The first manned Moon voyage, the Apollo 8, launched with Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and William Anders.
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The Soviet spacecraft Luna 3 allowed the world to look at the far side of the moon for the first time.
The latter of two total lunar eclipses was seen from the Americas.
China's Chang'e-4 became the first spacecraft to successfully land on the far side of the Moon.
First Installment of the Great Moon Hoax is Published.
NASA's Apollo 10 mission returned to earth after successfully testing all possible elements of a Moon landing.