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  2. Moon landing - Wikipedia

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    A Moon landing or lunar landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, including both crewed and robotic missions. The first human-made object to touch the Moon was Luna 2 in 1959.

  3. Apollo 11 - Wikipedia

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    The Apollo 11 landing is referenced in the songs "Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins" by the Byrds on the 1969 album Ballad of Easy Rider, "Coon on the Moon" by Howlin' Wolf on the 1973 album The Back Door Wolf, and "One Small Step" by Ayreon on the 2000 album Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer.

  4. List of missions to the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Soon after that the first Moon landing and the first landing on any extraterrestrial body was performed by Luna 2, [1] which intentionally impacted the Moon on 14 September 1959. The far side of the Moon , which is always facing away from Earth due to tidal locking , was seen for the first time by Luna 3 in (7 October 1959).

  5. First Moon Landing Fast Facts - AOL

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    Read CNN’s First Moon Landing Fast Facts to learn more about the Apollo 11 landing on July 20, 1969, commanded by Neil Armstrong.

  6. List of Apollo missions - Wikipedia

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    Date Landing site CDR CMP LMP Mission Launch date Landing site CDR CMP LMP Apollo 12 [c] H November 1969 Ocean of Storms: Pete Conrad: Richard F. Gordon Jr. Alan Bean: Apollo 12 November 14, 1969 Ocean of Storms Pete Conrad Richard F. Gordon Jr. Alan Bean Apollo 13 H March 1970 Fra Mauro highlands: Alan Shepard: Stuart Roosa: Edgar Mitchell ...

  7. We choose to go to the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Although he called for competition with the Soviet Union, Kennedy also proposed making the Moon landing a joint project. The speech resonated widely, although there was disquiet about the cost and value of the Moon-landing effort. Kennedy's goal was realized posthumously, on July 20th 1969, with the Apollo program's successful Apollo 11 mission.

  8. Buzz Aldrin reveals the true story behind the most iconic ...

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    (By the way, don't Google "Apollo 11 images" unless you're prepared to sort through pages of fake moon landing conspiracy websites.) The most famous one is this iconic picture of Aldrin below.

  9. Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th ... - AOL

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    The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s giant leap. Aldrin, 94 ...