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Soviet Probe Lunik 3 Took First Photo of Moon's Far Side
As skywatchers watch a partial lunar eclipse on August 27, 2026, history recalls when the Soviet Lunik 3 probe first photographed the Moon's far side in 1959.
As skywatchers watch a partial lunar eclipse on August 27, 2026, history recalls when the Soviet Lunik 3 probe first photographed the Moon's far side in 1959.