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Lots of theories the first apollo moon landing was made in Hollywood 

So that AngMohs FIRST and Russia NOT First

Soviet did not man land on the moon, however they are first put man made equipment on the moon.
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Launched on 31st January 1966, Luna 9 was the first spacecraft to ...
Luna 9, internal designation Ye-6 No.13, was an unmanned space mission of the Soviet Union's Luna programme. On 3 February 1966, the Luna 9 spacecraft became the first spacecraft to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, or any planetary body other than Earth, and to transmit photographic data to Earth from the surface of another planetary body.

Beekok budget not really enough to split to build new space station to carry space tests
and supposedly 2nd crew landing to explore the moon.