Zond program

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf space program
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences_of_the_USSR
gptkb:Moscow_Institute_of_Physics_and_Technology
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:finaleDate 1970
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1970
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zond program
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Vostok_program
Voskhod program
gptkbp:launched 8
gptkbp:launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle Molniya rocket
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future lunar exploration
influenced international space policy
gptkbp:mission unmanned spacecraft
gptkbp:missions successful
partially successful
unsuccessful
gptkbp:notable_event first images of the far side of the Moon
biological payloads in space
gptkbp:notableEvent Zond_5_returns_with_biological_samples
Zond_6_completes_lunar_flyby
Zond_7_conducts_lunar_orbit
Zond_8_performs_lunar_photography
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Zond_8
gptkb:Zond_5
gptkb:Zond_2
gptkb:Zond_4
gptkb:Zond_7
gptkb:Zond_3
gptkb:Zond_6
1964
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1964-1970
gptkbp:primaryMission return lunar data
test reentry technology
gptkbp:purpose lunar exploration
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Soviet_space_race
gptkbp:scientificName cameras
temperature sensors
biological experiments
radiation detectors
gptkbp:secondaryMission gptkb:Zond_8
8
gptkbp:significance contributed to lunar science
demonstrated technology for future missions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Luna_program
gptkbp:technology telemetry systems
automated control systems
reentry capsules