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5 days ago · Apollo 11, U.S. spaceflight in which astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to walk on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the culmination of the Apollo program and a massive national commitment by the United States to beat the Soviet Union in putting people on the Moon.
2 days ago · Buzz Aldrin — Photo from NASA. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the lunar surface, starting at 02:56 UTC on the 21 st of July, 1969. Their moonwalk lasted just two and a half hours, but their achievements left a defining footprint on the history of space exploration.
2 days ago · Description. Apollo 11 was the first mission in which humans walked on the lunar surface and returned to Earth. On 20 July 1969 two astronauts (Apollo 11 Commander Neil A. Armstrong and LM pilot Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin Jr.) landed in Mare Tranquilitatis (the Sea of Tranquility) on the Moon in the Lunar Module (LM) while the Command and Service ...
1 day ago · The Omega Speedmaster became the “Moonwatch” when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their “giant leap for mankind” on July 21 1969. According to Nasa, Aldrin wore the first watch on the ...
2 days ago · The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" was the first crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. It carried two astronauts, Commander Neil A. Armstrong and LM pilot Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., the first men to walk on the Moon.
The Omega Speedmaster became the “Moonwatch” when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their “giant leap for mankind” on July 21 1969. According to Nasa, Aldrin wore the first watch on the Moon; Armstrong had left his timepiece in the lunar ...
3 days ago · In this July 20, 1969, photo made available by NASA, astronaut Buzz Aldrin Jr. poses for a photograph beside the U.S. flag on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission. “Fly Me To The Moon,” an upcoming romantic comedy starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, plays on popular moon landing hoax theories.
