MISSION NAME
Fobos-1 1
Status
Success
DATE
7 JUL 1988
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Soviet Space Program
Launch Pad
200/39 (200L)
Description
Mars orbiter and Phobos lander mission
Proton-K/D-2
Rocket Description
The Proton-K was a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket derived from the earlier Proton. It was built by Khrunichev, and launched from sites 81 and 200 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.