Mars 6/7 M-73P flyby-lander spacecraft family
The Mars 6/7 family comprised twin Soviet M-73P spacecraft launched in 1973, each pairing a Mars flyby module with a descent lander for atmospheric and surface investigation.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Mars 6Mars 7M-73P3MP
- Family Name
- Mars 6/7
- Full Name
- Mars 6/7 M-73P flyby-lander spacecraft family
- Roles
- interplanetary_probeflybylander
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- The Mars 6/7 family comprised twin Soviet M-73P spacecraft launched in 1973, each pairing a Mars flyby module with a descent lander for atmospheric and surface investigation.
- First Flight Year
- 1,973
- Last Flight Year
- 1,973
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- Creation Time
- August 6, 2026 at 17:36:37 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 6, 2026 at 17:36:37 UTC