Achieving Lunar Success: Which Countries Have Made Safe Moon Landings?
The moon landing, or lunar landing, is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the moon. It includes both crewed and robotic missions. The first human-made object to touch the moon was the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 on September 13, 1959.
Which country landed on the moon first
On September 12, 1959, Luna 2 landed on the moon Russia (USSR) became the first country to successfully land on the moon. This was a hard-landed spacecraft, but the country managed to soft-land it seven years later, in 1966.
List of Countries landed on the Moon
Only four countries landed on the moon US, RUSSIA (USSR) China, and India have successfully landed their spacecraft on the surface of the moon.
A lander is a spacecraft designed to land on the celestial body while impactors get destroyed after landing.
US spacecraft
The U.S. was the first country to send men to the moon. The iconic Apollo 11 moon landing took place on July 21, 1969. Millions around the world watched the landing on the moon on television. Politics, war, famine, and other news stories were pushed to the back of the queue as the world celebrated an outstanding example of human endeavor.
Russia (USSR) Spacecraft
On September 12, 1959, Russia Formerly (USSR) became the first country to successfully land on the moon. This was a hard-landed spacecraft, but the country managed to soft-land it seven years later, in 1966.
China spacecraft
In 2013 China successfully landed a rover on the moon and became the third country in the list of successfully landed spacecraft on the moon.
India Space Craft
India on 23 Wednesday 2023 the Chandrayaan-3’s lander module has successfully touched down on the moon’s south pole. making India the first nation in the world to achieve this feat.
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