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The secret Soviet mission that tricked the world into a fake moon landing

The most persistent myth about Apollo is that the United States faked the Moon landing in a studio and somehow fooled the ...
AOL

Russian moon mission ends in disastrous crash

A Russian mission to the moon ended in failure as the spacecraft crash-landed on the lunar surface, the nation’s space agency announced Sunday. The Luna-25 craft was attempting to make mankind’s first ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How the U.S. and the Soviet Union Made Unsuccessful Attempts to Collaborate During the Space Race

Could the moon landing have been an international program? Roger D. Launius President John F. Kennedy and Chairman Nikita Khrushchev during their meeting in Vienna, Austria. National Archives and ...
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In 1968, the Soviet Union Orbited Turtles Around the Moon

The Soviet Union’s successful Zond-5 space mission in 1968 prompted NASA to speed up the Apollo program—ultimately driving it to its successful conclusion the following year. In the heated frenzy of ...
Yahoo

US, Russian space chiefs talk moon, ISS cooperation in rare Florida meeting

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA's new temporary administrator on Thursday held a rare face-to-face meeting in Florida with Russia's space agency chief, where they discussed cooperation on the moon and ...
Radio Angulo

Russia to Build Power Plant on the Moon

The Russian Space Agency, Roscosmos, has signed a contract to carry out work until 2036. Aimed at creating a lunar power plant ...