okean-E NKh 2 6) Kosmos 1152 / Yantar-2K 7) Kosmos 1153 / Parus 8) Kosmos 1154 / Parus
9) Kosmos 1155 / Zenit-6 10) KH-11 3 KENNAN 11) Navstar 5 12) Kosmos 1156 / Strela-1M
13) Kosmos 1157 / Strela-1M 14) Kosmos 1158 / Strela-1M 15) Kosmos 1159 / Strela-1M 16) Kosmos 1160 / Strela-1M
17) Kosmos 1161 / Strela-1M 18) Kosmos 1162 / Strela-1M 19) Kosmos 1163 / Strela-1M 20) Kosmos 1164 / Oko
21) SMM / Solar Maximum Mission 22) MS-T4 / Tansei-4 23) Raduga 6 24) Kosmos 1165 / Zenit-4MKM
25) ECS 2 / Ayame 2 26) NOSS / PARCAE 3 27) SSU 28) SSU
29) SSU 30) Kosmos 1166 / Zenit-6 31) Kosmos 1167 / US-P 32) Kosmos 1168 / Tsikada
33) Kosmos / Tselina-D 34) Kosmos 1169 / Vektor 35) Progress 8 36) Kosmos 1170 / Zenit-4MKM
37) Kosmos 1171 / Lira 38) Soyuz 35 39) Kosmos 1172 / Oko 40) Kosmos 1173 / Zenit-4MKM
41) Kosmos 1174 / IS 42) Kosmos 1175 (Molniya-3) 43) Navstar 6 44) Progress 9
45) Kosmos 1176 / US-A 46) Kosmos 1177 / Yantar'-4K1 2 47) Kosmos 1178 / Zenit-6 48) Kosmos 1179 / Taifun-1B
49) Kosmos 1180 / Zenit-4MT (Orion) 50) Kosmos 1181 / Parus 51) Kosmos 1182 / Zenit-4MKT (Fram) 52) CAT
53) AMSAT-Phase 3A 54) Feuerrad 55) Feuerrad subsatellite 1 56) Feuerrad subsatellite 2
57) Feuerrad subsatellite 3 58) Feuerrad subsatellite 4 59) Soyuz 36  60) Kosmos 1183 / Zenit-6
61) NOAA b 62) Kosmos 1184 / Tselina-D 63) Soyuz T-2 64) Kosmos 1185 / Resurs-F1 12
65) Kosmos 1186 / Romb 66) Kosmos 1187 / Zenit-6 67) Gorizont 4 68) Kosmos 1188 / Oko
69) Meteor 1-30 70) Big Bird 16 / KH-9 16 HEXAGON 71) Subsatellite 72) Molniya 1-47
73) Kosmos 1189 / Zenit-6 74) Progress 10 75) Kosmos 1190 / Strela-2 76) Kosmos 1191 / Oko
77) Kosmos 1192 / Strela-1M 78) Kosmos 1193 / Strela-1M 79) Kosmos 1194 / Strela-1M 80) Kosmos 1195 / Strela-1M
81) Kosmos 1196 / Strela-1M 82) Kosmos 1197 / Strela-1M 83) Kosmos 1198 / Strela-1M 84) Kosmos 1199 / Strela-1M
85) Kosmos 1200 / Zenit-6 86) Ekran 5 87) AMS 5 / Block 5D F5 88) Kosmos 1201 / Zenit-4MKT (Fram)
89) Rohini 1 90) Molniya 3-13 91) Soyuz 37 92) Kosmos 1202 / Zenit-6
93) Kosmos 1203 / Resurs-F1 13 94) Kosmos 1204 / Romb 95) Kosmos 1205 / Zenit-6 96) Kosmos 1206 / Tselina-D
97) Kosmos 1207 / Zenit-4MKT (Fram) 98) Kosmos 1208 / Yantar-2K 99) Kosmos 1209 / Resurs-F1 14 100) Meteor 2-6
101) GOES 4 102) Soyuz 38 103) Kosmos 1210 / Zenit-6 104) Kosmos 1211 / Zenit-4MT (Orion)
105) Kosmos 1212 / Zenit-4MKT (Fram) 106) Progress 11 107) Kosmos 1213 / Zenit-6 108) Raduga 7
109) Kosmos 1214 / Zenit-4MKM 110) Kosmos 1215 / Tselina-O 111) Kosmos 1216 / Zenit-6 112) Kosmos 1217 / Oko
113) Kosmos 1218 / Yantar'-4K1 3 114) Fleetsatcom 4 115) Kosmos 1219 / Zenit-6 116) Kosmos 1220 / US-P
117) Kosmos 1221 / Zenit-6 118) SBS 1 119) Molniya 1-48 120) Kosmos 1222 / Tselina-D
121) Soyuz T-3 122) Kosmos 1223 / Oko 123) Kosmos 1224 / Zenit-6 124) Kosmos 1225 / Parus
125) Intelsat 5A F-2 126) NOSS / PARCAE 4 127) SSU 128) SSU
129) SSU 130) LIPS 131) Kosmos 1226 / Tsikada 132) SDS 4
133) Kosmos 1227 / Zenit-6 134) Kosmos 1228 / Strela-1M 135) Kosmos 1229 / Strela-1M 136) Kosmos 1230 / Strela-1M
137) Kosmos 1231 / Strela-1M 138) Kosmos 1232 / Strela-1M 139) Kosmos 1233 / Strela-1M 140) Kosmos 1234 / Strela-1M
141) Kosmos 1235 / Strela-1M 142) Prognoz 8 143) Ekran 6 144) Kosmos 1236 / Yantar-2K 
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Spacecraft Entries
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Kosmos 1149
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #1 ; 1980-001A ; 2856th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 January 1980 at 12h14 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Molniya I-46
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #2 ; 1980-002A ; 2857th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 11 January 1980 at 12h28 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1150
Spacecraft:  Parus
Numbers: 1980 payload #3 ; 1980-003A ; 2858th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 14 January 1980 at 19h40 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65067-248).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Fleetsatcom 3
