launched fromRussia

Luna 1959A

Name: Luna 1959A
Start: 1959-06-18T08:08:00Z
Location: Baikonur

Failure

JUN 18195908:08:00 UTC

Spilled gyroscope led to control failure at T+153 seconds. Manual shutoff command sent.

LIFTOFF

JUN 18 1959

08:08:00 UTC

Failure

launched fromPad 1/5Baikonur

aboardLunaI1-7

Payload