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Tyazhely Sputnik (Russian: Тяжёлый Спутник,
meaning Heavy Satellite), also
known by its
development name as
Venera 1VA No. 1, and in the West as Sputnik 7...
- "Destroyer of Satellites", a
series of
antisatellite weapons and
targets Tyazhely Sputnik, "Heavy Satellite", a
failed Venus probe Upravlyaemy Sputnik, "Controllable...
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announcing details of
failed missions, the
launch was
announced under the name
Tyazhely Sputnik ("Heavy Satellite"). It is also
known as
Venera 1VA. As with some...
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Inclination 0.58°
Period 311 days
Flyby of
Venus Closest approach 19 May 1961
Distance 100,000 km (62,000 mi)
Venera ←
Tyazhely Sputnik Venera 2MV-1 No.1 → ...
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Spacecraft Launch date
Operator Mission Outcome Remarks Carrier rocket Tyazhely Sputnik (1VA No.1) 4
February 1961 OKB-1 Soviet
Union Impactor Launch...
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Spacecraft Organization Date Type
Status Notes Image Ref
Tyazhely Sputnik (USSR) 4
February 1961
lander failure failed to
escape from
Earth orbit 1961-002A...
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Mission (1960–1969)
Launch Arrival Termination Objective Result Tyazhely Sputnik 4
February 1961 4
February 1961
Flyby Launch failure Venera 1 12 February...
- the 2nd, 6th, and 8th
Separate Heavy Bomber Air
Corps (OTBAK - Otdel'niy
tyazhely bombandirovochniy aviatsionniy korpus)
instead of Air Armies. This was...
- deal with SHOCK-Records label, and soon they
published album "Kirpichi
tyazhely" ('Bricks are heavy'),
which compiled from
translated versions of previous...
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Baikonur Cosmodrome on July 18, 1965, at 14:38 UTC, and was deplo**** from a
Tyazhely Sputnik (65-056B) Earth-orbiting
platform towards the Moon and interplanetary...
