Soviet Space Program
Venera-8
Molniya-M 2BL
SUCCESS
Success
Monday, March 27, 1972 · 04:15 UTC
Mission
/01Venus lander
Mission Type
Robotic Exploration
Orbit
Venus Orbit (Venus)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Variant: 2BL
Launch Pad
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.996° N, 63.564° E
128
Pad Launches
348
Location Launches
646
Agency Launches
23
Orbital This Year