Mars 7
Mars 7 was the M-73P No. 51P flyby-and-lander spacecraft launched on 9 August 1973; its flyby probe returned encounter data, while the lander missed Mars after its retro-rocket failed to fire.
Identity
- Aliases
- Mars 7M-73P No. 51P3MP No. 51P
- Name
- Mars 7
- Status
- lost
Details
- Description
- Mars 7 was the M-73P No. 51P flyby-and-lander spacecraft launched on 9 August 1973; its flyby probe returned encounter data, while the lander missed Mars after its retro-rocket failed to fire.
- First Flight Date
- 1973-08-09
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:03:17 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:03:17 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1974-03-25
- Serial Number
- No. 51P
- Vehicle Code
- M-73P No. 51P