Spacecraft:  FLTSATCOM F3
Numbers: 1980 payload #4 ; 1980-004A ; 2859th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 18 January 1980 at 01h26 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-36A, by an Atlas-Centaur (Atlas SLV-3D(R) AC-49 / Centaur D-1AR 5029).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1151
Spacecraft:  Okean-E NKh No. 2
Numbers: 1980 payload #5 ; 1980-005A ; 2860th spacecraft.
Type: Ocean remote sensing
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 23 January 1980 at 7h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-32/1, by a F-2/Tsyklon 3.
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1152
Spacecraft:  Yantar-2K / Feniks No. 928
Numbers: 1980 payload #6 ; 1980-006A ; 2861st spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 January 1980 at 15h50 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/3, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1153
Spacecraft:  Parus
Numbers: 1980 payload #7 ; 1980-007A ; 2862nd spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 25 January 1980 at 22h19 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47164-249).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1154
Spacecraft:  Tselina-D
Numbers: 1980 payload #8 ; 1980-008A ; 2863rd spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 30 January 1980 at 12h57 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
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Decayed: 5 November 2002
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Spacewarn No. 589 ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1155
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #9 ; 1980-009A ; 2864th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 7 February 1980 at 11h02 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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KH-11 3 KENNAN
Spacecraft:  OPS 2581
Numbers: 1980 payload #10 ; 1980-010A ; 2865th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: U.S. National Reconnaissance Office
Launch: 7 February 1980 at 21h10 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-4E, by a Titan 3D (23D-19).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Navstar 5
Spacecraft:  Navstar SVN 5
Numbers: 1980 payload #11 ; 1980-011A ; 2866th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
Launch: 9 February 1980 at 23h08 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3E, by an Atlas F (35F / SGS-1).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1156
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #12 ; 1980-012A ; 2867th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1157
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #13 ; 1980-012B ; 2868th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1158
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #14 ; 1980-012C ; 2869th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1159
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #15 ; 1980-012D ; 2870th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1160
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #16 ; 1980-012E ; 2871st spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1161
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #17 ; 1980-012F ; 2872nd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1162
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #18 ; 1980-012G ; 2873rd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1163
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #19 ; 1980-012H ; 2874th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53772-402).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1164
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #20 ; 1980-013A ; 2875th spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 February 1980 at 0h53 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/4, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SMM / Solar Maximum Mission
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Numbers: 1980 payload #21 ; 1980-014A ; 2876th spacecraft.
