Mars

USSR

International Sat. n°:

USSR satellite n°:

Launch data:

Designation	F00522 / 69F06
Launch date	27 Mar 1969 - 10:40:45 UT
Launch site	B, LC-81/23
Launch vehicle	Proton-K/Blok-D (#240-01)
Satellite type	2M N° 521
Mission	Mars probe
Decay	27 Mar 1969

Launch failure

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor	Lavochkin
Customer
Platform
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion

Mission:

Mars probe intended to enter Martian orbit and comprehensively photograph Mars.

Ref.: #7, #8, #14 - update: 26.11.05