Official name MARS 5
Alternative name Mars 5
Cospar ID 1973-049A
Norad ID 6754
Launch date 1973-07-25
Launch site TTMTR
Launch vehicle Proton-K Blok-D
Country/Organization USSR
Type application Mars orbiter
RCS size UNKNOWN
Decay date ON ORBIT
Shape Step Cyl + 2 Pan
Mass (kg) 3409.32
Diameter (m) 2
Height (m) 4.1
Span (m^2) 5.9
Contractors NPO Lavochkin
Power 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries

Mars 4

Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
MARS 4 1973-047A 1973-07-21 TTMTR Proton-K Blok-D
MARS 5 1973-049A 1973-07-25 TTMTR Proton-K Blok-D