Type: Sun observatory
Sponsor: NASA
Launch: 14 February 1980 at 15:57 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-17A, by a Delta 3914 (Delta 3910 635 / Delta 151).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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MS-T4 / Tansei-4
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Numbers: 1980 payload #22 ; 1980-015A ; 2877th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: Japan's ISAS
Launch: 17 February 1980 at 9:40 UTC, from Kagoshima Space Center's M, by a Mu-3S (M-3S-1).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Raduga 6
Spacecraft:  Gran' No. 16L
Numbers: 1980 payload #23 ; 1980-016A ; 2878th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 20 February 1980 at 8h05 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-200/39, by a D-1-e/Proton-K/DM (8K82K297-01 / 11S86 16L).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1165
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKM
Numbers: 1980 payload #24 ; 1980-017A ; 2879th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 21 February 1980 at 12h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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ECS 2 / Ayame 2
Spacecraft:  ECS-b
Numbers: 1980 payload #25 ; 1980-018A ; 2880th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Japan's NASDA
Launch: 22 February 1980 at 8:35 UTC, from Tanegashima Space Center's N , by a N-1 (N-6(F)).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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NOSS / PARCAE 3
Spacecraft:  OPS 7245
Numbers: 1980 payload #26 ; 1980-019A ; 2881st spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 3 March 1980 at 9:27 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas F (67F / Star-37E).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;

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SSU
Spacecraft:  EP 1
Numbers: 1980 payload #27 ; 1980-019C ; 2882nd spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 3 March 1980 at 9:27 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas F (67F / Star-37E).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SSU
Spacecraft:  EP 2
Numbers: 1980 payload #28 ; 1980-019D ; 2883rd spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 3 March 1980 at 9:27 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas F (67F / Star-37E).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SSU
Spacecraft:  EP 3
Numbers: 1980 payload #29 ; 1980-019G ; 2884th spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 3 March 1980 at 9:27 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas F (67F / Star-37E).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1166
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #30 ; 1980-020A ; 2885th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 4 March 1980 at 10h33 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1167
Spacecraft:  US-P
Numbers: 1980 payload #31 ; 1980-021A ; 2886th spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance ("RORSAT")
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 14 March 1980 at 10h48 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-90, by a F-1/Tsyklon 2.
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1168
Spacecraft:  Tsikada
Numbers: 1980 payload #32 ; 1980-022A ; 2887th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 18 March 1980 at 21h36 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65098-314).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos
Spacecraft:  Tselina-D
Numbers: 1980 payload #33 ; 1980 1st loss ; 2888th spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 18 March 1980 at 16h01 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/4, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1169
Spacecraft:  Vektor
Numbers: 1980 payload #34 ; 1980-023A ; 2889th spacecraft.
Type: Radar calibration
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 27 March 1980 at 7h40 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65098-311).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Progress 8
Spacecraft:  Progress 7K-TG No. 108
Numbers: 1980 payload #35 ; 1980-024A ; 2890th spacecraft.
