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Having launched on July 16, 1969, and landed on the Moon on July 20, the Apollo 11 astronauts returned home and splashed down ...
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The Apollo 11 mission was the first one to land on the lunar surface on July 20, 1969. The capsule landed on the Sea of Tranquillity, carrying mission commander Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.
Apollo 11 timeline: Key dates and timings of NASA's historic moon landing Aldrin stepped onto the moon around 20 minutes after Armstrong, and also spent around 2.5 hours exploring the lunar surface.
A machine that helped Neil Armstrong make his "one small step" on the moon has been donated to a Scottish museum. The ...
Apollo 11 took off for the moon this week in 1969. To prepare the astronauts, Nasa put them through gruelling, relentless simulations – and BBC Tomorrow's World paid a visit.
The Apollo 11 mission was also an exceedingly white experience, Mr Wright says, "with a lot of men in suits talking about men in space suits and doing so very earnestly, often quoting Greek tragedy".