Mars 2MV-3 No. 1
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| Launch date | November 4, 1962, 6:35 PM GMT+3 |
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| Launch mass | 890 kg |
| SATCAT no. | 00451 |
| Manufacturers | Energia |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Decay date | November 25, 1962 |
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| ID | 2333173 |
About Mars 2MV-3 No. 1
Mars 2MV-3 No. 1 also known as Sputnik 24 in the West, was a Soviet spacecraft, which was launched in 1962 as part of the Mars program, and was intended to land on the surface of Mars. Due to a problem with the rocket which launched it, it did not depart low Earth orbit, and it decayed several days later.