Type: Cargo delivery to Salyut 6
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 27 March 1980 at 18h53 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-31, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1170
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKM
Numbers: 1980 payload #36 ; 1980-025A ; 2891st spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 1st April 1980 at 8h09 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1171
Spacecraft:  Lira
Numbers: 1980 payload #37 ; 1980-026A ; 2892nd spacecraft.
Type: Antisatellite technologies
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 3 April 1980 at 7h40 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-315).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz 35
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-T No. 51
Numbers: 1980 payload #38 ; 1980-027A ; 2893rd spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 9 April 1980 at 13h38 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-31, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1172
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #39 ; 1980-028A ; 2894th spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 April 1980 at 20h18 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1173
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKM
Numbers: 1980 payload #40 ; 1980-029A ; 2895th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 17 April 1980 at 8h38 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1174
Spacecraft:  IS
Numbers: 1980 payload #41 ; 1980-030A ; 2896th spacecraft.
Type: Antisatellite technologies
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 18 April 1980 at 0h51 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-90, by a F-1/Tsyklon 2.
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1175
Spacecraft:  Molniya-3 No. 26
Numbers: 1980 payload #42 ; 1980-031C ; 2897th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 18 April 1980 at 17h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Navstar 6
Spacecraft:  Navstar SVN 6
Numbers: 1980 payload #43 ; 1980-032A ; 2898th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
Launch: 26 April 1980 at 22h00 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3E, by an Atlas F (34F / SGS-1).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Progress 9
Spacecraft:  Progress 7K-TG No. 109
Numbers: 1980 payload #44 ; 1980-033A ; 2899th spacecraft.
Type: Cargo delivery to Salyut 6
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 27 April 1980 at 6h24 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U Z h15000-210).
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1176
Spacecraft:  US-A
Numbers: 1980 payload #45 ; 1980-034B ; 2900th spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance ("RORSAT")
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 29 April 1980 at 11h44 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-90, by a F-1/Tsyklon 2.
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1177
Spacecraft:  Yantar'-4K1 No. 2
Numbers: 1980 payload #46 ; 1980-035A ; 2901st spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 29 April 1980 at 11h44 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/3, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1178
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #47 ; 1980-036A ; 2902nd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 7 May 1980 at 12h57 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1179
Spacecraft:  Taifun-1B
Numbers: 1980 payload #48 ; 1980-037A ; 2903rd spacecraft.
Type: Radar calibration
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 14 April 1980 at 12h57 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 53783-456).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1180
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MT (Orion)
Numbers: 1980 payload #49 ; 1980-038A ; 2904th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 15 May 1980 at 5h44 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1181
Spacecraft:  Parus
Numbers: 1980 payload #50 ; 1980-039A ; 2905th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 20 May 1980 at 9h21 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47175-116).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1182
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKT (Fram)
Numbers: 1980 payload #51 ; 1980-040A ; 2906th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 7h10 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/3, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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CAT
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #52 ; 1980 2nd loss ; 2907th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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AMSAT-Phase 3A
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #53 ; 1980 3rd loss ; 2908th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (radio-amateur)
Sponsor: AMSAT/ Amateur Satellite Corporation
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit: n/a
Mission: The Launch failed and the satellite never obtained orbit. The spacecraft weights 92.2 kg and carried VHF and UHF helix wide beam antenna. 
Source: A Brief History of Amateur Satellites ; Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Feuerrad
Spacecraft:  Firewheel
Numbers: 1980 payload #54 ; 1980 4th loss ; 2909th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Feuerrad subsatellite 1
Spacecraft:  Firewheel
Numbers: 1980 payload #55 ; 1980 5th loss ; 2910th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Feuerrad subsatellite 2
Spacecraft:  Firewheel
Numbers: 1980 payload #56 ; 1980 6th loss ; 2911th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Feuerrad subsatellite 3
Spacecraft:  Firewheel
Numbers: 1980 payload #57 ; 1980 7th loss ; 2912th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Feuerrad subsatellite 4
Spacecraft:  Firewheel
Numbers: 1980 payload #58 ; 1980 8th loss  ; 2913th spacecraft.
