Fifty Years of Moon Dust: Surveyor 1 was a Pathfinder for Apollo

Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 13:31 in Astronomy & Space

Surveyor 1 landed on the moon on June 2, 1966, marking humanity's first controlled touchdown on the lunar surface.

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