Zond 3
Zond 3 was the individual 3MV-4 No. 3 spacecraft launched from Baykonur on July 18, 1965. It photographed the previously unmapped lunar far side, continued into heliocentric orbit, and remained in contact until early March 1966.
Identity
- Aliases
- Zond-33MV-4 No. 3U 15000-32
- Name
- Zond 3
- Status
- lost
Details
- Description
- Zond 3 was the individual 3MV-4 No. 3 spacecraft launched from Baykonur on July 18, 1965. It photographed the previously unmapped lunar far side, continued into heliocentric orbit, and remained in contact until early March 1966.
- First Flight Date
- 1965-07-18
- Manufacturer
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 30, 2026 at 19:54:45 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 19:54:45 UTC
Other
- Vehicle Code
- 3MV-4 No. 3