Luna 21 mission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Luna_21_mission

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:lunar_mission
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:duration	4 months
gptkbp:endDate	1973-05-10
gptkbp:followedBy	Luna 22 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) gptkb:Luna_20_mission
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Luna 21 mission