Question

What was the first american probe to land on the face of the moon?

Answer 1

Luna 9 was the first probe to soft land on the Moon and transmit pictures from the lunar surface on February 3, 1966. It was proven that a lunar lander would not sink into a thick layer of dust, as had been feared. The first artificial satellite of the Moon was the Soviet probe Luna 10, launched March 31, 1966

Answer 2

"Surveyor 1" was the first American probe to land on the surface of the moon.