This Apollo 11 Image Library contains all of the pictures taken on the lunar surface by the astronauts together with pictures from pre-flight training and pictures of equipment and the …

Jul 2, 2024 · Apollo 11. The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961: perform a crewed lunar landing and return to …

On July 21, 1969, humanity set foot on the moon for the first time. Americans watched from Earth as U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made that giant leap in space exploration …

On July 24, 1969, the three Apollo 11 astronauts successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. Here, the crew and a U.S. Navy underwater-demolition-team swimmer await pickup by …

Jul 20, 2024 · Aldrin, the lunar module pilot on the Apollo 11 mission, is pictured before the moon landing. NASA Apollo 11 photographed this view of Earth as it approached on its return from …

Jul 16, 2019 · During their nine days in space, the astronauts aboard Apollo 11 took some of the world’s most famous – and beautiful – photographs.

See the Apollo 11 Digital Picture Library for extensive picture descriptions and discussion, and for many other mission pictures.

Jul 20, 2023 · For the 54th anniversary of those astronauts’ brave steps, here is an image gallery, taken from the NASA Apollo archives. These 30 stills provide a brief insight into the training, …

Oct 11, 2024 · Official NASA portrait of astronaut Michael Collins. Watch highlights from the Apollo 11 mission including the launch on July 16, 1969, the landing of the lunar module, Neil …

Jul 24, 2024 · Using its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), NASA captured numerous photos of the Apollo 11 landing site (Mare Tranquillitatis, 0.67416° N, 23.47314° E) from 2009 through …