Space · launch vehicle
Luna Ascent Stage
LA
RETIRED
At a glance
Launches
3
Success rate
100%
3 ok · 0 failed
Payload to LEO
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Payload to GTO
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Manufacturer
NPO LavochkinStatus
RetiredFirst flight
21 Sept 1970Reusable
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WikipediaAbout
Ascent stage of the lunar lander used for the Soviet Luna sample return missions.
Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026