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This is a list of all spacecraft landings on other planets and bodies in the solar system.
Moon
- Luna 2 - First lunar impact, September 13, 1959
- Ranger 4
- Ranger 6
- Ranger 7
- Luna 5
- Luna 7
- Luna 8
- Ranger 8
- Ranger 9
- Luna 9 - February 3, 1966
- Surveyor 1 - June 2, 1966
- Surveyor 2 - September 23, 1966
- Luna 13 - December 24, 1966
- Surveyor 3 - April 20, 1967
- Surveyor 4 - July 17, 1967
- Surveyor 5 - September 11, 1967
- Surveyor 6 - November 10, 1967
- Surveyor 7 - January 10, 1968
- Apollo 11 - manned mission, July 20, 1969
- Luna 15 - July 21, 1969
- Apollo 12 - manned mission, November 18, 1969
- Luna 16 - sample return, September 20, 1970
- Luna 17/Lunokhod 1 - lunar rover, November 17, 1970
- Apollo 14 - manned mission, February 5, 1971
- Apollo 15 - manned mission, July 30, 1971
- Luna 20 - sample return, February 21, 1972
- Apollo 16 - manned mission, April 21, 1972
- Apollo 17 -manned mission, December 7, 1972
- Luna 21/Lunokhod 2 - lunar rover, January 8, 1973
- Luna 23 - November 6, 1974
- Luna 24 - sample return, August 18, 1976
Venus
- Venera 7 - December 15, 1970
- Venera 8 - July 22, 1972
- Venera 9 - October 22, 1975
- Venera 10 - October 25, 1975
- Pioneer Venus - one atmospheric probe survived impact, December 9, 1978
- Venera 12 - December 21, 1978
- Venera 11 - December 25, 1978
- Venera 13 - March 1, 1982
- Venera 14 - March 5, 1982
- Vega 1 - June 11, 1985
- Vega 2 - June 15, 1985
Mars
- Mars 2 - no contact after hard landing, November 27, 1971
- Mars 3 - sent signal for only 20 seconds after landing, December 2, 1971
- Viking 1 - July 20, 1976
- Viking 2 - September 3, 1976
- Mars Pathfinder - Mars rover, July 4, 1997
- MER-A 'Spirit' - Mars rover, January 3, 2004
- MER-B 'Opportunity' - Mars rover, January 25, 2004
Titan
Asteroids and Comets
- NEAR Shoemaker - Eros landing, February 12, 2001
- Deep Impact - Comet 9P/Tempel 1 impactor, July 4, 2005
- Hayabusa - Itokawa landing, November 20, 2005
Note
Phobos landing was unsuccessfully attempted by Phobos 2 in 1989.
See also
"Landings on other planets"