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Soviet space probe Luna 24 lands on the Moon; 50th anniversary on 18 August

Aug 18, 2026

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  • August, 1976. Moscow, USSR. Researchers of the receiving laboratory at the USSR Academy of Sciences prepare the vacuum chamber to study the Lunar soil retreived by the Luna-24 Soviet Automatic Interplanetary Station. The exact date of the photograph is unknown. Valentin Kuzmin TASS 1597148
  • Moscow, USSR. August, 1976. Researchers of the receiving laboratory at the USSR Academy of Sciences prepare the vacuum chamber to study the Lunar soil retreived by the Luna-24 Soviet Automatic Interplanetary Station. The exact date of the photograph is unknown. Valentin Kuzmin TASS 17607405
  • Moscow, USSR. September, 1976. The view shows a vacuum chamber which contains the Lunar soil retreived by the Luna-24 Soviet Automatic Interplanetary Station to the receiving laboratory at the USSR Academy of Sciences. The exact date of the photograph is unknown. Valentin Kuzmin TASS 32161939
  • ITAR-TASS: USSR, MOSCOW. Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Analysis of the lunar soil in the vacuum chamber gained by the automatic interplanetary station Luna-24. TASS_1597185
  • ITAR-TASS: USSR, MOSCOW REGION. Space probe Luna-24 at the assembly shop. TASS_1593440