We are really blessed to be in the USA. . .Today is the celebration of the 56th anniversary of the moon landing that happened 56 years on July 20, 1969! Remember: “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” -Neil Armstrong

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s69-34875_0 by NASA on NASA

I am sharing the all important NASA flight that started Moon landings:

Mission Summary:

NASA Apollo 11 Mission Summary – 1969
Launch
July 16, 1969
Mission
Apollo 11 Mission with Lunar module “Eagle”
Landing on Moon | Splashdown
Moon: July 20, 1969 | Earth: July 24, 1969
Astronauts
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
Information courtesy of NASA.gov

Mission Menu:

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Apollo 11 Menu for Neil Armstrong courtesy of Openverse

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Apollo 11 Moon Landing 20 July 1969 courtesy of Openverse

Mission Programs 1958 to Present:

Mission Programs – 1958 to Present

Program

Start Date
First Crewed Flight
End Date
No. of crewed
missions launched
Notes
Mercury 1958
1961
1963
6 First U.S. Crew on a
Mission
Gemini 1961
1965
1966
10 Practice Space
Rendezvous/EVA’s
Apollo 1960
1968
1972
11 First Humans to Land
on the Moon
Skylab 1964
1973
1974
3 First American Space
Station
Apollo–Soyuz  1971
1975
1975
1
Joint Test Project with Soviet
Union
Space Shuttle program 1972
1981 2011 135 First Missions Where
spacecraft was Reused
Shuttle-Mir program 1993
1995
1998
11 Russian partnership
International Space
Station
1993
1998
Ongoing
63 Joint with Roscosmos, CSA, ESA, and JAXA; Americans flew on
Russian Soyuz after 2011 retirement of Space Shuttle
Commercial Crew
Program
2011
2020 Ongoing
3
Current program to
shuttle Americans to the ISS
Artemis program 2017
Ongoing
Ongoing
0
Current program to
bring humans to the Moon again
Information courtesy of NASA.gov

Looking for a great future. We are all waiting for the next launch!

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56th Anniversary NASA Apollo 11


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