The Eagle.
The first spacecraft to land on the moon was called the Eagle, after the novel of Jules Verne called From the earth to the moon.
The Russian vehicle Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to land on the moon.
It is called a splashdown.
Expendable.
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Surveyor 1 was the first American spacecraft on the moon. It landed in 1966
The first spacecraft to land on the moon was called the Eagle, after the novel of Jules Verne called From the earth to the moon.
The Russian vehicle Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to land on the moon.
Apollo 11 consisted of the command module that was known as Columbia and the lunar module that landed on the Moon was called Eagle.
It is called a splashdown.
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It was the unmanned spacecraft called Surveyor 1 in 1966.
The name of the first manned spacecraft to land on the moon was the lunar module of Apollo 11 called The Eagle.
The first spacecraft to land successfully on Mars was Viking 1 in 1975
Apollo 8 was the first spacecraft to go around the moon and to return to earth. The astronauts were Frank Borman , James Lovell, and William Anders.
The first spacecraft carrying a human to land safely was Vostok 1 carrying cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.