The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union" id="mw2g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> launches a large rocket, <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunik_II" id="mw2w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lunik II">Lunik II</a>, at the Moon.