Zond 1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aired_on approximately 6000 km from the Moon
gptkbp:analysis conducted by Soviet scientists
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:none
gptkbp:contribution first images of the far side of the Moon
gptkbp:data_return images of the Moon
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:radio_station
received by ground stations in the Soviet Union
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:Telehealth_Services
scientific measurements
photographic data
gptkbp:design based on Venera spacecraft
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Zond_2
gptkbp:frequency 8.5 GHz
gptkbp:height 1.5 meters
gptkbp:historical_legacy contributed to lunar exploration knowledge
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Soviet lunar program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zond 1
gptkbp:impact influenced future lunar missions
gptkbp:launch_date 1964-04-02
gptkbp:launch_event successful launch
gptkbp:launch_mass approximately 700 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Molniya_rocket
gptkbp:launch_window April 1964
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Soviet_Union
April 2, 1964
gptkbp:length 2.5 meters
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Moscow
1964-05-01
successful lunar flyby
gptkbp:mission_duration 29 days
gptkbp:mission_type lunar flyby
gptkbp:notable_achievement first spacecraft to transmit data from lunar vicinity
gptkbp:objective test spacecraft systems
study lunar surface
measure cosmic radiation
gptkbp:operational_period April 1964 to May 1964
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:orbit_type heliocentric orbit
gptkbp:orbital_altitude utilized gravity assist from Earth
gptkbp:orbital_period about 30 days
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Luna_3
gptkbp:research focused on lunar atmosphere
focused on lunar geology
focused on lunar topography
gptkbp:resolution up to 1 km
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:magnetometer
television camera
gptkbp:speed did not reenter Earth's atmosphere
gptkbp:status successfully completed mission
reached lunar vicinity
gptkbp:success no
gptkbp:success_rate 100% for flyby missions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zond_2
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:weight about 600 kg
gptkbp:width 1.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zond_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4