Official name ZOND 3
Alternative name Zond-3
Cospar ID 1965-056A
Norad ID 1454
Launch date 1965-07-18
Launch site TTMTR
Launch vehicle Molniya
Country/Organization USSR
Type application Mars flyby (Z. 2), Lunar flyby (Z. 3), Venus flyby (V. 2, K. 96)
RCS size UNKNOWN
Decay date ON ORBIT
Shape Step Cyl + 2 Pan + 1 Dish
Mass (kg) 960
Diameter (m) 1.1
Height (m) 3.7
Span (m^2) 3.7
Propulsion KDU-414 (S5.19)
Power 2 fixed solar arrays, batteries

Zond-3 (3MV-4 #1)

Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
ZOND 2 1964-078C 1964-11-30 TTMTR Molniya
ZOND 3 1965-056A 1965-07-18 TTMTR Molniya
VENERA 2 1965-091A 1965-11-12 TTMTR Molniya (M)
COSMOS 96 1965-094A 1965-11-23 TTMTR Molniya (M)