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LRV-1
LRV-1 was launched on July 26, 1971 aboard a Saturn V from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed attached to another object (Jul 30, 1971).
COSPAR 1971-063GCAT D00394United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- LRV-1
- International designator
- 1971-063
- GCAT identifier
- D00394
Mission
- Mission type
- —
- Owner
- MSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Boeing Space Center, Kent
- Platform (bus)
- LRV
Launch
- Date
- July 26, 1971 · 13:34 UTC
- Launch record
- 1971-063Success
- Rocket
- Saturn V
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- Luna
- Status
- Landed attached to another object
- Status date
- July 30, 1971
Size
- Mass
- 206 kg
- Dry mass
- 206 kg
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D00394
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- July 29, 1971
- Phase outcome
- Landed attached to another object · July 30, 1971
- Destination
- Luna
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 1971 | Earth | Jul 29, 1971 | Escaped to another body, attached | Luna |
| Jul 30, 1971 | Luna | Jul 31, 1971 | Deployed | Luna |
| Jul 31, 1971 | Luna | Aug 5, 1971 | Stopped transmitting on the surface | Luna |
Landings and impacts
| World | Type | Result | Touchdown | Site | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna | Secondary component | Targeted impact | Jul 29, 1971 | — | -1.29, -11.82 |
| Luna | Lander (powered landing) | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | Hadley Base | 26.12, 3.63 |
| Luna | Spacesuit with crew member | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.12, 3.63 |
| Luna | Spacesuit with crew member | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.12, 3.63 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.12, 3.63 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.12, 3.63 |
| Luna | Secondary component | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.13, 3.63 |
| Luna | Rover | Landed and operated | Jul 30, 1971 | — | 26.12, 3.63 |
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).