Apollo 11 Flight Log, July 16, 1969: Launch Day. News. By Elizabeth Howell published 16 July 2019 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

It’s the moment on July 20, 1969, the landing of Apollo 11. ... At launch, according to the flight surgeon’s report, Armstrong’s heart rate is up to 110 beats per minute.

Apollo 10 got within nine miles of the moon's surface. The crew took pictures and gathered information about the landing sites for Apollo 11. This mission began on May 18, 1969 and ended on May 26.

CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 14, 1969 (UPI) -Launch crews, undismayed by an apparent Soviet gamble to upstage them, turned on Apollo 11's vital generators today and rolled toward Wednesday's start of ...

Apollo 11 took off for the moon this week in 1969. To prepare the astronauts, Nasa put them through gruelling, relentless simulations – and BBC Tomorrow's World paid a visit.

Apollo 11 Launch: Photographed. Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/We-Have-Liftoff.html Photographer David Burnett focused his camera on ...

Project Apollo (U.S.) Apollo 11 Flight Provenance Travis Burgess, gift, 2009, NASM.2009.0061 See more items in Apollo 11 Launch Images [Burgess] Summary This collection consists of 118 digital image ...

On July 20, 1969, Aldrin and Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong achieved humanity's first landing on another celestial body, landing NASA's lunar module "Eagle" at Tranquility Base.Armstrong then ...