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Zond 8
Proton / UR-500 K/DSoviet Space Program81/23 (81L)
Tuesday, October 20, 1970 · 07:55 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Proton / UR-500 K/D
Profile →Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage.
Height58.2 m
LEO Payload21,000 kg
Launches2456
Successes2288
Mission Brief
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
PayloadZond 8
OrbitUnknown
CustomerSoyuz
Stages4
Pad81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
WeatherNo formal weather concerns published, N/A
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
46.074°N, 62.978°E
Weather
- Condition
- No formal weather concerns published
- Temperature
- N/A
- Wind
- N/A
- GO Probability
- 0%
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
