after the US
The first country to send a spacecraft to the moon was the Soviet Union with their Luna 2 mission in 1959.
The mini-series "From the Earth to the Moon" detailed the missions of the Apollo spacecraft, specifically focusing on the Apollo program that aimed to send astronauts to the Moon.
The first Luna spacecraft was launched by the Soviet Union (Russia) in 1959. Luna 1 was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon.
Russia was the first country to land an unmanned spacecraft on the moon. The United States provided the first man on 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
1964 was the year that russia sent a spacecraft around the moon and the astronought that was controlling it was called Benjamin Flood
The first country to send a spacecraft to the moon was the Soviet Union with their Luna 2 mission in 1959.
neil Armstrong
Cause the us was comprying with Russia at the time
The mini-series "From the Earth to the Moon" detailed the missions of the Apollo spacecraft, specifically focusing on the Apollo program that aimed to send astronauts to the Moon.
The first Luna spacecraft was launched by the Soviet Union (Russia) in 1959. Luna 1 was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon.
Russia was the first country to land an unmanned spacecraft on the moon. The United States provided the first man on 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
The Russian vehicle Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to land on the moon.
India's first moon mission sends the unmanned spacecraft is named Chandrayaan-1 to the moon.
The next generation manned spacecraft is named "Orion" The name of the program is "Constellation"
The Soviet Union, not Russia, tracked their moon missions using a network of ground-based tracking stations around the world. These stations would receive signals from the spacecraft and helped to maintain communication throughout the mission. Additionally, the spacecraft itself had guidance systems and instruments to navigate the journey to the moon.