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07 October 2016

Space 1959: Luna 3

Luna3ruthie

On October 7, 1959, the Soviet space probe Luna 3 took the first pictures of the far side of the moon. This view is actually of the east side of the moon. That's Mare Moscoviense in the upper right. Compare.

Posted at 02:00 AM in 1959, Russian Things, Space |

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