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On January 8 in Space History

1898 January 8 - .
1900 January 8 - .
1909 January 8 - .
1910 January 8 - .
1922 January 8 - .
1942 January 8 - .
1943 January 8 - . Launch Vehicle: V-2.
1943 January 8 - . Launch Vehicle: JATO.
1945 January 8 - . Launch Site: Heidekraut. Launch Vehicle: V-2. FAILURE: Air-burst of rocket but explosion of warhead at ground level..
1947 January 8 - .
1948 January 8 - .
1951 January 8 - .
1957 January 8 - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC3. Launch Vehicle: X-17.
1958 January 8 - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Asp. Launch Vehicle: Nike Asp.
1959 January 8 - . LV Family: Redstone. Launch Vehicle: Redstone MRLV.
1960 January 8 - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC29A. LV Family: Polaris. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A1.
1962 January 8 - .
1963 January 8 - .
1964 January 8 - .
1964 January 8 - . 00:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC29A. LV Family: Polaris. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3.
1964 January 8 - . 13:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Nike Apache.
1964 January 8 - . 20:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Edwards. Launch Complex: Mud Lake DZ. Launch Pad: Edwards RW04/22. Launch Platform: NB-52 008. FAILURE: Inertial instruments failure..
1965 January 8 - . LV Family: Titan. Launch Vehicle: Titan IIIB.
1965 January 8 - . 18:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg OSTF2. LV Family: Atlas. Launch Vehicle: Atlas F.
1966 January 8 - .
1966 January 8 - . 04:48 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC10W. LV Family: Thor. Launch Vehicle: Thor Burner 1. FAILURE: Second stage failed.. Failed Stage: 2.
1966 January 8 - . 13:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Thumba. LV Family: Belier. Launch Vehicle: Centaure 1.
1968 January 8 - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral ETR. Launch Platform: SSBN 608. LV Family: Polaris. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A2.
1969 January 8 - .
1969 January 8 - .
1969 January 8 - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. LV Family: K250. Launch Vehicle: S-250.
1969 January 8 - . 02:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. LV Family: Kappa. Launch Vehicle: Kappa 9M.
1970 January 8 - .
1971 January 8 - . Launch Site: Minot AFB. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3, Minuteman 1B.
1971 January 8 - . 21:41 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. Launch Vehicle: Nike Iroquois.
1971 January 8 - . 22:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Green River. Launch Complex: Green River Pad 3. LV Family: Athena RTV. Launch Vehicle: Athena RTV.
1971 January 8 - . 22:31 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. Launch Vehicle: Nike Iroquois.
1973 January 8 - . 06:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC81/23. LV Family: Proton. Launch Vehicle: Proton-K/D.
1974 January 8 - . 01:40 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Aerobee. Launch Vehicle: Aerobee 200A.
1976 January 8 - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LF26. Launch Pad: LF26?. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3.
1977 January 8 - . 19:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Tomahawk. Launch Vehicle: Nike Tomahawk.
1979 January 8 - . 16:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Point Mugu. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.
1980 January 8 - . 01:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Kwajalein. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.
1982 January 8 - .
1982 January 8 - . Launch Site: Tatishchevo. Launch Vehicle: UR-100N.
1984 January 8 - . 20:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Andoya. LV Family: Viper. Launch Vehicle: Viper 3A.
1985 January 8 - . 13:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Antigua. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.
1986 January 8 - . 11:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-U-PVB.
1987 January 8 - .
1988 January 8 - .
1989 January 8 - . 15:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC47. LV Family: Deacon. Launch Vehicle: Rocketsonde.
1990 January 8 - . 20:23 GMT - .
1991 January 8 - . 00:53 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC17B. LV Family: Thor. Launch Vehicle: Delta 7925.
1994 January 8 - .
1994 January 8 - . 10:05 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-U2.
1997 January 8 - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: AMROC. Launch Vehicle: Hyperion.
1998 January 8 - . 02:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Ryori. LV Family: MT-135. Launch Vehicle: MT-135P.
1999 January 8 - .
2008 January 8 - .
2018 January 8 - . 01:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

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