Vega-1 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

15 Dec 1984, 9:16am

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

200/39 (200L)

Launch Service Provider

Soviet Space Program logo

Soviet Space Program

Vehicle

Proton-K/D-1 image

Proton-K/D-1

Mission

Vega-1

Mission Type

Robotic Exploration

Destination

Venus flyby

Venus & Halley comet flyby mission

Updated: Feb 15, 9:58pm UTC

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