22 Man-made Objects Soft-landed on the Moon
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_man-made_objects_on_the_Moon
(Wikipedia list includes crashed items)
March 18, 2011
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_man-made_objects_on_the_Moon
(Wikipedia list includes crashed items)
March 18, 2011
Object | Photo (* generic) | Nation | Year | Mass KG | Location |
Luna 9 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Luna-9_spacecraft.jpg | USSR | 1966 | 1580 | .08°N 64.37°W |
Luna 13 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USSR_Luna_lander_bus.jpg | USSR | 1966 | 1700 | 18.87°N 62.05°W |
Surveyor 1 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surveyor_NASA_lunar_lander.jpg * | US | 1966 | 270 | 2.474°S 43.339°W |
Surveyor 3 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surveyor_3_on_the_Moon.jpg | US | 1967 | 281 | 3.015°S 23.418°W |
Surveyor 5 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surveyor_NASA_lunar_lander.jpg * | US | 1967 | 281 | 1.461°N 23.195°E |
Surveyor 6 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surveyor_NASA_lunar_lander.jpg * | US | 1967 | 282 | 0.49°N 1.40°W |
Surveyor 7 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Surveyor_NASA_lunar_lander.jpg * | US | 1967 | 290 | 40.86°S 11.47°W |
Apollo 11 LM-5 Eagle descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:5927_NASA.jpg (less ascent vehidle) | US | 1969 | 2034 | 0.6741°N 23.4730°E |
Apollo 12 LM-6 Intrepid descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bean_Descends_Intrepid_-_GPN-2000-001317.jpg | US | 1969 | 2211 | 3.0124°S 23.4216°W |
Luna 16 descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Luna-16.jpg | USSR | 1970 | 5727 | 0.68°S 56.3°E |
Luna 17 & Lunakhod 1 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lunokhod_1.jpg | USSR | 1970 | 5600 | 38.28°N 35.0°W |
Apollo 14 LM-8 Antares descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LRO_Apollo14_landing_site_369228main_ap14labeled_540.jpg | US | 1971 | 2144 | 3.6453°S 17.4714°W |
Apollo 15 LM-10 Falcon descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo16LM.jpg | US | 1971 | 2809 | 26.1322°N 3.6339°E |
Apollo 15 Lunar Rover | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo_15_Lunar_Rover_final_resting_place_(cropped).jpg | US | 1971 | 462 | 26.08°N 3.66°E |
Luna 20 descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Luna-16.jpg * | USSR | 1972 | 5727 | 3.57°N 56.5°E |
Apollo 16 LM-11 Orion descent stage | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo16LM.jpg | US | 1972 | 2765 | 8.9730°S 15.5002°E |
Apollo 16 Lunar Rover | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apollo15LunarRover.jpg | US | 1972 | 462 | 8.97°S 15.51°E |
Apollo 17 LM-12 Challenger descent stage | see Apollo 16 lander | US | 1972 | 2798 | 20.1908°N 30.7717°E |
Apollo 17 Lunar Rover | see Apollo 16 rover | US | 1972 | 462 | 20.17°N 30.77°E |
Luna 21 & Lunakhod 2 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lunokhod2.jpg | USSR | 1973 | 4850 | 25.85°N 30.45°E |
Luna 23 | USSR | 1974 | 5600 | 12.75°N 62.2°E | |
Luna 24 descent stage | USSR | 1978 | 5800 | 12.75°N 62.2°E |