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First Probe to Reach Escape Velocity

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First Spacecraft to Impact Another Celestial Body

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Luna 2

Moon

NASA's deep-space chronology records Luna 2 achieving the milestone "First Spacecraft to Impact Another Celestial Body" on 1959-09-14.

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First Successful Planetary Mission

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