About this launch
A Russian mars flyby probe intended to photograph Mars. The third stage failed to ignite.
More about this launch
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterMolniya 8K78
- Vehicle
- Molniya 8K78
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MissionPlanetary Science · Mars flyby
Planetary Science · Mars flyby
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