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Purdue University graduate and Apollo 11 flight commander Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on the moon on July 20, 1969. It was a truly giant leap for ... 150 years as a land-grant ...

July 16, 1969 (UPI) -- Apollo 11, carrying three astronauts and the dreams of humanity, blasted away for the moon today on a historic voyage to place the footprints of man in the dust of an alien ...

The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...

The embossed astronaut footprint offers a unique design and ... Related: NASA's Historic Apollo 11 Moon Landing in Pictures The "STEP INTO THE FUTURE" backpack aims to capture the bold, innovative ...

The successful Apollo 11 mission delivered two American ... Another 10 American men walked on the moon, leaving flags and footprints embedded in the lunar dust, but the Apollo programme was ...

The Apollo program is arguably the most famous achievement of the United States regime, but how much do you really know about ...

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. In his visor you can see reflected Neil Armstrong and the Lunar Module. Mankind's first triumphant step off this world. On 20 July 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts ...

Introducing the Apollo 11 Crew: Neil Armstrong (commander), Buzz Aldrin (lunar module pilot), and Michael Collins (command module pilot). The first Moon mission will be called Apollo 11.

Emergency thermal blankets wrapped around the frame. We happen to have the perfect chaser for this kid-scale lunar module: the Apollo 11 moon landing, recreated with animatronics and LEGO.

The Apollo moon program resulted in a legacy of thousands of images - all of them of immense value as both scientific and documentary records. Yet 30 years after the event most of them speak only ...

Just a few years later, as the Apollo ... Moon. The astronauts, however, struggled to deploy it properly, creating the illusion of movement. What about the missing stars in NASA’s photos? The ...