Science General · Question

Which of the following spacecraft never touched the moon?

Answer

Mariner 4

The story behind the answer

Mariner 4 is correct because it was a NASA probe that flew by Mars in 1965, becoming the first mission to return close-up photos of another planet; it never went near, orbited, or touched the Moon

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