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Which of the following is the first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon?

A
Luna 9
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Apollo 17
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C
Surveyor 1
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D
Luna 2
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Solution

The correct option is D Luna 2
Solution: Luna 2 was launched on 21 September 1959. It is also named as Second Soviet Cosmic Rocket. It was the first human made object to reach the surface of the moon or to make contact with another celestial body.
Hence, the correct option is (D).

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