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MARS 2
Launch Details
| Launched | 18 May 1971 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 5234 |
| COSPAR ID | 1971-045A |
| Observing |
Timeline
| 1971 May 19 | – | Launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| 1971 Nov 27 | – | Insertion into orbit around Mars |
| 1971 Nov 27 | – | Crash landing of decent module on surface of Mars |
| 1972 Aug 22 | – | Orbiter spacecraft decommissioned |