The 1970 Lunokhod 1 and the 1973 Lunokhod 2 both landed on the moon safely.
Luna 9 became the first spacecraft to land on the moon in 1966.
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No, Luna 3 did not land on the moon.
The Russian vehicle Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to land on the moon.
Luna 9.
The first machine to land on the moon was the Soviet spacecraft Luna 2, which successfully impacted the moon on September 13, 1959. Luna 2 was an unmanned space probe launched by the Soviet Union as part of their Luna program.
The Luna 2 spacecraft crash-landed in the Sea of Serenity on the Moon's surface in 1959.
The United States is the only nation to land on the moon.
Moon: Luna Full Moon: Luna plena New moon: Luna nova The moon is shining: Luna nitescit Moonlight: Lunae lumen Moonstruck: Lunaticus
latin for moon is Luna
The first rocket to get near the moon was the Soviet Luna 1 spacecraft in 1959. Later that year, the Soviet Luna 2 spacecraft was the first manmade object to reach the surface of the moon.
First craft to the Moon (flyby): Russia's Luna 1, January 1959 First craft to the Moon and crash: Russia's Luna 2, September 1959 First craft to the Moon and land: Russia's Luna 3, October 1959 First manned mission circling the Moon: USA's Apollo 8, December 1968 First manned mission on the Moon: USA's Apollo 11, July 1969