Kosmos 419
Kosmos 419 was a Soviet Mars-orbiter attempt. Its Proton placed the spacecraft and Blok D into low Earth orbit, but an incorrectly entered ignition command prevented the upper stage from beginning the planned trans-Mars injection.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Cosmos 419M-71S No. 1703MS No. 1701971-042A
- Name
- Kosmos 419
- Slug
- kosmos-419
- Status
- failed
Details
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- Description
- Kosmos 419 was a Soviet Mars-orbiter attempt. Its Proton placed the spacecraft and Blok D into low Earth orbit, but an incorrectly entered ignition command prevented the upper stage from beginning the planned trans-Mars injection.
- End Date
- 1971-05-12
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Failed before departure for Mars. The spacecraft remained in low Earth orbit and reentered on May 12, 1971.
- Program
- Mars
- Start Date
- 1971-05-10
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 11:44:09 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 11:44:09 UTC
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