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  2. Apollo 11 - Wikipedia

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    The Apollo 11 Saturn V space vehicle lifts off with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. at 9:32 am. EDT July 16, 1969, from Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39A. An estimated one million spectators watched the launch of Apollo 11 from the highways and beaches in the vicinity of the launch site.

  3. List of Apollo missions - Wikipedia

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    Launch of AS-506 space vehicle on July 16, 1969, at pad 39A for mission Apollo 11 to land the first men on the Moon. The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [1]

  4. List of missions to the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Apollo 11: Apollo 11: 16 July 1969: Saturn V: NASA: Orbiter: Success Lunar Module Eagle: Lander/Launch Vehicle: Success First crewed landing on the Moon. The Lunar Module Eagle landed at 20:17 UTC on 20 July 1969. 73: Zond 7 (7K-L1 No.11L) Zond 7: 7 August 1969: Proton-K/D: Lavochkin: Flyby: Success Technology demonstration for planned crewed ...

  5. List of Cape Canaveral and Merritt Island launch sites

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    Kennedy Space Center, operated by NASA, has two launch complexes on Merritt Island comprising four pads—two active, one under lease, and one inactive.From 1967 to 1975, it was the site of 13 Saturn V launches, three crewed Skylab flights and the Apollo–Soyuz; all Space Shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011, and one Ares 1-X flight in 2009.

  6. Orbiter photos show lunar modules from first 2 moon landings ...

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    The Chandrayaan-2 mission launched on July 22, 2019, exactly 50 years after the Apollo 11 mission and two years before it captured images of the 1969 lunar landers.

  7. USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum - Wikipedia

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    Preserved F-14 on deck, February 2009 SH-2F Seasprite on display in the museum ship Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King T-28B Trojan TBM Avenger on display with wings folded, and a torpedo. The USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum is a museum ship, located on the southernmost pier of the former Naval Air Station Alameda in Alameda ...

  8. Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later

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    Collins remained in lunar orbit, tending to Columbia, the mother ship, while Armstrong and Aldrin landed in the Eagle on July 20, 1969, and spent 2 ½ hours walking the gray, dusty lunar surface ...

  9. List of crewed spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    In December 1968, Apollo 8 was the first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon. On 21 July 1969, Neil Armstrong, the Commander of Apollo 11, and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon. [23] The Apollo Spacecraft comprised: The Apollo command and service module (1968–1975), three-person Earth and lunar orbital craft [24]