Venera-6
Venera-6 launched on 10 January 1969, 05:51 UTC on a Molniya 8K78M from NIIP-5. The recorded outcome is Success. Payloads: 4V-1 No. 331. COSPAR launch designator: 1969-002.
| Name | Venera-6 |
|---|---|
| Launch time (UTC) | 10 January 1969, 05:51 UTC |
| Vehicle | Molniya 8K78M |
| Launch site | NIIP-5 |
| Company | RVSN |
| Outcome | Success |
| Payloads | 4V-1 No. 331 |
| Orbit | Unknown |
| COSPAR | 1969-002 |
Questions
- When did Venera-6 launch?
- Venera-6 launched on 10 January 1969, 05:51 UTC.
- What rocket launched Venera-6?
- Venera-6 launched on a Molniya 8K78M.
- Where did Venera-6 launch from?
- Venera-6 launched from NIIP-5.
- What was the outcome of Venera-6?
- The recorded outcome is Success.
Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.
Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.