Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Soviet Space Program
Provider type
Government
Orbit
Lunar Impactor
Mission type
Lunar Exploration
Launch site
Kazakhstan
Date
Thu, 18 Jun 1959 08:08:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#39 ever
Mission
Luna E-1 number 5 was a Soviet spacecraft intended to impact the moon but was lost in a launch failure.