Type: Technology
Sponsor: ESA
Launch: 23 May 1980 at 14h29 UTC, from Kourou Space Center's ELA-1, by a Ariane 1 (LO2).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz 36 
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-T No. 52
Numbers: 1980 payload #59 ; 1980-041A ; 2914th spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 26 May 1980 at 18h21 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-31, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1183
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #60 ; 1980-042A ; 2915th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 28 May 1980 at 10h33 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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NOAA b
Spacecraft:  NOAA B
Numbers: 1980 payload #61 ; 1980-043A ; 2916th spacecraft.
Type: Meteorology
Sponsor: NOAA
Launch: 29 May 1980 at 10h53 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas F (19F / Star-37S-ISS).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1184
Spacecraft:  Tselina-D
Numbers: 1980 payload #62 ; 1980-044A ; 2917th spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 4 June 1980 at 7h40 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz T-2
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-ST No. 7L
Numbers: 1980 payload #63 ; 1980-045A ; 2918th spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 5 June 1980 at 14h19 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1185
Spacecraft:  Resurs-F1 17F41 No. 12
Numbers: 1980 payload #64 ; 1980-046A ; 2919th spacecraft.
Type: Earth remote sensing
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 6 June 1980 at 7h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1186
Spacecraft:  Romb
Numbers: 1980 payload #65 ; 1980-047A ; 2920th spacecraft.
Type: Radar calibration
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 6 June 1980 at 11h02 , from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47168-306).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1187
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #66 ; 1980-048A ; 2921st spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 June 1980 at 12h28 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Gorizont 4
Spacecraft:  Gorizont No. 15L
Numbers: 1980 payload #67 ; 1980-049A ; 2922nd spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 14 June 1980 at 0h49 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-200/39, by a D-1-e/Proton-K/DM (8K82K 303-02 / 11S86 27L).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1188
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #68 ; 1980-050A ; 2923rd spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 14 June 1980 at 20h52 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Meteor 1-30
Spacecraft:  Meteor-Priroda No. 3-1
Numbers: 1980 payload #69 ; 1980-051A ; 2924th spacecraft.
Type: Meteorology
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 18 June 1980 at 6h14 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Big Bird 16 / KH-9 16 HEXAGON
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #70 ; 1980-052A ; 2925th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: U.S. National Reconnaissance Office
Launch: 18 June 1980 at 18h29 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-4E, by a Titan 3D (23D-16).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Subsatellite
Spacecraft:  OPS 1292 SS C 6 / SSF-C No. 6
Numbers: 1980 payload #71 ; 1980-052C ; 2926th spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
Launch: 18 June 1980 at 18h29 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-4E, by a Titan 3D (23D-16).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Molniya 1-47
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #72 ; 1980-053A ; 2927th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 21 June 1980 at 20h09 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1189
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #73 ; 1980-054A ; 2928th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 26 June 1980 at 12h28 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Progress 10
Spacecraft:  Progress 7K-TG No. 110
Numbers: 1980 payload #74 ; 1980-055A ; 2929th spacecraft.
Type: Cargo delivery to Salyut 6
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 29 June 1980 at 4h41 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U P15000-232).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1190
Spacecraft:  Strela-2
Numbers: 1980 payload #75 ; 1980-056A ; 2930th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 1st July 1980 at 7h12 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a  Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47182-416).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1191
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #76 ; 1980-057A ; 2931st spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 2 July 1980 at 0h54 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1192
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #77 ; 1980-058A ; 2932nd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1193
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #78 ; 1980-058B ; 2933rd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1194
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #79 ; 1980-058C ; 2934th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1195
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #80 ; 1980-058D ; 2935th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1196
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #81 ; 1980-058E ; 2936th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1197
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #82 ; 1980-058F ; 2937th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1198
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #83 ; 1980-058G ; 2938th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1199
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #84 ; 1980-058H ; 2939th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 0h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/2, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65072-409).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1200
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #85 ; 1980-059A ; 2940th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 9 July 1980 at 12h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Ekran 5
Spacecraft:  Ekran No. 19L
Numbers: 1980 payload #86 ; 1980-060A ; 2941st spacecraft.
