Friday, June 10, 1994

Zond 7

  1969-067A


L-1 No.11 was launched on 1969 Aug 7. This was the most successful Zond flight, returning spectacular color photos of the Moon and Earth.


Zond-7 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1969 Aug 7  2348:06 Launch by Proton-K  KB 
 2357  Stage 3 MECO 
 2358Coast 
1969 Aug 8 
 0001? Blok D MES-1 
 0003? Blok D MECO-1  194 x 212 x 51.6 
 0103 Blok D MES-2 
 0106 Asc node 
 0110? Blok D MECO-2  200 x 400000? x 51.6 
1969 Aug 8  0552  Begin Earth photos 
 0626  End Earth photos 
1969 Aug 9  0328TCM 
1969 Aug 11  0430?  Lunar flyby 2200 km 
1969 Aug 12  0646  TCM
1969 Aug 14  1740?  PAO sep 
 1746  Skip reentry begins over 44S 67E 
 1754Apogee 
 1801Second entry 
 1820Landed south of Kustanai 

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