Portal:Spaceflight/On This Day/9 November


 * 1963 - A Thor-Agena fails to launch a CORONA satellite.
 * 1967 - The Saturn V makes its maiden flight, the Apollo 4 test mission.
 * 1970 - A Scout B launches the OFO satellite.
 * 1972 - A Thor-Burner launches a DMSP satellite.
 * 1985 - A Molniya-M launches the Kosmos 1701 satellite.
 * 1997 - A Delta II launches five Iridium satellites.
 * 2005 - A Soyuz-FG launches the Venus Express probe.
 * 2011 - A Long March 4B launches the Yaogan 12 and Tiantuo-1 satellites.