Error: Image is invalid or non-existent. A moon landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. This includes both manned and unmanned (robotic) missions. The first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2 mission, on 13 September 1959. The United States' Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969. There have been six manned U.S.
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NASA just made thousands of hours of Apollo 11 tapes public for the first time
When Apollo 11 descended from the heavens, touching down on the moon on July 20, 1969, three brave men became immortals, ...
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SpaceX is flying a Japanese billionaire to the moon in 2023
Last week, SpaceX announced it had signed up its first passenger for a trip to the moon. It's now revealed who that is: Japanese ...
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Russia to build Moon colony by 2040: NASA says hold my beer
Russia's federal space agency intends to establish a lunar colony by the year 2040. NASA, meanwhile, announced today that ...