Type: Commuinications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 15 July 1980 at 22h35 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-200/40, by a D-1-e/Proton-K/DM (8K82K 301-01 / 11S86 25L).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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AMS 5 / DMSP 5D F-5
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #87 ; 1980 9th loss ; 2942nd spacecraft.
Type: Meteorology
Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
Source : A, Parsch
Launch: 15 July 1980 at 2h22 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-10W, by a Thor-Burner (Thor DSV-2U 304).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1201
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKT (Fram)
Numbers: 1980 payload #88 ; 1980-061A ; 2943rd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 15 July 1980 at 7h30 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/3, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Rohini 1
Spacecraft:  Rohini RS-1
Numbers: 1980 payload #89 ; 1980-062A ; 2944th spacecraft.
Type: Earth remote sensing
Sponsor: India's ISRO
Launch: 18 July 1980 at 2h31 UTC, from Sriharikota Space Center, by a SLV-3 (SLV-3 D2).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Molniya 3-13
Spacecraft:  Molniya-3 No. 27
Numbers: 1980 payload #90 ; 1980-063A ; 2945th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 18 July 1980 at 10h37 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC=43/3, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz 37
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-T No. 53
Numbers: 1980 payload #91 ; 1980-064A ; 2946th spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 23 July 1980 at 18h33 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1202
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #92 ; 1980-065A ; 2947th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 July 1980 at 12h43 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1203
Spacecraft:  Resurs-F1 17F41 No. 13
Numbers: 1980 payload #93 ; 1980-066A ; 2948th spacecraft.
Type: Earth remote sensing
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 31 July 1980 at 7h45 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-43/3, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1204
Spacecraft:  Romb
Numbers: 1980 payload #94 ; 1980-067A ; 2949th spacecraft.
Type: Radar calibration
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 31 July 1980 at 7h55 UTC, from Kapustin Yar Cosmodrome's LC-107/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47175-122).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1205
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #95 ; 1980-068A ; 2950th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 August 1980 at 12h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1206
Spacecraft:  Tselina-D
Numbers: 1980 payload #96 ; 1980-069A ; 2951st spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 15 August 1980 at 5h31 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
Orbit:
Decayed: 13 January 2002
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Spacewarn No. 579 ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1207
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKT (Fram)
Numbers: 1980 payload #97 ; 1980-070A ; 2952nd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 22 August 1980 at 10h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1208
Spacecraft:  Yantar-2K / Feniks No. 927
Numbers: 1980 payload #98 ; 1980-071A ; 2953rd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 26 August 1980 at 15h36 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
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Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1209
Spacecraft:  Resurs-F1 17F41 No. 14
Numbers: 1980 payload #99 ; 1980-072A ; 2954th spacecraft.
Type: Earth remote sensing
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 3 September 1980 at 10h20 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Meteor 2-6
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #100 ; 1980-073A ; 2955th spacecraft.
Type: Meteorology
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 9 September 1980 at 11h02 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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GOES 4
Spacecraft:  GOES D
Numbers: 1980 payload #101 ; 1980-074A ; 2956th spacecraft.
Type: Meteorology
Sponsor: NOAA
Launch: 9 September 1980 at 22h27 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-17A, by a Delta 3914 (Delta 3914 637 / Delta 152).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz 38
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-T No. 54
Numbers: 1980 payload #102 ; 1980-075A ; 2957th spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 18 September 1980 at 19h11 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1210
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #103 ; 1980-076A ; 2958th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 19 September 1980 at 10h19 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1211
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MT (Orion)
Numbers: 1980 payload #104 ; 1980-077A ; 2959th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 23 September 1980 at 10h33 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1212
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKT (Fram) 
Numbers: 1980 payload #105 ; 1980-078A ; 2960th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 26 September 1980 at 10h10 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Progress 11
Spacecraft:  Progress 7K-TG No. 111
Numbers: 1980 payload #106 ; 1980-079A ; 2961st spacecraft.
