Luna 7
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Luna 7 (E-6 or Ye-6 series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Soviet Luna program, also called Lunik 7.[3][4]
Quick Facts Mission type, Operator ...
Mission type | Lunar lander |
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Operator | Soviet space program |
COSPAR ID | 1965-077A |
SATCAT no. | 01610 |
Mission duration | 3 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Ye-6 |
Manufacturer | OKB-1 |
Launch mass | 1,504 kilograms (3,316 lb)[1] |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | October 4, 1965, 07:55 (1965-10-04UTC07:55Z) UTC[1] |
Rocket | Molniya-M 8K78M[2] |
Launch site | Baikonur 1/5[2] |
Lunar impact (failed landing) | |
Impact date | October 7, 1965, 22:08 (1965-10-07UTC22:09) UTC |
Impact site | 9.8°N 47.8°W / 9.8; -47.8 |
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