launched fromRussia

Sputnik 24

Failure
NOV 04196215:35:00 UTC

Fuel pump cavitation in the Blok A core stage starting at T+260 seconds. The upper stages and payload reached orbit, but suffered damage from vibration and could not be restarted to boost the probe out of LEO.

launched fromPad 1/5Baikonur

aboardMolniyaT103-17

Payload

Sputnik 24 (Mars)