Soviet Luna program

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:endDate 1976
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Luna_1
gptkbp:firstSuccessfulMission gptkb:Luna_2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Luna program
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion gptkb:Luna_24
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Proton_rocket
gptkb:Molniya_rocket
gptkb:Vostok_rocket
gptkbp:notableAchievement first spacecraft to impact the Moon
first spacecraft to reach the Moon
first spacecraft to photograph the far side of the Moon
first robotic lunar sample return
first spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon
gptkbp:notableEvent 1959
1966
1970
1976
gptkbp:notableFor first robotic lunar sample return
first robotic lunar rover
first human-made object to escape Earth's gravity
first images of lunar far side
first soft landing on another celestial body
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Luna_17
gptkb:Luna_16
gptkb:Luna_2
gptkb:Luna_3
gptkb:Luna_9
gptkb:Luna_1
gptkb:Luna_20
gptkb:Luna_24
Luna 3 photographed the far side of the Moon in 1959
Luna 16 returned lunar soil in 1970
Luna 17 delivered Lunokhod 1 in 1970
Luna 2 impacted the Moon in 1959
Luna 24 returned lunar samples in 1976
Luna 9 achieved first soft landing in 1966
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches 24
gptkbp:objective lunar exploration
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Soviet_space_program
gptkbp:payload gptkb:Lunokhod_1
gptkb:Lunokhod_2
sample return capsule
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Zond_program
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Venera_program
gptkbp:startDate 1958
gptkbp:status completed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_Space_Program
gptkb:Luna_1_mission
gptkb:Luna_39
gptkb:Luna-Glob_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7