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About this launch
Venus orbiter and lander
More about this launch
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton-K/D-1
- Vehicle
- Proton-K/D-1
Proton-K/D-1: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionRobotic Exploration · Venus
Robotic Exploration · Venus
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| VENERA 14 BUS 1981-110A | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| SL-12 PLAT 1981-110B | Debris | re-entered 1981-11-05 | |
| SL-12 R/B 1981-110C | Rocket body | re-entered 1981-11-05 | |
| VENERA 14 DESCENT CRAFT 1981-110D | Payload | re-entered 1982-03-05 |
COSPAR ID 1981-110. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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