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August 5, 1973 5:45 pm

Mars-6

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Proton

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Mars fly-by and lander mission
Launch Overview
Window Open 17:45 UTC
Window Close 17:45 UTC
Lift Off Aug 5, 1973 · 17:45 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 81/23 (81L)
Target Orbit Mars flyby
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Mars-6
Rocket Proton
Destination Mars flyby
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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Mars fly-by and lander mission

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Soviet Space Program
81/23 (81L)
Launch Overview
Window Open 17:45 UTC
Window Close 17:45 UTC
Lift Off Aug 5, 1973 · 17:45 UTC
Launch Facility Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch Pad 81/23 (81L)
Target Orbit Mars flyby
Payload Overview
Customer Soviet Space Program
Payload Mars-6
Rocket Proton
Destination Mars flyby
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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