The Moon: From Research to Exploration (To the 50th anniversary of Luna-9 and Luna-10 Spacecraft)
- 1 December 2017
- journal article
- Published by Pleiades Publishing Ltd in Solar System Research
- Vol. 51 (7), 573-578
- https://doi.org/10.1134/s0038094617070036
Abstract
The paper describes unmanned spacecraft Luna-9, Luna-10, and similar ones designed by NPO Lavochkin. The history of their development is given, and their high importance in lunar studies is noted. Projects of Luna-Globe, Luna-Resurs, and Luna-Grunt that should be implemented in the near future are briefly described.Keywords
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