ARTEMIS 2
Target: Moon
State: Planned
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Mission
Kind: Venus orbiter / lander
State: Successful
Place: Venus
Operator: Lavochkin
Date
Start:
Duration: Travel: 4 months and 9 daysOrbiter: 144 daysLander: 65 minutesLast contact: 286 days
Mission Ending
Last Contact: [Orbiter transmitted] data until at least June 1976.
Rocket
Rocket: Proton with upper and escape stages
Kind: Lavochkin
Manufacturer: Lavochkin
Mass: 5,033 kg (11,096 lb)
Launch Site: Baikonur 81/24
Flyby
"Requesting permission for flyby." Maverick - Top Gun
Orbit
Reference System: Cytherocentric
1º Orbit: Venus
Lander
Place: Venus
Region: 15°25′N 291°31′E / 15.42°N 291.51°E / 15.42, 291.51(near Beta Regio)
Date: 02:17, October 25, 1975
Component: Venera 10 descent craft
Venera 10 (Russian: Венера-10 meaning Venus 10), or 4V-1 No. 661, was a Soviet uncrewed space mission to Venus. It consisted of an orbiter and a lander. It was launched on June 14, 1975 03:00:31 UTC and had a mass of 5033 kg (11096 lb).
