Luna Ye-8-5M

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Luna Ye-8-5M

Part of Luna Ye-8

Ye-8 lunar probe
Ye-8 lunar sample return spacecraft - detail of drill and re-entry vehicle
Credit: © Mark Wade

Russian lunar lander. 4 launches, 1974.10.28 (Luna 23) to 1976.08.09 (Luna 24 Return Vehicle). Lunar sample return. Conduct of further scientific investigation of the moon and circumlunar space.

AKA: Ye-8-5M. Status: Operational 1974. Gross mass: 5,302 kg (11,688 lb).

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Family: Lunar Landers, Moon. Country: Russia. Engines: KTDU-417. Launch Vehicles: Proton, Proton-K/D, Proton-K/D-1. Agency: MOM, Lavochkin bureau. Bibliography: 296, 67, 12780.

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Ye-8 Lunar Lander
Ye-8 robot lunar soil return spacecraft.

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