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Feb 2 • 14:15 UTC • 🇨🇿 Czechia • AktuálnÄ›.cz

The First Soft Landing on the Moon. The Soviets Won the Race, but the Brits Stole the Show

On February 3, 1966, the Luna 9 probe made history as the first human creation to softly land on the moon's surface in the Ocean of Storms, although the first images were published by Western press due to British scientists' actions before Moscow could release them.

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