Luna-1c

Failure Soviet Union, Vostok-L 8K72

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Luna E-1 number 3 was a Soviet spacecraft intended to impact the moon but was lost in a launch failure.

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Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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Rocket and boosterVostok-L 8K72
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Vostok-L 8K72

Vostok-L 8K72: specs, record and next flights → Soviet Union: all its launches →

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