apollo 11 takeoff

Description: , Command Module Pilot Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin Eugene Buzz Aldrin,On July 20 Armstrong and Aldrin became the first humans to land on the Moon,while Collins orbited above.The mission fulfilled President John F. Kennedy's goal of reaching the moon by the end of the 1960s. In a 1961 speech he had proposed I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal,before this decade is out of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth. ... nasa ...