How Did the Spacecraft Get to the Moon? Astronauts got to the moon by traveling on a giant rocket (Saturn V) that launched ...
The descent stage finally detached and the ascent stage ... to analyze all the mission’s data before formally giving Apollo 11 clearance for its upcoming July 16, 1969 launch.
The module's descent stage - lower part with a big rocket engine - took Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the lunar surface on July 20, 1969. The vehicle's blocky upper ...
A film archivist has gotten his hands on something special—a recording of the original Apollo 11 TV broadcast ... There were no external descent cameras on the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM ...