I remember watching the first moon walk in my parents’ bedroom on their black and white TV. A great film composed primarily of NASA footage is Al Reinert’s For Al Mankind,
It's #NationalMoonDay! History was made 49 years ago #today when the first humans set foot on the Moon during Apollo 11. Watched live on television by a worldwide audience, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin went where no one had gone before. #NASA60th pic.twitter.com/ZBqQoABsFs
— NASA History Office (@NASAhistory) July 20, 2018
Apollo 11 lunar module on moon, photographed by Neil Armstrong after landing 49 years ago: #NASA pic.twitter.com/gAL4uWG6UF
— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) July 20, 2018
Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit, worn 49 years ago: pic.twitter.com/b7WON0WKiy
— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) July 20, 2018
On #ThisDayinHistory 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong, 240,000 miles from Earth, speaks these words to more than a billion people listening at home: “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” #NationalMoonDay pic.twitter.com/V1DBPMOrzj
— HISTORY (@HISTORY) July 20, 2018
A picture is worth a thousand words. Neil Armstrong took this first lunar spacewalk photo on this day in 1969. #Apollo11 pic.twitter.com/sxDUQPA1PO
— SmithsonianAirSpace (@airandspace) July 20, 2018
At exactly 10:56pm EDT, 49 years ago, #Apollo11’s Neil Armstrong took his first step on the Moon. #FirstMan will share the story of the mission. Learn more about the journey – visit @NASA at https://t.co/vR7P01lhB9 pic.twitter.com/2nT3cSzcqA
— First Man (@FirstManMovie) July 21, 2018
Sad! 