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EASEP PSEP
EASEP PSEP was launched on July 16, 1969 aboard a Saturn V from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: deployed (Jul 21, 1969).
COSPAR 1969-059GCAT D00269United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- EASEP PSEP
- Payload designation
- EASEP Pallet 1
- International designator
- 1969-059
- GCAT identifier
- D00269
Mission
- Mission type
- —
- Owner
- MSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Bendix Systems Div.
- Platform (bus)
- EASEP
Launch
- Date
- July 16, 1969 · 13:32 UTC
- Launch record
- 1969-059Success
- Rocket
- Saturn V
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- Luna
- Status
- Deployed
- Status date
- July 21, 1969
Size
- Mass
- 51 kg
- Dry mass
- 51 kg
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D00269
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- July 19, 1969
- Phase outcome
- Deployed · July 21, 1969
- Destination
- Luna
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1969 | Earth | Jul 19, 1969 | Escaped to another body, attached | Luna |
| Jul 21, 1969 | Luna | Aug 27, 1969 | Stopped transmitting on the surface | Luna |
Landings and impacts
| World | Type | Result | Touchdown | Site | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna | Lander (powered landing) | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | Statio Tranquillitatis | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Spacesuit with crew member | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Spacesuit with crew member | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 20, 1969 | — | 0.69, 23.43 |
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).