Manifest · 1959 → 2030
41 missions to the Moon.
23 historical 2 active 7 planned 9 failed 7 nations 9 south-polar
Eras · Timeline
Seven phases of lunar exploration, 1959 → 2030. Hover any mission.
Sputnik / Surveyor
Apollo
Late Soviet
Drought
Modern
CLPS
Artemis
Luna 1
1959 ·OKB-1 · failed
Luna 2
1959 ·OKB-1 · historical
Luna 9
1966 ·Lavochkin · historical
Surveyor 1
1966 ·NASA/JPL · historical
Apollo 1
1967 ·NASA · failed
Surveyor 3
1967 ·NASA/JPL · historical
Apollo 8
1968 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 10
1969 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 11
1969 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 12
1969 ·NASA · historical
Luna 15
1969 ·Lavochkin · failed
Apollo 13
1970 ·NASA · failed
Luna 16
1970 ·Lavochkin · historical
Luna 17 / Lunokhod 1
1970 ·Lavochkin · historical
Apollo 14
1971 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 15
1971 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 16
1972 ·NASA · historical
Apollo 17
1972 ·NASA · historical
Luna 24
1976 ·Lavochkin · historical
Chang'e 3 / Yutu
2013 ·CNSA · historical
Beresheet
2019 ·SpaceIL / IAI · failed
Chang'e 4 / Yutu-2
2019 ·CNSA · active
Chang'e 5
2020 ·CNSA · historical
Artemis I
2022 ·NASA · historical
Chandrayaan-3
2023 ·ISRO · historical
Hakuto-R Mission 1
2023 ·ispace · failed
Luna 25
2023 ·Roscosmos · failed
Chang'e 6
2024 ·CNSA · historical
IM-1 Odysseus
2024 ·Intuitive Machines · historical
Peregrine Mission 1
2024 ·Astrobotic · failed
SLIM
2024 ·JAXA · historical
Blue Ghost Mission 1
2025 ·Firefly Aerospace · historical
Hakuto-R M2 Resilience
2025 ·ispace · active
IM-2 Athena
2025 ·Intuitive Machines · failed
Artemis II
2026 ·NASA · planned
Chang'e 7
2026 ·CNSA · planned
IM-3
2026 ·Intuitive Machines · planned
Artemis III
2027 ·NASA · planned
Chandrayaan-4
2027 ·ISRO · planned
VIPER
2027 ·NASA · planned
LUPEX
2028 ·JAXA / ISRO · planned
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41 of 41 visible
1950s
L1
Luna 1 soviet Heliocentric orbit (missed Moon by 5965 km) 
OKB-1 · Heliocentric orbit (missed Moon by 5965 km)
Robotic
1959 L2
Luna 2 soviet Palus Putredinis OKB-1 · Palus Putredinis
Robotic
1960s
L9
Luna 9 soviet Oceanus Procellarum Lavochkin · Oceanus Procellarum
Robotic
1966 S1
Surveyor 1 pre-apollo Flamsteed P 
NASA/JPL · Flamsteed P
Robotic
1967 
Apollo 1 apollo LC-34 plugs-out test (never flew) NASA · LC-34 plugs-out test (never flew) 
3 crew
1967 S3
Surveyor 3 pre-apollo Oceanus Procellarum NASA/JPL · Oceanus Procellarum
Robotic
1968 
Apollo 8 apollo Lunar orbit (10 orbits) NASA · Lunar orbit (10 orbits) 
3 crew
1969 
Apollo 10 apollo Lunar orbit / 14 km descent NASA · Lunar orbit / 14 km descent 
3 crew
1969 
Apollo 11 apollo Mare Tranquillitatis NASA · Mare Tranquillitatis 
3 crew
1969 
Apollo 12 apollo Oceanus Procellarum NASA · Oceanus Procellarum 
3 crew
1969 L15
Luna 15 soviet Mare Crisium (crashed) Lavochkin · Mare Crisium (crashed)
Robotic
1970s
Apollo 13 apollo Aborted (Fra Mauro intended) NASA · Aborted (Fra Mauro intended) 
3 crew
1970 L16
Luna 16 soviet Mare Fecunditatis Lavochkin · Mare Fecunditatis
Robotic
1970 L17
Luna 17 / Lunokhod 1 soviet Mare Imbrium Lavochkin · Mare Imbrium
Robotic
1971 
Apollo 14 apollo Fra Mauro NASA · Fra Mauro 
3 crew
1971 
Apollo 15 apollo Hadley-Apennine NASA · Hadley-Apennine 
3 crew
1972 
Apollo 16 apollo Descartes Highlands NASA · Descartes Highlands 
3 crew
1972 
Apollo 17 apollo Taurus-Littrow NASA · Taurus-Littrow 
3 crew
1976 L24
Luna 24 soviet Mare Crisium Lavochkin · Mare Crisium
Robotic
2010s
C3Y
Chang'e 3 / Yutu modern Mare Imbrium 
CNSA · Mare Imbrium
Robotic
2019 B
Beresheet modern Mare Serenitatis (crashed) 
SpaceIL / IAI · Mare Serenitatis (crashed)
Robotic
2019 C4Y
Chang'e 4 / Yutu-2 modern Von Kármán crater CNSA · Von Kármán crater
Robotic
2020s
C5
Chang'e 5 modern Mons Rümker CNSA · Mons Rümker
Robotic
2022 
Artemis I artemis Lunar orbit (uncrewed) NASA · Lunar orbit (uncrewed)
Robotic
2023 
Chandrayaan-3 modern Shiv Shakti Point 
ISRO · Shiv Shakti Point
Robotic
2023 
Hakuto-R Mission 1 modern Atlas crater (crashed) 
ispace · Atlas crater (crashed)
Robotic
2023 
Luna 25 modern South polar region (crashed) 
Roscosmos · South polar region (crashed)
Robotic
2024 C6
Chang'e 6 modern Apollo crater, SPA basin CNSA · Apollo crater, SPA basin
Robotic
2024 IM1
IM-1 Odysseus modern Malapert A Intuitive Machines · Malapert A
Robotic
2024 PM1
Peregrine Mission 1 modern Sinus Viscositatis Astrobotic · Sinus Viscositatis
Robotic
2024 
SLIM modern Shioli crater JAXA · Shioli crater
Robotic
2025 BGM
Blue Ghost Mission 1 modern Mare Crisium Firefly Aerospace · Mare Crisium
Robotic
2025 HRM2
Hakuto-R M2 Resilience modern Mare Frigoris ispace · Mare Frigoris
Robotic
2025 IM2
IM-2 Athena modern Mons Mouton Intuitive Machines · Mons Mouton
Robotic
2026 
Artemis II artemis Free-return trajectory NASA · Free-return trajectory 
4 crew
2026 C7
Chang'e 7 modern South polar region CNSA · South polar region
Robotic
2026 IM3
IM-3 modern Reiner Gamma Intuitive Machines · Reiner Gamma
Robotic
2027 AIII
Artemis III artemis South polar region NASA · South polar region
Robotic
2027 C4
Chandrayaan-4 modern South polar region ISRO · South polar region
Robotic
2027 V
VIPER modern Mons Mouton NASA · Mons Mouton
Robotic
2028 L
LUPEX modern South polar region JAXA / ISRO · South polar region
Robotic