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In mid-July of 1969 more than one million Americans flocked to Cape Canaveral, Florida to witness the Apollo 11 launch. They made the pilgrimage not only to cheer on astronauts Neil Armstrong ...
On the eve of the Apollo 11 launch, hundreds of demonstrators arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to make just that point.Members of the Poor People's Campaign, the same group that had marched ...
At 9:32 a.m. EDT, visitors will be able to watch original footage of the Apollo 11 launch precisely 50 years after it unfolded. ... drawings, paintings, films, ...
Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's ...
It also gets at how the mission united the country, drawing enormous crowds of ordinary citizens to watch the spacecraft launch on July 16, 1969, and later welcome home astronauts Armstrong ...
On Jan. 27, 1967, Apollo 1 was set up for a launch rehearsal test at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee made up the first crew in the Apollo program.
The Apollo 11 mission demonstrated that we are capable of achieving the seemingly impossible when we dare to take risks. It taught us that through collaboration, innovation, and determination, we ...