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sep 13, 1959 - First Object on the Moon

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On 13th September 1959, the Soviet craft Luna 2 became the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon. This was an incredible scientific achievement as it was the very first man-made object to make contact with another celestial body in the six thousand years of human history.

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sep 13, 1959
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~ 66 years ago

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