Who made Luna?

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Who made Luna?

OKB-1
Luna 1

Spacecraft properties
Manufacturer OKB-1
Launch mass 361.3 kilograms (797 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date 2 January 1959, 16:41:21 GMT

Who launched the first man-made spacecraft Luna?

Soviet
Luna, any of a series of 24 unmanned Soviet lunar probes launched between 1959 and 1976. Luna 1 (launched Jan. 2, 1959) was the first spacecraft to escape Earth’s gravity. It failed to impact the Moon as planned and became the first man-made object to go into orbit around the Sun.

When was the first lunar orbit?

August 14, 1966
The first United States spacecraft to orbit the Moon was Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 14, 1966. The first orbit was an elliptical orbit, with an apolune of 1,008 nautical miles (1,867 km; 1,160 mi) and a perilune of 102.1 nautical miles (189.1 km; 117.5 mi).

Who was the first man to land on Jupiter?

Significant Events. 1610: Galileo Galilei makes the first detailed observations of Jupiter. 1973: Pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to cross the asteroid belt and fly past Jupiter. 1979: Voyager 1 and 2 discover Jupiter’s faint rings, several new moons and volcanic activity on Io’s surface.

Who first landed a probe on the Moon?

Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. The first steps by humans on another planetary body were taken by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on July 20, 1969. The astronauts also returned to Earth the first samples from another planetary body.

Which Apollo mission landed on the moon first?

Apollo 11
Lunar Landing Mission Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. The first steps by humans on another planetary body were taken by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on July 20, 1969. The astronauts also returned to Earth the first samples from another planetary body.

Who went to Saturn first?

In 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was the first to gaze at Saturn through a telescope. To his surprise, he saw a pair of objects on either side of the planet.

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