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Originally Posted by NALEM
Some, like myself, genuinely believe that the first claimed landing by the US was a elaborate hoax.
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It was not a hoax, but a fact that US astronauts were on the Moon during 6 Apollo missions in 1969-1972.
The first picture of the dark side of the Moon was taken by the Soviet Union in 1959:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna_3
The first Moon landing was made by the Soviet Union in 1966:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna_9
The first lunar rover was sent to the Moon by the Soviet Union in 1970:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunokhod_1