Tyazhely Sputnik
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| Periods | 1. 5 hours |
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| Inclination | 64. 95° |
| Dry mass | 644 kg |
| Launch date | February 4, 1961 |
| SATCAT no. | 71 |
| Manufacturers | Energia |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3064963 |
About Tyazhely Sputnik
Tyazhely Sputnik, also known by its development name as Venera 1VA No. 1, and in the West as Sputnik 7, was a Soviet spacecraft, which was intended to be the first spacecraft to explore Venus. Due to a problem with its upper stage it failed to leave low Earth orbit.
