US manned Apollo
missions 1969-72
US Surveyor
1966-68
USSR Luna
1966-76
China Chang’e
2013-19
Sea of
Rains
Sea of
Serenity
15
17
Sea of
Tranquility
14
12
16
Apollo 11
Tycho
crater
Landed on
the far side
Chandrayaan-2 will
land near the lunar
south pole
Chandrayaan-2’s
alternative landing site
Key
Plato
crater
US manned
Apollo missions
1969-72
US Surveyor
1966-68
Sea of
Rains
Sea of
Serenity
USSR Luna
1966-76
Apollo 15
Kepler
crater
Copernicus
crater
Apollo 17
Sea of
Tranquility
China Chang’e
2013-19
Apollo 12
Apollo 14
Apollo 11
Neil Armstrong
and Edwin ‘Buzz’
Aldrin set foot on
the moon 50 years
ago
Apollo 16
Sea of
Clouds
Chang’e 4 landed
on the far side
Tycho
crater
Chandrayaan-2 will land
near the lunar south pole
Chandrayaan-2’s
alternative landing site