{CaptionsBy} Information Dynamics, Inc (Kay Grinter, Anita Barrett, and Elaine Liston) {LastEditor} Anita Barrett {ScannedBy} Seven/Still Photo Imaging {author} NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration {date} 16-Jul-1969 {description} Dr. Wernher von Braun, director of the Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, relaxes after the successful launch of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin Jr. today. Their historic lunar landing mission began at 9:32 a.m. EDT, July 16, 1969, when an Apollo/Saturn V space vehicle lifted off from the spaceport's Launch Complex 39A. {highres} 2074 x 2617 {highsize} 697516 {hightype} JPEG {lowres} 190 x 240 {lowsize} 65287 {lowtype} GIF {mediumres} 609 x 768 {mediumsize} 70696 {mediumtype} JPEG {number} KSC-69P-0632 {slideres} 122 x 156 {slidesize} 27699 {slidetype} GIF {tinyres} 79 x 100 {tinysize} 11947 {tinytype} GIF {title} Werner von Braun relaxes after successful Apollo 11 Saturn V launch {type} Image {end}