X Report 20 Aug 2025
SpaceX makes significant strides with Starship Flight Test 10 approved and updates on the new Starbase pad design.
Launch Date
August 8, 1969
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC81/23
Launch Vehicle
Proton-K/D
NORAD ID
04062
International Designator
N/A
Decay Date
8/14/1969
Name
ZOND 7
Alternative Name
Zond-7
Type
Status
Owner
TSKBEM
Country
USSR
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
1.8
Diameter
2
Span
1.8
Dry Mass
2800
Launch Mass
2800
Shape
Rounded Cone
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
L-1 No. 11
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
TSKBEM
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
7K-L1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
KTDU-53
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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