About this launch
Mars flyby probe
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
Molniya 8K78: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →
MissionRobotic Exploration · Mars flyby
Robotic Exploration · Mars flyby
What it put in orbit3 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL-6 R/B 1964-078A | Rocket body | re-entered 1964-12-01 | |
| SL-6 PLAT 1964-078B | Debris | re-entered 1964-12-02 | |
| ZOND 2 1964-078C | Payload | orbits the Sun |
COSPAR ID 1964-078. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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