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Description: Spacecraft and mission profile of the Luna and Zond projects, from the National Space Science Data Center.
The image at the top of the page is the first image of the far side of the Moon, taken by the Luna 3 spacecraft in October, 1959. The Soviet Lunar program had 20 successful missions to the Moon and achieved a number of notable lunar "firsts": first probe to impact the Moon, first flyby and image of the lunar farside, first soft landing, first lunar orbiter, and the first circumlunar probe to return to Earth. The two successful series of Soviet probes were the Luna (24 lunar missions) and the Zond (5 lunar missions).
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