Free to follow every thread. No paywall, no dead ends.
1966 on the Moon: stories to listen to | HearLore
— Curated category —
1966 on the Moon
Luna 9The spacecraft and lander capsule combined weighed 1,000 kilograms and stood 2.7 meters tall. This engineering challenge fell to the design bureau known as…
Surveyor 1Surveyor 1 touched down on the Ocean of Storms on the 2nd of June 1966. This event marked the first successful soft landing by an American space probe on any…