launched from Russia

Soyuz 7K-L1 #7L

Failure
APR 22196823:01:00 UTC

LES malfunction trigged an unintended second stage shutdown. Spacecraft descent module successfully recovered.

launched from Pad 81/24 Baikonur

aboard Proton K/D 8K82K/11S824 232-01 into Lunar free-return

Payload

Soyuz 7K-L1 #7L

Spacecraft test

last updated Jun 19, 2026