Russia solves the object 'E' to explore the Moon

Russian space agency Roscosmos declassified documents on the first Soviet 'Moon' program.

Russia plans a permanent exploration base on the Moon.(Photo: sputniknews.com).

Among these declassified documents, notably Decision No. 343-166 of March 20, 1958 of the Soviet Government, determined the development of the first space device to fly to the Moon, signing. the symbol is "E" objects , 'guaranteed to reach a second cosmic velocity and land on the Moon (plan 1), as well as fly around the Moon (plan 2)' , and set a standard time first launch and launch was October 1958.

According to another information, on May 22, 1958, the engineer Sergei Korolev approved the initial data of the third main parameters of the R-7 rocket to launch the object 'E', which is supposed to be developed in 2 different versions of the 3rd floor push engine - version 1 (product 8K72) is planned to be equipped with RO5-154 engine, while version 2 (product 8K73) will use the engine engine 8D711.

Launched on January 2, 1959, Luna-1 becomes the first man-made object in the world to reach the second speed of space, surpassing Earth's gravity and becoming the artificial satellite of the Sun. . Launched on September 12, 1959, Luna-2 became the first man-made object in the world to land on the Moon.