Luna 11/12 Ye-6LF lunar-orbiter spacecraft family
The Luna 11/12 family was the Soviet Ye-6LF lunar-orbiter design flown in 1966; Luna 12 followed Luna 11 with a redesigned propulsion system and returned high-resolution photographs from lunar orbit.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Luna 11Luna 12Ye-6LFYe-6LF lunar orbiter
- Family Name
- Luna 11/12
- Full Name
- Luna 11/12 Ye-6LF lunar-orbiter spacecraft family
- Roles
- orbitertechnology_demonstrator
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- The Luna 11/12 family was the Soviet Ye-6LF lunar-orbiter design flown in 1966; Luna 12 followed Luna 11 with a redesigned propulsion system and returned high-resolution photographs from lunar orbit.
- First Flight Year
- 1,966
- Last Flight Year
- 1,966
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- Creation Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:21:46 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 6, 2026 at 18:21:46 UTC