About this launch
Lunar 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
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MissionLunar Exploration · Lunar flyby
Lunar Exploration · Lunar flyby
What it put in orbit3 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL-6 R/B 1965-056B | Rocket body | re-entered 1965-07-20 | |
| ZOND 3 1965-056A | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| SL-6 PLAT 1965-056C | Debris | re-entered 1965-07-21 |
COSPAR ID 1965-056. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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