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jan 2, 1959 - Luna 1 ( Mechta or First Lunar Rover) launch from Soviet union

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First spacecraft to fly in vicinity of the moon, and the first spacecraft to enter heliocentric orbit after flying past moon

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jan 2, 1959
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~ 66 years ago