Type: Cargo delivery to Salyut 6
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 28 September 1980 at 15h10 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U P15000-219).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1213
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #107 ; 1980-080A ; 2962nd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 3 October 1980 at 12h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Raduga 7
Spacecraft:  Gran' No. 17L
Numbers: 1980 payload #108 ; 1980-081A ; 2963rd spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 5 October 1980 at 17h10 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-200/39, by a D-1-e/Proton-K/DM (8K82K 300-01 / 11S86 19L).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1214
Spacecraft:  Zenit-4MKM
Numbers: 1980 payload #109 ; 1980-082A ; 2964th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 10 October 1980 at 13h12 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1215
Spacecraft:  Tselina-O
Numbers: 1980 payload #110 ; 1980-083A ; 2965th spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 14 October 1980 at 20h38 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47172-401).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1216
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #111 ; 1980-084A ; 2966th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Electronic intelligence
Launch: 16 October 1980 at 12h28 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1217
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #112 ; 1980-085A ; 2967th spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Electronic intelligence
Launch: 24 October 1980 at 10h53 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1218
Spacecraft:  Yantar'-4K1 No. 3
Numbers: 1980 payload #113 ; 1980-086A ; 2968th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 30 October 1980 at 10h04 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-31, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Fleetsatcom 4
Spacecraft:  FLTSATCOM F4
Numbers: 1980 payload #114 ; 1980-087A ; 2969th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 31 October 1980 at 3h54 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-36A, by an Atlas-Centaur (Atlas SLV-3D(R) AC-57 / Centaur D-1AR 5037).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1219
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #115 ; 1980-088A ; 2970th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 31 October 1980 at 12h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1220
Spacecraft:  US-P
Numbers: 1980 payload #116 ; 1980-089A ; 2971st spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance ("RORSAT")
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 4 November 1980 at 15h07 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-90, by a 
F-1/Tsyklon 2.
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1221
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #117 ; 1980-090A ; 2972nd spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 12 November 1980 at 12h28 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SBS 1
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #118 ; 1980-091A ; 2973rd spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor:
Launch: 15 November 1980 at 22h49 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-17A, by a Delta 3914 (Delta 3910/PAM 636 / Delta 153).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Molniya 1-48
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #119 ; 1980-092A ; 2974th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 16 November 1980 at 4h33 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1222
Spacecraft:  Tselina-D
Numbers: 1980 payload #120 ; 1980-093A ; 2975th spacecraft.
Type: Electronic intelligence
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 21 November 1980 at 12h00 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-1/"Vostok" (8A92M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Soyuz T-3
Spacecraft:  Soyuz 7K-ST No. 8L
Numbers: 1980 payload #121 ; 1980-094A ; 2976th spacecraft.
Type: Piloted spacecraft
Sponsor: Soviet Union (Korolev's Design Bureau)
Launch: 27 November 1980 at 14h18 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1223
Spacecraft:  Oko
Numbers: 1980 payload #122 ; 1980-095A ; 2977th spacecraft.
