LUNA 11 (02406)

COSPAR: N/A | Alt Name: Luna-11
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LUNA 11 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

August 24, 1966

Launch Pad

LC31

Launch Vehicle

Molniya 8K78M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

02406

International Designator

N/A

Decay Date

Unknown

Basic Satellite Info

Name

LUNA 11

Alternative Name

Luna-11

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

IKI/BABTS

Country

USSR

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.

Physical Characteristics

Length

4.5

Diameter

2

Span

4.5

Dry Mass

1308

Launch Mass

1328

Shape

Cone + Cyl

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

E-6LF No. 101

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

NPOL

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

E-6 DU

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

KTDU-5A

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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