Proton | Mars-2d

A Proton rocket launched Proton | Mars-2d from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, targeting Mars.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Robotic Exploration
Rocket
Proton
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
81/23 (81L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Mars
Proton | Mars-2d cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1971-05-10T16:58:42.000Z
    Liftoff
    Proton roars off the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Mission failure
    Flight anomaly — the mission is unsuccessful.

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