Zond 4, part of the Soviet Zond program and an uncrewed version of Soyuz 7K-L1 crewed Moon-flyby spacecraft, was one of the first Soviet experiments towards...
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spacecraft Zond 4, spacecraft Zond 5, spacecraft Zond 3MV-1 No.2, spacecraft Zond 7, spacecraft Zond 8, spacecraft Zond 1964A, spacecraft Zond 1967A, spacecraft...
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Zond (Russian: Зонд, lit. 'probe') was the name given to two distinct series of Soviet robotic spacecraft launched between 1964 and 1970. The first series...
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Zond 5 (Russian: Зонд 5, lit. 'Probe 5') was a spacecraft of the Soviet Zond program. In September 1968 it became the first spaceship to travel to and...
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The Zond 7 spacecraft, part of the Soviet Zond program, was launched towards the Moon on a Proton-K D rocket on August 7, 1969. Its mission was to support...
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Zond program (Зонд; Russian for "probe") was a Soviet robotic spacecraft program launched between 1964 and 1970, using two spacecraft series, one for interplanetary...
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Zond 2 was a Soviet space probe, a member of the Zond program, and was the sixth Soviet spacecraft to attempt a flyby of Mars. (See Exploration of Mars)...
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Soyuz 7K-L1 (category Zond program)
Soyuz 7K-L1 "Zond" spacecraft was designed to launch cosmonauts from the Earth to circle the Moon without going into lunar orbit in the context of the...
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Zond 3 was a 1965 space probe which performed a flyby of the Moon's far side, taking 28 quality photographs. It was a member of the Soviet Zond program...
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Zond 6 was a formal member of the Soviet Zond program, and an unpiloted version of the Soyuz 7K-L1 crewed Moon-flyby spacecraft. It was launched on a...
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Moon landing (section Chang'e 4 (China))
of the Soviets with their Zond spacecraft program. The first three Zonds were robotic planetary probes; after that, the Zond name was transferred to a...
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Mars 3 Mars 4 Phobos program Mars 96 Zond program Zond 1 Zond 1964A Zond 2 Zond 3 Zond 1967A Zond 1967B Zond 4 Zond 5 Zond 6 Zond 7 Zond 8 Progress (spacecraft)...
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Zond 8, also known as L-1 No.14, was the last in the series of circumlunar spacecraft, a member of the Soviet Zond program, designed to rehearse a piloted...
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8, 1967; Zond 1967A on September 28, 1967; Zond 1967B on November 22, 1967; Zond 1968A on April 23, 1968; and Zond 1968B in July 1968. Zond 4 was launched...
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April 2019. "Zond 4". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2019. "In Depth | Zond 4". Solar System...
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Zond 1 was a spacecraft of the Soviet Zond program. It was the second Soviet research spacecraft to reach Venus, although communications had failed by...
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circumlunar flight. It had several test flights in the Zond program from 1967–1970 (Zond 4 to Zond 8), which produced multiple failures in the 7K-L1's reentry...
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March 1968 (section March 4, 1968 (Monday))
Olaf Christian Nölke in West Berlin The Soviet Union launched the uncrewed Zond 4 mission as a test of its Soyuz 7K-L1 space capsule and the feasibility of...
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During the run-up to the mission, the Soviets sent uncrewed probes Zond 4 and Zond 5 (Zond 5 carried two tortoises) around the Moon, seeming to foreshadow...
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"T" for a designation prefix. Example: S-37 and T-10. Sukhoi Zond-1 Sukhoi Zond-2 Sukhoi Zond-3 www.3ebra.com, IT-Bureau Zebra -. "Sukhoi Company (JSC) -...
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two programs in the 1960s: crewed lunar flyby missions using Soyuz 7K-L1 (Zond) spacecraft launched with the Proton-K rocket, and a crewed lunar landing...
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Zond 3MV-1 No.2 (or No. 4A ), also known as Venera 1964A in the West, was a Soviet spacecraft, which was launched in 1964 as part of the Zond program...
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Earthlings to fly to the vicinity of the Moon. Zond 6, turtles on a circumlunar mission in November 1968 Zond 7, four turtles flew the August 1969 circumlunar...
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from RAF Manby at 15:00. RAF planes approached the object and it flew off. 4 April 1957: West Freugh incident – a large object was seen on radar at RAF...
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exploration (1959–1976) Ranger program — US Lunar hard-landing probes (1961–1965) Zond program — USSR Lunar exploration (1964–1970) Surveyor program — US Lunar...
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Chandrayaan-4 (pronunciation; from Sanskrit: Chandra, "Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is a planned lunar sample return mission of the Indian Space...
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Chang'e 4 (/tʃɑːŋˈə/; Chinese: 嫦娥四号; pinyin: Cháng'é Sìhào; lit. 'Chang'e No. 4') is a robotic spacecraft mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program...
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These include tortoises on Zond 5 (September 1968), Zond 6 (November 1968), and Zond 7 (August 1969), fruit flies on Zond 5, and five mice, Fe, Fi, Fo...
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James Dehlsen (section Zond)
Zond produced a 550kW turbine. Zond's work on variable-speed technology subsequently enabled turbine scaling to 1.5MW. In 1997, Enron acquired Zond and...
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program Pioneer 4 Ranger program Ranger 4 Ranger 5 Ranger 6 Ranger 7 Ranger 8 Ranger 9 Zond program Zond 3 Zond 4 Zond 5 Zond 6 Zond 7 Zond 8 Surveyor Program...
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