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Luna 10

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Luna 10, also known as Lunik 10, was a 1966 Soviet robotic lunar spacecraft mission of the Luna program and the first artificial satellite of the Moon, as well as the first artificial satellite of any body other than Earth or the Sun.

Facts
Spacecraft Type
Robotic lunar spacecraft 2
Launch Date
1966-03-31 3
Status
Status (category)
Mission Complete / Ended 1
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Mission Of

Source Luna 10 - Wikipedia

Operated By

Source Luna 10 - Wikipedia
Sources
1. Luna 10 (Wikipedia)
Luna 10 conducted extensive research in lunar orbitView the Source
2. Luna 10 - Wikipedia
  • Introduction, first paragraph
    a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program
  • In Group: Lunar Orbiters and Flyby Probes, Luna 10 (Russian: ????-10, lit.?'Moon-10') or Lunik 10 was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program. It was the first artificial satellite of the Moon, and any other bod
  • Operated By: Soviet space program, Infobox, operator (operator)
  • Part Of: Luna Program, Lead paragraph, part-of
    Luna 10 (Russian: Луна-10, lit. 'Moon-10') or Lunik 10 was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program.
  • Mission Of: Luna Program, Lead paragraph, mission-of
    Luna 10 (Russian: Луна-10, lit. 'Moon-10') or Lunik 10 was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program.
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3. Wikidata: Luna 10
Wikidata Q1159895, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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