Luna spacecraft
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The Luna spacecraft were a series of Soviet robotic probes launched between the late 1950s and 1970s that achieved many lunar exploration firsts, including the first human-made object to reach the Moon and the first soft landing on its surface.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luna spacecraft canonical | 2 |
| Luna E-1 No.3 | 1 |
| Luna E-1 series | 1 |
| Luna E-2 series | 1 |
| Luna deep-space probes | 1 |
| Luna series of spacecraft | 1 |
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
series of robotic lunar probes
ⓘ
spacecraft program ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| destination | Moon ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Luna 1
ⓘ
Luna 10 ⓘ Luna 11 ⓘ Luna 12 ⓘ Luna 13 ⓘ Luna 14 ⓘ Luna 15 ⓘ Luna 16 ⓘ Luna 17 ⓘ Luna 18 ⓘ Luna 19 ⓘ Luna 2 ⓘ Luna 20 ⓘ Luna 21 ⓘ Luna 22 ⓘ Luna 23 ⓘ Luna 24 ⓘ Luna 25 ⓘ Luna 26 ⓘ Luna 27 ⓘ Luna 28 ⓘ Luna 3 ⓘ Luna 4 ⓘ Luna 5 ⓘ Luna 6 ⓘ Luna 7 ⓘ Luna 8 ⓘ Luna 9 ⓘ Luna spacecraft self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Luna E-1 series
Luna spacecraft self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Luna E-2 series
Luna E-3 series ⓘ Ye-6 series lunar landers ⓘ
surface form:
Luna E-6 series
Ye-6 series lunar landers ⓘ
surface form:
Luna E-6M series
Luna E-7 series ⓘ Luna Ye-8 series ⓘ Luna Ye-8 series ⓘ
surface form:
Luna Ye-8-5 series
Luna Ye-8 series ⓘ
surface form:
Luna Ye-8-5M series
Luna Ye-8 series ⓘ
surface form:
Luna Ye-8LS series
|
| launchVehicleUsed |
Molniya-M rocket
ⓘ
surface form:
Molniya rocket family
Proton rocket ⓘ
surface form:
Proton rocket family
Vostok-L rocket ⓘ
surface form:
Vostok rocket family
|
| locationOfLaunch | Baikonur Cosmodrome ⓘ |
| missionType |
flyby
ⓘ
impact ⓘ lander ⓘ orbiter ⓘ rover ⓘ sample return ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first human-made object to impact the Moon
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first human-made object to reach the Moon ⓘ first images of the far side of the Moon ⓘ first lunar orbiter from Earth ⓘ first robotic sample return from the Moon ⓘ first soft landing on the Moon ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
OKB-1
ⓘ
Soviet Academy of Sciences ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet space program ⓘ |
| partOf |
Luna programme
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet lunar program
|
| primaryTarget |
lunar orbit
ⓘ
lunar surface ⓘ |
| programEndDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| programStartDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| relatedProgram |
Apollo program
ⓘ
Lunokhod programme ⓘ
surface form:
Lunokhod program
|
| scientificObjective |
return lunar soil samples to Earth
ⓘ
study Moon's environment ⓘ study Moon's surface ⓘ test lunar landing techniques ⓘ |
| spaceAgency |
Soviet space program
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet space agency
|
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Luna E-1 No.3
this entity surface form:
Luna deep-space probes
this entity surface form:
Luna E-1 series
this entity surface form:
Luna E-2 series