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About this launch
Lunar orbiter providing images of the lunar surface
More about this launch
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton / UR-500 K/D
- Vehicle
- Proton / UR-500 K/D
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MissionLunar Exploration · LO
Lunar Exploration · LO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUNA 22 1974-037A | Payload | orbits the Moon | |
| SL-12 PLAT 1974-037B | Debris | re-entered 1974-06-02 | |
| SL-12 R/B 1974-037C | Rocket body | re-entered 1974-06-02 | |
| SL-12 PLAT 1974-037D | Debris | re-entered 1974-06-02 |
COSPAR ID 1974-037. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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