Luna 20

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Location – Luna 20 – Lander and Sample Return

The LUNA 20 LANDER descent stage arrived on February 21, 1972, in the lunar highlands.

The next day a sample return capsule launched 55 grams of lunar soil back to Earth.

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Luna 20 location. Image: NASA / GSFC / Arizona State University

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