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Six missions landed humans on the Moon, beginning with Apollo 11 in July 1969, during which Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon. Apollo 13 was intended to land; however, it was restricted to a flyby due to a malfunction aboard the spacecraft.
A Moon landing or lunar landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, including both crewed and robotic missions. The first human-made object to touch the Moon was Luna 2 in 1959. In 1969 Apollo 11 was the first crewed mission to land on the Moon.
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Dozens of NASA missions have launched to the moon, but here are a few of the memorable ones: Pioneer, Ranger, Surveyor, Lunar Orbiter missions NASA's early moon explorers included several missions of the Pioneer, Ranger, Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter series. Given that they were quite early in space exploration, several of the mission attempts failed ...
Many countries and companies have attempted moon missions over the last few decades. Here are a few of the memorable ones. The Soviet Union The Luna series made several flybys of the moon, starting in 1960. Zond 3, which flew by the moon's far side in 1965, and took photographs of a the largely unknown area. Zond 5 flew around the moon in 1968 with...
We're going to live and learn and develop new technologies because we're eventually going to Mars. The goal was set by President Barack Obama. He gave a date, 2033, but it's more likely now that we'll see that landing on Mars late in the decade of the 2030s. This Q&A is based on a press conference with NASAon Aug. 27, 2022. It has been edited and c...
Read about all the missions to the moon at the Planetary Society. A huge table of moon missions is also available at NASA.
Canadian Space Agency. (2023, April 3). The Artemis Program: Humanity's return to the Moon. https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronomy/moon-exploration/artemis-missions.asp European Space Agency. (n.d.) Artemis I. https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Orion/Artemis_I Lunar and Planetary Institute. (2023). Lunar Mission ...
11 dic 2022 · With the Artemis campaign, NASA will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon, using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before. We will collaborate with commercial and international partners and establish the first long-term presence on the Moon.
19 lug 2019 · From research conducted by the Apollo missions, other successful moon landings, dozens of orbiters and powerful telescopes here at Earth, we know more about our one natural satellite than at...
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The Moon rises behind NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard atop a mobile launcher after it rolled out to Launch Complex 39B for the first time on March 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
19 mar 2024 · Active Missions. Chang'e-6, collecting the first lunar farside samples. Chang'e-6 landed and collected the first samples from the far side of the Moon in June 2024. Queqiao-2. China's Queqiao-2 lunar communications relay satellite launched on March 19, 2024.
