Posts tagged: Moon Landing

Free NASA Photos

From the Flickr pages for NASA on the Commons, we have a photo gallery from the history of American space exploration.

A Collection of Neil Armstrong Videos

The first man to step on the moon has died. Famously publicity shy, Neil Armstrong was hard to figure out. Watch him on video over the last four decades.

Another Apollo 11 Anniversary

Today is the anniversary of the first manned moon landing. Neil Armstrong set foot on the lunar surface on this day in 1969. Then Buzz Aldrin hopped down, followed by paparazzi.
Astronaut Michael Collins waited in the car and started honking the horn after only about 15 minutes.
It was a simpler time, as you can tell by this fantastic graphic that describes the Apollo 11 mission: