Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/8 October


 * 1964 - An Atlas-Agena fails to launch an AFP-206 satellite.
 * 1970 - A Voskhod launches the Kosmos 368 satellite.
 * 1970 - A Kosmos-2I launches the Kosmos 369 satellite.
 * 1975 - A Proton-K launches the Kosmos 775 satellite.
 * 1992 - A Soyuz-U launches a Foton satellite.
 * 1993 - A Long March 2C launches an FSW-1 satellite.
 * 1994 - An Ariane 4 launches the Thaicom 2 and Solidarad 2 satellites.
 * 1995 - A Soyuz-U launches the Progress M-29 spacecraft to resupply Mir.
 * 2005 - A Rokot fails to launch the Cryosat satellite.
 * 2009 - A Delta II 7920 launches the WorldView-2 satellite.
 * 2012 - SpaceX CRS-1, a Dragon spacecraft flying the first ever commercial resupply mission for the ISS, is launched on a Falcon 9 rocket.