Luna 21 mission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Luna_21_mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lunar mission
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:duration 4 months
gptkbp:endDate 1973-05-10
gptkbp:followedBy Luna 22 mission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luna 21 mission
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Le_Monnier_crater
1973-01-15
gptkbp:launchDate 1973-01-08
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Proton-K/D
gptkbp:mass 5,600 kg (launch mass)
gptkbp:missionType gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:objective measure magnetic fields
photograph lunar surface
measure solar X-rays
explore lunar surface
analyze lunar soil
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Luna_20_mission
gptkbp:program gptkb:Luna_program
gptkbp:result successful landing
rover operated for 37 km
sent back 80,000 TV pictures
sent back 86 panoramic images
gptkbp:robotName gptkb:Lunokhod_2
gptkbp:roverDistanceTraveled 37 km
gptkbp:roverEndDate 1973-05-09
gptkbp:roverMass 840 kg
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Luna_21
gptkbp:status completed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Laser_Retroreflector_Array_(LRA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7