1963 · Soviet Space Program
Luna-4c
failureMolniya 8K78 | Luna-4c
Ye-6 series probe designed to land on the Moon. Lost in LEO due to a launcher upper stage failure.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 4, 1963 at 08:49 AM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- 1/5
- Mission
- Luna-4c
- Mission type
- Lunar Exploration
- Orbit achieved
- Lunar Orbit