What crashed into the moon today in 1959?

Luna 2 beat Neil and Buzz by a decade.

September 13, 2011 By Chad Vander Veen

Answer:

The Soviets...or, more specifically, Luna 2, a Russian space probe and the first man-made object to reach the moon. For more about Luna read this Wired story from 2007

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