Luna — is the Latin name of the Earth s Moon ( la. lūna) as well as the Roman moon goddess Luna. Luna may also refer to: Places ;Europe * Luna (Etruria), a city in ancient Etruria (now Italy) destroyed by the Arabs in 1016 * Luna, Cluj, Romania * Luna… … Wikipedia
Luna 9 — (E 6 series), also known as Lunik 9 (internal name E 6 N. 13), was an unmanned space mission of the Soviet Union s Luna program. On February 3, 1966 the Luna 9 spacecraft was the first spacecraft to achieve a lunar soft landing and to transmit… … Wikipedia
Luna 21 — (Ye 8 series) was an unmanned space mission of the Luna program, also called Lunik 21. The Luna 21 spacecraft landed on the Moon and deployed the second Soviet lunar rover (Lunokhod 2). The primary objectives of the mission were to collect images … Wikipedia
Luna 18 — (Ye 8 5 series) was an unmanned space mission of the Luna program, also called Lunik 18.Luna 18 was placed in an earth parking orbit after it was launched and was then sent towards the Moon. On September 7, 1971, it entered lunar orbit. The… … Wikipedia
Luna-Glob — (russe Луна Глоб qui signifie globe lunaire) est une sonde spatiale russe d exploration de la Lune qui doit être lancée par une fusée Soyouz Fregat en 2012. La sonde, d une masse de 2125 kg, comporte un orbiteur équipé d instruments… … Wikipédia en Français
Luna X 2000 — is a German unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in service with the Bundeswehr (German Army).It s intended for close reconnaissance ( over the hill , up to 40km away), transmitting live video data (visual or infrared) or taking higher resolution still… … Wikipedia
Luna 17 — also called Lunik 17.Luna 17 was launched from an earth parking orbit towards the Moon and entered lunar orbit on November 15, 1970. The spacecraft softly landed on the Moon in the Sea of Rains. The spacecraft had dual ramps by which the payload … Wikipedia
Luna 8K72 — The Luna 8K72 vehicles were carrier rockets used by the Soviet Union for nine space probe launch attempts in the Luna programme between 1958 09 23 and 1960 04 16. [cite web |url=http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/soyuz.htm |title=Soyuz Version: Luna… … Wikipedia
Luna — /looh neuh/, n. 1. the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana. 2. (in alchemy) silver. 3. (l.c.) Also, lunette. Eccles. the crescent shaped receptacle within the monstrance, for holding the consecrated Host… … Universalium
Vehicle Assembly Building — El VAB actualmente. El Vehicle Assembly Building (Edificio de Ensamble de Vehículos) o VAB es un edificio de 160 metros de alto ubicado en el Centro Espacial Kennedy de la NASA (28.586° N … Wikipedia Español
