Launch · COSPAR 1972-007 · 14 Feb 1972

LUNA 20

Name: Launch 1972-007 — LUNA 20
Start: 1972-02-14
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome (Tyuratam)

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

80% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
LUNA 20	5835	1972-007A	Decayed	OTHER	—	—	25 Feb 1972	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 R/B(2)	5836	1972-007B	Inactive	OTHER	—	—	on orbit	—
SL-12 R/B(1)	5838	1972-007D	Decayed	LEO	154 / 178 km	51.50°	17 Feb 1972	—

Debris Debris · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
SL-12 PLAT	5837	1972-007C	Decayed	LEO	159 / 159 km	51.52°	17 Feb 1972	—
LUNA 20 DEB	5841	1972-007E	Decayed	OTHER	—	—	21 Feb 1972	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-007; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.