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470:Luna 1
223:8K78M
214:Luna 9
198:Soviet
168:Luna 4
129:8K78M
123:Rocket
1516:is a
1244:OGO-1
751:Rover
492:Flyby
80:OKB-1
1518:stub
1094:ESRS
940:BE-A
823:1964
371:2010
344:2010
321:2010
295:2010
268:2010
210:Moon
202:Ye-6
70:Ye-6
147:1/5
132:s/n
1563::
303:^
259:.
247:^
216:.
1549:e
1542:t
1535:v
1524:.
806:e
799:t
792:v
432:e
425:t
418:v
373:.
346:.
323:.
297:.
270:.
116:)
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