1974 in spaceflight Launches Launches

| Date_and_time_UTC_ | Rocket | Site | Orbit | Function_ | Decay_UTC_ | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 11:30 GMT | Skua | El Arenosillo | Sub-orbital | Ionosphere research | 23 January 1974 | Successful |
| 23 January 12:50 GMT | Black Brant VB | Fort Churchill | Sub-orbital | Aeronomy / Ionosphere / Aurora research | 23 January 1974 | Successful |
| 24 January 15:00 GMT | Voskhod | Plesetsk | LEO | Recon | 5 February 1974 | Successful |
| 25 January 11:30 GMT | Skua | El Arenosillo | Sub-orbital | Ionosphere research | 25 January 1974 | Successful |
| 25 January | UR-100N | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Sub-orbital | ICBM test | 25 January 1974 | Successful |
| 26 January | Minuteman III | LF-25, Vandenberg AFB | Sub-orbital | ICBM test | 26 January 1974 | Successful |
| 26 January | UR-100N | Baikonur Cosmodrome | Sub-orbital | ICBM test | 26 January 1974 | Successful |
| 27 January 19:08 GMT | Nike Tomahawk | Andoya | Sub-orbital | Aurora research | 27 January 1974 | Successful |