What is a Moon landing?
Q: What is a Moon landing?
A: A Moon landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon.
Q: When did the first man-made object reach the surface of the Moon?
A: The first man-made object to reach the surface of the Moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2 mission on 13 September 1959.
Q: When did the United States' Apollo 11 land on the Moon?
A: The United States' Apollo 11 was the first crewed mission to land on the Moon on 20 July 1969.
Q: How many missions with people aboard have landed on the Moon?
A: There were six missions with people aboard that landed on the Moon between 1969 and 1972.
Q: Has any country other than the United States successfully landed humans on the Moon?
A: No, to date, the United States is the only country to have successfully landed humans on the Moon.
Q: When was the last human mission to the Moon?
A: The last human mission to the Moon was in December 1972.
Q: Who was the last human to walk on the Moon?
A: The last human to walk on the Moon was Gene Cernan.
