Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/28 October
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- 1964 - A Vostok-2 launches the Kosmos 50 satellite.
- 1965 - A Voskhod rocket launches the Kosmos 94 satellite.
- 1965 - A Thor-Agena launches a CORONA satellite.
- 1966 - A Scout B launches the OV3-2 satellite.
- 1967 - An R-36 launches the Kosmos 187 satellite.
- 1971 - The last Black Arrow rocket makes Britain's first, and so far, only satellite launch, orbiting the Prospero X-3 satellite.
- 1974 - A Vostok-2M launches a Meteor satellite.
- 1974 - A Proton-K launches the Luna 23 probe.
- 1977 - A Molniya-M launches a Molniya-3 satellite.
- 1977 - A Scout D-1 launches the Transat satellite.
- 1977 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 962 satellite.
- 1982 - A Delta 3924 launches the Satcom 5 satellite.
- 1983 - A Vostok-2M launches a Meteor satellite.
- 1985 - A Molniya-M launches a Molniya-1 satellite.
- 1987 - A Proton-K launches the Kosmos 1894 satellite.
- 1988 - An Ariane 2 launches the TDF-1 satellite.
- 1992 - An Ariane 4 launches the Galaxy 7 satellite.
- 1993 - A Proton-K launches a Gorizont satellite.
- 1998 - An Ariane 4 launches the Afristar and GE-5 satellites.
- 2006 - A Long March 3B launches the Sinosat-2 satellite.
- 2010 - An Ariane 5 ECA launches the Eutelsat W3B and BSat-3B satellites.
- 2011 - A Delta II launches the Suomi NPP weather satellite and 6 cubesats.