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  1. Where did Luna 9 land on the moon? | Scientific American

    5 days ago · Space archaeologists may have found a long-lost Soviet lander on the moon Scientists have spent decades searching for the final resting place of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on …

  2. Lost Soviet Luna 9 Moon Lander May Have Been Found

    8 hours ago · Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar surface.

  3. Astronomers close in on long-lost Soviet lunar lander

    1 day ago · For nearly 60 years, the first humanmade object to successfully land on the moon has been missing. However, researchers may now be closer than ever to finding the Soviet Union’s Luna 9 …

  4. NASA's lunar orbiter may have spotted long-lost Luna 9 ... - MSN

    Astronomers believe they may have found the final resting place of Luna 9, the Soviet spacecraft missing since it landed on the Moon on February 3, 1966. On January 31, 1966, the Soviet Union ...

  5. A long-lost Soviet spacecraft: AI could finally solve the ...

    1 day ago · Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate locations for the long-lost landing site of the Soviet Luna 9 …

  6. AI Helps Pinpoint the Moon’s First Soft Landing

    7 hours ago · At a Glance: What: AI analysis may have identified the landing site of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon in 1966. How: Researchers used a lightweight machine-learning …

  7. Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found - Slashdot

    1 day ago · This was Luna 9, the Soviet lander that was the earliest spacecraft to safely touchdown on the moon. While it paved the way toward interplanetary exploration, Luna 9's precise whereabouts …