Proton-K/D-1 | Luna-24a

Proton-K/D-1 | Luna-24a rode a Proton-K/D-1 into space from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan, deploying its payload to Lunar Impactor.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Lunar Exploration
Rocket
Proton-K/D-1
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Launch pad
81/23 (81L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Lunar Impactor
Proton-K/D-1 | Luna-24a cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1975-10-16T04:04:56.000Z
    Liftoff
    Proton-K/D-1 roars off the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Mission failure
    Flight anomaly — the mission is unsuccessful.

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