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  2. Apollo 11 - Wikipedia

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    Apollo 11 was launched by a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, on July 16 at 13:32 UTC, and it was the fifth crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program.

  3. Lunar Module Eagle - Wikipedia

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    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 was named after the bald eagle, which was featured prominently on the mission insignia.

  4. Apollo Lunar Module - Wikipedia

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    A third test flight in low lunar orbit was Apollo 10, a dress rehearsal for the first landing, conducted on Apollo 11. The Apollo 13 lunar module functioned as a lifeboat to provide life support and propulsion to keep the crew alive for the trip home, when their CSM was disabled by an oxygen tank explosion en route to the Moon.

  5. Did we really land on the moon? The big questions and eye ...

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    NASA explains. The Apollo 11 crew bent some of the rods intended to hold the flag out straight, which added some ripples. The Apollo 12 astronauts had the same issue.

  6. Apollo 11 Moon landing mission facts you probably didn't know

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    These are some lesser-known about the 1969 Apollo 11 mission that put humans on the moon.

  7. List of Apollo missions - Wikipedia

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    Launch of AS-506 space vehicle on July 16, 1969, at pad 39A for mission Apollo 11 to land the first men on the Moon. The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [1]

  8. Command module Columbia - Wikipedia

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    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 1969 Apollo 11 mission that returned to Earth. [1] [2]

  9. Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later

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    Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon 50 years ... "Wonderful feeling to be back," the 88-year-old command module pilot said on NASA TV ...