Luna 5 Ye-6 lunar lander spacecraft family
Luna 5 was the Soviet Union’s 1965 lunar lander. The spacecraft reached the Moon but its landing attempt failed and it impacted the lunar surface.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Luna 5Lunik 5E-6 No. 5Automatic Station Luna 5
- Family Name
- Luna 5
- Full Name
- Luna 5 Ye-6 lunar lander spacecraft family
- Roles
- interplanetary_probelanderresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Luna 5 was the Soviet Union’s 1965 lunar lander. The spacecraft reached the Moon but its landing attempt failed and it impacted the lunar surface.
- First Flight Year
- 1,965
- Last Flight Year
- 1,965
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/moon/missions/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 11:05:29 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 11:05:29 UTC