Perhaps the most famous of all space films, these clips document the arrival of the first human beings on the Moon during the afternoon of July 20, 1969. They comprise footage of the landing of the Apollo 11 spacecraft, taken with a 16-mm camera mounted in Edwin Aldrin's window, and ...
Eagle Lands on the Moon July 20, 1969 First Steps on the Moon July 21, 1969 Lunar Flag Assembly July 21, 1969 Lunar Liftoff July 24, 1969 Splashdown Historic Apollo Events Select an event from the dropdown to learn more. Where is the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Now?
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Saturday marks the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
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Apollo 11 not only achieved its mission to perform a manned lunar landing and return safely to Earth, it raised the bar of human potential." You may like Neil Armstrong, First Moonwalker, Lands in New York Moon & Space Capsule Shine in Striking Astronaut Landing Photos In 1969, NASA ...
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, NVIDIA is showcasing an innovative RTX- powered interactive demo that takes attendees on a trip to the moon and back. Visitors to the NVIDIA booth will immediately recognize a familiar, historic scene on display: a photoreal, ren...