Launch Overview
Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-5 / LC31
Outcome
Failure
Flight
Kh15000-061
COSPAR Designator
1970-065
Mission
Venera-8a (Robotic Exploration)
Venus lander
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
501 (48 YTD)
Site launches
294 (11 YTD)
Pad launches
102 (9 YTD)
Payloads (14)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-065 | BOZ | RVSN | SU | |
| 1970-065 | 11S59B | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | 11S59V | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | 11S59G | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | 11S59D | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | 11S59A | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | Molniya Fairing | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065 | Molniya Fairing | RVSN | ||
| 1970-065A | 4V-1 No. 631 | IKI/BABTS | SU | Track |
| 1970-065A | SA cap | MOM | SU | |
| 1970-065B | 11S510 | RVSN | SU | Track |
| 1970-065C | Blok-L | RVSN | SU | Track |
| 1970-065D | SA 4V-1 | MOM | SU | Track |
| 1970-065E | Blok-L part | RVSN | SU | Track |