Soft landing on 10Jan1968 at xx N x yyy W, Surveyor pgm ends. Zond (4A or L1#5L) - USSRĒ2 November 1967įlyby attempt.Return to Lunar map.įirst flight of Apollo+Saturn V booster, reentered 09Nov1967. Soft landing on 10Nov1967 at xx N x yyy W, first rocket takeoff from Moon. Was this a lunar attempt? "Zond-2" designator already earmarked for Mars '64, "Zond-3" for Luna in '65. (date may be wrong, not corroborated in Proton Manual. Name? Zond (-3?) - USSR 27 September 1967 Soft landing on 11Sep1967 at xx N x yyy W, tx'd 19,000 photos & soil analysis until ?. Transmitted ? frames impacted on 31Jan1968 at xx N x yyy W end of mapping pgm. before crashing on 17Jul1967 at xx N x yyy W. Transmitted 163 frames impacted on 06Oct1967 at xx N x yyy W. Tx'd photos & soil experiments until 03May1967. Soft landing on 20Apr1967 near 2.94 S × 23.45 W in Oceanus Procellarum, site of Apollo 12 landing 2-1/2 years later. Transmitted 182 frames impacted on 09Oct1967 at xx N x yyy W. Soft landing on 24Dec1966 at 18.87 N x 62.05 W, tx'd photos & soil data until ?. Transmitted 205 frames impacted on 11Oct1967 at xx N x yyy W. Orbiter successfully returned photos & data until ?, in lunar orbit?. Vernier failed crashed on 23Sep1966 at xx N x yyy W. Orbiter successfully returned sci data until 01Oct1966, in lunar orbit?. Transmitted pix until 29Aug1966 impacted on 29Oct1966 at xx N x yyy W. Overshot lunar orbit (Thor-Agena-Delta), in high earth orbit. Soft landing success on 02Jun1966 at xx N x yyy W in Oceanus Procellarum, tx'd 11,150 pix until 13Jul1966. Orbiter successfully returned data until 30May1966, in lunar orbit. Upper TLI stage failure? (SL-6 Molniya), reentered 03Mar1966. Return to Lunar map.įirst soft landing success on 03Feb1966 at 7.08 N × 54.37 W, west of Crater Reiner in Oceanus Procellarum, 100 kg descent capsule returned surface pix for 3 days. Soft landing attempt failed when retros fired late, crashed on 06Dec1965 at xx N x yyy E in Oceanus Procellarum. Soft landing attempt failed when retros fired early, crashed on 07Oct1965 at xx N x yyy E in Oceanus Procellarum. Retransmitted photos taken during lunar flyby, testbed for later Martian probes, in barycentric orbit. Soft landing attempt failed, missed Moon by 160,935 km, in solar orbit. Soft landing attempt failed, impacted on 12May1965 at xx N x yyy W in Mare Nubium. Impacted Moon on 24Mar1965 at approx 14 S × 3 W inside crater Alphonsus. Upper TLI stage failure? (SL-6 Molniya), reentered when?. Impacted Moon on 20Feb1965 at xx N x yyy W in Mare Tranquillitatis. Impacted Moon on 31Jul1964 at xx N x yyy W. Return to Lunar map.įirst Ranger success. Impacted Moon on 02February 1964 at xx N x yyy W, TV camera failure. Probe missed Luna by 8499 km, in barycentric orbit. TLI stage failure? (SL-6 Molniya), reentered 05Jan1963. Missed Moon by 724 km, in 0.95 × 1.05 AU solar orbit. Impacted Moon on 26Apr1962 at xx N x yyy W, timer failure, experiments inoperative. Missed Moon by 36793 km, in solar orbit (Atlas-Agena B). after liftoff (Atlas-Able).įailed to reach deep space orbit, died 30Aug1961 (Atlas-Agena B).įailed to reach deep space orbit, reentered 20Nov1961 (Atlas-Agena B). Pioneer (Atlas-Able 5B) - USAđ5 December 1960Įxploded 70 sec.Pioneer (Atlas-Able 5A) - USAĒ5 September 1960Ģnd stage failure (Atlas-Able).Pioneer (Atlas-Able 4B) - USAĒ6 November 1959.Return to Lunar map.įirst probe to photograph lunar Farside, for 40 mins, reentered 29Apr1960. Passed within 60030 km of Moon, in 0.987 × 1.142 × 1.30 ° solar orbit.įirst manmade object to impact moon on 15Sep1959 at 29.10 N x 0.00 E near Palus Putredinus. Provided radiation data, failed to reach Moon, reentered 07Dec1958 (Thor-Able). Set distance record, failed to reach Moon, reentered 12Oct1958 (Thor-Able). Thor-Able 1 (Pioneer) - USAđ7 August 1958. Overall Lunar mission success: 65/122 = 53% Vehicle type in parentheses if launch failure Plus nation, launch date, result ( bold = success, red = failure) Missions to the Earth's natural satellite, in order: Includes your choice of free NASA or USAF shoulder mission patch! Buy it today! Also includes an interactive lunar atlas and a LEM flight simulator. While you're visiting our lunar archive, take a look at Lunacorp's Return to the Moon v2.0 CD-ROM for Wintel machines. Map is orthographic projection in true relationship to the Earth (north = up) as opposed to astronomical convention. (some, more coming) robotic probes from the USA & USSRĪlphanumeric codes correspond to list of missions below With landing sites on the Moon of manned and INTERACTIVE GRAYSCALE ATLAS OF LUNAR NEARSIDE Ultimax Group's Lunar Atlas and Exploration Page
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