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Model of carrier rocket
The Luna 8K72 vehicles were carrier rockets used by the Soviet Union for nine space probe launch attempts in the Luna programme between 23 September 1958
Luna_(rocket)
1959 Soviet uncrewed space mission to impact the surface of the Moon
Luna 2 (Russian: Луна 2), originally named the Second Soviet Cosmic Rocket and nicknamed Lunik 2 in contemporaneous media, was the sixth of the Soviet
Luna_2
Artillery rocket system
The 2K6 Luna (Russian: Луна, lit. 'Moon') is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket complex. Luna rockets are solid-fuel, unguided and spin-stabilized.
2K6_Luna
Artillery rocket
The 9K52 Luna-M (Russian: Луна, English: Moon; NATO reporting name: Frog-7) is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system which fires unguided and spin-stabilized
9K52_Luna-M
Topics referred to by the same term
Cluj County Luna de Sus, Florești, Cluj Luna River Luna, Arkansas Luna, Missouri Luna, Minnesota Luna, New Mexico Luna County, New Mexico Luna Island, in
Luna
1966 uncrewed space mission of the Soviet Union's Luna programme
Cosmonautics and Rocket Technology, Museum of Air and Space Paris and other locations. Luna 9 mockup (1:1) at the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics. Luna-9 descent
Luna_9
Robotic spacecraft missions to the Moon by the Soviet Union (1958–1976)
was known as Luna 1958A. Solar System portal Spaceflight portal Luna (rocket) Luna-Glob List of missions to the Moon Soviet crewed lunar programs Soviet
Luna_programme
Soviet spacecraft
(Dream). Luna 1 was also referred to as the "First Cosmic Ship", in reference to its achievement of Earth escape velocity. The satellite and rocket carrying
Luna_1
1950 film by Irving Pichel
stunning ... they bear the imprint of gifted artists’ hands.... The Luna rocket of Destination Moon still [has] the capacity to astonish”. — Justin Humphreys
Destination_Moon_(film)
Space exploration program conducted by the Soviet Union from 1951 to 1991
Laika on Sputnik 2. 1959: First rocket ignition in Earth orbit, first man-made object to escape Earth's gravity, Luna 1. 1959: First data communications
Soviet_space_program
1960s Soviet rocket
8K72) was a rocket used by the Soviet Union to conduct several early tests of the Vostok spacecraft. It was derived from the Luna rocket, with a slightly
Vostok-L
Space probe
spacecraft, its mass was too great for the three-stage Luna (rocket) that had launched the previous Luna probes. The Ye-6 instead would be launched on the
Luna_4
Series of six crewed and uncrewed Soviet orbiting spacecraft
The major versions of the rocket were: Luna 8K72 – used to launch the early Luna spacecraft Vostok-L 8K72 – Variant of the Luna, used to launch prototype
Vostok_(rocket_family)
Soviet rocket
Semyorka rocket and had four stages. The rocket was given the name Molniya due to the large number of Molniya communication satellites the rockets launched
Molniya_(rocket)
Failed Russian lunar lander
measuring plasma in the exosphere. Luna 25 lifted off on August 10, 2023, at 23:10 UTC, atop a Soyuz-2.1b rocket with a Fregat upper stage from the Vostochny
Luna_25
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
robotic lander on the Moon. The first human-made object to touch the Moon was Luna 2 in 1959, and the first crewed mission to land on the Moon was Apollo 11
Moon_landing
Space probe
Luna 6, or E-6 No.7 (Ye-6 series) was an uncrewed Soviet spacecraft which was intended to perform a landing on the Moon as part of the Luna program. Due
Luna_6
Soviet lunar probe launched in 1959
Interplanetary Station. The probe was renamed to Luna 3 in 1963. After launching on a Luna 8K72 (number I1-8) rocket over the North Pole, the Blok-E escape stage
Luna_3
Moon exploration program by the Russian Federal Space Agency
mission, the Luna 25 lander, was put on hold, only to be revived a few years later. Initially scheduled for launch in 2012 on a Soyuz-2 rocket, the first
Luna-Glob
Final Soviet sample-return mission to the Moon, 1976
Luna 24 was a robotic probe of the Soviet Union's Luna programme. The 24th mission of the Luna series of spacecraft, the mission of the Luna 24 probe was
