One small step for man, a giant leap for mankind
Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon. Most of the photos from the lunar surface during Apollo 11 are of astronaut Buzz Aldrin. This is a rare photo showing Neil Armstrong standing on the surface of the moon. Image credit: NASA. Watch the videos of the very first moon landing of the Apollo 11 mission in 1969!
Go For Landing on the Moon
LunarLanding July 20, 1969 4:18 p.m. EDT
Sea of Tranquillity
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo11/index.html
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