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Luna 3

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Spacecraft

Luna 3

October 4, 1959Launch
Soviet UnionOperator
Luna 8K72Launch vehicle

Facts

LaunchOctober 4, 1959
OperatorSoviet Union
ManufacturerS.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia
Launch vehicleLuna 8K72
COSPAR ID1959-008A
Typelunar probe
Mass278 kg
Re-entryApril 29, 1960
Part ofLuna programme

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q942814

Type: lunar probe

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Operator: Soviet Union

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