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NSSDC Master Catalog Display: Spacecraft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) |
 | | Luna 2 was the second of a series of spacecraft launched in the direction of the Moon. |
 | | Luna 2 was similar in design to Luna 1, a spherical spacecraft with protruding antennae and instrument parts. |
 | | The impact point, in the Palus Putredinus region, is roughly estimated to have occurred at 0 degrees longitude, 29.1 degrees N latitude. |
| nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov /database/MasterCatalog?sc=1959-014A (232 words) |