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List of all Soviet moon probes (and related missions)
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Date |
Name |
Type |
Outcome |
|
23 Sep 1958 |
Ye-1 |
Failed after 90 sec |
|
|
12 Oct 1958 |
Ye-1 |
Failure after 104 sec |
|
|
4 Dec 1958 |
Ye-1 |
Failure |
|
|
2 Jan 1959 |
First Cosmic Ship |
Ye-1 |
Passed the moon |
|
18 Jun 1959 |
Ye-1a |
Failure |
|
|
9 Sep 1959 |
Ye-1a |
Pad abort |
|
|
12 Sep 1959 |
Second Cosmic Ship |
Ye-1a |
Hit the moon |
|
4 Oct 1959 |
Automatic Interplanetary Station |
Ye-2 |
Circled farside |
|
15 Apr 1960 |
Ye-2F |
Failure |
|
|
16 Apr 1960 |
Ye-2F |
Failure |
|
|
4 Jan 1963 |
Ye-6 |
Failure |
|
|
2 Feb 1963 |
Ye-6 |
Failure |
|
|
2 Apr 1963 |
Luna 4 |
Ye-6 |
Missed moon |
|
21 Mar 1964 |
Ye-6 |
Failure |
|
|
12 Mar 1965 |
Cosmos 60 |
Ye-6 |
Failure |
|
10 Apr 1965 |
Ye-6 |
Failure |
|
|
9 May 1965 |
Luna 5 |
Ye-6 |
Crashed on moon |
|
8 Jun 1965 |
Luna 6 |
Ye-6 |
Missed moon |
|
18 Jul 1965 |
Zond 3 |
3MV |
Passed, imaged moon |
|
4 Oct 1965 |
Luna 7 |
Ye-6 |
Crashed on moon |
|
3 Dec 1965 |
Luna 8 |
Ye-6 |
Crashed on moon |
|
31 Jan 1966 |
Luna 9 |
Ye-6M |
Soft-landed |
|
1 Mar 1966 |
Cosmos 111 |
Ye-6S |
Failure |
|
31 Mar 1966 |
Luna 10 |
Ye-6S |
Orbited moon |
|
24 Aug 1966 |
Luna 11 |
Ye-6LF |
Orbited moon |
|
Date |
Name |
Type |
Outcome |
|
22 Oct 1966 |
Luna 12 |
Ye-6LF |
Orbited moon |
|
21 Dec 1966 |
Luna 13 |
Ye-6M |
Soft-landed |
|
10 Mar 1967 |
Cosmos 146 |
L-1 |
High-altitude test |
|
8 Apr 1967 |
Cosmos 154 |
L-1 |
|
|
17 May 1967 |
Cosmos 159 |
Ye-6LS |
Failure |
|
28 Sep 1967 |
L-1 |
Failure |
|
|
23 Nov 1967 |
L-1 |
Failure |
|
|
4 Mar 1968 |
Zond 4 |
L-1 |
|
|
7 Feb 1968 |
Ye-6LS |
Failure |
|
|
7 Apr 1968 |
Luna 14 |
Ye-6LS |
Orbited moon |
|
23 Apr 1968 |
L-1 |
Failure |
|
|
15 Sep 1968 |
Zond 5 |
L-1 |
Returned to the Earth |
|
14 Nov 1968 |
Zond 6 |
L-1 |
Returned to the Earth |
|
20 Jan 1969 |
L-1 |
Failure |
|
|
19 Feb 1969 |
Ye-8 |
Failure |
|
|
21 Feb 1969 |
N-1 |
L-1S |
All-up test, failure |
|
14 Jun 1969 |
Ye-8-5 |
Failure |
|
|
3 Jul 1969 |
L-1S |
All-up test, failure |
|
|
13 Jul 1969 |
Luna 15 |
Ye-8-5 |
Crashed on landing |
|
8 Aug 1969 |
Zond 7 |
L-1 |
Returned to the Earth |
|
23 Sep 1969 |
Cosmos 300 |
Ye-8-5 |
Failure |
|
22 Oct 1969 |
Cosmos 305 |
Ye-8-5 |
Failure |
|
18 Nov 1969 |
KL-1E |
Failure |
|
|
19 Feb 1970 |
Ye-8-5 |
Failure |
|
|
12 Sep 1970 |
Luna 16 |
Ye-8-5 |
Returned samples |
|
20 Oct 1970 |
Zond 8 |
L-1 |
Returned to the Earth |
|
10 Nov 1970 |
Luna 17/Lunokhod |
Ye-8 |
Landed rover |
|
24 Nov 1970 |
Cosmos 379 |
LK |
LK test |
|
2 Dec 1970 |
Cosmos 382 |
KL-1E |
Block D test |
|
26 Feb 1971 |
Cosmos 398 |
LK |
LK test |
|
27 Jun 1971 |
N-1 |
[LK, LOK] |
Failure |
|
12 Aug 1971 |
Cosmos 434 |
LK |
LK test |
|
2 Sep 1971 |
Luna 18 |
Ye-8-5 |
Crashed on landing |
|
28 Sep 1971 |
Luna 19 |
Ye-8LS |
Orbited the moon |
|
14 Feb 1972 |
Luna 20 |
Ye-8-5 |
Returned samples |
|
23 Nov 1972 |
N-1 |
LOK |
All-up, with LOK (failure) |
|
8 Jan 1973 |
Luna 21/Lunokhod 2 |
Ye-8 |
Landed rover |
|
2 Jun 1974 |
Luna 22 |
Ye-8LS |
Orbited the moon |
|
28 Oct 1974 |
Luna 23 (failure) |
Ye-8-5M |
Crashed on landing |
|
16 Oct 1975 |
Ye-8-5M |
Failure |
|
|
9 Aug 1976 |
Luna 24 |
Ye-8-5M |
Returned samples |
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? LOCATION OF SOVIET MOON PROBES
These are the current locations of Soviet moon probes:
|
In solar orbit
(1) Also Lunokhod; (2) also Lunokhod 2. |
|
In lunar orbit
|
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Returned to Earth from the moon’s surface
The Automatic Interplanetary Station passed the moon at a distance of 6,200 km on 6th October 1959 and returned to the vicinity of the Earth, but no attempt was made at recovery. |