Mars-6 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

5 Aug 1973, 5:45pm

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

81/23 (81L)

Launch Service Provider

Soviet Space Program logo

Soviet Space Program

Vehicle

Proton / UR-500 K/D image

Proton / UR-500 K/D

Mission

Mars-6

Mission Type

Robotic Exploration

Destination

Mars Lander

Mars fly-by and lander mission

Updated: Feb 15, 10:08pm UTC

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