MISSION NAME
Venera-9 9
Status
Success
DATE
8 JUN 1975
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Soviet Space Program
Launch Pad
81/24 (81P)
Description
Venus orbiter and lander
Proton / UR-500 K/D
Rocket Description
This four stage version of the Proton was originally designed to send manned circumlunar spacecraft into translunar trajectory.