Luna_24
1953 novel by Evan Hunter
Rocket to Luna is a juvenile science fiction novel by prolific author and screenwriter Evan Hunter (as Richard Marsten) published in 1953 by The John C
Rocket_to_Luna
Soviet space probe (Luna 1968A)
future crewed Lunar missions. Luna E-6LS No.112 was launched at 10:43:54 on 7 February 1968, atop a Molniya-M 8K78M carrier rocket with a Blok-L upper stage
Luna_E-6LS_No.112
Soviet lunar lander that failed to achieve planned orbit
due to a problem with the upper stage of the rocket that launched it. It was a 1,500-kilogram (3,300 lb) Luna Ye-6 spacecraft, the first of twelve to be
Luna_E-6_No.2
Family of space launch vehicles developed by the Soviet Union (later Russia)
The R-7 (Russian: Р-7) rocket family is a series of launch vehicles descended from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka, developed in the 1950s as the world's first
R-7_(rocket_family)
1960 British science fiction television serial
Jimmy, Hamlet and the rocket are finally brought down to earth. Number of episodes: 7 Convoy to the Moon Spaceship from Nowhere Luna Bridgehead The Man in
Target_Luna
Soviet lunar orbiter
Luna 14 (E-6LS series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program run by the Soviet Union. It was also called Lunik 14. The spacecraft is believed
Luna_14
Space probe
failed, and the spacecraft impacted the lunar surface. Luna 5 was launched by a Molniya-M carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Luna_5
Soviet space probe (Luna 1970C)
landing under Moon race. Luna E-8-5 No.402 was launched at 04:00:07 UTC on 14 June 1969 atop a Proton-K 8K78K carrier rocket with a Blok D upper stage
Luna_E-8-5_No._402
Crash of rocket into the Moon
known (or presumed) unintentional lunar impact of a rocket body, after the third stage that delivered Luna 2 in 1959 and the upper stage of the Chinese Lunar
2026_SpaceX_lunar_impact
1958 Soviet spacecraft
US Moon shot failed to attain orbit. Luna E-1 No.2 was launched on 12 October 1958 atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur
Luna_E-1_No.2
1969 Soviet space probe
Luna 15 was a robotic space mission of the Soviet Luna programme that was in lunar orbit at the same time as the Apollo 11 spacecraft. On 21 July 1969
Luna_15
First Intercontinental ballistic missile
world's first intercontinental ballistic missile. The basis for the R-7 rocket family, it was adapted into the world's first orbital launch vehicle, Sputnik
R-7_Semyorka
1966 crewless Soviet spacecraft
Luna 13 (E-6M series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program by Soviet Union. The Luna 13 spacecraft was launched toward the Moon onboard a
Luna_13
Failed Soviet lunar sample return mission
1976, Luna 24 landed several hundred meters away and successfully returned samples. The asteroid-like object 2010 KQ is believed to be a rocket that parted
Luna_23
Soviet aerospace engineer (1907–1966)
Korolev allegedly exclaimed: "Do you think that only American rockets explode!?" The Luna 1 mission on 2 January 1959 was intended to impact the surface
Sergei_Korolev
Soviet lunar orbiter
Luna 11 (E-6LF series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Soviet Union's Luna program. It was also called Lunik 11. Luna 11 was launched towards the
Luna_11
Soviet self-propelled rocket artillery chassis
in 1959. Its purpose was to carry and launch a Luna-M (NATO: Frog-7) surface-to-surface artillery rocket. The ZIL-135 was widely exported to other communist
ZIL-135
Rocket engine
flight of a Luna 8K72 (October 11, 1958), which was to launch the Luna E-1 No.2 probe and ended 104 seconds after launch when the rocket again disintegrated
RD-0109
First artificial satellite of the Moon
Luna 10 (Russian: Луна-10, lit. 'Moon-10') or Lunik 10 was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program. It was the first artificial
Luna_10
Soviet spacecraft lost in 1964 at launch
final Ye-6 spacecraft, Luna 9. Luna E-6 No.6 was launched at 08:15:35 UTC on 21 March 1964, atop a Molniya-M 8K78M carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5
Luna_E-6_No.6
Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars. Note that the "Calibre" of rocket projectiles
List_of_rocket_artillery
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
Union's "2nd Generation" Luna programme was less successful than the earlier Luna probes; Luna 4, Luna 5, Luna 6, Luna 7, and Luna 8 were all met with mission
Space_Race
Month of 1958
Moon, launching Luna E-1 No.1 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 1:40 in the afternoon local time (0740 UTC) on a Luna rocket. The rocket disintegrated 92
September_1958
Soviet space probe (Luna 1958A)
glitches with the 8K72 and Luna could be worked out. Luna E-1 No.1 was launched on 23 September 1958 atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5
Luna_E-1_No.1
Space probe
Luna 18, part of the Ye-8-5 series, was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program. Luna 18 was placed in an Earth parking orbit after it was launched
Luna_18
Soviet space probe
Luna 16 was an uncrewed 1970 space mission, part of the Soviet Luna program. It was the first robotic probe to land on the Moon and return a sample of
Luna_16
Soviet lunar orbiter
Luna 12 (E-6LF series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program, also called Lunik 12. Luna 12 was launched towards the Moon onboard a Molniya-M
Luna_12
Planned Russian lunar lander
Luna 27 (Luna-Resurs 1 lander or Luna-Resource-1 lander) is a planned lunar lander mission by Russia’s space agency Roscosmos to send a lander to the
Luna_27
Rocket artillery
The Type 67 Model 30 rocket launcher (67式30型ロケット弾発射機 roku-go-shiki-san-jyu-gata-roketto-dan-hassha-ki) was a self-propelled rocket launcher in service
Type 67 Model 30 rocket artillery
Type_67_Model_30_rocket_artillery
Soviet rocket scientist (1900–1974)
merged in 1933. From 1938 Tikhonravov researched rocket engines with liquid fuel and developed rockets for the purpose of upper atmosphere research. In
Mikhail_Tikhonravov
Moon beginning in 1959. The first partially successful lunar mission was Luna 1 in January 1959, which became the first probe to escape Earth's gravity
List_of_missions_to_the_Moon
Technology museum in Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Korolyov led the Sputnik project and was chief engineer for the Soviet Union's rocket and space program from the late 1950s until his death in 1966. He was born
Serhiy Pavlovych Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics
Serhiy_Pavlovych_Korolyov_Museum_of_Cosmonautics
Soviet lunar lander that carried the Lunokhod 2 rover to the Moon
Luna 21 (Ye-8 series) was an uncrewed space mission, and its spacecraft, of the Luna program, also called Lunik 21, in 1973. The spacecraft landed on the
Luna_21
Planned Russian lunar orbiter
Luna 26 (Luna-Resurs-Orbiter or Luna-Resurs O) is a planned lunar polar orbiter, part of the Luna-Glob program, by Roscosmos. In addition to its scientific
Luna_26
Russian spacecraft manufacturer
now produced by RKTs Progress) N1 (1965–1972) Energia heavy-lift rocket (1987–1988) Luna (Moon probes) Venera (Venus probes) Mars probes Polyus orbital
Energia_(corporation)
Soviet space probe (Luna 1970A)
return it to the Earth. Luna E-8-5 No.405 was launched at 04:16:06 UTC on 6 February 1970 atop a Proton-K 8K78K carrier rocket with a Blok-D upper stage
Luna_E-8-5_No._405
Luna 1 was the first spacecraft to leave the gravitational influence of Earth. Also in 1959, Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another
1959_in_spaceflight
American restaurant chain
Johnny Rockets". Display and Design Ideas. February 13, 2007. "World's Largest Johnny Rockets Restaurant Opens". RestaurantNews.com. June 13, 2012. Luna, Nancy
Johnny_Rockets
Former amusement park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York
Dreamland. A new amusement park called Luna Park, named after Brooklyn's original, well-known Luna Park and other Luna Parks from the early twentieth century
Astroland
Artillery rocket
Syrian Civil War and Yemeni Civil War. The rocket is thought to be based on the Soviet 9K52 Luna-M rocket. A Syrian version of the system, called Maysaloun
Zelzal-2
Soviet space probe (Luna 1959A)
