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    In the event Apollo 11 is lost (2009-04-23)
    "On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon. The following speech, revealed in 1999, was prepared by Nixon's then speechwriter, William Safire, ... [Read More]

    Apollo 11 surface activties on a baseball diamond (2009-07-20)
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    First Moon Landing, One Shot, 1969, Apollo 11 (2011-03-16)
    "This is one shot, starting about 10 minutes before touch down. Seen trough the right window of Lunar Module (LM). Landing on the Sea of Tranquility : 20 July 1969 20:17,40 UTC. Video starts at 40 ... [Read More]

    Apollo Reentry Simulation (2012-08-24)
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    How to plant a flag on the Moon (2012-12-09)
      "The flag on the moon represents an important event in vexillological history. This paper examines the political and technical aspects of placing a flag on the moon, focusing on the ... [Read More]

    Experience Apollo 11 landing like never before (2012-12-19)
    Experience one of the most nerve-racking events in the history of manned spaceflight; the first landing on the Moon. This website syncs flight footage, telemetry, and communications all on one ... [Read More]

    Apollo 11 - Today the Moon, tomorrow... (2013-07-14)
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    Apollo 13 - as it happened (2014-01-04)
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    Apollo images (2014-05-24)
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    Saturn V Apollo SA-500F Shake Test at VAB 1966 (2014-12-03)
    "On October 14, 1966, a "boilerplate" full Saturn V and Apollo spacecraft stack inside the Vehicle Assembly Building is rocked back and forth by employees pushing with their feet and pulling with a ... [Read More]

    Apollo 11 Launch Cameras: 201 cameras (2016-07-17)
    Apollo 11 Launch Cameras from Spacecraft Films on Vimeo . [Read More]