Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/17 April


 * 1965 - A Voskhod rocket launches the Kosmos 65 satellite.
 * 1967 - An Atlas-Centaur launches the Surveyor 3 probe.
 * 1968 - A Titan IIIB launches the KH-8 satellite.
 * 1971 - A Vostok-2M launches a Meteor satellite.
 * 1980 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 1173 satellite.
 * 1983 - An SLV launches the Rohini 3 satellite.
 * 1984 - A Titan 24B launches a KH-8 satellite.
 * 1986 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 1741 satellite.
 * 1990 - A Soyuz-U launches the Kosmos 2073 satellite.
 * 1997 - A Kosmos-3M launches the Kosmos 2341 satellite.
 * 1998 - launches on Neurolab mission STS-90.
 * 2000 - A Proton-K launches the SESAT satellite.
 * 2007 - A Dnepr launches the a collection of small satellites.