Luna 10 was launched by the USSR and became the first satellite to orbit the moon.
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World's First Geostationary Satellite is Launched.
The Apollo 16 lunar module landed on the surface of the Moon.
NASA's Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.
The Soviet Union launched Zond 5, the first spacecraft to successfully circle the moon and return to earth.
Scott Carpenter orbited the Earth three times in the US Aurora 7.
