
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 27
Luna 27 (also named Luna-Resurs 1) is a planned lunar lander mission by Roscosmos to send a lander to the South Pole–Aitken basin, an area on the far side of the Moon. The purpose is to prospect for minerals, volatiles (nitrogen, water, carbon dioxide, ammonia, hydrogen, methane and sulfur dioxide, and lunar water ice in permanently shadowed areas of the Moon and investigate the potential use of these natural lunar resources. On the long term, Russia considers building a crewed base on the Moon
Window OpensDec 31, 2028, 24:00 UTC
Window ClosesDec 31, 2028, 24:00 UTC
StatusTo Be Determined
Last Source UpdateDec 28, 2023, 01:04 UTC
Typelaunch
MissionLuna 27
ProviderRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
VehicleSoyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M
OrbitLunar Orbit
LocationVostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Launch SiteCosmodrome Site 1S
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What type of space event is Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 27?
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 27 is listed as a launch.
Where is Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 27 taking place?
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Luna 27 is associated with Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation.