Type: Missible early warning
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 28 November 1980 at 23h16 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1224
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #123 ; 1980-096A ; 2978th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 1st December 1980 at 12h14 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1225
Spacecraft:  Parus
Numbers: 1980 payload #124 ; 1980-097A ; 2979th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 5 December 1980 at 4h19 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65098-317).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Intelsat 5A F-2
Spacecraft:  Intelsat V F2
Numbers: 1980 payload #125 ; 1980-098A ; 2980th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Intelsat
Launch: 6 December 1980 at 23h31 UTC, from Cape Canaveral's LC-36B, by an Atlas-Centaur (Atlas SLV-3D(R) AC-54 / Centaur D-1AR 5034).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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NOSS / PARCAE 4
Spacecraft:  OPS 3255
Numbers: 1980 payload #126 ; 1980 10th loss ; 2981st spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 9 December 1980 at 7h18 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas E (68E).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SSU
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #127 ; 1980 11th loss ; 2982nd spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 9 December 1980 at 7h18 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas E (68E).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SSU
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #128 ; 1980 12th loss ; 2983rd spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 9 December 1980 at 7h18 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas E (68E).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SSU
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #129 ; 1980 13th loss ; 2984th spacecraft.
Type: Ocean surveillance
Sponsor: U.S. Navy
Launch: 9 December 1980 at 7h18 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas E (68E).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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LIPS
Spacecraft: 
Numbers: 1980 payload #130 ; 1980 14th loss ; 2985th spacecraft.
Type:
Sponsor:
Launch: 9 December 1980 at 7h18 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-3W, by an Atlas E (68E).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1226
Spacecraft:  Tsikada
Numbers: 1980 payload #131 ; 1980-099A ; 2986th spacecraft.
Type: Navigation (second generation)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 10 December 1980 at 20h52 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 65083-464).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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SDS 4
Spacecraft:  OPS 5805
Numbers: 1980 payload #132 ; 1980-100A ; 2987th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: U.S. Air Force
Launch: 13 December 1980 at 16h04 UTC, from Vandenberg Air Force Base's SLC-4W, by a Titan 34B (34B-3 (3B-53) / Agena D).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1227
Spacecraft:  Zenit-6
Numbers: 1980 payload #133 ; 1980-101A ; 2988th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 16 December 1980 at 12h14 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1228
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #134 ; 1980-102A ; 2989th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M  47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1229
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #135 ; 1980-102B ; 2990th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1230
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #136 ; 1980-102C ; 2991st spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1231
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #137 ; 1980-102D ; 2992nd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1232
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #138 ; 1980-102E ; 2993rd spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1233
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #139 ; 1980-102F ; 2994th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1234
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #140 ; 1980-102G ; 2995th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1235
Spacecraft:  Strela-1M
Numbers: 1980 payload #141 ; 1980-102H ; 2996th spacecraft.
Type: Communications (store/dump)
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 24 December 1980 at 22h48 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-132/1, by a Kosmos C-1 (11K65M 47198-318).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Prognoz 8
Spacecraft:  SO-M No. 508
Numbers: 1980 payload #142 ; 1980-103A ; 2997th spacecraft.
Type: Earth upper amosphere studies
Sponsor: Soviet Union
Launch: 25 December 1980 at 4h04 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-31, by an A-2-e/"Molniya" (8K78M / SOL).
Orbit:
Decayed: 28 December 1984
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log; Spacewarn No. 550 ;
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Ekran 6
Spacecraft:  Ekran No. 20L
Numbers: 1980 payload #143 ; 1980-104A ; 2998th spacecraft.
Type: Communications
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 26 December 1980 at 11h49 UTC, from Baykonur Cosmodrome's LC-200/40, by a D-1-e/Proton-K/DM (8K82K 304-01 / 11S86 32L).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;
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Kosmos 1236
Spacecraft:  Yantar-2K / Feniks No. 941
Numbers: 1980 payload #144 ; 1980-105A ; 2999th spacecraft.
Type: Reconnaissance
Sponsor: Soviet Union's Defense ministry
Launch: 26 December 1980 at 16h19 UTC, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome's LC-41/1, by an A-2/Soyuz (11A511U).
Orbit:
Decayed:
Mission:
Source: Jonathan McDowell's Master List ; Mark Wade’s Encyclopedia Astronautica ; National Space Science Data Center's ; TRW Space Log ;

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