Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/15 April

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• 1960 - A Thor-Agena launches the Discoverer 11 satellite.
• 1960 - A Vostok-L fails to launch an unknown satellite.
• 1968 - A Soyuz rocket launches the Kosmos-213 spacecraft.
• 1969 - A Voskhod rocket launches the Kosmos-279 satellite.
• 1969 - A Titan IIIB launches a KH-8 satellite.
• 1970 - A Voskhod rocket launches the Kosmos-333 satellite.
• 1970 - A Titan 23B launches a KH-8A satellite.
• 1971 - A Diamant-B launches the D-2A satellite.
• 1981 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos-1264 satellite.
• 1982 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos-1350 satellite.
• 1983 - A Titan 24B launches the KH-8A satellite.
• 1984 - A Soyuz-U2 launches the Progress-20 spacecraft to resupply the Salyut 7 Space Station.
• 1986 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos-1740 satellite.
• 1992 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos-2184 satellite.
• 1992 - An Ariane 4 launches the Inmarsat 2F4 and Telstar 2B satellites.
• 1999 - A Soyuz-U launches several Globalstar satellites.
• 1999 - A Delta II launches the Landsat 7 satellite.
• 2005 - A Soyuz-FG launches the manned Soyuz TMA-6 mission to the ISS.
• 2005 - A Pegasus-XL launches the DART satellite.
• 2006 - A Minotaur launches five COSMIC satellites.