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Bookmark or Share- Apollo 11 Moon Landing Timeline: From Liftoff to SplashdownOn July 20, 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy threw down the Cold War gauntlet and announced the ambitious goal of “landing a man on the moon and returning him safely...
- List of missions to the Moon - WikipediaThe Luna programme was the first successful lunar programme, its Luna 1 (1959) being the first partially successful lunar mission The first image taken of the far side of the Moon, returned by Luna 3 (1959). Missions to the Moon have been numerous and include some of the earliest space missions, conducting exploration of the Moon since 1959.. The first partially successful lunar mission was ...
- The Moon Landing - National Geographic KidsOn July 20, 1969, millions of people gathered around their televisions to watch two U.S. astronauts do something no one had ever done before. Wearing bulky space suits and backpacks of...
- July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap For Mankind - NASANow, on the morning of July 16, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins sit atop another Saturn V at Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. The three-stage 363-foot rocket will use its 7.5 million pounds of thrust to propel them into space and into history.
- Moon landing - WikipediaA Moon landing or lunar landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, including both crewed and robotic missions. The first human-made object to touch the Moon was Luna 2 in 1959.
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