Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Lunar orbiter. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1971-082; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 28 September 1971, 10:00:22 UTC
- Launch location
- NIIP-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Proton-K/D
- Orbit
- Cislunar or translunar orbit
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 20 October 1972
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Luna 19
Lunar orbiter.
- GCAT ID
- S05488
- Manufacturer
- NPO Lavochkin
- Launch mass
- 3,400 kg
- Propulsion
- KTDU-417
- Dimensions
- 3.5 m long · 3.5 m diameter · 6 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Luna 19.
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