1972-021A
V-72 No. 670 was the final Venera probe based on the OKB-1 design. It was launched to Venus in Mar 1972. The capsule landed on Venus on Jul 22 at 0929 UTC; the parachute container impacted separately and the antenna cover separated. The probe transmitted from the surface for 50 minutes.
| Venera-8 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Mar 27 | 0415 | Launch by 8K78M | KB |
| 0420 | Blok-A sep | ||
| 0420 | Blok-I burn | ||
| 0424? | Blok-I sep | 88.57 191 x 222 x 51.8 | |
| 0542 | Blok-L burn (243s) | ||
| 0546 | Blok-L cutoff, sep, solar orbit | ||
| 1972 Apr 6 | TCM | ||
| 1972 Jul 22 | 0740 | Carrier sep | |
| 0837 | Carrier entry | ||
| 0837 | SA entry | ||
| 0852 | SA cap sep | ||
| 0929 | Landed | ||
| 1019 | End of transmissions | ||
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