wrong grade of RP-1 propellant. Luna E-1A No.1 was launched at 08:08 UTC on 18 June 1959 atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur
Luna_E-1A_No.1
Failed Soviet lunar sample-return mission
return. It was probably similar in design to the Luna 16 spacecraft. It was launched, on a Proton rocket, on October 22, 1969. The engines on the Block
Kosmos_305
Soviet spacecraft
final Ye-6 spacecraft, Luna 9. Luna E-6 No.5 was launched at 08:08:28 UTC on 20 April 1964, atop a Molniya-M 8K78M carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5
Luna_E-6_No.5
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
program, SLS is designed to launch the four-person Orion spacecraft. The rocket first launched in November 2022, carrying the uncrewed Artemis I mission
Space_Launch_System
Human spaceflight programme of the Soviet Union
(1964–1965) programmes. The programme consists of the Soyuz capsule and the Soyuz rocket and is now the responsibility of Roscosmos. After the retirement of the
Soyuz_programme
1965 Soviet space launch failure
by the final Ye-6 spacecraft, Luna 9. Luna E-6 No.8 was launched on 10 April 1965, atop a Molniya-L 8K78L carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur
Luna_E-6_No.8
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
the flyby of Luna 1 (sent by the Soviet Union), and the intentional impact of Luna 2, followed in 1966 by the first soft landing (by Luna 9) and orbital
Moon
Lost Soviet spacecraft
an attempted Lunar impact mission. Luna E-1 No.3 was launched on 4 December 1958 atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur
Luna_E-1_No.3
Soviet space probe (Luna 1969A)
Lunokhod No.201 rover. Luna E-8 No.201 was launched at 06:48:15 UTC on 19 February 1969 atop a Proton-K 8K78K carrier rocket with a Blok D upper stage
Luna_E-8_No.201
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
leads in spaceflight, was unable to match the Saturn V rocket, and its uncrewed lunar probe Luna 15 crashed on the Moon on July 21, while Neil Armstrong
Apollo_11
1972 lunar sample retrieval mission as part of the USSR's Luna program
Luna 20 was the second of three successful Soviet lunar sample return missions. It was flown as part of the Luna program as a robotic competitor to the
Luna_20
Russian medium-lift launch rocket
medium-lift launch vehicles and the seventh major iteration of the Soyuz rocket family. Compared to its predecessors, Soyuz-2 features significant upgrades
Soyuz-2
Space agency of Russia
Space Agency, its modern form resulted from a 2015 merge with the United Rocket and Space Corporation, re-nationalizing the space industry of Russia. Roscosmos
Roscosmos
Soviet space probe (Luna 1960B)
E-3 No.2 was launched at 16:07:41 UTC on 19 April 1960, atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The Blok-B strap-on
Luna_E-3_No.2
Soviet Mars spacecraft
"space firsts", including missions to Mars and Venus. The 8K72 rocket used for the Luna missions was inadequate to send a payload to either planet, so
Mars_1M_No.1
Early Soviet rocket laboratory
research and development institutions to focus on rocket technology. RNII developed the Katyusha rocket launcher and its research and development were very
Reactive Scientific Research Institute
Reactive_Scientific_Research_Institute
1963 Soviet space launch attempt
stacked atop LC-1 at Baikonur. Luna E-6 No.3 was launched at 09:26:14 UTC on 3 February 1963, atop a Molniya-L 8K78L carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at
Luna_E-6_No.3
Russian rocket engineer (1908–1971)
working on rocket combustion and propellant. Aleksei Isaev began work under Leonid Dushkin during World War II, on an experimental rocket-powered interceptor
Aleksei_Isaev
Soviet lunar orbiter
Luna 22 (Ye-8-LS series) was an uncrewed space mission, part of the Soviet Luna program, also called Lunik 22. Luna 22 was a lunar orbiter mission. The
Luna_22
Rocket engine that uses both liquid / gaseous and solid fuel
A hybrid-propellant rocket is a rocket with a rocket motor that uses rocket propellants in two different phases: one solid and the other either gas or
Hybrid-propellant_rocket
Failed Soviet lunar orbiter
