A walk on the Moon after the Lunar Module Eagle has landed

[AS11-40-5948]

  • Photo Number: AS11-40-5948

  • Release Date: 20-Jul-1969

    • Description: Man's first landing on the Moon was accomplished at 4:17 p.m. today as the Lunar Module, "Eagle," touched down gently on the Sea of Tranquility on the east side of the Moon. Astronauts Edwin Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were the first men to walk on the Moon.

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