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10 May 1971, 16:58 UTC

Mars-2d

Proton / UR-500 K/DBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Drawing of the Proton / UR-500 K/D for Mars-2d

Kosmos 419 (Mars M-71 #1 / 3MS No. 170), the first Soviet Mars 71 probe launched on a Proton-K/Blok-D from Baikonur; the Blok-D failed to ignite for the trans-Mars burn, leaving it stranded in Earth orbit.

Outcome
Partial
Orbit
Mars
Payload to orbit
4.7 T
Flight
24th
of 38 Proton / UR-500 K/D flights
Date and time
10 May 1971, 16:58 UTC
Builder
Khrunichev
Launch site
81/23 (81L), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Payload
Robotic Exploration
International designator
1971-042
Launches in 1971
46th of 133

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