No, Luna 3 did not land on the moon.
On February 3rd, 1966 the Soviet unmanned spacecraft Luna 9 was the first man-made probe to make a soft landing on the moon.
The first spaceship to do a soft landing on the moon was part of the Apollo Space program. The spaceship was not manned and did not have a name. This was in 1967.
The first spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon was the surveyor 1 spacecraft in 1966.
The first satellite to crash into the moon was Luna 2 (Russian), the 1st soft landing was Luna 9 (Russian).
The Soviet unmanned spacecraft Luna 9 was the first man-made probe to make a soft landing on the moon on February 3rd, 1966.
That partly depends on what you consider a moon landing. The first manmade object to sucessfully reach the lunar surface was the USSR's Luna 2, launched September 12, 1959, it impacted the moon's surface a few days later.The first soft landing on the moon was the USSR's Luna 9, which launched January 31, 1966 and sent TV panoramas and radiation data back to earth for 4 days.
The first spacecraft to reach the moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2, which impacted the lunar surface on September 13, 1959. Luna 2 was an unmanned spacecraft that provided important data about cosmic rays and the moon's environment.
The Soviet spacecraft Luna 9 was the first to perform a successful soft landing on the Moon on February 3, 1966. It transmitted images back to Earth from the lunar surface.
The first lunar landing was by the unmanned Russian Luna 2 on September 13 1959. Though the vehicle impacted, it was not a controlled descent. Luna 9 on 31 Jan 1966 was the first soft unmanned landing. Surveyor 1 on 30 May 1966 was the first US unmanned soft landing 20 July 1969 first manned moon landing. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon the following day.
The Soviets launched a series of Luna probes that took the first pictures of the far side of the Moon. In 1966, Luna 9 made the first successful landing on the Moon and sent back television footage from the Moon's surface.
The only answer I got was apollo, but it did not state what year that happened. Was there a landing on the moon first without it being manned, and later was there the landing with men on board?
The spacecraft with Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Micheal Collins on it.