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- NASA's Apollo 11 moon landing astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins returned to Earth on July 24, 1969 to mark the end of their successful lunar landing missions.
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Jun 24, 2019 · On July 20, 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy threw down the Cold War gauntlet and announced the ambitious goal of “landing a man on the...
- Dave Roos
In the decades since Yury Gagarin became the first man in space in 1961, many milestones in space travel have been achieved by a variety of men and women from around the world. The table provides a chronology of notable astronauts. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
NameMissionDateAccomplishmentApril 12, 1961first man in spaceMercury-Redstone 3 (Freedom 7)May 5, 1961first American in spaceVostok 2Aug. 6–7, 1961first to spend more than one day in ...Mercury-Atlas 6 (Friendship 7)Feb. 20, 1962first American in orbit- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 24, 2019 · NASA's Apollo 11 moon landing astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins returned to Earth on July 24, 1969 to mark the end of their successful lunar landing missions. See how...
Dec 12, 2017 · NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik will be returning from the International Space Station and landing on Earth on December 14. His landing experience this time will be much different than the return from his first mission in 2009. On his first mission, Bresnik returned to Earth with a crew of six on a NASA Space Shuttle.
Jul 16, 2019 · Neil Armstrong stepped on to the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. As he did so, he spoke the famous words: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." A camera was able...
Jul 12, 2019 · On 16 July 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were strapped into their Apollo spacecraft on top of the vast Saturn V rocket and were propelled into orbit in just...
Apr 17, 2015 · On July 18, Armstrong and Aldrin put on their spacesuits and climbed through the docking tunnel from Columbia to Eagle to check out the LM, and to make the second TV transmission. On July 19, after Apollo 11 had flown behind the moon out of contact with Earth, came the first lunar orbit insertion maneuver.
