1974 in spaceflight Launches Launches

| Date_and_time_UTC_ | Rocket | Site | Orbit | Function_ | Decay_UTC_ | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 January 11:00 GMT | Voskhod | Plesetsk | LEO | Recon | 13 February 1974 | Successful |
| 30 January | SSBS | BLB, Biscarosse | Sub-orbital | Missile test | 30 January 1974 | Successful |
| January | Vertikal` K65UP | LC-107, Kapustin Yar | Sub-orbital | Ionosphere /Solar research | January 1974 | Successful |
| January | Athena | Wallops Island | Sub-orbital | Re-entry vehicle test | January 1974 | Successful |
| 1 February, 06:30 GMT | JCR | Area T, Tanegashima | Sub-orbital | Test flight | 1 February 1974 | Successful |
| 4 February 14:40 GMT | Skylark 6AC | LA-2SL, Woomera | Sub-orbital | Astronomy | 4 February 1974 | Successful |
| 4 February | MR-UR-100 | LC-177, Baikonur | Sub-orbital | ICBM test | 4 February 1974 | Successful |
| 6 February, 00:34 GMT | Kosmos-3M | LC-132/2, Plesetsk | LEO | ELINT | 3 October 1980 | Successful |