Multiple choice Lunik II was the first space vehicle to sample moon’s crust first space vehicle to softland on moon first rocket to reach moon first robot to reach moon Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Luna 2 (Lunik II) was the first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon, impacting it in 1959. It was not a soft-lander or a robot in the modern sense.