Soviet Space Program
Venera-8a
Molniya-M 2BL
FAILURE
Failure
Saturday, August 22, 1970 · 05:06 UTC
Mission
/01Venus lander
Mission Type
Robotic Exploration
Orbit
Venus Orbit (Venus)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Failure
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Molniya-M 2BL
Variant: 2BL
Launch Pad
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
45.996° N, 63.564° E
102
Pad Launches
294
Location Launches
501
Agency Launches
71
Orbital This Year