Mars 1
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Launch date | November 1, 1962 |
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Manufacturers | Energia |
Launch Site | Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), U. S. S. R |
Launch Vehicle | Modified SS-6 (Sapwood) with 2nd Generation Upper Stage + Escape Stage |
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ID | 2570215 |
About Mars 1
Mars 1, also known as 1962 Beta Nu 1, Mars 2MV-4 and Sputnik 23, was an automatic interplanetary station launched in the direction of Mars on November 1, 1962, the first of the Soviet Mars probe program, with the intent of flying by the planet at a distance of about 11,000 km.