About this launch
The payload for this mission was a 2MV probe designed to land on Venus.
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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MissionRobotic Exploration · Helio-N/A
Robotic Exploration · Helio-N/A
What it put in orbit8 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPUTNIK 19 1962-040A | Payload | re-entered 1962-08-28 | |
| SL-6 R/B 1962-040B | Rocket body | re-entered 1962-09-02 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040C | Debris | re-entered 1962-08-31 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040D | Debris | re-entered 1962-09-05 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040E | Debris | re-entered 1962-08-30 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040F | Debris | re-entered 1962-09-06 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040G | Debris | re-entered 1962-09-08 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1962-040H | Debris | re-entered 1962-09-05 |
COSPAR ID 1962-040. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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