Saturday, February 7, 1998

Luna 10

  1966-027A


The lunar orbiter, E-6S No. 206 or Luna-10, was launched on 1966 Mar 31. The standard engine unit from the E-6 probes was used with a separable satellite unit replacing the lander.


Luna-10 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1966 Mar 31  1046  Launch by Molniya  KB 
 1051  Blok-A sep 
 1051  Blok-I burn 
 1055  Blok-I sep  200 x 250 x 52 (TASS) 
 1146?  BOZ burn 
 1147?  Blok-L burn 
 1151?  Blok-L sep 10.87 km/s 
1966 Apr 1   TCM 
1966 Apr 3  1840? Equipment sections sep 
1966 Apr 3  1844  Lunar orbit insertion burn 25s? 
1966 Apr 3  1845? DU cutoff 
1966 Apr 3  1845?  MECO+20s Engine unit sep  178.25 350 x 1017 x 71.9 
1966 May 29   End of transmissions  378 x 985 x 71.9

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