About this launch
Zond 1c was a 3MV-1 series Venus probes that carried a landing capsule. It was left in Earth orbit when the upper stage of the launch vehicle failed.
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 · Venus flyby
Robotic Exploration · Venus flyby
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL-6 R/B 1964-014B | Rocket body | re-entered 1964-03-28 | |
| COSMOS 27 1964-014A | Payload | re-entered 1964-03-29 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1964-014C | Debris | re-entered 1964-03-31 | |
| SL-6 DEB 1964-014D | Debris | re-entered 1964-04-04 |
COSPAR ID 1964-014. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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