E-6 series spacecraft

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The E-6 series spacecraft were Soviet robotic lunar probes developed in the 1960s to achieve soft landings and surface exploration on the Moon.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
E-6 series spacecraft canonical 1
E-6M series spacecraft 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet lunar probe series ⓘ
robotic lunar lander program ⓘ
uncrewed spacecraft ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
decadeOfActivity 1960s ⓘ
developer Lavochkin Design Bureau ⓘ
OKB-1 ⓘ
firstSoftLandingOnAnotherCelestialBody Luna 9 ⓘ
firstSuccessfulLander Luna 9 ⓘ
followOnVariant E-6M series spacecraft ⓘ
hasComponent cruise stage ⓘ
descent module ⓘ
landing radar ⓘ
radio communication system ⓘ
television camera ⓘ
historicalSignificance first close-up images from the lunar surface ⓘ
first successful soft landing on the Moon ⓘ
landingTechnique airbag-assisted landing ⓘ
retro-rocket braking ⓘ
launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome ⓘ
launchVehicle Molniya-M rocket ⓘ
manufacturer Lavochkin Association ⓘ
missionType lunar lander ⓘ
planetary science ⓘ
notableSpacecraft Luna 13 ⓘ
Luna 4 ⓘ
Luna 5 ⓘ
Luna 6 ⓘ
Luna 7 ⓘ
Luna 8 ⓘ
Luna 9 ⓘ
operatedBy Soviet Academy of Sciences ⓘ
partOf Luna program ⓘ
linked to: Luna programme
powerSource chemical batteries ⓘ
solar panels ⓘ
programStartDate early 1960s ⓘ
propulsionType chemical propulsion ⓘ
purpose lunar surface exploration ⓘ
soft landing on the Moon ⓘ
testing lunar landing techniques ⓘ
scientificObjectives lunar surface imaging ⓘ
study of lunar regolith ⓘ
testing of radio communications from lunar surface ⓘ
spaceAgency Soviet space program ⓘ
status program completed ⓘ
target Moon ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luna 9 → designation → E-6 series spacecraft ⓘ
E-6 series spacecraft → followOnVariant → E-6M series spacecraft ⓘ
linked to: E-6 series spacecraft