Launch Overview
Vehicle
Proton-K/D
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-5 / LC81/24
Outcome
Success
Flight
256-01
COSPAR Designator
1971-073
Mission
Luna-18 (Lunar Exploration)
Lunar lander and sample return probe
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Proton / UR-500 K/D
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Agency launches
597 (56 YTD)
Site launches
336 (24 YTD)
Pad launches
12 (3 YTD)
Payloads (21)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-073 | Sbrasivaemiy otsek | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073 | Sbrasivaemiy otsek | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073 | Vzletnoy stupen' | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073 | 8S810 | RVSN | ||
| 1971-073 | 8S811 | RVSN | ||
| 1971-073 | Fairing | MOM | ||
| 1971-073 | Fairing | MOM | ||
| 1971-073 | 8S812 | RVSN | ||
| 1971-073 | Sredniy perekhodnik | RVSN | ||
| 1971-073 | Sbrasivaemiy otsek | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073 | Sbrasivaemiy otsek | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073 | Vzletnoy stupen' | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073A | E-8-5 No. 407 | IKI/BABTS | SU | Track |
| 1971-073A | VA | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073A | E-8-5 No. 407 | IKI/BABTS | SU | |
| 1971-073A | VA | MOM | SU | |
| 1971-073B | 11S824 | RVSN | SU | Track |
| 1971-073B | 11S824 | RVSN | SU | |
| 1971-073C | SOZ | RVSN | SU | Track |
| 1971-073D | SOZ | RVSN | SU | Track |
| 1971-073E | deb Blok D | RVSN | SU | Track |