July 21 Lunar Day
“That’s one small step for man. One giant leap for mankind.” -Niel Armstrong
● Apollo - 11 1969 July 16 - 24 Saturn V - Launch vehicle Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin Aldrin
Saturn V - Launch vehicle Saturn V was an American human-rated super heavy-lift launch vehicle used by NASA between 1967 and 1973. It consisted of three stages, each fueled by liquid propellants. It was developed to support the Apollo program for human exploration of the Moon
Lunar Module Eagle Lunar Module Eagle (LM-5) is the spacecraft that served as the crewed lunar lander of Apollo 11, which was the first mission to land humans on the Moon. It flew from Earth to lunar orbit on the command module Columbia, and then was flown to the Moon on July 20, 1969, by astronaut Neil Armstrong with navigational assistance from Buzz Aldrin.
Command module Colombia Command module Columbia (CM-107) is the spacecraft that served as the command module during Apollo 11, which was the first mission to land humans on the Moon. Columbia is the only spacecraft of the Apollo 11 mission that returned to Earth.
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