On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the Earth’s moon. On July 16, 1969, Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins were launched from Cape Kennedy atop a ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Apollo 11 command module Columbia on temporary cradle. Photo by Eric Long, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution The last time ...

“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Those historic words were spoken by Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong when he became the first human to set foot on the moon, on July 20, ...

Brevard County, Florida, United States, in the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. It is dedicated to the three Apollo 11 crewmembers: Michael Collins, who flew a lunar orbit in 1969 in the Command ...