• Luna E-6LS No.112, sometimes identified by NASA as Luna 1968A, was a Soviet spacecraft which was lost in a launch failure in 1968. It was a 1,700-kilogram...
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    designations of Ye-6LF, Ye-6LS, Ye-6S or Ye-8LS (E-6, E-6LS, E-6S or E-8LS depending on transliteration from Russian). Luna flew six successful orbiters out of eight...
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    List of missions to the Moon (category Articles using infobox templates with no data rows)
    first time by Luna 3 in (7 October 1959). In 1966, Luna 9 became the first spacecraft to achieve a controlled soft landing, while Luna 10 became the first...
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  • 7 February 1968, 10:43 Molniya-M (8K78M) LC-1/5, Baikonur Failure Luna E-6LS No.112 Stage 3's engine 11D55 cut off prematurely at T+524.6 sec because...
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    Successful 7 February 10:43 Molniya-M / Blok L Baikonur Site 1/5 (Ye-6LS No 112) Selenocentric Lunar Orbiter 7 February Failure 20 February 10:03 Kosmos-2...
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