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NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins blasted off on their famous mission to land and walk on the ...
BREVARD COUNTY • KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA – On July 16, 1969 at 9:32 a.m. Eastern Time, the Apollo 11 crew of Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins launched toward the Moon. The astronauts were not the ...
What’s it like to travel to space? In this video, we take an in-depth look at the iconic Apollo 11 moon mission and what ...
Steve Bales isn’t a known name like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. But his bold ‘go’ decision during Apollo 11’s moon ...
Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, was a private person. Therefore, when he spoke, it commanded attention. Here he ...
I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...
Apollo 11 Moon landing: A brief timeline from 1961 to 1969. Apollo 11 landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969. Here is a brief timeline of events that lead to the historic moment, from President ...
Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center 50 years ago this morning, the start of an eight-day, 953,000-mile journey which would take the first humans to the surface of the moon and return them ...
The Apollo 11 astronauts couldn't get life insurance they could afford. So, they signed a bunch of postcards. A friend took them to the post office and had them all postmarked with key dates, ...
“My name’s Todd Douglas Miller. I’m the director of “Apollo 11.” So this is a very important scene in the film. It’s the moment on July 20, 1969, the landing of Apollo 11.
Mr. Collins is often the forgotten astronaut on Apollo 11, the one who remained in orbit, 60 miles above the moon in the Apollo command module, waiting for his crewmates, Neil Armstrong and Buzz ...