LAUNCH MISSION

Soviet Space Program Vostok-L 8K72 Luna-1a

Name: Soviet Space Program Vostok-L 8K72 Luna-1a
Start: 1958-09-23T07:40:23.000Z
Location: 1/5

Status

Failure

23 SEP 1958

Soviet Space Program

1/5

Luna E-1 number 1 was a Soviet spacecraft intended to impact the moon, however, was lost in a launch failure.

Vostok-L 8K72

The Vostok-L was a rocket used by the Soviet Union to conduct several early tests of the Vostok spacecraft