On September 12, 1959, Russia became the first country to achieve a successful lunar landing.
In 1966, the US soft-landed on the moon. The US already has 11 soft landings which is the most in the world.
In 2013, China became the third country to land on the moon.
On August 23, 2023, India became the fourth country that made Successful soft-landing on the Moon. India has now become the first nation to land near the South Pole.