Moon landing the only country to have successfully conducted manned missions to the Moon, with the last departing the lunar surface in December 1972. After the unsuccessful attempt by the Luna 1 to land on the Moon in 1959, the Soviet Union performed the first hard (unpowered) Moon landing later that same year with the Luna 2 spacecraft, a feat the U.S. duplicated in 1962 with Ranger 4. Since then, twelve Soviet and U.S. spacecraft have used braking rockets to make soft landings and perform scientific operations on the lunar surface, between 1966 and 1976. In 1966 the USSR accomplished the first
Shelley Craft 1000 episodes of the program. As well as presenting stories for "The Great Outdoors", she has worked on several of Channel Seven's major sporting events, including the "2000 Summer Olympics" in Sydney (as part of the "Sunrise" team), the "2002 Winter Olympics" in Salt Lake City and the 2002, 2003 and 2004 "Melbourne Cups". Along with puppet, Agro, Craft hosted the short-lived revival of dating game show "Perfect Match Australia" in late 2002. In 2005, she co-hosted "Australia's Guinness World Records" with Grant Denyer. In 2006 Craft also joined Grant Denyer in presenting the annual telecast of "Carols in the