Luna Ye-6M lunar lander
Ye-6M was GSMZ Lavochkin’s modified production version of the OKB-1 Ye-6 lunar lander. It refined the descent and surface-station sequence after the earlier campaign; Ye-6M No. 202 flew as Luna 9 and achieved the first survivable landing on another celestial body.
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Identity
- Aliases
- E-6M lunar landerYe-6MLuna E-6M
- Family Name
- Luna Ye-6M
- Full Name
- Luna Ye-6M lunar lander
- Roles
- lander
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
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- Description
- Ye-6M was GSMZ Lavochkin’s modified production version of the OKB-1 Ye-6 lunar lander. It refined the descent and surface-station sequence after the earlier campaign; Ye-6M No. 202 flew as Luna 9 and achieved the first survivable landing on another celestial body.
- First Flight Year
- 1,966
- Last Flight Year
- 1,966
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Spacecraft Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 12:58:45 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 12:58:45 UTC
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