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7 July
- 1961 - A Thor-Agena launches the Discoverer 26 satellite.
- 1970 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 352 satellite.
- 1972 - A Titan IIID launches a KH-9 satellite.
- 1977 - A Vostok-2M launches the Kosmos 925 satellite.
- 1978 - A Soyuz-U launches the Progress 2 spacecraft to resupply Salyut 6.
- 1981 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1281 satellite.
- 1982 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 1386 satellite.
- 1988 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1957 satellite.
- 1988 - A Proton-K/D-2 launches the Fobos-1 satellite.
- 1992 - A Delta II launches the GPS IIA-14 satellite.
- 1993 - A Tsyklon-2 launches the Kosmos 2258 satellite.
- 1995 - An Ariane 4 launches the Helios 1A and ASAP-6 satellite.
- 1998 - A Shtil' launches the TUBSAT-N satellite.
- 2007 - A Proton-M Enhanced launches the DirecTV-10 satellite.
- 2008 - An Ariane 5 launches the Badr-6 and ProtoStar-1 satellites for Arabsat and ProtoStar.
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- 1971 - The last Black Arrow rocket makes Britain's first, and so far, only satellite launch, orbiting the Prospero X-3 satellite.