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No, Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon, but it did not land.

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Did Apollo 8 land on the moon?

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Apollo 6 was an unmanned test flight, which was not intended to reach the moon. Apollo 8 was the first to orbit the moon. Apollo 11 was the first to land on the moon.


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What did Apollo 8 bring back to earth?

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