identically to the future Luna 10 mission (1966-027A). It was launched on 1 March 1966 at 11:03:49 GMT via Molniya 8K78M s/n U15000-50 rocket from Site 31/6 into
Kosmos_111
Russian Aerospace Company
probe Luna programme Luna 9 Luna 10 Luna 11 Luna 12 Luna 13 Luna 14 Luna 15 Luna 16 Luna 17 Luna 18 Luna 19 Luna 20 Luna 21 Luna 22 Luna 23 Luna 24 Luna 25
Lavochkin
Revolution Peso ₱20 Obverse 1949 (Central Bank of the Philippines) Antonio Luna 1866–1899 General in the Philippine–American War Peso ₱50 Obverse 1949 (Central
List_of_people_on_banknotes
Soviet multiple launch rocket system
220 mm rockets from 16 launch tubes mounted on the rear of a ZIL-135 8×8 chassis. This vehicle is extremely similar to that used in the Luna-M free flight
BM-27_Uragan
1958 Italian film
Totò nella luna (internationally released as Toto in the Moon) is a 1958 Italian comedy science fiction film written and directed by Steno. The script
Toto_in_the_Moon
Vehicle used to transport missiles and rocket artillery
vehicle BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher BM-27 Uragan multiple rocket launcher BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launcher 9K52 Luna-M missile system M1134 anti-tank
Missile_vehicle
Argentine singer
first steps on TV starring in the successful TV series La Banda del Golden Rocket, which stayed on air for three years. He loves soccer. Torres has won 3
Diego_Torres_(singer)
1965 crewless Soviet space probe
Luna 7 (E-6 or Ye-6 series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Soviet Luna program, also called Lunik 7. The Luna 7 spacecraft was intended to achieve
Luna_7
2008 animated comic science fiction film
probe's features. Ham and Luna journey to Zartog's palace. Ham reveals that he believes Space Chimps is a joke which makes Luna angry at him. They meet
Space_Chimps
Early Soviet rocket research bureau
design of Sputnik I and the Luna programme, headed GIRD's 2nd Brigade, was responsible for the first Hybrid-propellant rocket launch, the GIRD-9, on 17
Group for the Study of Reactive Motion
Group_for_the_Study_of_Reactive_Motion
Soviet space probe (Luna 1960A)
E-3 No.1 was launched at 15:06:45 UTC on 15 April 1960, atop a Luna 8K72 carrier rocket, flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The core stage
Luna_E-3_No.1
Renewed 21st-century competition in space exploration
active vehicle worldwide, its in-development Starship is the most powerful rocket flown, Starlink comprises 75% of active maneuverable satellites in orbit
New_Space_Race
Russian scientist (1857–1935)
17 September [O.S. 5 September] 1857 – 19 September 1935) was a Russian rocket scientist who pioneered astronautics. Along with Hermann Oberth and Robert
Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
Space probe
Luna 8 (E-6 or Ye-6 series), also known as Lunik 8, was a lunar space probe of the Luna program. It was launched in on 3 December 1965 with the objective
Luna_8
Soviet Moon rover program
Lunokhods were transported to the lunar surface by Luna spacecraft, which were launched by Proton-K rockets. Lunokhod's original primary mission was to be
Lunokhod_programme
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
will launch aboard the Orion spacecraft on the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission will test rendezvous and
Artemis_III
Soviet lunar orbiter
Luna 19 (a.k.a. Lunik 19) (E-8-LS series), was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program. Luna 19 extended the systematic study of lunar gravitational
Luna_19
Failed Soviet lunar sample-return mission (1969)
It was probably similar in design to the later Luna 16 spacecraft. It was launched, on a Proton rocket, on September 23, 1969. The mission was a failure
Kosmos_300
1970 Soviet uncrewed lunar mission
Luna 17 (Ye-8 series) was an uncrewed space mission of the Luna program, also called Lunik 17. It deployed the first robotic rover onto the surface of
Luna_17
2018 short film
Taiko Studios. Luna is a vibrant young Chinese American girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut. From the day she witnesses a rocket launching into space
One_Small_Step_(film)
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