Uh Duh, from the information given the 1969 expedition, had no coherent relevancy to the 2015 Attack. Duhhhhh, This is not my question, Hymie; glad you found something to Plagiarize / Steal. 0705 / 2017
You mean, when they were looking for lunar ice...? They sent an impactor into the moon's surface to stir up what may be there - namely, water ice. No Lunar animals were harmed in the experiment.
Rocket impacts can give scientists an idea of the composition and strength of the lunar surface Scientists hoped to find evidence of ice at the bottom of dark craters at the Moon's poles, where temperatures are lower than minus 170C.