Molniya 8K78 | Venera-1VA 1 Mission

Launch Status

Failure

Date & Time

4 Feb 1961, 1:18am

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

1/5

Launch Service Provider

Soviet Space Program logo

Soviet Space Program

Vehicle

Molniya 8K78 image

Molniya 8K78

Mission

Molniya 8K78 | Venera-1VA 1

Mission Type

Destination

Venus flyby

Updated: Feb 15, 9:49pm UTC

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