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Entry no.
1969-0194
LUNA 15
LUNA 15 (NORAD 4036) impacted the Moon on 21 July 1969, 8 days after launch.
Official date
NORAD number
4036
International designator
1969-058A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
13 Jul 1969Baikonur Cosmodrome
Flight ended (UTC)
21 Jul 1969Recorded time 15:52 UTC
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Impacted the Moon
Final destination
The Moon
Mass
3,180 kg
Operator
IKI / Babakin
Built by
Babakin
Bus
Luna E-8
Programme
E-8-5
Life in orbit
8 daysFrom the same launch
1969-058
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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