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Venera-8 Mission
completed
Launch 1972-021
Launched 3/27/1972
HEO
Service G
Sat EEO OE 1
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
1 payload
Venera-8
retired
Science Exploration
LEO
Launch Details
Launch Date
3/27/1972
Launch ID
1972-021
Launch Profile
Sat EEO OE 1
Service Type
G
Orbit
HEO
Launch Stack
Operator
Russian Ministry of Defense
Launch Vehicle
Molniya 8K78M MVL
Launch Site
NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
SU
Payload Summary
Payload Count
1
Payload Status
retired 1
Payload Mission Types
Science Exploration 1
Track